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Hail history for Barrington, RI
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Barrington on 19 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.00 in (hen egg) on Jul 18, 2012. Hail is most common here in July and June.
Recent hail near Barrington
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Barrington in the last two years.
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Jul 18, 2012 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Rehoboth (6 mi from Barrington)
National Weather Service description (English): Quarter to lime sized hail fell in Rehoboth.Jul 18, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Johnston (10 mi from Barrington)
Jun 24, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Pawtucket (9 mi from Barrington)
National Weather Service description (English): Quarter to golfball sized hail damaged several windshields, dented cars and smashed windows in the area surrounding the Pawtucket YMCA. In addition, the amount of hail piled up on the roof of a bank, caused a portion of the roof to collapse. Hail had to be shoveled off the remaining portion of the roof.Jul 23, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Oak Lawn (9 mi from Barrington)
National Weather Service description (English): Ping pong to golfball size hail fell in Cranston.Jun 30, 2019 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Apponaug (6 mi from Barrington)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Barrington
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2024 | EF1 | Seekonk 4 mi from Barrington |
| Jul 23, 2008 | EF1 | Barrington 2 mi from Barrington |
| Jul 23, 2008 | EF0 | South Swansea 4 mi from Barrington |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Barrington
96 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Barrington since 2006, on 46 days. The strongest measured gust was 76 mph on Feb 25, 2016.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Oak Lawn 1 wind report |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Pawtucket, Harbor Jct, Johnston 4 wind reports |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 64 mph, a measured | Greenwood, Warwick, Somerset 8 wind reports |
| Aug 15, 2024 | 58 mph, a estimat | Fall River 1 wind report |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 58 mph, a estimat | Pontiac 1 wind report |
| Jun 26, 2024 | 100 mph, a estimat | Seekonk, Rumford, Rehoboth 3 wind reports |
| Aug 18, 2023 | 58 mph, a estimat | South Providence, North Providence, Rehoboth 3 wind reports |
| Nov 13, 2021 | 63 mph, a estimat | North Rehoboth, Hoxsie, South Providence 4 wind reports |
| Jul 17, 2021 | 58 mph, a estimat | Seekonk 1 wind report |
| Jun 19, 2021 | 58 mph, a estimat | Apponaug 1 wind report |
Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.
Filing a roof or car hail claim?
Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Barrington; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.
Cities nearby
- Warwick
18 hail days - Cranston
26 hail days - Providence
22 hail days - Fall River
10 hail days - Pawtucket
21 hail days - Taunton
11 hail days - New Bedford
13 hail days - Brockton
15 hail days
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Barrington.
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