Somerset County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Looking for storm and wind reports in Somerset County, Maine? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 25 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 20 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph, plus 5 hail reports with hail up to 0.88". The most recent recorded storm activity was in August 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
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Last 30 days in Somerset County
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Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 102 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles north of Jackman, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 139 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northwest of Seboomook, or 33 miles west of Ripogenus, moving northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.88" Somerset County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Somerset County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 2 ESE Saint Albans SPC verified report
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 321 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Saint Juste, moving northeast at 65 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Clayton Lake, Lac Frontiere, Daaquam, Saint Juste, Nine-mile Bridge, Churchill Dam, Allagash Township, and Round Pond.”
- Wind 55 mph Somerset County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
6 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 520 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from 6 miles west of Saint Pamphile to 11 miles southeast of Baker Lake to 13 miles south of Jackman. Movement was northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...In Maine, Coastal Waldo, Interior Waldo, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Southern Somerset, Coastal Cumberland, and Coastal York Counties. In New Hampshire, Coastal Rockingham County. WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT this morning. IMPACTS...Strong winds will down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
- Wind 55 mph Somerset County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Somerset County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Somerset County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Somerset County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Somerset County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Somerset County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, March 16, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...South winds 15 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...In Maine, Coastal Waldo, Interior Waldo, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Southern Somerset, Coastal Cumberland, and Coastal York Counties. In New Hampshire, Coastal Rockingham County. WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 8 AM EDT Tuesday. IMPACTS...Strong winds will down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
“WHAT...South winds 15 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...In Maine, Coastal Waldo, Interior Waldo, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Southern Somerset, Coastal Cumberland, and Coastal York Counties. In New Hampshire, Coastal Rockingham County. WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 8 AM EDT Tuesday. IMPACTS...Strong winds will down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
- Wind 55 mph Somerset County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Somerset County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 15, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...In Maine, Coastal Waldo, Interior Waldo, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Southern Somerset, Coastal Cumberland, and Coastal York Counties. In New Hampshire, Coastal Rockingham County. WHEN...From 8 PM Monday to 8 AM EDT Tuesday. IMPACTS...Strong winds will down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
“WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...In Maine, Coastal Waldo, Interior Waldo, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Southern Somerset, Coastal Cumberland, and Coastal York Counties. In New Hampshire, Coastal Rockingham County. WHEN...From 8 PM Monday to 8 AM EDT Tuesday. IMPACTS...Strong winds will down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
- Wind 50 mph Somerset County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Somerset County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, west central, and western Maine and central, northern, and southern New Hampshire. WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. IMPACTS...Strong winds will down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Some trees and power lines will likely be downed.”
“WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, west central, and western Maine and central, northern, and southern New Hampshire. WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. IMPACTS...Strong winds will down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Some trees and power lines will likely be downed.”
- Wind 55 mph Somerset County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Somerset County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Somerset County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Somerset County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, November 3, 2025
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, west central, and western Maine and central, northern, and southern New Hampshire. WHEN...From 7 AM to 7 PM EST Tuesday. IMPACTS...Strong winds will down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Some trees and power lines will likely be downed.”
“WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, west central, and western Maine and central, northern, and southern New Hampshire. WHEN...From 7 AM to 7 PM EST Tuesday. IMPACTS...Strong winds will down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Some trees and power lines will likely be downed.”
- Wind 55 mph Somerset County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Somerset County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Somerset County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Somerset County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Somerset County, ME?
The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 25 severe weather events in Somerset County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Has there been hail in Somerset County recently?
Yes — 5 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.88" recorded.
How do I check whether a specific address was affected?
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