Hail History

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Hail history for Syosset, NY

Last hail within 10 milesJun 6, 20231.25 in (half dollar)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Aug 1, 2011
Hail days since 200619
Days with hail 1 inch or larger10
Tornadoes within 10 miles1
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles141

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Syosset on 19 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Aug 1, 2011. Hail is most common here in July and August.

Recent hail near Syosset

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

Hail days near Syosset by year

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When hail season peaks near Syosset

Of the 19 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (7) and August (6).

JanFeb1MarAprMay4Jun7Jul6AugSepOct1NovDec

Largest hail storms near Syosset

Aug 1, 2011 · 2 in (hen egg) · New Hyde Park (9 mi from Syosset)

National Weather Service description (English): Multiple spotters reported lime sized hail in New Hyde Park.

Jun 23, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Glen Cove (7 mi from Syosset)

Nov 13, 2021 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Mitchell AFB (10 mi from Syosset)

Jul 21, 2022 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · New Cassel (4 mi from Syosset)

Jun 29, 2019 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Farmingdale (7 mi from Syosset)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Syosset

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 25, 2006F0Massapequa Park
9 mi from Syosset
0.2 mi long, 150 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Syosset

141 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Syosset since 2006, on 67 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, Northport
3 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 6, 202664 mph, measuredLaffingtown, Bethpage, Greenvale
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 17, 202658 mph, estimatedNorth Bellmore
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 19, 202558 mph, estimatedElwood
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 26, 202458 mph, estimatedRoslyn Estates, Roslyn, Glen Head
3 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, Deer Park, Locust Grove
3 wind reports
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Dec 6, 202162 mph, measuredLaffingtown, Amityville Airport
2 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 Syosset; 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 Syosset.

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