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Hail istori fɔ Johnston, RI
Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Johnston long 24 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 1.75 in (golf bol) long Jun 29, 2019. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long June an July.
Risent hail nia Johnston
Nɔ hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Johnston insay las tu yia.
Dei we it hail na near Johnston, by yia
Wen hail season pik up na near Johnston
Out of di 24 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in June (9) and July (8).
Biggest hail storm na near Johnston
Jul 18, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Johnston (2 mi from Johnston)
Jun 24, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Pawtucket (8 mi from Johnston)
National Weather Service description (English): Quarter to golfball sized hail damaged several windshields, dented cars and smashed windows in the area surrounding the Pawtucket YMCA. In addition, the amount of hail piled up on the roof of a bank, caused a portion of the roof to collapse. Hail had to be shoveled off the remaining portion of the roof.Jul 23, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Oak Lawn (4 mi from Johnston)
National Weather Service description (English): Ping pong to golfball size hail fell in Cranston.Jul 18, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Spragueville (5 mi from Johnston)
National Weather Service description (English): Nickel to golfball size hail fell in Smithfield and North Smithfield.Jun 29, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Scituate (6 mi from Johnston)
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.Tornado insay 10 mile of Johnston
| Deit | Rating | Wea |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2024 | EF1 | Limerock 7 mi from Johnston |
| Jun 26, 2024 | EF1 | Adamsdale 10 mi from Johnston |
| Sep 13, 2023 | EF1 | Glocester 9 mi from Johnston |
| Sep 13, 2023 | EF0 | Pawtucket St Airport 7 mi from Johnston |
| Aug 18, 2023 | EF2 | Waterman Four Corner 4 mi from Johnston |
| Oct 23, 2018 | EF1 | North Providence 4 mi from Johnston |
Strong thunderstorm wind near Johnston
121 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Johnston since 2006, on 56 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 72 mph on Mar 5, 2008.
| Deit | Strongest gust | Wea |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2025 | 58 mph, we tink | Oak Lawn 1 win ripɔt |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 58 mph, we tink | Pawtucket, Esmond, Harbor Jct 4 win ripɔt |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 64 mph, we kin meka | Greenwood, Warwick, Edgewood 3 win ripɔt |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 58 mph, we tink | Smithfield 1 win ripɔt |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 58 mph, we tink | Arkwright, Pontiac 2 win ripɔt |
| Jun 26, 2024 | 100 mph, we tink | Seekonk, Mapleville, Hughesdale 7 win ripɔt |
| Sep 13, 2023 | 58 mph, we tink | Glocester 1 win ripɔt |
| Aug 18, 2023 | 58 mph, we tink | Coventry Airport, Saundersville, Waterman Four Corner 8 win ripɔt |
| Jul 4, 2023 | 58 mph, we tink | Hughesdale 1 win ripɔt |
| Jun 27, 2023 | 58 mph, we tink | Harmony 1 win ripɔt |
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 Johnston; 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
- Cranston
26 hail de - Providence
22 hail de - Pawtucket
21 hail de - Warwick
18 hail de - Fall River
10 hail de - Brockton
15 hail de - Framingham
23 hail de - Worcester
31 hail de
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 Johnston.
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