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Hail history for Lockport, NY
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Lockport on 9 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jul 16, 2008. Hail is most common here in July and August.
Recent hail near Lockport
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Lockport in the last two years.
Nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar Lockport meir
Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Lockport
Of 9 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in July (4) and August (2).
Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Lockport
Jul 16, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · North Ridge (8 mi from Lockport)
Jun 16, 2008 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Amherst (10 mi from Lockport)
Aug 16, 2019 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Lockport (1 mi from Lockport)
Jul 20, 2021 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · South Lockport (1 mi from Lockport)
Aug 10, 2023 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Wendelville (8 mi from Lockport)
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Lockport
66 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Lockport since 2006, on 45 days. The strongest measured gust was 60 mph on Aug 24, 2011.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | damage a reported | Newfane 1 wind report |
| Jul 21, 2026 | damage a reported | Cambria Center, Lockport 2 wind reports |
| Jul 18, 2026 | damage a reported | Pendleton, Newfane 4 wind reports |
| Jul 9, 2026 | damage a reported | Lockport 1 wind report |
| May 19, 2026 | 58 mph, a estimat | Wendelville, Lockport, Carlisle Gardens 4 wind reports |
| May 9, 2026 | 58 mph, a estimat | Newfane 1 wind report |
| Jun 20, 2024 | 59 mph, a estimat | Gasport 1 wind report |
| Aug 17, 2023 | 59 mph, a estimat | Shawnee 1 wind report |
| Jul 20, 2023 | 59 mph, a estimat | Newfane Hollands Airport 1 wind report |
| Apr 16, 2023 | 59 mph, a estimat | Lockport, Terrys Corners 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 Lockport; 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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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 Lockport.
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