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Hail history for Fairfield, ME
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Fairfield on 13 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Aug 30, 2007. Hail is most common here in June and August.
Recent hail near Fairfield
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Fairfield in the last two years.
Hail days near Fairfield by year
When hail season peaks near Fairfield
Of the 13 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (6) and August (5).
Largest hail storms near Fairfield
Aug 30, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Oakland (7 mi from Fairfield)
National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm produced 1.75 inch hail in Oakland.Jun 18, 2011 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · North Sidney (10 mi from Fairfield)
Aug 13, 2023 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Fairfield Center (3 mi from Fairfield)
Jun 30, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · China (8 mi from Fairfield)
Aug 7, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Waterville (3 mi from Fairfield)
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Fairfield
42 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Fairfield since 2006, on 25 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | damage reported | Waterville, Clinton 2 wind reports |
| Jul 13, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Clinton 1 wind report |
| Jul 9, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Rome 1 wind report |
| Jun 19, 2021 | 60 mph, estimated | Oakland, Fairfield Center, Benton 4 wind reports |
| Aug 25, 2020 | 58 mph, estimated | Pishon Ferry 1 wind report |
| Aug 19, 2019 | 58 mph, estimated | North Sidney 1 wind report |
| Jul 10, 2018 | 58 mph, estimated | Pishon Ferry 1 wind report |
| May 23, 2018 | 58 mph, estimated | Shawmut 1 wind report |
| Sep 5, 2017 | 58 mph, estimated | Fairfield 1 wind report |
| Jul 28, 2016 | 58 mph, estimated | North Sidney 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 Fairfield; 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.
Nearby cities
- Waterville
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13 hail days - China
9 hail days - Skowhegan
13 hail days - Augusta
16 hail days - Gardiner
12 hail days - Farmington
11 hail days - Jay
12 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 Fairfield.
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