Hail History

Hail history for Brunswick, Maine

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Brunswick since 1968, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Brunswick

Last hail
Aug 31, 2012
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.00 in
quarter · Aug 31, 2012

13 reports on 7 days since 1968 · #5 of 16 Maine places

Hail map · Brunswick

Brunswick Auburn Westbrook North Windham Gorham Casco Naples 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
13 most recent reports with a location; Cumberland County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Brunswick

The latest hail report in and around Brunswick is from August 31, 2012, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Brunswick logged 10 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Maine town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #5 of 16 Maine cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Brunswick accounts for 9% of the 148 reports filed in Cumberland County.

0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 0% for the median Maine town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 1.00 in (quarter) on August 31, 2012 near 0.85 NW Topsham.

Reports were down 100% in 2016–2025 (0) compared with 2006–2015 (10). The busiest year was 2007, with 5 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (46% of reports); 54% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Brunswick 0.5
  • Cumberland County 5.1
  • Median Maine town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Brunswick 4
  • Cumberland County 40
  • Median Maine town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Brunswick 0%
  • Cumberland County 3%
  • Median Maine town on this site 0%

Hail over time

0246 1968: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1970 1977: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1980 1986: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 2000 2007: 5 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2012: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020
Reports per year, 1968–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 1 reports (8%) May June: 6 reports (46%) Jun July: 2 reports (15%) Jul August: 4 reports (31%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 13 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Brunswick
Date Size Location County Time · source
Aug 31, 2012 1.00 inquarter 0.85 NW Topsham Sagadahoc 17:25 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 2007 1.00 inquarter Brunswick Cumberland 20:12 local · NCEI
Aug 31, 2012 0.88 innickel 0.69 N Brunswick Cumberland 17:22 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 2011 0.88 innickel 0.69 N Brunswick Cumberland 17:25 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 2007 0.88 innickel Brunswick Cumberland 20:24 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Brunswick
Date Size Location County Time · source
Aug 31, 2012 1.00 inquarter 0.85 NW Topsham Sagadahoc 17:25 local · NCEI
Aug 31, 2012 0.88 innickel 0.69 N Brunswick Cumberland 17:22 local · NCEI
Aug 31, 2012 0.75 inpenny 0.85 NW Topsham Sagadahoc 17:20 local · NCEI
Aug 2, 2011 0.75 inpenny 0.69 N Brunswick Cumberland 12:05 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 2011 0.88 innickel 0.69 N Brunswick Cumberland 17:25 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 2007 0.88 innickel Brunswick Cumberland 20:24 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 2007 0.88 innickel Brunswick Cumberland 20:20 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 2007 0.75 inpenny Topsham Sagadahoc 20:20 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 2007 0.88 innickel Brunswick Cumberland 20:16 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 2007 1.00 inquarter Brunswick Cumberland 20:12 local · NCEI
May 28, 1986 0.75 inpenny — Cumberland 13:15 local · NCEI
Jul 7, 1977 0.75 inpenny — Cumberland 17:15 local · NCEI

Hail history near Brunswick

Questions about hail in Brunswick

How often does it hail in Brunswick, Maine?

13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Brunswick since 1968. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #5 of 16 Maine places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Brunswick?

Most reports come in June, August, July. June alone accounts for 46% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Brunswick?

1.00 in (quarter size) on August 31, 2012 near 0.85 NW Topsham. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Brunswick?

The most recent report in this data is from August 31, 2012 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Brunswick since November 3, 2021. The last one was on August 31, 2012.

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.