Hail History

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Hail history for Lake Arrowhead, ME

Last hail within 10 milesJun 28, 20201 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20062.5 in (tennis ball)Aug 4, 2015
Hail days since 200610
Days with hail 1 inch or larger6
Tornadoes within 10 miles2
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles47

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Lake Arrowhead on 10 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) on Aug 4, 2015. Hail is most common here in June and August.

Recent hail near Lake Arrowhead

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Lake Arrowhead in the last two years.

Hail days near Lake Arrowhead by year

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When hail season peaks near Lake Arrowhead

Of the 10 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (5) and August (3).

JanFebMarAprMay5Jun2Jul3AugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Lake Arrowhead

Aug 4, 2015 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Waterboro Center (7 mi from Lake Arrowhead)

National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm produced 2.5 inch hail in Waterboro Center.

Jun 17, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Limerick Mills (3 mi from Lake Arrowhead)

National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm produced 1.75 inch hail in Limerick.

Aug 19, 2011 · 1 in (quarter) · Hollis Center (8 mi from Lake Arrowhead)

Aug 7, 2014 · 1 in (quarter) · West Hollis (6 mi from Lake Arrowhead)

Jun 6, 2020 · 1 in (quarter) · Shapleigh (10 mi from Lake Arrowhead)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Lake Arrowhead

DateRatingWherePath
Jul 28, 2014EF1North Hollis
3 mi from Lake Arrowhead		1.7 mi long, 80 yd wide
Jul 21, 2010EF1Newfield
5 mi from Lake Arrowhead		2.0 mi long, 200 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Lake Arrowhead

47 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Lake Arrowhead since 2006, on 35 days.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 2, 2026damage reportedStandish, East Baldwin
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 20, 202560 mph, estimatedLimington Harmon Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 20, 202458 mph, estimatedLimington Harmon Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 26, 202260 mph, estimatedWest Buxton
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 21, 202260 mph, estimatedNorth Limington
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 26, 202160 mph, estimatedWaterboro, Ossipee Mills
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 25, 202058 mph, estimatedWaterboro
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 22, 202058 mph, estimatedNewfield
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 8, 202058 mph, estimatedShapleigh
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 28, 202058 mph, estimatedNorth Shapleigh
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 Lake Arrowhead; 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

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 Lake Arrowhead.

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