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Hail history for Sloan, NY
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Sloan on 13 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jun 16, 2008. Hail is most common here in June and August.
Recent hail near Sloan
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Sloan in the last two years.
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Of 13 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in June (5) and August (3).
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Jun 16, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Snyder (5 mi from Sloan)
Jun 2, 2020 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Lackawanna (4 mi from Sloan)
Jul 15, 2024 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Buffalo (4 mi from Sloan)
Jun 30, 2006 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Cheektowaga (2 mi from Sloan)
Jun 29, 2008 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Cheektowaga (3 mi from Sloan)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Sloan
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2024 | EF1 | Buffalo 5 mi from Sloan |
| Oct 20, 2018 | EF0 | Orchard Park Airport 6 mi from Sloan |
| Oct 31, 2017 | EF0 | Buffalo 5 mi from Sloan |
| Jun 30, 2006 | F1 | Cheektowaga 2 mi from Sloan |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Sloan
133 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Sloan since 2006, on 66 days. The strongest measured gust was 75 mph on Aug 20, 2009.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | damage a reported | Amherst 1 wind report |
| Jul 1, 2026 | 56 mph, a measured | Buffalo Airport, Kenmore, Snyder 5 wind reports |
| May 19, 2026 | 58 mph, a estimat | Clarence Center 1 wind report |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 58 mph, a estimat | East Hamburg 1 wind report |
| May 16, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Lackawanna 1 wind report |
| Apr 19, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Elma Center, Spring Brook Station 2 wind reports |
| Aug 17, 2024 | 59 mph, a estimat | Elma 1 wind report |
| Jul 15, 2024 | 59 mph, a estimat | Buffalo 1 wind report |
| Jul 10, 2024 | 59 mph, a estimat | Cheektowaga, Williamsville 2 wind reports |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 49 mph, a estimat | Blasdell 1 wind report |
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 Sloan; 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 Sloan.
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