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Hail history for Hinesburg, VT
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Hinesburg on 18 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 17, 2025. Hail is most common here in July and May.
Recent hail near Hinesburg
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2025 | 1.75 in golf ball | Charlotte, Richmond, Hinesburg 4 hail reports · closest 1 mi from Hinesburg |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Hinesburg by year
When hail season peaks near Hinesburg
Of the 18 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (6) and May (5).
Largest hail storms near Hinesburg
Aug 3, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Jonesville (10 mi from Hinesburg)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail reported and confirmed by NWS office (from picture), on Snipe Irleland road.May 17, 2025 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Charlotte (7 mi from Hinesburg)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail reported as well as other numerous reports of 1 inch or greater hail in Charlotte.Jul 27, 2014 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Charlotte (6 mi from Hinesburg)
May 4, 2018 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Shelburne (7 mi from Hinesburg)
Jun 20, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · South Burlington (10 mi from Hinesburg)
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Hinesburg
90 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Hinesburg since 2006, on 48 days. The strongest measured gust was 63 mph on Jul 4, 2012.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | damage reported | Saint George 1 wind report |
| Aug 11, 2026 | damage reported | Hinesburg 1 wind report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | damage reported | Starksboro 1 wind report |
| May 17, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | East Charlotte, Rhode Is Corners 2 wind reports |
| Jul 10, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Monkton Ridge, Jonesville 2 wind reports |
| Jun 23, 2024 | 63 mph, estimated | Monkton, Charlotte, Huntington 4 wind reports |
| Jun 20, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Cedar Beach, Charlotte 2 wind reports |
| Jul 13, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Williston 1 wind report |
| Jul 9, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Richmond 1 wind report |
| Aug 26, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Essex Jct 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 Hinesburg; 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 Hinesburg.
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