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Hail history for Wellsville, NY
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Wellsville on 10 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4 in (grapefruit) on May 22, 2014. Hail is most common here in June and July.
Recent hail near Wellsville
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Wellsville in the last two years.
Hail days near Wellsville by year
When hail season peaks near Wellsville
Of the 10 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (5) and July (2).
Largest hail storms near Wellsville
May 22, 2014 · 4 in (grapefruit) · Amsterdam (6 mi from Wellsville)
National Weather Service description (English): A trained spotter reported hail measuring 4 inches in diameter during a thunderstorm in Amsterdam. Photos confirmed the size of the hailstones.Jul 23, 2012 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Glen (3 mi from Wellsville)
National Weather Service description (English): Tennis ball sized hail was reported during a thunderstorm in Glen.Jul 7, 2009 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Mill Pt (2 mi from Wellsville)
Jun 9, 2011 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Fonda (9 mi from Wellsville)
Jun 16, 2008 · 1 in (quarter) · Sloansville (9 mi from Wellsville)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Wellsville
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2014 | EF3 | Braman Corners 6 mi from Wellsville |
| May 29, 2013 | EF1 | Scotch Bush 4 mi from Wellsville |
| May 29, 2013 | EF2 | Mariaville 5 mi from Wellsville |
| Sep 22, 2011 | EF0 | Auriesville 3 mi from Wellsville |
| Sep 4, 2011 | EF1 | South Amsterdam 6 mi from Wellsville |
| Sep 4, 2011 | EF1 | Glenville 8 mi from Wellsville |
| Aug 3, 2010 | EF1 | Auriesville 5 mi from Wellsville |
| Aug 3, 2010 | EF1 | Auriesville 4 mi from Wellsville |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Wellsville
156 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Wellsville since 2006, on 66 days. The strongest measured gust was 60 mph on May 4, 2018.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2026 | damage reported | Amsterdam, Wellsville 2 wind reports |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Fonda, Fultonville, Glen 8 wind reports |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Hagaman, Cranesville 2 wind reports |
| Jul 20, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Oak Ridge, Hoffmans 2 wind reports |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Fort Johnson 1 wind report |
| May 17, 2025 | 46 mph, estimated | Mill Pt, West Perth 2 wind reports |
| Jul 16, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Fonda, Glen, Tribes Hill 6 wind reports |
| Jun 23, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Fonda, Fultonville, Glen 6 wind reports |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Fonda, Fultonville, Fort Johnson 9 wind reports |
| Jul 18, 2023 | 46 mph, estimated | Amsterdam 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 Wellsville; 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 Wellsville.
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