Hail History

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Hail istori fɔ Benton, ME

Las hail insay 10 mailAug 13, 20231.25 in (50-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔnNon
Biges hail sin 20061.75 in (golf bol)Aug 30, 2007
Hail dei sin 200613
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ8
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail38

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Benton long 13 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 1.75 in (golf bol) long Aug 30, 2007. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long June an August.

Risent hail nia Benton

Nɔ hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Benton insay las tu yia.

Dei we it hail na near Benton, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Benton

Out of di 13 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in June (5) and August (5).

JanFeb1MarAprMay5Jun2Jul5AugSepOctNovDec

Biggest hail storm na near Benton

Aug 30, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Oakland (9 mi from Benton)

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

Aug 13, 2023 · 1.25 in (50-sent koin) · Fairfield Center (6 mi from Benton)

Jun 30, 2006 · 1.00 in (25-sent koin) · China (7 mi from Benton)

Aug 7, 2006 · 1.00 in (25-sent koin) · Waterville (5 mi from Benton)

Aug 3, 2007 · 1.00 in (25-sent koin) · Shawmut (3 mi from Benton)

Strong thunderstorm wind near Benton

38 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Benton since 2006, on 19 de.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Jul 16, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badWaterville, Clinton
2 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 13, 202458 mph, we tinkClinton
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 19, 202160 mph, we tinkOakland, Fairfield Center, Benton
5 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 25, 202058 mph, we tinkPishon Ferry
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 10, 201858 mph, we tinkPishon Ferry
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 23, 201858 mph, we tinkShawmut
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 5, 201758 mph, we tinkFairfield
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 28, 201581 mph, we tinkAlbion, Hinckley, South Albion
3 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 28, 201558 mph, we tinkWaterville, Winslow, North Fairfield Airport
3 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Oct 7, 201358 mph, we tinkFairfield
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events

Big tɔnda win na win we blow 58 mph o pass, o win we mek damij. Dem kin meka win long weza steshɔn; dem kin tink long pipul we si win an damij.

Wan yu fi file claim for roof or kaar hail?

Insurers ask for di date of loss. Di dates on dis page na wen dem report hail na near Benton; hail fit hit one street and miss di next, so a report no prove damage for yu address. A licensed roofer or yu insurance adjuster fit inspect di roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing 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). Dem measure distances from di center of Benton.

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