Hail History

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Hail history for Ossipee, NH

Last hail within 10 milesAug 26, 20221.75 in (golf ball)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Aug 26, 2022
Hail days since 200615
Days with hail 1 inch or larger10
Tornadoes within 10 miles4
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles53

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Ossipee on 15 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Aug 26, 2022. Hail is most common here in June and August.

Recent hail near Ossipee

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

Hail days near Ossipee by year

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When hail season peaks near Ossipee

Of the 15 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (4) and August (4).

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Largest hail storms near Ossipee

Aug 26, 2022 · 2 in (hen egg) · Mirror Lake (9 mi from Ossipee)

National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm dropped hail the size of golf balls with a few stones being reported as 2 think in diameter northwest of Wolfeboro in Melvin Village.

Aug 2, 2017 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Effingham Falls (9 mi from Ossipee)

National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm produced 1.75 inch hail in Effingham Falls.

Jun 15, 2021 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Ossipee (0 mi from Ossipee)

National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm brought large golf ball sized hail that covered the ground in Ossipee, NH. A few small branches snapped as well.

Jun 6, 2020 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · East Wakefield (6 mi from Ossipee)

Jul 23, 2021 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Center Effingham (7 mi from Ossipee)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Ossipee

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 22, 2020EF0Center Ossipee
5 mi from Ossipee
1.6 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jul 24, 2014EF0Center Harbor
9 mi from Ossipee
0.0 mi long, 10 yd wide
Jul 24, 2008EF2South Wolfeboro
8 mi from Ossipee
20.0 mi long, 880 yd wide
Sep 29, 2006F0Effingham
6 mi from Ossipee
0.4 mi long, 40 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Ossipee

53 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Ossipee since 2006, on 42 days. The strongest measured gust was 62 mph on Mar 26, 2021.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 16, 2026damage reportedWakefield
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 18, 2026100 mph, estimatedMirror Lake
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 24, 202560 mph, estimatedTuftonboro, Brookfield
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 4, 202458 mph, estimatedOssipee
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 13, 202458 mph, estimatedEffingham Falls
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 19, 202458 mph, estimatedCenter Ossipee, Effingham
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Nov 30, 202260 mph, estimatedCenter Effingham, Province Lake, Effingham
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 21, 202281 mph, estimatedCenter Effingham
1 wind report
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Jul 23, 202158 mph, estimatedEffingham Falls
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 20, 202158 mph, estimatedBrookfield
1 wind report
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 Ossipee; 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 Ossipee.

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