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Hail history for North Hampton, NH
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of North Hampton on 22 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Jul 3, 2014. Hail is most common here in July and June.
Recent hail near North Hampton
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2025 | 1.25 in half dollar | Austin Corners, North Hampton Center 3 hail reports · closest near the center of North Hampton |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near North Hampton by year
When hail season peaks near North Hampton
Of the 22 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (8) and June (7).
Largest hail storms near North Hampton
Jul 11, 2006 · 2 in (hen egg) · Exeter (5 mi from North Hampton)
Jul 3, 2014 · 2 in (hen egg) · Stratham (5 mi from North Hampton)
National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm produced 2.00 inch hail on Raeder Road in Stratham.Jul 31, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Wentworth Acres (8 mi from North Hampton)
National Weather Service description (English): Half dollar to golf ball size hail reported by a trained spotter.Jun 23, 2024 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Greenland (5 mi from North Hampton)
National Weather Service description (English): A supercell thunderstorm dropped hail the size of golf balls on Portsmouth Ave. in Greenland.Jun 5, 2007 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Kittery Pt (10 mi from North Hampton)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of North Hampton
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2006 | F2 | Hampton Falls 4 mi from North Hampton |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near North Hampton
83 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of North Hampton since 2006, on 46 days. The strongest measured gust was 67 mph on Sep 8, 2023.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2026 | 64 mph, measured | Towles Corner, Austin Corners 2 wind reports |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Portsmouth 1 wind report |
| Aug 14, 2025 | 58 mph, measured | Hampton Airport, Hampton, New Castle 3 wind reports |
| May 3, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Sanborn Corners, Hampton 2 wind reports |
| Jul 17, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Sanborn Corners 1 wind report |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Littlefield 1 wind report |
| Jun 5, 2024 | 67 mph, estimated | Greenland, Rockingham 3 wind reports |
| Sep 8, 2023 | 67 mph, measured | Hampton Beach, Newmarket 2 wind reports |
| Jul 24, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Newburyport 1 wind report |
| Oct 14, 2022 | 70 mph, estimated | Greenland 1 wind report |
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 North Hampton; 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.
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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 North Hampton.
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