Hail History

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Hail history for Roslyn, 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 larger12
Tornadoes within 10 miles1
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles182

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

Recent hail near Roslyn

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

Hail days near Roslyn by year

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When hail season peaks near Roslyn

Of the 21 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (7) and June (6).

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Largest hail storms near Roslyn

Aug 1, 2011 · 3 in (tea cup) · East Williston (4 mi from Roslyn)

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 Roslyn)

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 (7 mi from Roslyn)

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 (5 mi from Roslyn)

Nov 13, 2021 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Mitchell AFB (7 mi from Roslyn)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Roslyn

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 28, 2011EF0Hollis
7 mi from Roslyn
1.0 mi long, 220 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Roslyn

182 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Roslyn since 2006, on 79 days. The strongest measured gust was 77 mph on Aug 18, 2009.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 10, 2026damage reportedWestbury
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 202675 mph, measuredGlen Cove
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 6, 202664 mph, measuredLaffingtown, Auburndale, Larchmont
4 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 17, 202662 mph, measuredLarchmont, North Bellmore
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 18, 202459 mph, measuredThroggs Neck
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 26, 202458 mph, estimatedLake View, Little Neck, Roslyn Estates
5 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 29, 202364 mph, measuredLaffingtown
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Sep 25, 202258 mph, estimatedOyster Bay, Syosset
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 21, 202258 mph, estimatedMuttontown, Locust Grove
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Dec 6, 202162 mph, measuredLaffingtown
1 wind report
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 Roslyn; 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 Roslyn.

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