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Hail history for Saco, ME
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Saco on 16 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.25 in (half dollar) on Jul 14, 2020. Hail is most common here in July and June.
Recent hail near Saco
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Saco in the last two years.
Hail days near Saco by year
When hail season peaks near Saco
Of the 16 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (7) and June (5).
Largest hail storms near Saco
Jul 6, 2007 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Arundel (9 mi from Saco)
Jun 17, 2008 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Bar Mills (9 mi from Saco)
Jul 19, 2008 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Bartlett Mills (8 mi from Saco)
Jul 14, 2020 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Biddeford Muni Airport (2 mi from Saco)
Jul 15, 2007 · 1 in (quarter) · Kennebunk (10 mi from Saco)
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Saco
59 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Saco since 2006, on 30 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | damage reported | Kennebunk 2 wind reports |
| Jun 24, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Scarborough 1 wind report |
| Jul 16, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | West Scarborough 1 wind report |
| Jul 13, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Old Orchard Beach 1 wind report |
| Sep 8, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Kennebunk Lower Vlg, Goodwins Mills, Pine Park 5 wind reports |
| Jul 20, 2021 | 58 mph, estimated | Pine Park 1 wind report |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 60 mph, estimated | Saco 1 wind report |
| Aug 25, 2020 | 58 mph, estimated | Goodwins Mills, Kinney Shrs 3 wind reports |
| Jun 18, 2018 | 58 mph, estimated | Buxton, South Gorham 2 wind reports |
| Jul 8, 2017 | 58 mph, estimated | Bar Mills 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 Saco; 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
- Biddeford
16 hail days - West Scarborough
20 hail days - South Portland Gardens
18 hail days - South Portland
16 hail days - Portland
17 hail days - Rochester
18 hail days - Dover
21 hail days - Portsmouth
18 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 Saco.
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