Hailstory

Hail in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut

Radar recorded hail of 1 inch or larger in Capitol Planning Region on 21 days since October 2020. That is more than 43% of US counties. It ranks 1 of 9 in Connecticut.

The largest radar estimate was 2.3 inches on June 22, 2024. The most recent 1-inch day was July 4, 2026. Radar estimates and ground reports often differ, so see how they compare.

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Days of 1-inch hail by year

YearDays
2020 (from October)0
20217
20223
20235
20245
20250
20261

Largest hail days

Storm dayRadar estimate
June 22, 20242.3 in
July 4, 20261.95 in
September 8, 20231.75 in
June 2, 20231.55 in
September 9, 20231.55 in
June 30, 20241.5 in

Ground reports

Within this area, storm spotters and weather offices logged 16 hail reports since October 2020, and 29 tornadoes started here since 1950.

Figures cover a circle with the same land area as the county, centered on it, so edges are approximate.

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