Hail History

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Hail history im Niskayuna, NY

Last hail im 10 milesJul 1, 20260.88 in (5-cent coin)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail im 20062.50 in (tennis ball)Jul 16, 2009
Hail days im 200651
Days im hail 1 inch imwin39
Tornadoes im 10 miles2
Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles464

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Niskayuna im 51 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 2.50 in (tennis ball) im Jul 16, 2009. Hail ej common im July im June.

Recent hail im Niskayuna

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jul 1, 20260.88 in
5-cent coin		Clifton Park
1 hail report · closest 5 mi im Niskayuna		NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 17, 20251.75 in
golf ball		East Glenville, Glenville Center
2 hail reports · closest 8 mi im Niskayuna		NOAA Storm Events

One row im day: largest hail wutuk im day im 10 miles, places im number im wutuk.

Hail days near Niskayuna by year

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When hail season peaks near Niskayuna

Of the 51 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (15) and June (13).

JanFebMarApr6May13Jun15Jul13Aug4SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Niskayuna

Jul 16, 2009 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · North Bethlehem (7 mi from Niskayuna)

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 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Aqueduct (4 mi from Niskayuna)

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 (7 mi from Niskayuna)

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 Niskayuna)

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 (6 mi from Niskayuna)

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

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Niskayuna

DateRatingWherePath
Jun 9, 2015EF0Scotia
7 mi from Niskayuna		0.2 mi long, 25 yd wide
May 29, 2013EF1Vischer Ferry
2 mi from Niskayuna		0.8 mi long, 200 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Niskayuna

464 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Niskayuna since 2006, on 139 days. The strongest measured gust was 71 mph on Feb 17, 2006.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 1, 2026dmg ekkarNiskayuna, Cohoes
2 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 30, 202660 mph, ekkarGrays Corners
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 18, 202658 mph, ekkarScotia, Ballston Lake, Clifton Park
7 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 14, 202658 mph, ekkarWestmere, North Bethlehem, Grays Corners
3 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 1, 202558 mph, ekkarEast Glenville
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
May 17, 202558 mph, ekkarBallston Lake
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 17, 202458 mph, ekkarWatervliet, Clifton Park Center
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 16, 202463 mph, ekkarWestmere, Scotia, Guilderland Center
11 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 23, 202458 mph, ekkarNiskayuna
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 21, 202458 mph, ekkarCountry Knolls, Clifton Park Center, Vischer Ferry
3 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events

Wind imwin thunderstorm ej 58 mph anikaj, im wind ej kajjitok dmg. Imwin wind ej imwin eokta weather stations; ekkar ej imwin eokta spotters im dmg surveys.

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Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Niskayuna; 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.

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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 Niskayuna.

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