Hail History

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Hail history for Roessleville, NY

Last hail within 10 milesAug 15, 20240.88 in (nickel)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20062.5 in (tennis ball)Jul 16, 2009
Hail days since 200647
Days with hail 1 inch or larger38
Tornadoes within 10 miles1
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles458

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Roessleville on 47 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) on Jul 16, 2009. Hail is most common here in August and July.

Recent hail near Roessleville

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

Hail days near Roessleville by year

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When hail season peaks near Roessleville

Of the 47 hail days since 2006, most fell in August (13) and July (13).

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Largest hail storms near Roessleville

Jul 16, 2009 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · North Bethlehem (2 mi from Roessleville)

National Weather Service description (English): Tennis ball size hail was reported in McKownville during a thunderstorm. Hail size was verified by photos.

Jun 22, 2008 · 2 in (hen egg) · Aqueduct (10 mi from Roessleville)

National Weather Service description (English): Hen egg size hail was reported near the intersection of River Road and Balltown Road in Niskayuna. This large hail stripped the leaves off many trees in the area.

Sep 9, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Watervliet (5 mi from Roessleville)

National Weather Service description (English): Law enforcement personnel reported that golf-ball sized hail occurred in Watervliet.

Jun 16, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Colonie (3 mi from Roessleville)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported in Colonie during a thunderstorm.

Jun 15, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Westmere (4 mi from Roessleville)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported in Guilderland during a thunderstorm.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Roessleville

DateRatingWherePath
May 29, 2013EF1Vischer Ferry
6 mi from Roessleville
0.8 mi long, 200 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Roessleville

458 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Roessleville since 2006, on 129 days. The strongest measured gust was 70 mph on Sep 8, 2021.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 1, 2026damage reportedEast Greenbush, Niskayuna, Cohoes
3 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 30, 202660 mph, estimatedEagle Mills, Grays Corners
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 18, 202658 mph, estimatedWest Sand Lake, Cohoes
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 14, 202658 mph, estimatedWestmere, North Bethlehem, Albia
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 17, 202458 mph, estimatedWatervliet
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 16, 202463 mph, estimatedWestmere, Guilderland Center, Guilderland
11 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 23, 202458 mph, estimatedNiskayuna
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 21, 202458 mph, estimatedBrunswick Center, Vischer Ferry
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 20, 202475 mph, estimatedAlbany, Wemple, Rensselaer
5 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Sep 8, 202358 mph, estimatedDefreestville
3 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 Roessleville; 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 Roessleville.

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