Hail History

Hail history for Livingston County, New York

Every NOAA hail report filed in Livingston County since 1972, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Livingston County

Last hail
Jul 3, 2025
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
3
since Nov 3, 2021 · 8 reports
Largest ever
2.00 in
hen egg · Aug 27, 2020

40 reports on 28 days since 1972 · #47 of 63 New York counties

Hail map · Livingston County

10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
38 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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What the record says about Livingston County

The latest hail report in Livingston County is from July 3, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on July 3, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Livingston County logged 24 reports on 15 hail days, about 1.2 reports a year. That is about half the median New York county (2.5 a year) and ranks #47 of 63 New York counties for all-time reports. Livingston County holds 1% of all 5,098 hail reports in New York.

3% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 2% for the median New York county. The largest hail on record here is 2.00 in (hen egg) on August 27, 2020 near 1.23 NE Livonia.

Reports were up 100% in 2016–2025 (16) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2025, with 7 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (23% of reports); 57% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Livingston County 1.2
  • Median New York county 2.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Livingston County 15
  • Median New York county 25

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Livingston County 3%
  • Median New York county 2%

Hail over time

02468 1972: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1973: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1979: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1980 1987: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1994: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1995: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2004: 4 reports, largest 1.25 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2013: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2017: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2018: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2019: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 2020 2024: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2025: 7 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1972–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0369 Jan Feb Mar April: 9 reports (23%) Apr May: 8 reports (20%) May June: 6 reports (15%) Jun July: 6 reports (15%) Jul August: 6 reports (15%) Aug September: 2 reports (5%) Sep October: 1 reports (3%) Oct November: 2 reports (5%) Nov Dec
All 40 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 61 7
2024 1 1
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 1 1
2019 3 3
2018 1 1
2017 3 3

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jul 3, 2025 1 1.00 in —
Apr 29, 2025 6 1.00 in —
Oct 6, 2024 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Livingston County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Aug 27, 2020 2.00 inhen egg 1.23 NE Livonia — 14:25 local · NCEI
May 21, 2013 1.75 ingolf ball 0.86 SW Lakeville $5K 15:55 local · NCEI
Jul 18, 1994 1.75 ingolf ball Avon $5K 16:25 local · NCEI
Aug 24, 2007 1.50 inping pong ball Nunda $11K 19:50 local · NCEI
Aug 15, 2019 1.25 inhalf dollar 2.07 N Lima — 15:47 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 Livingston County
Date Size Location Time · source
Jul 3, 2025 1.00 inquarter 1.38 S Lakeville Hannas Arp 12:06 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2025 1.00 inquarter 0.86 NE Lima 15:10 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2025 0.75 inpenny 1.23 SW Avon 15:06 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2025 0.75 inpenny 1.23 SW Avon 15:06 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2025 0.75 inpenny 1.23 SW Avon 15:06 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2025 0.75 inpenny 0.69 S East Avon 15:04 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2025 0.75 inpenny 1.23 SW Avon 15:01 local · NCEI
Oct 6, 2024 1.00 inquarter 0.76 N Leicester 18:09 local · NCEI
Aug 27, 2020 2.00 inhen egg 1.23 NE Livonia 14:25 local · NCEI
Aug 15, 2019 1.25 inhalf dollar 2.07 N Lima 15:47 local · NCEI
Aug 15, 2019 1.00 inquarter 1.67 ESE East Avon 15:45 local · NCEI
Aug 15, 2019 1.00 inquarter 1.67 ESE East Avon 15:44 local · NCEI

Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports

These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.

PlaceReportsHail daysLatest
Avon52Apr 29, 2025
Dansville55May 18, 2017
Livonia44May 18, 2017
East Avon32Apr 29, 2025
Mount Morris33Apr 18, 2004
Caledonia22Sep 2, 2013
Conesus Lake22Jul 3, 2025
Lima22Apr 29, 2025
Nunda22Aug 24, 2007
South Lima22May 18, 2017
Conesus11Jun 30, 1998
Geneseo11Nov 6, 2005
Hemlock11Jun 30, 1998
Leicester11Oct 6, 2024
Livonia Center11Aug 27, 2020
Springwater11May 10, 2013

Questions about hail in Livingston County

How often does it hail in Livingston County, New York?

40 hail reports have been logged in Livingston County since 1972. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.2 reports a year. That ranks #47 of 63 New York counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Livingston County?

Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 23% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Livingston County?

2.00 in (hen egg size) on August 27, 2020 near 1.23 NE Livonia. 3% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Livingston County?

The most recent report in this data is from July 3, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 8 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.