Hail history for Johnson City, New York
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Johnson City since 1988, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Johnson City
- Last hail
- Jul 3, 2025
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Jul 3, 2025
16 reports on 11 days since 1988 · #34 of 98 New York places
Hail map · Johnson City
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Johnson City
The latest hail report in and around Johnson City is from July 3, 2025, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on July 3, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Johnson City logged 12 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is 20% more than the median New York town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #34 of 98 New York cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Johnson City accounts for 6% of the 258 reports filed in Broome County.
6% 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on July 3, 2025 near 0.51 W Stella.
Reports were down 50% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2011, with 5 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (31% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Johnson City 0.6
- Broome County 9.7
- Median New York town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Johnson City 7
- Broome County 61
- Median New York town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Johnson City 6%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2025 | 3 | 2.00 in | — |
| Jun 1, 2022 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.51 W Stella | Broome | 13:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.51 E Willow Pt | Broome | 14:45 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.51 W Stella | Broome | 20:14 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.86 SE Choconut Center | Broome | 13:58 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2011 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.51 W Stella | Broome | 17:51 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 7 44%
- 1–2 in 8 50%
- 2 in + 1 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.86 SE Choconut Center | Broome | 13:58 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 S Stella | Broome | 13:56 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.51 W Stella | Broome | 13:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.51 E Willow Pt | Broome | 14:45 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2011 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.51 W Stella | Broome | 17:51 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.51 W Stella | Broome | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.51 W Stella | Broome | 20:14 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.51 W Stella | Broome | 20:00 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | 0.51 W Stella | Broome | 17:50 local · NCEI |
| Sep 28, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.51 W Stella | Broome | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Aug 10, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.51 W Stella | Broome | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| Jul 26, 2008 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.51 W Stella | Broome | 19:12 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Johnson City
- Binghamton 5 km · 44
- Endwell 5 km · 19
- Endicott 9 km · 42
- Chenango Bridge 10 km · 30
- Glen Aubrey 16 km · 11
- Apalachin 17 km · 11
- Owego 25 km · 14
- Greene 28 km · 16
Questions about hail in Johnson City
How often does it hail in Johnson City, New York?
16 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Johnson City since 1988. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #34 of 98 New York places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Johnson City?
Most reports come in May, July, June. May alone accounts for 31% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Johnson City?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on July 3, 2025 near 0.51 W Stella. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Johnson City?
The most recent report in this data is from July 3, 2025 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Johnson City had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was July 3, 2025.
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.