Hail History

Hom › Massachusetts › Suffolk County › Boston

Hail istori fɔ Boston, MA

Las hail insay 10 mailAug 23, 20200.75 in (1-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔnNon
Biges hail sin 20062.00 in (hen eg)Aug 4, 2015
Hail dei sin 200629
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ13
Tɔnado insay 10 mail1
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail304

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Boston long 29 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 2.00 in (hen eg) long Aug 4, 2015. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long June an August.

Boston rank #148 for hail days among the 311 U.S. cities of 100,000 or more people. Luk ranking dɛn →

Risent hail nia Boston

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

Dei we it hail na near Boston, by yia

306074081093101114122131143151163171819320212223242526

Wen hail season pik up na near Boston

Out of di 29 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in June (8) and August (8).

JanFebMar1Apr4May8Jun6Jul8Aug1Sep1OctNovDec

Biggest hail storm na near Boston

Aug 4, 2015 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Bleachery (9 mi from Boston)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail fell in Harvard Square.

Jul 18, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Farm Hill (8 mi from Boston)

Jun 5, 2010 · 1.50 in (ping pong bol) · Wollaston (7 mi from Boston)

Jul 11, 2006 · 1.25 in (50-sent koin) · Wakefield (10 mi from Boston)

Jun 23, 2006 · 1.00 in (25-sent koin) · Dorchester (5 mi from Boston)

Tornado insay 10 mile of Boston

DeitRatingWeaPas
Jul 28, 2014EF2Chelsea
3 mi from Boston		1.9 mi long, 660 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Boston

304 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Boston since 2006, on 91 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 72 mph on Jul 31, 2019.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Jul 16, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badStoneham, Lynn
2 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 19, 202658 mph, we tinkMilton
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 25, 202558 mph, we tinkNewton, Stony Brook, Belmont
5 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 20, 202558 mph, we tinkBack Bay Annex
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 14, 202458 mph, we tinkAllston
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 27, 202358 mph, we tinkBack Bay Annex, Wollaston
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 25, 202358 mph, we tinkNewtonville, West Newton, Watertown
6 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 7, 202269 mph, we tinkWest Medford, East Lexington, Medford
6 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 5, 202258 mph, we tinkMilton, Chestnut Hill, Stony Brook
3 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 22, 202258 mph, we tinkBack Bay Annex, South Boston, Stone Haven
6 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 Boston; 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.

Nearby cities

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 Boston.

Yu run roofing company or local news site? Show Boston's hail history on yu website with our free widget →

Roofing or restoration company? Get email within di hour when dem report hail na near Boston with our hail alerts ($29 a month) →