Hail History

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Hail history for Johnson City, NY

Last hail within 10 milesAug 12, 20260.25 in (pea)
Hail days, last 12 months4
Largest hail since 20063 in (tea cup)Aug 12, 2026
Hail days since 200657
Days with hail 1 inch or larger33
Tornadoes within 10 miles1
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles303

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Johnson City on 57 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on Aug 12, 2026. Hail is most common here in June and July.

Recent hail near Johnson City

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 12, 20263 in
tea cup		Binghamton, Vestal, Endwell
21 hail reports · closest 1 mi from Johnson City		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 20260.88 in
nickel		Endwell
1 hail report · closest 3 mi from Johnson City		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 30, 20261 in
quarter		Maine
1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Johnson City		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 31, 20261 in
quarter		Kattleville, Kettellville
2 hail reports · closest 7 mi from Johnson City		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 3, 20252 in
hen egg		Stella, Maine, Binghamton Airport
18 hail reports · closest near the center of Johnson City		NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Johnson City by year

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When hail season peaks near Johnson City

Of the 57 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (17) and July (12).

JanFeb1MarApr10May17Jun12Jul10Aug6Sep1OctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Johnson City

Jun 1, 2022 · 3 in (tea cup) · Endwell (3 mi from Johnson City)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail was measured 30 minutes after it fell and likely was large when it fell.

Aug 12, 2026 · 3 in (tea cup) · Binghamton (4 mi from Johnson City)

May 26, 2011 · 2 in (hen egg) · Vestal (5 mi from Johnson City)

National Weather Service description (English): Major damage was reported to many vehicles due to large hail. One large car dealership in Vestal had over 500 vehicles that received at least minor damage from the hail. Forty mile per hour winds were also reported.

Jul 3, 2025 · 2 in (hen egg) · Stella (0 mi from Johnson City)

National Weather Service description (English): Estimated 2 inch hail from social media photo.

Jun 12, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Binghamton (3 mi from Johnson City)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Johnson City

DateRatingWherePath
Feb 28, 2024EF0Castle Creek
7 mi from Johnson City		0.6 mi long, 150 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Johnson City

303 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Johnson City since 2006, on 104 days. The strongest measured gust was 68 mph on Jul 18, 2011.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 2, 2026damage reportedMaine, Chenango Bridge, Port Crane
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 21, 2026damage reportedBinghamton
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 12, 2026damage reportedWest Corners
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 2026damage reportedEndwell
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026damage reportedEndicott, Vestal, Kirkwood
5 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 18, 202658 mph, estimatedEndwell, Binghamton, West Windsor
3 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 11, 202658 mph, estimatedBible School Park, Stella, Binghamton
4 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
May 5, 202658 mph, estimatedCastle Creek
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 31, 202658 mph, estimatedBinghamton Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 3, 202569 mph, estimatedBinghamton Airport, Nimmonsburg, Port Dickinson
20 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 Johnson City; 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 Johnson City.

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