Hail History

Hail history for Broadalbin, New York

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Broadalbin since 1988, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Broadalbin

Last hail
Aug 29, 2020
1.50 in, ping pong ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
2.25 in
hen egg · May 22, 2014

12 reports on 10 days since 1988 · #54 of 98 New York places

Hail map · Broadalbin

Broadalbin Johnstown Caroga Lake 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
12 most recent reports with a location; Fulton County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Broadalbin

The latest hail report in and around Broadalbin is from August 29, 2020, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Broadalbin logged 7 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 30% less than the median New York town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #54 of 98 New York cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Broadalbin accounts for 18% of the 66 reports filed in Fulton County.

17% 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 2.25 in (hen egg) on May 22, 2014 near 0.37 ESE Perth.

The busiest year was 2012, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (33% of reports); 33% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Broadalbin 0.3
  • Fulton County 2.4
  • Median New York town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Broadalbin 6
  • Fulton County 25
  • Median New York town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Broadalbin 17%
  • Fulton County 9%
  • Median New York town on this site 0%

Hail over time

0123 1988: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1990 1995 1997: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2005 2010 2012: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 2 reports, largest 2.25 in 2015 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2020 2025
Reports per year, 1988–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 4 reports (33%) May Jun July: 4 reports (33%) Jul August: 4 reports (33%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 12 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 1 1
2019 0
2018 0
2017 1 1

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Broadalbin
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 22, 2014 2.25 inhen egg 0.37 ESE Perth Fulton 13:50 local · NCEI
May 22, 2014 2.00 inhen egg 0.55 NE Broadalbin Fulton 13:35 local · NCEI
Aug 29, 2020 1.50 inping pong ball 1.38 N Broadalbin Fulton 15:19 local · NCEI
Jul 14, 1988 1.50 inping pong ball — Fulton 13:00 local · NCEI
May 18, 2017 1.00 inquarter 0.5 W Vail Mills Fulton 17:08 local · NCEI

Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Broadalbin
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Aug 29, 2020 1.50 inping pong ball 1.38 N Broadalbin Fulton — 15:19 local · NCEI
May 18, 2017 1.00 inquarter 0.5 W Vail Mills Fulton — 17:08 local · NCEI
May 22, 2014 2.25 inhen egg 0.37 ESE Perth Fulton — 13:50 local · NCEI
May 22, 2014 2.00 inhen egg 0.55 NE Broadalbin Fulton — 13:35 local · NCEI
Aug 9, 2012 0.88 innickel 1.12 E Broadalbin Fulton — 14:50 local · NCEI
Jul 23, 2012 0.75 inpenny 0.96 NNW Broadalbin Fulton — 22:58 local · NCEI
May 29, 2012 1.00 inquarter 0.63 NNE Broadalbin Fulton — 15:23 local · NCEI
Jul 21, 2000 0.75 inpenny Broadalbin Fulton $4K 15:55 local · NCEI
Jul 29, 1999 0.88 innickel Perth Fulton — 17:52 local · NCEI
Aug 22, 1997 0.88 innickel Broadalbin Fulton $1K 16:05 local · NCEI
Aug 22, 1997 0.75 inpenny Perth Fulton — 15:40 local · NCEI
Jul 14, 1988 1.50 inping pong ball — Fulton — 13:00 local · NCEI

Hail history near Broadalbin

Questions about hail in Broadalbin

How often does it hail in Broadalbin, New York?

12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Broadalbin since 1988. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #54 of 98 New York places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Broadalbin?

Most reports come in May, July, August. May alone accounts for 33% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Broadalbin?

2.25 in (hen egg size) on May 22, 2014 near 0.37 ESE Perth. 17% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Broadalbin?

The most recent report in this data is from August 29, 2020 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Broadalbin had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Broadalbin since November 3, 2021. The last one was on August 29, 2020.

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.