Hail, Hampshire
- When
- June 26, 2:21 PM EST
- Where
- Hampshire County, Pelham
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 42.400, -72.400
Hail and Damaging Wind in Massachusetts, June 26, 2000
Severe thunderstorms produced dime size hail in Pelham and New Salem. In Hardwick, thunderstorm winds overturned six boats on Quabbin Reservoir.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- 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
- 3
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS BOX wrote it up.
Severe thunderstorms produced dime size hail in Pelham and New Salem. In Hardwick, thunderstorm winds overturned six boats on Quabbin Reservoir.
The radar
The Boston radar (KBOX), 115 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:36 UTC.
Event by event
2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Franklin
- When
- June 26, 2:26 PM EST
- Where
- Franklin County, New Salem
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 42.500, -72.333
Thunderstorm Wind, Worcester
- When
- June 26, 2:29 PM EST
- Where
- Worcester County, Hardwick
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 42.350, -72.200
What these are
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
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- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, June 26, 2000
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: 5150735, 5150736, 5150737.