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Hail history for Lincoln, ME
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Lincoln on 6 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jul 2, 2019. Hail is most common here in July and June.
Recent hail near Lincoln
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Lincoln in the last two years.
Hail days near Lincoln by year
When hail season peaks near Lincoln
Of the 6 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (3) and June (2).
Largest hail storms near Lincoln
Aug 1, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Chester (3 mi from Lincoln)
Jul 2, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lincoln (1 mi from Lincoln)
Jun 14, 2024 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Lincoln Center (1 mi from Lincoln)
Jul 10, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Howland (10 mi from Lincoln)
Jun 9, 2011 · 1 in (quarter) · Lincoln (0 mi from Lincoln)
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Lincoln
29 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Lincoln since 2006, on 18 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Chester, Lincoln 2 wind reports |
| Jun 19, 2021 | 60 mph, estimated | Chester 1 wind report |
| Jul 6, 2019 | 60 mph, estimated | Molunkus, Lincoln 4 wind reports |
| Jul 2, 2019 | 60 mph, estimated | Lincoln Regl Airport 1 wind report |
| Aug 6, 2016 | 60 mph, estimated | Lincoln, Enfield, Lee 4 wind reports |
| Jul 28, 2016 | 60 mph, estimated | Lincoln 1 wind report |
| Jul 18, 2016 | 60 mph, estimated | South Lincoln 1 wind report |
| Feb 25, 2016 | 60 mph, estimated | Lincoln, Chester 2 wind reports |
| Oct 29, 2015 | 60 mph, estimated | Lincoln 1 wind report |
| Aug 4, 2015 | 60 mph, estimated | Chester 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 Lincoln; 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 Lincoln.
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