Hail history for Carroll County, New Hampshire
Every NOAA hail report filed in Carroll County since 1984, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Carroll County
- Last hail
- Jul 14, 2026
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 10
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 13 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Aug 24, 1998
92 reports on 47 days since 1984 · #6 of 10 New Hampshire counties
Hail map · Carroll County
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Carroll County
The latest hail report in Carroll County is from July 14, 2026, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 10 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on August 26, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Carroll County logged 78 reports on 36 hail days, about 3.9 reports a year. That is about the same as the median New Hampshire county (3.9 a year) and ranks #6 of 10 New Hampshire counties for all-time reports. Carroll County holds 9% of all 975 hail reports in New Hampshire.
2% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 2% for the median New Hampshire county. The largest hail on record here is 2.75 in (baseball) on August 24, 1998 near Tamworth.
Reports were down 19% in 2016–2025 (35) compared with 2006–2015 (43). The busiest year was 2008, with 22 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in June (40% of reports); 47% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Carroll County 3.9
- Median New Hampshire county 3.9
Hail days 2006–2025
- Carroll County 36
- Median New Hampshire county 38.5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Carroll County 2%
- Median New Hampshire county 2%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | ||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2026 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Aug 15, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 17, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Aug 26, 2022 | 2 | 2.00 in | — |
| Aug 7, 2022 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jul 25, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 17, 2022 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jun 4, 2022 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 1998 | 2.75 inbaseball | Tamworth | 14:45 local · NCEI |
| Aug 26, 2022 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.5 E Mirror Lake | 13:48 local · NCEI |
| Aug 26, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Woodman | 14:16 local · NCEI |
| Jul 23, 2021 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.03 SE Madison | 13:27 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2021 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Ossipee | 15:15 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 40 43%
- 1–2 in 50 54%
- 2 in + 2 2%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.5 W Conway | 21:10 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Jackson | 10:40 local · NCEI |
| Aug 15, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.5 W West Ossipee | 12:10 local · NCEI |
| Jul 17, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.99 E Conway | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.38 S Snowville | 12:40 local · NCEI |
| Aug 26, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Woodman | 14:16 local · NCEI |
| Aug 26, 2022 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.5 E Mirror Lake | 13:48 local · NCEI |
| Aug 7, 2022 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.85 NW Snowville | 16:22 local · NCEI |
| Aug 7, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | Conway | 15:46 local · NCEI |
| Jul 25, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.85 SE Madison | 15:49 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2022 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Union | 11:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2022 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.85 SE South Conway | 17:47 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Carroll County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Conway | 17 | 1.75 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.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Conway | 8 | 4 | Aug 10, 2008 |
| Wolfeboro | 6 | 6 | Aug 26, 2022 |
| Sanbornville | 5 | 5 | Sep 15, 2021 |
| Union | 5 | 4 | Jun 17, 2022 |
| Center Sandwich | 4 | 4 | Jul 28, 2014 |
| Suissevale | 4 | 3 | Aug 4, 2015 |
| Bartlett | 1 | 1 | Jun 5, 2007 |
| Melvin Village | 1 | 1 | Jun 15, 2021 |
Questions about hail in Carroll County
How often does it hail in Carroll County, New Hampshire?
92 hail reports have been logged in Carroll County since 1984. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 3.9 reports a year. That ranks #6 of 10 New Hampshire counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Carroll County?
Most reports come in June, July, August. June alone accounts for 40% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Carroll County?
2.75 in (baseball size) on August 24, 1998 near Tamworth. 2% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Carroll County?
The most recent report in this data is from July 14, 2026 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Carroll County had in the last five years?
10 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 13 reports. The most recent was July 14, 2026.
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.