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Hail history for Sea Cliff, 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 200621

Days with hail 1 inch or larger14

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles156

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Sea Cliff on 21 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on Aug 1, 2011. Hail is most common here in August and July.

Recent hail near Sea Cliff

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

Hail days near Sea Cliff by year

When hail season peaks near Sea Cliff

Of the 21 hail days since 2006, most fell in August (7) and July (7).

Largest hail storms near Sea Cliff

Aug 1, 2011 · 3 in (tea cup) · East Williston (7 mi from Sea Cliff)

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.

Aug 11, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Throggs Neck (9 mi from Sea Cliff)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to golf ball in size pelted portions of Locust Point, Silver Beach and Fort Schuyler. The hail accumulated up to one inch in depth in places, caused damage to the siding on the Locust Point Civic Association Clubhouse, put dents in multiple cars, and destroyed numerous flower and vegetable gardens.

Jun 24, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Flushing Airport (9 mi from Sea Cliff)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail of at least golf ball size fell on the Queens side of the Throgs Neck Bridge, with at least one car dented.

Jun 23, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Glen Cove (2 mi from Sea Cliff)

Nov 13, 2021 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Mitchell AFB (10 mi from Sea Cliff)

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Sea Cliff

156 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Sea Cliff since 2006, on 69 days. The strongest measured gust was 77 mph on Aug 18, 2009.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Aug 10, 2026	damage reported	Westbury 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026	75 mph, measured	Glen Cove 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 6, 2026	64 mph, measured	Laffingtown, Larchmont North, Larchmont 4 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 17, 2026	62 mph, measured	Larchmont 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 18, 2024	59 mph, measured	Throggs Neck 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 6, 2024	61 mph, measured	Mamaroneck 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 26, 2024	58 mph, estimated	Little Neck, Roslyn Estates, Roslyn 4 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 29, 2024	61 mph, measured	Mamaroneck 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 29, 2023	64 mph, measured	Laffingtown 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Sep 25, 2022	58 mph, estimated	Oyster Bay, Syosset 2 wind reports	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 Sea Cliff; 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 Sea Cliff.

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