Hail history for Binghamton, New York
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Binghamton since 1969, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Binghamton
- Last hail
- Aug 12, 2026
- 2.00 in, hen egg size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 4
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 22 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Aug 12, 2026
44 reports on 18 days since 1969 · #4 of 98 New York places
Hail map · Binghamton
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
For homeowners
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What the record says about Binghamton
The latest hail report in and around Binghamton is from August 12, 2026, 2.00 in (hen egg size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 3.00 in on August 12, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Binghamton logged 36 reports on 16 hail days, about 1.8 reports a year. That is 3.6 times the median New York town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #4 of 98 New York cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Binghamton accounts for 17% of the 258 reports filed in Broome County.
9% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 0% for the median New York town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 3.00 in (teacup) on August 12, 2026 near 1 WSW Binghamton.
Reports were down 29% in 2016–2025 (15) compared with 2006–2015 (21). The busiest year was 2025, with 8 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in July (25% of reports); 45% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Binghamton 1.8
- Broome County 9.7
- Median New York town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Binghamton 16
- Broome County 61
- Median New York town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Binghamton 9%
- Broome County 5%
- Median New York town on this site 0%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 8 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 4 | 3 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | 7 | 3.00 in | View |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 8 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 1, 2022 | 3 | 2.25 in | — |
| May 16, 2022 | 4 | 1.25 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | 3.00 inteacup | 1 WSW Binghamton | Broome | 23:45 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Jun 1, 2022 | 2.25 inhen egg | 1.38 S Willow Pt | Broome | 14:51 local · NCEI |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1 SSW Binghamton | Broome | 23:48 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1 WSW Binghamton | Broome | 23:45 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 WSW Binghamton | Broome | 23:46 UTC · NWS prelim. |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 17 39%
- 1–2 in 23 52%
- 2 in + 4 9%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1 SSW Binghamton | Broome | — | 23:48 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 SSW Binghamton | Broome | — | 23:48 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 WSW Binghamton | Broome | — | 23:46 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 WSW Binghamton | Broome | — | 23:45 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1 WSW Binghamton | Broome | — | 23:45 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 3.00 inteacup | 1 WSW Binghamton | Broome | — | 23:45 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2 SSE Johnson City | Broome | — | 23:40 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.02 E Binghamton | Broome | $20.0 million | 14:06 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.47 SE Binghamton | Broome | — | 14:04 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.24 SE Binghamton | Broome | — | 14:03 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.86 SE Binghamton | Broome | — | 14:02 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.86 NW Park Terrace | Broome | — | 14:00 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Binghamton
- Johnson City 5 km · 16
- Chenango Bridge 9 km · 30
- Endwell 10 km · 19
- Endicott 13 km · 42
- Glen Aubrey 19 km · 11
- Apalachin 21 km · 11
- Greene 28 km · 16
- Owego 29 km · 14
Questions about hail in Binghamton
How often does it hail in Binghamton, New York?
44 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Binghamton since 1969. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.8 reports a year. That ranks #4 of 98 New York places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Binghamton?
Most reports come in July, May, June. July alone accounts for 25% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Binghamton?
3.00 in (teacup size) on August 12, 2026 near 1 WSW Binghamton. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Binghamton?
The most recent report in this data is from August 12, 2026 (2.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Binghamton had in the last five years?
4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 22 reports. The most recent was August 12, 2026.
Where does this hail data come from?
Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.