Hail History

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Hail history for Whitinsville, MA

Last hail within 10 milesAug 2, 20171 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Jun 1, 2011
Hail days since 200612
Days with hail 1 inch or larger9
Tornadoes within 10 miles2
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles86

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Whitinsville on 12 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Jun 1, 2011. Hail is most common here in August and July.

Recent hail near Whitinsville

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

Hail days near Whitinsville by year

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When hail season peaks near Whitinsville

Of the 12 hail days since 2006, most fell in August (4) and July (3).

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Largest hail storms near Whitinsville

May 24, 2009 · 2 in (hen egg) · Grafton (6 mi from Whitinsville)

National Weather Service description (English): Two inch diameter hail fell in Grafton damaging screens and vinyl shutters on the west side of one house. On Route 122A, hail covered the ground, making the road slick, and broke car windows.

Jun 1, 2011 · 2 in (hen egg) · Millbury (7 mi from Whitinsville)

Jul 18, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Linwood (4 mi from Whitinsville)

Jul 12, 2017 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Milford (8 mi from Whitinsville)

Aug 7, 2008 · 1 in (quarter) · Grafton (6 mi from Whitinsville)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Whitinsville

DateRatingWherePath
Jul 26, 2018EF1East Douglas
4 mi from Whitinsville
4.4 mi long, 200 yd wide
Jul 26, 2018EF1West Upton
4 mi from Whitinsville
1.0 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Whitinsville

86 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Whitinsville since 2006, on 48 days. The strongest measured gust was 58 mph on Oct 7, 2020.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 3, 2026damage reportedDouglas
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 2, 2026damage reportedDouglas, East Douglas, Millville
4 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 6, 202658 mph, estimatedEdgemere
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
May 19, 202658 mph, estimatedWest Sutton
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 9, 202558 mph, estimatedHarrisville, Tasseltop, Whitinsville
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 1, 202558 mph, estimatedNorthbridge Center, White City
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 15, 202458 mph, estimatedMillbury
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Sep 8, 202358 mph, estimatedMillbury, Wilkinsonville
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 18, 202358 mph, estimatedNorthbridge
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 27, 202358 mph, estimatedWhitins
1 wind report
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 Whitinsville; 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 Whitinsville.

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