Hail History

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Hail history for Danvers, MA

Last hail within 10 milesAug 23, 20200.75 in (penny)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20063 in (tea cup)Jul 11, 2006
Hail days since 200622
Days with hail 1 inch or larger8
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles163

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Danvers on 22 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on Jul 11, 2006. Hail is most common here in July and June.

Danvers ranks #820 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →

Recent hail near Danvers

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

Hail days near Danvers by year

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When hail season peaks near Danvers

Of the 22 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (7) and June (6).

JanFeb1Mar1Apr2May6Jun7Jul3Aug2SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Danvers

Jul 11, 2006 · 3 in (tea cup) · Peabody (3 mi from Danvers)

Jul 18, 2012 · 1.38 in · Salem Cgas (4 mi from Danvers)

May 21, 2006 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Sterling (3 mi from Danvers)

Jul 24, 2012 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Salem Cgas (4 mi from Danvers)

Jun 5, 2010 · 1 in (quarter) · Kent Corner (9 mi from Danvers)

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Danvers

163 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Danvers since 2006, on 61 days. The strongest measured gust was 60 mph on Jun 6, 2010.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 8, 2026damage reportedTopsfield, Wenham
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 16, 2026damage reportedLynn
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 6, 202558 mph, estimatedSouth Peabody
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 13, 202558 mph, estimatedHamilton
1 wind report
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Jul 20, 202558 mph, estimatedMiddleton, Topsfield, Montserrat
3 wind reports
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Jun 20, 202458 mph, estimatedReading
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Sep 8, 202358 mph, estimatedSouth Middleton, East Boxford
3 wind reports
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Aug 7, 202260 mph, estimatedTapleyville, Lynn, Swampscott
4 wind reports
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Mar 7, 202258 mph, estimatedWenham, Peabody
2 wind reports
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Sep 13, 202158 mph, estimatedDanversport
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 Danvers; 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 Danvers.

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