Hail History

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Hail history for Three Rivers, MA

Last hail within 10 milesAug 26, 20241 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Apr 26, 2019
Hail days since 200632
Days with hail 1 inch or larger10
Tornadoes within 10 miles2
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles164

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Three Rivers on 32 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Apr 26, 2019. Hail is most common here in June and July.

Recent hail near Three Rivers

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

Hail days near Three Rivers by year

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When hail season peaks near Three Rivers

Of the 32 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (12) and July (10).

JanFebMar1Apr1May12Jun10Jul7AugSepOctNov1Dec

Largest hail storms near Three Rivers

Jun 1, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Monson (6 mi from Three Rivers)

Jun 9, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Hampden (8 mi from Three Rivers)

National Weather Service description (English): Widespread quarter size hail with golfball size hail mixed in.

Jul 26, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Ludlow (6 mi from Three Rivers)

National Weather Service description (English): Half dollar to golfball size hail fell in Ludlow.

Aug 1, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Ludlow (6 mi from Three Rivers)

National Weather Service description (English): Golfball size hail fell on Moore Street.

Apr 26, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Warren (9 mi from Three Rivers)

National Weather Service description (English): The public reported golf ball size hail in Warren.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Three Rivers

DateRatingWherePath
Jun 1, 2011EF1Indian Orchard
7 mi from Three Rivers		4.2 mi long, 200 yd wide
Jun 1, 2011EF1Brimfield
7 mi from Three Rivers		1.7 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Three Rivers

164 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Three Rivers since 2006, on 89 days. The strongest measured gust was 64 mph on May 26, 2010.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 13, 2026damage reportedWilbraham
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026damage reportedWarren
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 2, 2026damage reportedGranby, Wales
4 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 30, 202658 mph, estimatedBelchertown
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 19, 202658 mph, estimatedCold Spg
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 6, 202558 mph, estimatedBondsville, Warren
4 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 20, 202558 mph, estimatedBelchertown
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 1, 202558 mph, estimatedBelchertown, Dwight
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
May 3, 202558 mph, estimatedThorndike, Bondsville, Whipples
6 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 17, 202458 mph, estimatedPalmer, Monson, Belchertown
4 wind reports		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 Three Rivers; 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 Three Rivers.

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