Hail History

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Hail history for Fort Salonga, NY

Last hail within 10 milesJul 21, 20221.5 in (ping pong ball)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20061.5 in (ping pong ball)Jul 21, 2022
Hail days since 20069
Days with hail 1 inch or larger4
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles72

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Fort Salonga on 9 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.5 in (ping pong ball) on Jul 21, 2022. Hail is most common here in July and August.

Recent hail near Fort Salonga

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

Hail days near Fort Salonga by year

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When hail season peaks near Fort Salonga

Of the 9 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (4) and August (3).

JanFebMarAprMay2Jun4Jul3AugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Fort Salonga

Jul 21, 2022 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Hauppauge (9 mi from Fort Salonga)

Aug 11, 2008 · 1 in (quarter) · Northport (3 mi from Fort Salonga)

Jun 26, 2009 · 1 in (quarter) · Stony Brook (9 mi from Fort Salonga)

Jun 23, 2015 · 1 in (quarter) · Huntington (8 mi from Fort Salonga)

Jul 11, 2006 · 0.75 in (penny) · St James (8 mi from Fort Salonga)

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Fort Salonga

72 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Fort Salonga since 2006, on 38 days. The strongest measured gust was 96 mph on Aug 4, 2015.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 4, 202674 mph, measuredEatons Neck, Northport, Sunken Meadow Park
6 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 6, 202661 mph, measuredEatons Neck
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 25, 202558 mph, estimatedCommack
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 19, 202558 mph, estimatedElwood, East Northport
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Dec 31, 202461 mph, measuredNorthport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 26, 202458 mph, estimatedEast Northport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 13, 202358 mph, estimatedOld Field
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 29, 202363 mph, estimatedStony Brook
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 25, 202258 mph, estimatedSt James
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 26, 202264 mph, measuredOld Field
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 Fort Salonga; 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 Fort Salonga.

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