1,220
Recorded events
16
Counties affected
0
Direct deaths
$1.7M
Property damage
Maine hail history: 1,220 recorded events across 16 counties between 1957 and 2025.
Decade by decade
Maine hail history by decade
The 2000s are the busiest decade on record with 456 reported hail events across Maine. Earlier decades are thinner because systematic reporting for this hazard expanded over time, not because the weather was calmer.
County ranking
Counties with the most hail events in Maine
| Rank | County | Events | Deaths | Damage | Span |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Aroostook County | 212 | 0 | $1.5M | 1958–2025 |
| #2 | York County | 149 | 0 | $200K | 1960–2020 |
| #3 | Cumberland County | 147 | 0 | $0 | 1964–2025 |
| #4 | Penobscot County | 113 | 0 | $0 | 1958–2024 |
| #5 | Oxford County | 107 | 0 | $0 | 1958–2025 |
| #6 | Kennebec County | 97 | 0 | $0 | 1961–2023 |
| #7 | Piscataquis County | 70 | 0 | $0 | 1966–2023 |
| #8 | Somerset County | 63 | 0 | $0 | 1962–2023 |
| #9 | Androscoggin County | 56 | 0 | $0 | 1975–2024 |
| #10 | Franklin County | 56 | 0 | $0 | 1975–2024 |
| #11 | Washington County | 44 | 0 | $500 | 1958–2024 |
| #12 | Sagadahoc County | 22 | 0 | $0 | 1968–2012 |
| #13 | Hancock County | 22 | 0 | $0 | 1986–2023 |
| #14 | Lincoln County | 21 | 0 | $0 | 1974–2020 |
| #15 | Waldo County | 20 | 0 | $0 | 1983–2022 |
| #16 | Knox County | 11 | 0 | $0 | 1986–2019 |