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Hail history for Kennebunk, ME
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Kennebunk on 20 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.25 in (half dollar) on Jul 14, 2020. Hail is most common here in June and July.
Recent hail near Kennebunk
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Kennebunk in the last two years.
Hail days near Kennebunk by year
When hail season peaks near Kennebunk
Of the 20 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (8) and July (7).
Largest hail storms near Kennebunk
Jul 6, 2007 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Arundel (3 mi from Kennebunk)
Jul 19, 2008 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Bartlett Mills (2 mi from Kennebunk)
Jul 14, 2020 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Biddeford Muni Airport (7 mi from Kennebunk)
Jul 15, 2007 · 1 in (quarter) · Kennebunk (0 mi from Kennebunk)
Jul 18, 2008 · 1 in (quarter) · Saco (9 mi from Kennebunk)
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Kennebunk
45 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Kennebunk since 2006, on 28 days. The strongest measured gust was 58 mph on Jul 16, 2024.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | damage reported | Kennebunk 2 wind reports |
| Jul 16, 2026 | 44 mph, measured | Sanford 1 wind report |
| Jul 16, 2024 | 58 mph, measured | Sanford Airport 1 wind report |
| Sep 8, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Wells, Kennebunk Lower Vlg, Goodwins Mills 4 wind reports |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 60 mph, estimated | Saco 1 wind report |
| Aug 25, 2020 | 58 mph, estimated | Goodwins Mills 2 wind reports |
| Jul 14, 2020 | 75 mph, estimated | Sanford Airport 2 wind reports |
| Jul 13, 2020 | 58 mph, estimated | Alfred Mills 1 wind report |
| Jun 6, 2020 | 58 mph, estimated | Wells Beach 1 wind report |
| Jun 18, 2018 | 58 mph, estimated | Wells 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 Kennebunk; 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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- Biddeford
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16 hail days - Portland
17 hail days - Portsmouth
18 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 Kennebunk.
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