Hail History

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Hail history for Hicksville, NY

Last hail within 10 milesJun 6, 20231.25 in (half dollar)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20063 in (tea cup)Aug 1, 2011
Hail days since 200620
Days with hail 1 inch or larger13
Tornadoes within 10 miles2
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles173

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Hicksville on 20 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on Aug 1, 2011. Hail is most common here in August and July.

Hicksville ranks #863 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →

Recent hail near Hicksville

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Hicksville in the last two years.

Hail days near Hicksville by year

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When hail season peaks near Hicksville

Of the 20 hail days since 2006, most fell in August (6) and July (6).

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Largest hail storms near Hicksville

Aug 1, 2011 · 3 in (tea cup) · East Williston (8 mi from Hicksville)

National Weather Service description (English): A spotter measured hail 3 inches in diameter, along with other reports of tennis ball size hail. This hail damaged around 150 cars in New Hyde Park, including the shattering of multiple windshields.

Jun 23, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Glen Cove (9 mi from Hicksville)

Nov 13, 2021 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Mitchell AFB (6 mi from Hicksville)

Jul 21, 2022 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · New Cassel (0 mi from Hicksville)

Jun 29, 2019 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Farmingdale (5 mi from Hicksville)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Hicksville

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 25, 2006F0Massapequa Park
6 mi from Hicksville
0.2 mi long, 150 yd wide
Aug 25, 2006F0Amityville
9 mi from Hicksville
0.1 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Hicksville

173 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Hicksville since 2006, on 81 days. The strongest measured gust was 68 mph on Jun 23, 2015.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 10, 2026damage reportedWestbury
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 12, 202658 mph, estimatedAmityville
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 202663 mph, estimatedBethpage, Greenvale
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 17, 202658 mph, estimatedNorth Bellmore
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 19, 202558 mph, estimatedMerrick
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 6, 202458 mph, estimatedLindenhurst
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 26, 202458 mph, estimatedLake View, Roslyn Estates, Roslyn
4 wind reports
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Sep 25, 202258 mph, estimatedOyster Bay, Syosset
2 wind reports
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Jul 21, 202258 mph, estimatedMuttontown, Deer Park, Locust Grove
3 wind reports
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Feb 18, 202264 mph, measuredCopiague
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events

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 Hicksville; 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.

Nearby cities

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 Hicksville.

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