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Hail history for Williston, VT

Haili ijiin 10 mileJul 1, 20261.00 in (25-sent coin)

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Haili ane pwon ijiin 20061.75 in (golf ball)May 17, 2025

Ane haili ijiin 200629

Ane haili 1 inch o pwon17

Wind reports within 10 miles147

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Williston on 29 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 17, 2025. Hail is most common here in July and June.

Recent hail near Williston

Date	Size hail	Where	Source
Jul 1, 2026	1.00 in 25-sent coin	Essex Center 1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Williston	NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 17, 2025	1.75 in golf ball	Richmond, Hinesburg, Rhode Is Corners 3 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Williston	NOAA Storm Events

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Of 29 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in July (11) and June (8).

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Aug 3, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Jonesville (6 mi from Williston)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail reported and confirmed by NWS office (from picture), on Snipe Irleland road.

May 17, 2025 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Richmond (4 mi from Williston)

National Weather Service description (English): Numerous reports of 1 inch diameter or larger hail in Richmond, with photographs, including a few that measured just slightly larger than golf ball size (1.75 inch diameter).

Jul 17, 2012 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Burlington (9 mi from Williston)

May 4, 2018 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Shelburne (9 mi from Williston)

Jun 20, 2006 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · South Burlington (7 mi from Williston)

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Williston

147 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Williston since 2006, on 62 days. The strongest measured gust was 63 mph on Jul 4, 2012.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Aug 12, 2026	damage a reported	Saint George 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 11, 2026	damage a reported	Hinesburg 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 16, 2026	damage a reported	Colchester 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 1, 2026	damage a reported	Underhill, Jericho 3 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2025	58 mph, a estimat	Burlington 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 17, 2025	58 mph, a estimat	Rhode Is Corners 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 30, 2024	58 mph, a estimat	Burlington, Winooski, Colchester 4 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 10, 2024	58 mph, a estimat	Jonesville 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 23, 2024	58 mph, a estimat	Huntington 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 20, 2024	58 mph, a estimat	Burlington, Underhill 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events

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 Williston; 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

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 Williston.

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