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Hail history for Upton, MA

Last hail within 10 milesJun 2, 20230.75 in (penny)

Hail days, last 12 monthsNone

Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Jun 28, 2020

Hail days since 200621

Days with hail 1 inch or larger13

Tornadoes within 10 miles3

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles111

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Upton on 21 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 Upton

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

Hail days near Upton by year

When hail season peaks near Upton

Of the 21 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (7) and June (6).

Largest hail storms near Upton

May 24, 2009 · 2 in (hen egg) · Grafton (4 mi from Upton)

National Weather Service description (English): Two inch diameter hail fell in Grafton damaging screens and vinyl shutters on the west side of one house. On Route 122A, hail covered the ground, making the road slick, and broke car windows.

Jun 1, 2011 · 2 in (hen egg) · Millbury (8 mi from Upton)

Jun 28, 2020 · 2 in (hen egg) · West Medway (9 mi from Upton)

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 (5 mi from Upton)

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) · Linwood (7 mi from Upton)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Upton

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Aug 23, 2021	EF0	Marlborough Jct 10 mi from Upton	0.8 mi long, 10 yd wide
Jul 26, 2018	EF1	East Douglas 10 mi from Upton	4.4 mi long, 200 yd wide
Jul 26, 2018	EF1	West Upton 1 mi from Upton	1.0 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Upton

111 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Upton since 2006, on 66 days. The strongest measured gust was 58 mph on Oct 7, 2020.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Jul 2, 2026	damage reported	East Douglas, Millville 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 6, 2026	58 mph, estimated	Edgemere 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 19, 2026	58 mph, estimated	Northborough 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 9, 2025	58 mph, estimated	Whitinsville 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 1, 2025	58 mph, estimated	Northbridge Center, White City 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 15, 2024	58 mph, estimated	Millbury 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Sep 8, 2023	58 mph, estimated	Millbury, Wilkinsonville, Westborough 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 18, 2023	58 mph, estimated	Northbridge 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 27, 2023	58 mph, estimated	Whitins 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 25, 2023	58 mph, estimated	Milford, Westborough 2 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 Upton; 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.

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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 Upton.

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