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Hail history for Westwood, MA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Westwood on 24 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Aug 4, 2015. Hail is most common here in August and June.
Recent hail near Westwood
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Westwood in the last two years.
Hail days near Westwood by year
When hail season peaks near Westwood
Of the 24 hail days since 2006, most fell in August (8) and June (8).
Largest hail storms near Westwood
Aug 4, 2015 · 2 in (hen egg) · Forest Hills (9 mi from Westwood)
May 21, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Stoughton (9 mi from Westwood)
Jun 23, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Dorchester (9 mi from Westwood)
Aug 3, 2008 · 1 in (quarter) · Stone Haven (3 mi from Westwood)
May 24, 2009 · 1 in (quarter) · Dover (4 mi from Westwood)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Westwood
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2020 | EF0 | Millis 8 mi from Westwood |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Westwood
193 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Westwood since 2006, on 67 days. The strongest measured gust was 75 mph on Jul 7, 2021.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Rockville, Milton, Needham 3 wind reports |
| Sep 6, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | East Walpole 1 wind report |
| Aug 14, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Walpole, Canton, Randolph 3 wind reports |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Newton Lower Falls 1 wind report |
| Aug 15, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Wellesley Fells 1 wind report |
| Jul 25, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Auburndale, West Newton, Watertown 5 wind reports |
| Jun 2, 2023 | 49 mph, estimated | Norfolk Airport 1 wind report |
| Aug 26, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Felchville 1 wind report |
| Aug 5, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Felchville, Milton, Chestnut Hill 3 wind reports |
| May 22, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Birds Hill, Charles River, Stone Haven 5 wind reports |
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 Westwood; 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
- Dorchester
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31 hail days - Boston
29 hail days - Brockton
15 hail days - Providence
22 hail days - Lowell
22 hail days - Worcester
31 hail days - Fall River
10 hail days
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 Westwood.
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