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Hail history for South Glens Falls, NY
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of South Glens Falls on 17 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Jun 9, 2011. Hail is most common here in June and May.
Recent hail near South Glens Falls
No hail was reported within 10 miles of South Glens Falls in the last two years.
Hail days near South Glens Falls by year
When hail season peaks near South Glens Falls
Of the 17 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (6) and May (4).
Largest hail storms near South Glens Falls
Jun 9, 2011 · 2 in (hen egg) · Glens Falls Airport (3 mi from South Glens Falls)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to 2 inches in diameter was reported during a thunderstorm in the Glens Falls and Queensbury area.May 29, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lake George (10 mi from South Glens Falls)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported during a thunderstorm in Lake George Village.Aug 15, 2024 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Kingsbury (6 mi from South Glens Falls)
National Weather Service description (English): A local broadcast meteorologist relayed a public report of 1.75 hail in Hudson Falls.Jun 2, 2013 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Glen Lake (4 mi from South Glens Falls)
Sep 27, 2007 · 1 in (quarter) · Gansevoort (7 mi from South Glens Falls)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of South Glens Falls
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2020 | EF1 | Hartman 8 mi from South Glens Falls |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near South Glens Falls
237 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of South Glens Falls since 2006, on 79 days. The strongest measured gust was 87 mph on Jul 16, 2024.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | damage reported | Gansevoort 4 wind reports |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Fort Miller, South Argyle, Argyle 7 wind reports |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 62 mph, measured | Glens Falls Airport 1 wind report |
| Jul 20, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Reynolds Corners 1 wind report |
| Jul 10, 2025 | 62 mph, measured | Glens Falls Airport, West Fort Ann 2 wind reports |
| May 17, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Gansevoort 1 wind report |
| Aug 15, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Smiths Basin, Dunham Basin, Hudson Falls 8 wind reports |
| Jul 16, 2024 | 87 mph, measured | Glens Falls Airport, Gansevoort, Argyle 13 wind reports |
| Jul 15, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | West Glen Falls, Glens Falls 2 wind reports |
| Jun 23, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Argyle, Fort Edward 3 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 South Glens Falls; 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
- Glens Falls
15 hail days - Queensbury
13 hail days - Wilton
25 hail days - Saratoga Springs
38 hail days - Clifton Park
47 hail days - Glenville
19 hail days - Cohoes
44 hail days - Schenectady
36 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 South Glens Falls.
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