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Hail history for Somersworth, NH

Last hail within 10 milesAug 26, 20241 in (quarter)

Hail days, last 12 monthsNone

Largest hail since 20062.75 in (baseball)Jul 19, 2015

Hail days since 200620

Days with hail 1 inch or larger14

Tornadoes within 10 miles1

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles79

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Somersworth on 20 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Jul 19, 2015. Hail is most common here in July and August.

Recent hail near Somersworth

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Somersworth in the last two years.

Hail days near Somersworth by year

When hail season peaks near Somersworth

Of the 20 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (7) and August (7).

Largest hail storms near Somersworth

Jul 19, 2015 · 2.75 in (baseball) · North Berwick (5 mi from Somersworth)

National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm produced 2.75 inch hail in North Berwick.

Jun 5, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Dover (4 mi from Somersworth)

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

Jul 15, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Rochester (6 mi from Somersworth)

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

Jul 18, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Barrington (10 mi from Somersworth)

National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm produced numerous reports of hail between 1 and 1.75 inches in Barrington.

Aug 13, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Rollinsford (2 mi from Somersworth)

National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm dropped hail the size of golf balls in Rollinsford.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Somersworth

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Sep 29, 2006	F1	North Berwick 6 mi from Somersworth	1.5 mi long, 200 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Somersworth

79 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Somersworth since 2006, on 49 days. The strongest measured gust was 61 mph on Jun 24, 2010.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Jul 16, 2026	damage reported	Barrington, Rochester, Somersworth 3 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 18, 2026	60 mph, estimated	Great Works 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Sep 6, 2025	67 mph, estimated	Berrys Corner 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 16, 2024	58 mph, estimated	Dover, Great Works 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 30, 2024	58 mph, estimated	Madbury 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 23, 2024	70 mph, estimated	Newmarket 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 20, 2024	58 mph, estimated	Madbury 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Sep 8, 2023	58 mph, estimated	Durham 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 13, 2023	58 mph, estimated	East Barrington, Great Works 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Dec 23, 2022	64 mph, estimated	Madbury, Rollinsford 2 wind reports	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 Somersworth; 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

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 Somersworth.

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