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Hail history for Woburn, MA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Woburn on 23 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Aug 4, 2015. Hail is most common here in August and July.
Woburn ranks #792 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →
Recent hail near Woburn
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Woburn in the last two years.
Hail days near Woburn by year
When hail season peaks near Woburn
Of the 23 hail days since 2006, most fell in August (7) and July (6).
Largest hail storms near Woburn
Aug 4, 2015 · 2 in (hen egg) · Bleachery (8 mi from Woburn)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail fell in Harvard Square.Jul 18, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Farm Hill (3 mi from Woburn)
Jul 11, 2006 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Wakefield (5 mi from Woburn)
Jun 24, 2008 · 1 in (quarter) · North Woburn (1 mi from Woburn)
Jul 2, 2008 · 1 in (quarter) · Cambridge (8 mi from Woburn)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Woburn
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2016 | EF1 | Concord 10 mi from Woburn |
| Jul 28, 2014 | EF2 | Chelsea 9 mi from Woburn |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Woburn
269 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Woburn since 2006, on 90 days. The strongest measured gust was 63 mph on Jun 13, 2017.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | damage reported | Bedford, Stoneham, Lynn 4 wind reports |
| Sep 6, 2025 | 59 mph, measured | Hanscom Field Bed, Riverside, South Peabody 3 wind reports |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Newton, Stony Brook, Belmont 4 wind reports |
| Jul 20, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Weston, Back Bay Annex 2 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 |
| Jun 14, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Allston 1 wind report |
| Sep 8, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | South Middleton 1 wind report |
| Jul 25, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Weston, Newtonville, West Newton 6 wind reports |
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 Woburn; 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
- Cambridge
31 hail days - Boston
29 hail days - Lynn
23 hail days - Dorchester
25 hail days - Lowell
22 hail days - Quincy
20 hail days - Brockton
15 hail days - Worcester
31 hail days
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 Woburn.
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