Hail History

Hail history for Androscoggin County, Maine

Every NOAA hail report filed in Androscoggin County since 1975, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Androscoggin County

Last hail
Aug 14, 2024
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Mar 17, 2016

56 reports on 34 days since 1975 · #9 of 17 Maine counties

Hail map · Androscoggin County

Auburn 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
56 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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What the record says about Androscoggin County

The latest hail report in Androscoggin County is from August 14, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on August 14, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Androscoggin County logged 35 reports on 20 hail days, about 1.8 reports a year. That is 10% less than the median Maine county (1.9 a year) and ranks #9 of 17 Maine counties for all-time reports. Androscoggin County holds 5% of all 1,236 hail reports in Maine.

0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 2% for the median Maine county. The largest hail on record here is 1.75 in (golf ball) on March 17, 2016 near 1.49 E Lewiston.

Reports were down 33% in 2016–2025 (14) compared with 2006–2015 (21). The busiest year was 2016, with 8 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (50% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Androscoggin County 1.8
  • Median Maine county 1.9

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Androscoggin County 20
  • Median Maine county 22

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Androscoggin County 0%
  • Median Maine county 2%

Hail over time

02468 1975: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1976: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1984: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1985: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1987: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1988: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1996: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2006: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2007: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2008: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 5 reports, largest 1.00 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015: 3 reports, largest 1.50 in 2016: 8 reports, largest 1.75 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2024: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1975–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0102030 Jan Feb March: 7 reports (13%) Mar Apr May June: 28 reports (50%) Jun July: 12 reports (21%) Jul August: 8 reports (14%) Aug Sep October: 1 reports (2%) Oct Nov Dec
All 56 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 1 1
2023 0
2022 0
2021 1 1
2020 2 2
2019 1 1
2018 0
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Aug 14, 2024 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Androscoggin County
Date Size Location Time · source
Mar 17, 2016 1.75 ingolf ball 1.49 E Lewiston 14:22 local · NCEI
Aug 16, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball 1.47 NNW Mechanic Falls 14:45 local · NCEI
Aug 16, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball 0.85 SE West Minot 14:45 local · NCEI
Jun 30, 2000 1.75 ingolf ball Turner 12:20 local · NCEI
Jun 24, 1999 1.75 ingolf ball Mechanic Falls 14:20 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Androscoggin County
Date Size Location Time · source
Aug 14, 2024 1.00 inquarter 1.38 S Leeds 19:30 local · NCEI
Jul 23, 2021 1.00 inquarter 0.49 SE East Livermore 14:30 local · NCEI
Aug 24, 2020 1.00 inquarter 0.99 W Poland Spg 15:45 local · NCEI
Aug 24, 2020 1.50 inping pong ball 0.85 NE Shy Corner 13:12 local · NCEI
Jun 27, 2019 1.00 inquarter 0.85 NW Livermore Falls 15:06 local · NCEI
Jun 1, 2017 1.00 inquarter 0.85 SW Greene 12:12 local · NCEI
Jul 23, 2016 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Durham 15:05 local · NCEI
Mar 17, 2016 1.00 inquarter 0.5 E Blake Corner 14:46 local · NCEI
Mar 17, 2016 1.00 inquarter 2.84 ESE Webster Corner 14:45 local · NCEI
Mar 17, 2016 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.85 SW Poland 14:40 local · NCEI
Mar 17, 2016 1.75 ingolf ball 1.49 E Lewiston 14:22 local · NCEI
Mar 17, 2016 1.00 inquarter Leeds 14:07 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Androscoggin County

PlaceReportsLargest
Auburn121.25 in

Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports

These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.

PlaceReportsHail daysLatest
Lisbon65Mar 17, 2016
Lewiston55Mar 17, 2016
Lisbon Falls55Jul 23, 2016
Mechanic Falls54Aug 16, 2008
Greene44Jun 1, 2017
Livermore Falls44Aug 24, 2020
Turner44Jun 30, 2000
Sabattus21Jun 30, 2000

Questions about hail in Androscoggin County

How often does it hail in Androscoggin County, Maine?

56 hail reports have been logged in Androscoggin County since 1975. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.8 reports a year. That ranks #9 of 17 Maine counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Androscoggin County?

Most reports come in June, July, August. June alone accounts for 50% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Androscoggin County?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on March 17, 2016 near 1.49 E Lewiston. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Androscoggin County?

The most recent report in this data is from August 14, 2024 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Androscoggin County had in the last five years?

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was August 14, 2024.

Where does this hail data come from?

Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.