Hail history for Kittery, ME

Last hail within 10 milesMay 3, 20251.25 in (half dollar)

Hail days, last 12 monthsNone

Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Aug 4, 2015

Hail days since 200615

Days with hail 1 inch or larger13

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles53

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Kittery on 15 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Aug 4, 2015. Hail is most common here in July and June.

Recent hail near Kittery

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
May 3, 2025	1.25 in half dollar	North Hampton Center 1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Kittery	NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Kittery by year

When hail season peaks near Kittery

Of the 15 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (7) and June (4).

Largest hail storms near Kittery

Jul 3, 2014 · 2 in (hen egg) · Stratham (10 mi from Kittery)

National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm produced 2.00 inch hail on Raeder Road in Stratham.

Aug 4, 2015 · 2 in (hen egg) · York Harbor (6 mi from Kittery)

National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm produced 2 inch hail in York Harbor.

Jul 11, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · North Hampton (9 mi from Kittery)

Jul 31, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Wentworth Acres (3 mi from Kittery)

National Weather Service description (English): Half dollar to golf ball size hail reported by a trained spotter.

Jun 23, 2024 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Greenland (6 mi from Kittery)

National Weather Service description (English): A supercell thunderstorm dropped hail the size of golf balls on Portsmouth Ave. in Greenland.

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Kittery

53 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Kittery since 2006, on 30 days. The strongest measured gust was 63 mph on Jul 15, 2014.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Jun 18, 2026	60 mph, estimated	Great Works, Portsmouth 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 14, 2025	58 mph, measured	New Castle 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 23, 2024	70 mph, estimated	Newmarket 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 5, 2024	67 mph, estimated	Greenland 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Oct 14, 2022	70 mph, estimated	Greenland 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 23, 2020	58 mph, estimated	Stratham 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 13, 2020	60 mph, measured	Pease AFB 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 31, 2019	69 mph, estimated	York Vlg, York Corner 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 30, 2019	58 mph, estimated	Rye Harbor, Kittery, Cape Neddick 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 3, 2018	58 mph, estimated	Jewett 1 wind report	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 Kittery; 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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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 Kittery.

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