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Hail history for Riverside, NY
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Riverside on 6 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1 in (quarter) on Aug 26, 2024. Hail is most common here in August and July.
Recent hail near Riverside
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Riverside in the last two years.
Hail days near Riverside by year
When hail season peaks near Riverside
Of the 6 hail days since 2006, most fell in August (2) and July (1).
Largest hail storms near Riverside
Sep 3, 2013 · 1 in (quarter) · Canoe Place (8 mi from Riverside)
May 28, 2019 · 1 in (quarter) · Westhampton Beach (8 mi from Riverside)
Aug 26, 2024 · 1 in (quarter) · East Moriches Ero (8 mi from Riverside)
Aug 7, 2008 · 0.88 in (nickel) · Manorville (8 mi from Riverside)
Jun 1, 2007 · 0.75 in (penny) · Riverhead (1 mi from Riverside)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Riverside
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2022 | EF0 | Laurel 7 mi from Riverside |
| Nov 13, 2021 | EF0 | Remsenburg 7 mi from Riverside |
| Nov 13, 2021 | EF0 | West Tiana 8 mi from Riverside |
| Aug 10, 2016 | EF0 | Mattituck 9 mi from Riverside |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Riverside
52 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Riverside since 2006, on 27 days. The strongest measured gust was 87 mph on Jul 4, 2026.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 87 mph, measured | Baiting Hollow, Westhampton Airport, Riverhead 8 wind reports |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 63 mph, estimated | South Manor, Speonk 2 wind reports |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Manorville 2 wind reports |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 60 mph, measured | Baiting Hollow 1 wind report |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 63 mph, estimated | South Manor, Wading River 2 wind reports |
| Dec 23, 2022 | 61 mph, measured | Center Moriches, Westhampton Bch 2 wind reports |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 69 mph, estimated | Quogue, Reeves Park 2 wind reports |
| Nov 13, 2021 | 79 mph, measured | Center Moriches, Speonk, Calverton 3 wind reports |
| Nov 15, 2020 | 60 mph, estimated | Baiting Hollow, Riverhead 2 wind reports |
| Sep 2, 2019 | 60 mph, estimated | Manorville 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 Riverside; 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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12 hail days
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 Riverside.
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