Massachusetts hail map — August 26, 2024
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 1 Massachusetts city on August 26, 2024. The largest stones — 1.50″, half dollar size — fell over New Bedford.
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- Cities hit
- 1
- in Massachusetts
- Largest stone
- 1.50″
- half dollar size
- Impact rating
- 5/10
- from stone size
Sizes come from NOAA radar, which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.
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Massachusetts cities hit on August 26, 2024
What people on the ground measured in Massachusetts on August 26, 2024
12 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 7 from trained observers or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.
- 2.00″ hen egg size PublicW. Granville, MA1:40 PM EDTHampden County
Time estimated via radar.
- 1.50″ half dollar size Trained SpotterMarion, MA1:56 PM EDTPlymouth County
Relayed by amateur radio.
- 1.00″ quarter size Amateur RadioBourne, MA12:50 PM EDTBarnstable County
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained SpotterAcushnet, MA1:42 PM EDTBristol County
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained SpotterOakham, MA1:45 PM EDTWorcester County
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained SpotterNew Bedford, MA2:00 PM EDTBristol County
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained SpotterFairhaven, MA2:05 PM EDTBristol County
Multiple reports from spotters of penny to quarter sized hail in the Fairhaven area. Relayed via amateur radio. Time estimated by radar.
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained SpotterRutland, MA2:07 PM EDTWorcester County
Quarter sized hail in Rutland. Relayed via amateur radio.
- 1.00″ quarter size Amateur RadioBelchertown, MA3:00 PM EDTHampshire County
Quarter sized hail reported via amateur radio in Belchertown.
- 0.75″ penny size Trained SpotterAcushnet, MA1:48 PM EDTBristol County
Relayed by amateur radio.
- 0.75″ penny size Public2 SE New Bedford, MA2:01 PM EDTBristol County
- 0.75″ penny size PublicVineyard Haven, MA2:50 PM EDTDukes County
Time estimated via radar. Caller reported penny-sized hail in Vineyard Haven area.
Reports come from the National Weather Service Local Storm Report feed, ingested every 15 minutes. A report records where the observer was, not the full extent of the swath — treat it as evidence about the storm, not about any one roof.
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Massachusetts hail on August 26, 2024
NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 1 Massachusetts city that day. The largest stones — 1.50 inches, half dollar size — were over New Bedford. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.