Hail history for Saratoga Springs, New York
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Saratoga Springs since 1969, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Saratoga Springs
- Last hail
- Jul 10, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 4
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 9 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jun 1, 2011
44 reports on 30 days since 1969 · #5 of 98 New York places
Hail map · Saratoga Springs
- 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 Saratoga Springs
The latest hail report in and around Saratoga Springs is from July 10, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on August 15, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Saratoga Springs logged 25 reports on 17 hail days, about 1.3 reports a year. That is 2.5 times the median New York town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #5 of 98 New York cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Saratoga Springs accounts for 21% of the 205 reports filed in Saratoga County.
7% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on June 1, 2011 near 2.14 ENE Saratoga Spgs.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (12) compared with 2006–2015 (13). The busiest year was 1986, with 6 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in June (36% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Saratoga Springs 1.3
- Saratoga County 6.2
- Median New York town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Saratoga Springs 17
- Saratoga County 54
- Median New York town on this site 7
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Saratoga Springs 7%
- Saratoga 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Aug 15, 2024 | 4 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 6, 2023 | 3 | 1.50 in | — |
| Sep 19, 2022 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2011 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2.14 ENE Saratoga Spgs | Saratoga | 12:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 7, 1986 | 2.50 intennis ball | — | Saratoga | 13:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2011 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.37 ENE Saratoga Spgs | Saratoga | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| Aug 15, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.12 NNW Malta | Saratoga | 15:53 local · NCEI |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.71 NE East Line | Saratoga | 14:35 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
- Under 1 in 20 45%
- 1–2 in 21 48%
- 2 in + 3 7%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.71 SE Saratoga Spgs | Saratoga | 18:26 local · NCEI |
| Aug 15, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.12 NNW Malta | Saratoga | 15:53 local · NCEI |
| Aug 15, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.12 NNW Malta | Saratoga | 15:50 local · NCEI |
| Aug 15, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.18 SSW Malta Ridge | Saratoga | 15:48 local · NCEI |
| Aug 15, 2024 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.09 S Snake Hill | Saratoga | 15:48 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.86 SE Malta Ridge | Saratoga | 14:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.22 SE Saratoga Spgs | Saratoga | 13:53 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.01 E Greenfield Center | Saratoga | 13:41 local · NCEI |
| Sep 19, 2022 | 0.88 innickel | 1.01 E Greenfield Center | Saratoga | 13:45 local · NCEI |
| Sep 18, 2021 | 0.88 innickel | 1.62 NE East Line | Saratoga | 15:40 local · NCEI |
| Aug 7, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.66 ENE Saratoga Spgs | Saratoga | 17:07 local · NCEI |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.71 NE East Line | Saratoga | 14:35 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Saratoga Springs
- Ballston Spa 9 km · 10
- Round Lake 15 km · 20
- Country Knolls 18 km · 11
- Stillwater 18 km · 11
- Galway 21 km · 11
- East Glenville 26 km · 13
- Niskayuna 31 km · 24
- Schenectady 32 km · 17
Questions about hail in Saratoga Springs
How often does it hail in Saratoga Springs, New York?
44 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Saratoga Springs since 1969. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.3 reports a year. That ranks #5 of 98 New York places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Saratoga Springs?
Most reports come in June, August, May. June alone accounts for 36% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Saratoga Springs?
2.75 in (baseball size) on June 1, 2011 near 2.14 ENE Saratoga Spgs. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Saratoga Springs?
The most recent report in this data is from July 10, 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 Saratoga Springs had in the last five years?
4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 9 reports. The most recent was July 10, 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.