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Hail history for Lynnfield, MA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Lynnfield on 27 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on Jul 11, 2006. Hail is most common here in July and August.
Recent hail near Lynnfield
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Lynnfield in the last two years.
Hail days near Lynnfield by year
When hail season peaks near Lynnfield
Of the 27 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (9) and August (6).
Largest hail storms near Lynnfield
Jul 11, 2006 · 3 in (tea cup) · Peabody (7 mi from Lynnfield)
Jul 18, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Farm Hill (5 mi from Lynnfield)
May 21, 2006 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Sterling (7 mi from Lynnfield)
Jul 24, 2012 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Salem Cgas (9 mi from Lynnfield)
Jun 24, 2008 · 1 in (quarter) · North Woburn (7 mi from Lynnfield)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Lynnfield
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2014 | EF2 | Chelsea 10 mi from Lynnfield |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Lynnfield
230 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Lynnfield since 2006, on 80 days. The strongest measured gust was 60 mph on Jun 6, 2010.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | damage reported | Topsfield, Wenham 2 wind reports |
| Jul 16, 2026 | damage reported | Stoneham, Lynn, Wilmington 3 wind reports |
| Sep 6, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | South Peabody 2 wind reports |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Medford 1 wind report |
| Jul 20, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Middleton, Shawsheen Vlg, Topsfield 4 wind reports |
| May 3, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | North Woburn, Tew Mac Airport 2 wind reports |
| Jul 16, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Lowell Jct 1 wind report |
| Jun 20, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | North Woburn, Wilmington Jct, Reading 3 wind reports |
| Sep 8, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | South Middleton, East Boxford 3 wind reports |
| Jul 25, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Tufts College 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 Lynnfield; 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
- Lynn
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31 hail days - Boston
29 hail days - Lowell
22 hail days - Newton
25 hail days - Dorchester
25 hail days - Quincy
20 hail days - Brockton
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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 Lynnfield.
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