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Hail history for Rocky Point, NY
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Rocky Point on 13 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Aug 4, 2015. Hail is most common here in August and July.
Recent hail near Rocky Point
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Rocky Point in the last two years.
Hail days near Rocky Point by year
When hail season peaks near Rocky Point
Of the 13 hail days since 2006, most fell in August (6) and July (5).
Largest hail storms near Rocky Point
Aug 15, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Miller Place (4 mi from Rocky Point)
National Weather Service description (English): Up to 2 inches of hail was reported covering the ground, ranging from pea to golf ball in size.Aug 4, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Mt Sinai (5 mi from Rocky Point)
Jun 26, 2009 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · East Setauket (10 mi from Rocky Point)
Aug 11, 2008 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · East Setauket (9 mi from Rocky Point)
Jul 14, 2022 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Selden (10 mi from Rocky Point)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Rocky Point
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2019 | EF0 | South Manor 9 mi from Rocky Point |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Rocky Point
65 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Rocky Point since 2006, on 27 days. The strongest measured gust was 87 mph on Jul 4, 2026.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 87 mph, measured | Baiting Hollow, Shirley Airport, Coram 3 wind reports |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 69 mph, estimated | Wading River, Rocky Pt, Shoreham 7 wind reports |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Manorville 2 wind reports |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 60 mph, measured | Baiting Hollow 1 wind report |
| Jun 26, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | East Setauket 1 wind report |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 63 mph, estimated | East Setauket, Middle Is, South Manor 4 wind reports |
| Jul 14, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Selden, Centereach, Coram Airpark Arpy 3 wind reports |
| Nov 15, 2020 | 60 mph, estimated | Baiting Hollow 1 wind report |
| Sep 2, 2019 | 60 mph, estimated | Manorville 1 wind report |
| Aug 22, 2019 | 60 mph, estimated | Yaphank 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 Rocky Point; 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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12 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 Rocky Point.
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