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Hail history for Hollis, ME
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Hollis on 19 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) on Aug 4, 2015. Hail is most common here in June and July.
Recent hail near Hollis
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Hollis in the last two years.
Hail days near Hollis by year
When hail season peaks near Hollis
Of the 19 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (7) and July (5).
Largest hail storms near Hollis
Aug 4, 2015 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Waterboro Center (8 mi from Hollis)
National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm produced 2.5 inch hail in Waterboro Center.Aug 16, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Gorham (9 mi from Hollis)
National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm produced 1.75 inch hail in Gorham with multiple reports of penny to golf ball sized hail nearby.Jun 17, 2008 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Bar Mills (2 mi from Hollis)
Jun 18, 2011 · 1 in (quarter) · Gorham (9 mi from Hollis)
Aug 19, 2011 · 1 in (quarter) · Hollis Center (0 mi from Hollis)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Hollis
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2014 | EF1 | North Hollis 6 mi from Hollis |
| Jul 21, 2010 | EF0 | Groveville 6 mi from Hollis |
| Jul 21, 2010 | EF0 | West Gorham 7 mi from Hollis |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Hollis
53 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Hollis since 2006, on 32 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2026 | damage reported | Standish 1 wind report |
| Sep 8, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Goodwins Mills, North Scarborough, South Gorham 3 wind reports |
| Aug 26, 2022 | 60 mph, estimated | West Buxton 1 wind report |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 60 mph, estimated | Saco 1 wind report |
| May 26, 2021 | 60 mph, estimated | Waterboro, Ossipee Mills, Gorham 4 wind reports |
| Aug 25, 2020 | 58 mph, estimated | Waterboro 1 wind report |
| Jul 13, 2020 | 58 mph, estimated | Alfred Mills 1 wind report |
| Jun 6, 2020 | 58 mph, estimated | Ross Corner 1 wind report |
| Jun 18, 2018 | 58 mph, estimated | Buxton, South Gorham 2 wind reports |
| Jul 8, 2017 | 58 mph, estimated | Bar Mills, Hollis Center 2 wind reports |
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 Hollis; 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.
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21 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 Hollis.
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