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Hail history for East Greenbush, NY
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of East Greenbush on 37 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) on Jul 16, 2009. Hail is most common here in July and August.
Recent hail near East Greenbush
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Glass Lake 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from East Greenbush |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near East Greenbush by year
When hail season peaks near East Greenbush
Of the 37 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (13) and August (11).
Largest hail storms near East Greenbush
Jul 16, 2009 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · North Bethlehem (10 mi from East Greenbush)
National Weather Service description (English): Tennis ball size hail was reported in McKownville during a thunderstorm. Hail size was verified by photos.Jul 19, 2015 · 2 in (hen egg) · Selkirk (6 mi from East Greenbush)
National Weather Service description (English): Hen egg size hail was reported during a thunderstorm in Selkirk.Aug 4, 2015 · 2 in (hen egg) · Niverville (10 mi from East Greenbush)
National Weather Service description (English): Hen-egg size hail (two inches in diameter) fell during a thunderstorm in Valatie (town of Kinderhook). A photo was sent with the report.Sep 9, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Watervliet (10 mi from East Greenbush)
National Weather Service description (English): Law enforcement personnel reported that golf-ball sized hail occurred in Watervliet.May 31, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Poestenkill (9 mi from East Greenbush)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported during a thunderstorm in Poestenkill.Damaging thunderstorm winds near East Greenbush
357 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of East Greenbush since 2006, on 116 days. The strongest measured gust was 69 mph on Feb 17, 2006.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | damage reported | Ravena 1 wind report |
| Jul 1, 2026 | damage reported | East Greenbush 1 wind report |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Selkirk 1 wind report |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | West Sand Lake 1 wind report |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | North Bethlehem, Albia 2 wind reports |
| Jul 20, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Nassau 1 wind report |
| Jul 17, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Watervliet 1 wind report |
| Jul 16, 2024 | 63 mph, estimated | Muitzes Kill, East Greenbush, Sliters 21 wind reports |
| Jun 20, 2024 | 75 mph, estimated | Albany, Wemple, Rensselaer 5 wind reports |
| Sep 8, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Niverville, Defreestville 4 wind reports |
Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.
Filing a roof or car hail claim?
Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near East Greenbush; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.
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38 hail days
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of East Greenbush.
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