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Hail history for Oakland, ME
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Oakland on 14 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Aug 30, 2007. Hail is most common here in August and June.
Recent hail near Oakland
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Belgrade 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Oakland |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Oakland by year
When hail season peaks near Oakland
Of the 14 hail days since 2006, most fell in August (7) and June (6).
Largest hail storms near Oakland
Aug 30, 2007 · 2 in (hen egg) · Rome (7 mi from Oakland)
National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm produced hail up to 2 inches in diameter and up to 10 inches deep in Rome. There were many reports of property damage from the hail produced by this storm.Jun 16, 2011 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Belgrade (8 mi from Oakland)
Jun 18, 2011 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · North Sidney (4 mi from Oakland)
Aug 13, 2023 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Fairfield Center (6 mi from Oakland)
Aug 7, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Waterville (4 mi from Oakland)
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Oakland
54 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Oakland since 2006, on 30 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | damage reported | Waterville 1 wind report |
| Jul 9, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Rome 1 wind report |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Belgrade Lakes 1 wind report |
| Jul 14, 2022 | 60 mph, estimated | North Sidney 1 wind report |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 85 mph, estimated | Belgrade Lakes 1 wind report |
| Jun 19, 2021 | 60 mph, estimated | Oakland, Fairfield Center, Benton 4 wind reports |
| Jul 8, 2020 | 58 mph, estimated | Rome 1 wind report |
| Jul 2, 2020 | 58 mph, estimated | Sidney 1 wind report |
| Aug 19, 2019 | 58 mph, estimated | North Sidney 1 wind report |
| Jul 10, 2018 | 58 mph, estimated | Pishon Ferry 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 Oakland; 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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8 hail days - Sabattus
11 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 Oakland.
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