Hail History

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Hail history for Waterville, ME

Last hail within 10 milesAug 13, 20231.25 in (half dollar)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Aug 30, 2007
Hail days since 200612
Days with hail 1 inch or larger9
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles42

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Waterville on 12 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Aug 30, 2007. Hail is most common here in June and August.

Recent hail near Waterville

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

Hail days near Waterville by year

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When hail season peaks near Waterville

Of the 12 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (6) and August (5).

JanFeb1MarAprMay6JunJul5AugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Waterville

Aug 30, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Oakland (4 mi from Waterville)

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

Jun 18, 2011 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · North Sidney (7 mi from Waterville)

Aug 13, 2023 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Fairfield Center (4 mi from Waterville)

Jun 30, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · China (7 mi from Waterville)

Aug 7, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Waterville (0 mi from Waterville)

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Waterville

42 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Waterville since 2006, on 26 days.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 16, 2026damage reportedWaterville, Clinton
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 13, 202458 mph, estimatedClinton
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 9, 202458 mph, estimatedRome
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 14, 202260 mph, estimatedNorth Sidney
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 19, 202160 mph, estimatedOakland, Fairfield Center, Benton
4 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 25, 202058 mph, estimatedPishon Ferry
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 19, 201958 mph, estimatedNorth Sidney
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 10, 201858 mph, estimatedPishon Ferry
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
May 23, 201858 mph, estimatedShawmut
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Sep 5, 201758 mph, estimatedFairfield
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 Waterville; 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 Waterville.

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