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Hail history for Rumford, ME
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Rumford on 13 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Jun 29, 2013. Hail is most common here in August and June.
Recent hail near Rumford
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Rumford in the last two years.
Hail days near Rumford by year
When hail season peaks near Rumford
Of the 13 hail days since 2006, most fell in August (5) and June (5).
Largest hail storms near Rumford
Jun 29, 2013 · 2 in (hen egg) · Andover (6 mi from Rumford)
National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm produced 2 inch hail near Andover.Aug 3, 2007 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Rumford (1 mi from Rumford)
Aug 1, 2011 · 1 in (quarter) · Carthage (7 mi from Rumford)
Jun 8, 2012 · 1 in (quarter) · East Andover (8 mi from Rumford)
Jul 2, 2014 · 1 in (quarter) · Rumford (0 mi from Rumford)
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Rumford
32 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Rumford since 2006, on 17 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | damage reported | Rumford 1 wind report |
| Jul 18, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Dixfield 1 wind report |
| Jul 8, 2020 | 58 mph, estimated | Rumford, Dixfield, Peru 3 wind reports |
| Sep 3, 2018 | 58 mph, estimated | Rumford 1 wind report |
| Aug 22, 2017 | 58 mph, estimated | Dixfield 1 wind report |
| Jun 29, 2016 | 58 mph, estimated | Redding 1 wind report |
| Jul 2, 2014 | 58 mph, estimated | Rumford Corner, Rumford 3 wind reports |
| Aug 28, 2013 | 58 mph, estimated | Peru 1 wind report |
| Jul 19, 2013 | 58 mph, estimated | Rumford 1 wind report |
| Jun 29, 2013 | 58 mph, estimated | Carthage 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 Rumford; 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 Rumford.
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