Hail history for Exeter, New Hampshire
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Exeter since 2006, with preliminary reports to November 5, 2026.
Readout · Exeter
- Last hail
- Sep 22, 2022
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 5, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Jul 3, 2014
13 reports on 7 days since 2006 · #14 of 22 New Hampshire places
Hail map · Exeter
- 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 Exeter
The latest hail report in and around Exeter is from September 22, 2022, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 5, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on September 22, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Exeter logged 13 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is about the same as the median New Hampshire town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #14 of 22 New Hampshire cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Exeter accounts for 8% of the 172 reports filed in Rockingham County.
15% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 0% for the median New Hampshire town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 2.00 in (hen egg) on July 3, 2014 near 1.01 E Stratham.
Reports were down 56% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2014, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in July (54% of reports); 15% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Exeter 0.7
- Rockingham County 7.8
- Median New Hampshire town on this site 0.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Exeter 7
- Rockingham County 52
- Median New Hampshire town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Exeter 15%
- Rockingham County 2%
- Median New Hampshire town on this site 0%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 5, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2022 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2014 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.01 E Stratham | Rockingham | 15:35 local · NCEI |
| Jul 11, 2006 | 2.00 inhen egg | Exeter | Rockingham | 10:55 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.01 E Stratham | Rockingham | 15:25 local · NCEI |
| Jul 11, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Stratham | Rockingham | 11:10 local · NCEI |
| Sep 22, 2022 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.86 NW Exeter | Rockingham | 07:15 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 1 8%
- 1–2 in 10 77%
- 2 in + 2 15%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2022 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.86 NW Exeter | Rockingham | 07:15 local · NCEI |
| Sep 22, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.52 E Stratham | Rockingham | 07:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 23, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.34 W Austin Corners | Rockingham | 15:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 29, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.22 SW Perkins Hill | Rockingham | 22:55 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2014 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.01 E Stratham | Rockingham | 15:54 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2014 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.01 E Stratham | Rockingham | 15:35 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.01 E Stratham | Rockingham | 15:25 local · NCEI |
| Aug 19, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Exeter | Rockingham | 15:54 local · NCEI |
| Aug 19, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Exeter | Rockingham | 15:37 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | Exeter | Rockingham | 17:22 local · NCEI |
| Jul 11, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Exeter | Rockingham | 13:59 local · NCEI |
| Jul 11, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Stratham | Rockingham | 11:10 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Exeter
- Hampton 10 km · 12
- Portsmouth 16 km · 13
- Raymond 20 km · 16
- Dover 24 km · 19
- Derry 29 km · 21
- Rochester 36 km · 26
- Londonderry 37 km · 20
- Manchester 41 km · 22
Questions about hail in Exeter
How often does it hail in Exeter, New Hampshire?
13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Exeter since 2006. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #14 of 22 New Hampshire places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Exeter?
Most reports come in July, June, August. July alone accounts for 54% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Exeter?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on July 3, 2014 near 1.01 E Stratham. 15% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Exeter?
The most recent report in this data is from September 22, 2022 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 5, 2026.
How many hail storms has Exeter had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 5, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was September 22, 2022.
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.