Hail History

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Hail history for North Scituate, RI

Last hail within 10 milesJul 3, 20251 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Jun 29, 2019
Hail days since 200622
Days with hail 1 inch or larger11
Tornadoes within 10 miles5
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles106

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of North Scituate on 22 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jun 29, 2019. Hail is most common here in July and June.

Recent hail near North Scituate

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jul 3, 20251 in
quarter		Foster Center
1 hail report · closest 7 mi from North Scituate		NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near North Scituate by year

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When hail season peaks near North Scituate

Of the 22 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (9) and June (7).

JanFebMar2Apr3May7Jun9JulAug1SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near North Scituate

Jul 18, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Johnston (6 mi from North Scituate)

Jul 23, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Oak Lawn (7 mi from North Scituate)

National Weather Service description (English): Ping pong to golfball size hail fell in Cranston.

Jul 18, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Spragueville (4 mi from North Scituate)

National Weather Service description (English): Nickel to golfball size hail fell in Smithfield and North Smithfield.

Jun 29, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Scituate (3 mi from North Scituate)

National Weather Service description (English): At 2:51 PM EST, an amateur radio operator reported one-inch diameter hail in Scituate. At 3 PM EST, 1.75 inch diameter hail fell on Lincoln. At 3:04 PM EST, 1.75 inch diameter hail fell on Cumberland.

May 8, 2024 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · River Pt (10 mi from North Scituate)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of North Scituate

DateRatingWherePath
Jun 26, 2024EF1Limerock
9 mi from North Scituate		4.3 mi long, 100 yd wide
Sep 13, 2023EF1Glocester
5 mi from North Scituate		0.2 mi long, 70 yd wide
Sep 13, 2023EF0Pawtucket St Airport
9 mi from North Scituate		0.2 mi long, 60 yd wide
Aug 18, 2023EF2Waterman Four Corner
2 mi from North Scituate		9.1 mi long, 250 yd wide
Oct 23, 2018EF1North Providence
7 mi from North Scituate		1.5 mi long, 250 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near North Scituate

106 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of North Scituate since 2006, on 51 days. The strongest measured gust was 61 mph on Oct 7, 2020.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 29, 202558 mph, estimatedOak Lawn
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 25, 202558 mph, estimatedEsmond, Harbor Jct, Johnston
3 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 3, 202558 mph, estimatedEdgewood
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 3, 202458 mph, estimatedCoventry Center
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 2, 202458 mph, estimatedSmithfield
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 30, 202458 mph, estimatedArkwright
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 26, 202458 mph, estimatedChepachet, Mapleville, Hughesdale
5 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 13, 202358 mph, estimatedGlocester
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 18, 202358 mph, estimatedCoventry Airport, Saundersville, Waterman Four Corner
8 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 29, 202358 mph, estimatedFoster Center
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 North Scituate; 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 North Scituate.

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