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Hail history for Hamilton County, NY
21 hail reports in Hamilton County since 2006 on 12 days. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jul 23, 2012.
Recent hail in Hamilton County
No hail was reported in Hamilton County in the last two years.
Hail days in Hamilton County by year
When hail season peaks in Hamilton County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Hamilton County
68 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Hamilton County since 2006, on 40 days. The strongest measured gust was 61 mph on Jun 8, 2011.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2026 | damage a reported | Long Lake 1 wind report |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 49 mph, a estimat | Higgins Bay 1 wind report |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 58 mph, a estimat | Blue Mountain Lake 1 wind report |
| Apr 29, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Wells 1 wind report |
| Mar 16, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Hoffmeister, Higgins Bay, Arietta 3 wind reports |
| Jul 16, 2024 | 75 mph, a estimat | Piseco Airport 1 wind report |
| Jul 10, 2024 | 58 mph, a estimat | Long Lake 1 wind report |
| Jul 13, 2023 | 58 mph, a estimat | Sabattis 1 wind report |
| Jul 12, 2022 | 58 mph, a estimat | Lake Pleasant, Arietta, Hope 3 wind reports |
| May 16, 2022 | 58 mph, a estimat | Indian Lake, Hope Falls 2 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 Hamilton County; 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.
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then).