Hail, Hampden
- When
- May 30, 11:30 AM CST
- Where
- Hampden County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.050, -72.580
Hail in Massachusetts, May 30, 1979
2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Hampshire
- When
- May 30, 3:10 PM CST
- Where
- Hampshire County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.280, -72.400
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes in Alabama, May 30, 1979
- Tornado in Kentucky, May 30, 1979
- Tornado and Hail in Texas, May 30, 1979
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Florida, May 30, 1979
- Damaging Winds in Minnesota, May 30, 1979
- Hail in Rhode Island, May 30, 1979
- Hail in Connecticut, May 30, 1979
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, May 30, 1979
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, May 30, 1979
More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10041289, 10041290.