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Hail history for Tappan, NY
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Tappan on 37 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 Tappan
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Pearl River, River Vale, Bardonia 4 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Tappan |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Chestnut Ridge 1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Tappan |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Tappan by year
When hail season peaks near Tappan
Of the 37 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (11) and June (9).
Largest hail storms near Tappan
Aug 1, 2011 · 3 in (tea cup) · White Plains (9 mi from Tappan)
National Weather Service description (English): Large apple size (three inch) hail was reported in White Plains.Jul 8, 2021 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Hillsdale Manor (6 mi from Tappan)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail of 2.5 inches in diameter was reported.Aug 15, 2008 · 2 in (hen egg) · Dunwoodie (8 mi from Tappan)
National Weather Service description (English): Very large hail, hen-egg sized, in South Yonkers, completely destroyed a garden.Jul 7, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Dunwoodie (6 mi from Tappan)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported by a trained spotter.Jun 9, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Norwood (2 mi from Tappan)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Tappan
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2013 | EF1 | Passaic Jct 10 mi from Tappan |
| Jul 25, 2010 | EF1 | Spuyten Duyvil 8 mi from Tappan |
| Jul 12, 2006 | F1 | Grand View On Hudson 3 mi from Tappan |
| Jul 12, 2006 | F2 | Tarrytown 5 mi from Tappan |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Tappan
256 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Tappan since 2006, on 103 days. The strongest measured gust was 67 mph on May 15, 2018.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2026 | damage reported | Park Ridge, Montvale 2 wind reports |
| Aug 20, 2026 | damage reported | Upper Nyack 1 wind report |
| Aug 7, 2026 | damage reported | Montvale, Chestnut Ridge, Bardonia 5 wind reports |
| Jul 27, 2026 | damage reported | Westwood, Teaneck, West Nyack 4 wind reports |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 58 mph, measured | Briarcliff Manor, Westwood, Oradell 5 wind reports |
| Jun 12, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Maywood, Waldwick 3 wind reports |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Spuyten Duyvil 1 wind report |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 63 mph, measured | River Edge, Closter, Tuckahoe 5 wind reports |
| Jul 14, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Spring Vly Airport 1 wind report |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 63 mph, estimated | Upper Nyack, West Nyack, Scarborough 4 wind reports |
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 Tappan; 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
- The Bronx
26 hail days - Manhattan
28 hail days - Jersey City
26 hail days - New York City
26 hail days - Newark
25 hail days - Queens
18 hail days - Brooklyn
19 hail days - Staten Island
17 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 Tappan.
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