Hail History

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Hail history for Sherborn, MA

Last hail within 10 milesAug 15, 20241 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Jun 28, 2020
Hail days since 200627
Days with hail 1 inch or larger14
Tornadoes within 10 miles1
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles167

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Sherborn on 27 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Jun 28, 2020. Hail is most common here in July and June.

Recent hail near Sherborn

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

Hail days near Sherborn by year

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When hail season peaks near Sherborn

Of the 27 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (8) and June (8).

JanFebMarApr4May8Jun8Jul6Aug1SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Sherborn

Jun 28, 2020 · 2 in (hen egg) · West Medway (7 mi from Sherborn)

National Weather Service description (English): The public, supported by videos, reported hen egg size (2 inch diameter) hail, which was preceded by a 15-minute period of pea size hail.

Jul 8, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Hopkinton (8 mi from Sherborn)

National Weather Service description (English): Penny to golf ball size hail fell in Hopkinton. So much hail fell that two hours after the storm moved out of the area, hail was still piled three inches deep in numerous locations.

Jul 18, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Saxonville (6 mi from Sherborn)

Aug 4, 2015 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Wayland (8 mi from Sherborn)

Jul 12, 2017 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Milford (10 mi from Sherborn)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Sherborn

DateRatingWherePath
Oct 7, 2020EF0Millis
4 mi from Sherborn
0.5 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Sherborn

167 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Sherborn since 2006, on 73 days. The strongest measured gust was 61 mph on Jul 2, 2008.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
May 19, 202658 mph, estimatedRockville, Needham
2 wind reports
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Sep 6, 202558 mph, estimatedCherry Brook
1 wind report
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Aug 14, 202558 mph, estimatedWalpole
1 wind report
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Jul 25, 202558 mph, estimatedNewton Lower Falls
1 wind report
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Aug 15, 202458 mph, estimatedSouth Sudbury, Wellesley Fells
2 wind reports
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Jun 26, 202458 mph, estimatedAshland
1 wind report
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Jul 25, 202358 mph, estimatedMilford, Saxonville, Auburndale
3 wind reports
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Jul 14, 202370 mph, estimatedNobscot
1 wind report
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Jun 2, 202349 mph, estimatedNorfolk Airport, Medway
2 wind reports
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Aug 26, 202258 mph, estimatedNobscot, Felchville
2 wind reports
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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 Sherborn; 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 Sherborn.

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