Hail history for Newfield, New York
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Newfield since 1989, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Newfield
- Last hail
- Aug 12, 2026
- 1.25 in, half dollar size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · May 3, 2012
23 reports on 12 days since 1989 · #13 of 98 New York places
Hail map · Newfield
- 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 Newfield
The latest hail report in and around Newfield is from August 12, 2026, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on August 12, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Newfield logged 17 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 70% more than the median New York town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #13 of 98 New York cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Newfield accounts for 21% of the 110 reports filed in Tompkins County.
4% 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 May 3, 2012 near Newfield.
Reports were down 94% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (16). The busiest year was 2014, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (35% of reports); 52% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Newfield 0.8
- Tompkins County 4.3
- Median New York town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Newfield 8
- Tompkins County 36
- Median New York town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Newfield 4%
- Tompkins County 2%
- 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 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | 3 | 1.50 in | View |
| Aug 12, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2012 | 2.00 inhen egg | Newfield | Tompkins | $50K | 18:47 local · NCEI |
| Aug 5, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Newfield | Tompkins | $5K | 15:02 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Newfield | Tompkins | $5K | 13:00 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Newfield | Tompkins | — | 16:20 local · NCEI |
| Jul 9, 2007 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Newfield | Tompkins | — | 20:25 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 2 9%
- 1–2 in 20 87%
- 2 in + 1 4%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Newfield | Tompkins | — | 23:40 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Newfield | Tompkins | — | 23:35 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 W Newfield | Tompkins | — | 23:26 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 12, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | Newfield | Tompkins | — | 14:24 local · NCEI |
| Aug 5, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Newfield | Tompkins | $5K | 15:02 local · NCEI |
| Aug 5, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | Newfield | Tompkins | — | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | Newfield | Tompkins | — | 13:00 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | Newfield | Tompkins | — | 12:56 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | Newfield | Tompkins | — | 13:04 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Newfield | Tompkins | $5K | 13:00 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2012 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Newfield | Tompkins | — | 18:59 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | Newfield | Tompkins | — | 18:58 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Newfield
- Ithaca 12 km · 24
- Trumansburg 21 km · 12
- Horseheads 29 km · 19
- Big Flats 34 km · 13
- Elmira 34 km · 13
- Owego 39 km · 14
- Waverly 39 km · 11
- Moravia 42 km · 10
Questions about hail in Newfield
How often does it hail in Newfield, New York?
23 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Newfield since 1989. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #13 of 98 New York places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Newfield?
Most reports come in May, August, July. May alone accounts for 35% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Newfield?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on May 3, 2012 near Newfield. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Newfield?
The most recent report in this data is from August 12, 2026 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Newfield 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 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.