Massachusetts, 1988Hail and Damaging Winds in Massachusetts, June 22, 1988
June 22, 1988 · NWS BOS · 26 events in 9 counties and zones
17 thunderstorm wind, 9 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 3
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 26
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.
Hail, Berkshire
- When
- June 22, 4:45 PM CST
- Where
- Berkshire County
- Measured
- 0.9 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.670, -73.020
Thunderstorm Wind, Berkshire
- When
- June 22, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Berkshire County
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Coordinates
- 42.450, -73.170
Thunderstorm Wind, Worcester
- When
- June 22, 5:28 PM CST
- Where
- Worcester County
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 42.550, -72.070
Hail, Berkshire
- When
- June 22, 5:33 PM CST
- Where
- Berkshire County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.520, -73.220
Hail, Berkshire
- When
- June 22, 5:51 PM CST
- Where
- Berkshire County
- Measured
- 0.9 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.450, -73.250
Thunderstorm Wind, Essex
- When
- June 22, 5:58 PM CST
- Where
- Essex County
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Coordinates
- 42.720, -71.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin
- When
- June 22, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Franklin County
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Coordinates
- 42.600, -72.550
Thunderstorm Wind, Hampshire
- When
- June 22, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Hampshire County
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Coordinates
- 42.300, -72.620
Thunderstorm Wind, Middlesex
- When
- June 22, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Middlesex County
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Coordinates
- 42.670, -71.300
Hail, Hampshire
- When
- June 22, 6:05 PM CST
- Where
- Hampshire County
- Measured
- 2.25 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.350, -73.020
Hail, Middlesex
- When
- June 22, 6:15 PM CST
- Where
- Middlesex County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.430, -71.450
Thunderstorm Wind, Essex
- When
- June 22, 6:15 PM CST
- Where
- Essex County
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Coordinates
- 42.720, -71.150
Thunderstorm Wind, Middlesex
- When
- June 22, 6:15 PM CST
- Where
- Middlesex County
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 42.630, -71.280
Thunderstorm Wind, Essex
- When
- June 22, 6:15 PM CST
- Where
- Essex County
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 42.630, -70.780
Hail, Hampshire
- When
- June 22, 6:20 PM CST
- Where
- Hampshire County
- Measured
- 0.9 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.380, -72.520
Hail, Hampden
- When
- June 22, 6:22 PM CST
- Where
- Hampden County
- Measured
- 2.25 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.280, -72.980
Hail, Worcester
- When
- June 22, 6:45 PM CST
- Where
- Worcester County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.570, -71.980
Thunderstorm Wind, Essex
- When
- June 22, 6:45 PM CST
- Where
- Essex County
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Coordinates
- 42.780, -71.080
Thunderstorm Wind, Middlesex
- When
- June 22, 6:45 PM CST
- Where
- Middlesex County
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 42.680, -71.420
Hail, Middlesex
- When
- June 22, 6:48 PM CST
- Where
- Middlesex County
- Measured
- 2.25 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.430, -71.450
Thunderstorm Wind, Worcester
- When
- June 22, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Worcester County
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Coordinates
- 42.370, -71.970
Thunderstorm Wind, Middlesex
- When
- June 22, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Middlesex County
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Injuries
- 3 direct, 0 indirect
- Coordinates
- 42.680, -71.420
Thunderstorm Wind, Worcester
- When
- June 22, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Worcester County
- Measured
- 53 kt (61 mph)
- Coordinates
- 42.430, -71.750
Thunderstorm Wind, Norfolk
- When
- June 22, 7:10 PM CST
- Where
- Norfolk County
- Measured
- 64 kt (74 mph)
- Coordinates
- 42.270, -71.070
Thunderstorm Wind, Suffolk
- When
- June 22, 7:15 PM CST
- Where
- Suffolk County
- Measured
- 59 kt (68 mph)
- Coordinates
- 42.370, -71.000
Thunderstorm Wind, Essex
- When
- June 22, 7:25 PM CST
- Where
- Essex County
- Measured
- 53 kt (61 mph)
- Coordinates
- 42.530, -70.920
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, June 22, 1988$250,000 · F1 · 6 events
- Tornado in Florida, June 22, 1988$25,000 · F1 · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, June 22, 19883 injured · 2 in hail · 14 events
- Tornado in Colorado, June 22, 1988F1 · 1 event
- Damaging Winds in New Jersey, June 22, 19883 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Vermont, June 22, 19881 in hail · 3 events
- Damaging Winds in New Hampshire, June 22, 19883 events
- Damaging Winds in North Carolina, June 22, 19882 events
- Hail in Nebraska, June 22, 19881.75 in hail · 2 events
- Hail in South Dakota, June 22, 19881.75 in hail · 2 events
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 22, 19882 events
- Hail in Maryland, June 22, 19881 in hail · 1 event
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: 10039114, 10039115, 10039116, 10039117, 10039118, 10039119, 10039967, 10039968, 10039969, 10039970, 10039971, 10040185, 10040186, 10040187, 10040188, 10040189, 10040190, 10040191, 10040192, 10040193, 10040194, 10040195, 10040196, 10040197, 10040198, 10040199.