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Hail history for Oyster Bay, NY
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Oyster Bay on 15 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jun 23, 2015. Hail is most common here in July and August.
Recent hail near Oyster Bay
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Oyster Bay in the last two years.
Hail days near Oyster Bay by year
When hail season peaks near Oyster Bay
Of the 15 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (7) and August (4).
Largest hail storms near Oyster Bay
Jun 23, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Glen Cove (5 mi from Oyster Bay)
Jul 21, 2022 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · New Cassel (7 mi from Oyster Bay)
Jun 6, 2023 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Centre Is (3 mi from Oyster Bay)
Jul 27, 2008 · 1 in (quarter) · Manhasset (10 mi from Oyster Bay)
Aug 11, 2008 · 1 in (quarter) · Bayville (3 mi from Oyster Bay)
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Oyster Bay
120 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Oyster Bay since 2006, on 58 days. The strongest measured gust was 78 mph on Sep 1, 2021.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | damage reported | Westbury 1 wind report |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 75 mph, measured | Glen Cove, Eatons Neck, Northport 4 wind reports |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 64 mph, measured | Laffingtown, Bethpage, Greenvale 4 wind reports |
| Jun 26, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Roslyn Estates, Roslyn, Glen Head 3 wind reports |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 64 mph, measured | Laffingtown 1 wind report |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Oyster Bay, Syosset 2 wind reports |
| Jul 21, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Muttontown, Locust Grove 2 wind reports |
| Dec 6, 2021 | 62 mph, measured | Laffingtown 1 wind report |
| Nov 13, 2021 | 60 mph, estimated | Old Bethpage 1 wind report |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 78 mph, measured | Eatons Neck, Laffingtown, Centerport 5 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 Oyster Bay; 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 - Yonkers
32 hail days - Queens
18 hail days - Manhattan
28 hail days - Brooklyn
19 hail days - New York City
26 hail days - Jersey City
26 hail days - Newark
25 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 Oyster Bay.
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