Hail History

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Hail istori fɔ Queens, NY

Las hail insay 10 mailJul 21, 20221.00 in (25-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔnNon
Biges hail sin 20063.00 in (ti kap)Aug 1, 2011
Hail dei sin 200618
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ12
Tɔnado insay 10 mail7
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail217

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Queens long 18 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 3.00 in (ti kap) long Aug 1, 2011. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long June an August.

Risent hail nia Queens

Nɔ hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Queens insay las tu yia.

Dei we it hail na near Queens, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Queens

Out of di 18 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in June (8) and August (4).

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Biggest hail storm na near Queens

Aug 1, 2011 · 3.00 in (ti kap) · East Williston (9 mi from Queens)

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 bol) · Throggs Neck (10 mi from Queens)

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 bol) · Flushing Airport (8 mi from Queens)

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.

Aug 15, 2012 · 1.50 in (ping pong bol) · Fresh Pond (5 mi from Queens)

Jun 4, 2021 · 1.50 in (ping pong bol) · Woodside (8 mi from Queens)

Tornado insay 10 mile of Queens

DeitRatingWeaPas
Aug 20, 2026EF?Atlantic Beach
8 mi from Queens
Nov 13, 2021EF0Hewlett
7 mi from Queens
13.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Aug 2, 2018EF0College Pt
7 mi from Queens
0.8 mi long, 100 yd wide
Sep 8, 2012EF1Homecrest
8 mi from Queens
3.8 mi long, 50 yd wide
Aug 28, 2011EF0Hollis
5 mi from Queens
1.0 mi long, 220 yd wide
Sep 16, 2010EF0Brooklyn
8 mi from Queens
2.1 mi long, 75 yd wide
Sep 16, 2010EF1Flushing
4 mi from Queens
4.0 mi long, 100 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Queens

217 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Queens since 2006, on 89 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 74 mph on Jun 24, 2010.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Aug 20, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badAtlantic Beach
1 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 8, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badInwood
2 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 7, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badWilliamsburg, Bedford-Stuyvesan, Jamaica
3 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badElmhurst
1 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 15, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badGreenwich Village
1 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 202659 mph, we kin mekaFlatbush, Battery Park, Crown Heights
3 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 22, 202658 mph, we tinkNew York, Fresh Pond, Westchester
3 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 12, 202658 mph, we tinkNew York, Woodhaven
2 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 11, 202669 mph, we kin mekaForest Hills, Richmond Hill
2 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 202664 mph, we kin mekaForest Hills, Woodhaven, Auburndale
7 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events

Big tɔnda win na win we blow 58 mph o pass, o win we mek damij. Dem kin meka win long weza steshɔn; dem kin tink long pipul we si win an damij.

Wan yu fi file claim for roof or kaar hail?

Insurers ask for di date of loss. Di dates on dis page na wen dem report hail na near Queens; hail fit hit one street and miss di next, so a report no prove damage for yu address. A licensed roofer or yu insurance adjuster fit inspect di roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing 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). Dem measure distances from di center of Queens.

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