Hail History

Hail history for Otego, New York

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Otego since 2007, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Otego

Last hail
May 22, 2014
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jun 10, 2008

12 reports on 9 days since 2007 · #61 of 98 New York places

Hail map · Otego

Otego Oneonta Davenport Center Milford New Berlin Norwich Cooperstown 10 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; Otsego County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Otego

The latest hail report in and around Otego is from May 22, 2014, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Otego logged 12 reports on 9 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 #61 of 98 New York cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Otego accounts for 9% of the 134 reports filed in Otsego County.

0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on June 10, 2008 near 0.69 S Otego.

Reports were down 100% in 2016–2025 (0) compared with 2006–2015 (12). The busiest year was 2013, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (42% of reports); 67% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Otego 0.6
  • Otsego County 6.3
  • Median New York town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Otego 9
  • Otsego County 46
  • Median New York town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Otego 0%
  • Otsego County 2%
  • Median New York town on this site 0%

Hail over time

012 2007: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2013: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015 2020 2025
Reports per year, 2007–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 3 reports (25%) May June: 5 reports (42%) Jun Jul August: 2 reports (17%) Aug September: 2 reports (17%) 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 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Otego
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 10, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Otego Otsego 15:40 local · NCEI
Jun 1, 2011 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.69 S Otego Otsego 04:52 local · NCEI
May 22, 2014 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Otego Otsego 13:50 local · NCEI
May 29, 2013 1.00 inquarter 1.23 SW Otego Otsego 18:13 local · NCEI
May 29, 2013 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Otego Otsego 18:05 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Otego
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 22, 2014 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Otego Otsego 13:50 local · NCEI
May 29, 2013 1.00 inquarter 1.23 SW Otego Otsego 18:13 local · NCEI
May 29, 2013 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Otego Otsego 18:05 local · NCEI
Sep 6, 2012 0.75 inpenny 0.69 S Otego Otsego 18:58 local · NCEI
Jun 1, 2011 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.69 S Otego Otsego 04:52 local · NCEI
Sep 13, 2010 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Otego Otsego 12:48 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2009 0.75 inpenny 0.69 S Otego Otsego 17:25 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2009 0.75 inpenny 0.69 S Otego Otsego 17:10 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2008 0.75 inpenny 0.69 S Otego Otsego 13:45 local · NCEI
Jun 10, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Otego Otsego 15:40 local · NCEI
Aug 3, 2007 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Otego Otsego 15:21 local · NCEI
Aug 3, 2007 0.75 inpenny 0.69 S Otego Otsego 15:15 local · NCEI

Hail history near Otego

Questions about hail in Otego

How often does it hail in Otego, New York?

12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Otego since 2007. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #61 of 98 New York places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Otego?

Most reports come in June, May, August. June alone accounts for 42% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Otego?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 10, 2008 near 0.69 S Otego. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Otego?

The most recent report in this data is from May 22, 2014 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Otego since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 22, 2014.

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.