Hail History

Hail history for Schroon Lake, New York

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Schroon Lake since 2006, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Schroon Lake

Last hail
Aug 4, 2023
1.25 in, half dollar size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · May 30, 2006

13 reports on 7 days since 2006 · #52 of 98 New York places

Hail map · Schroon Lake

Schroon Lake 20 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
13 most recent reports with a location; Essex County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Schroon Lake

The latest hail report in and around Schroon Lake is from August 4, 2023, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on August 4, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Schroon Lake logged 13 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is 30% more than the median New York town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #52 of 98 New York cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Schroon Lake accounts for 16% of the 80 reports filed in Essex 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 May 30, 2006 near Schroon Lake.

Reports were down 82% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (11). The busiest year was 2007, with 6 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in July (54% of reports); 31% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Schroon Lake 0.7
  • Essex County 3.4
  • Median New York town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Schroon Lake 7
  • Essex County 36
  • Median New York town on this site 7

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Schroon Lake 0%
  • Essex County 3%
  • Median New York town on this site 0%

Hail over time

0246 2006: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2007: 6 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2015 2020 2023: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2025
Reports per year, 2006–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 1 reports (8%) May June: 3 reports (23%) Jun July: 7 reports (54%) Jul August: 2 reports (15%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 13 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 11 2
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Aug 4, 2023 1 1.25 in —
Jul 24, 2023 1 1.25 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Schroon Lake
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 30, 2006 1.75 ingolf ball Schroon Lake Essex 13:10 local · NCEI
Aug 4, 2023 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.21 SE Schroon Lake Arpt Essex 13:36 local · NCEI
Jul 24, 2023 1.25 inhalf dollar 2.56 SW Schroon Lake Arpt Essex 12:22 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2009 1.00 inquarter 2.26 W Schroon Lake Essex 15:30 local · NCEI
Jul 10, 2007 1.00 inquarter Schroon Lake Essex 13:28 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Schroon Lake
Date Size Location County Time · source
Aug 4, 2023 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.21 SE Schroon Lake Arpt Essex 13:36 local · NCEI
Jul 24, 2023 1.25 inhalf dollar 2.56 SW Schroon Lake Arpt Essex 12:22 local · NCEI
Aug 9, 2012 0.75 inpenny 1.7 NW Schroon Lake Arpt Essex 13:30 local · NCEI
Jun 9, 2011 0.75 inpenny 1.65 WNW Schroon Lake Essex 12:10 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2009 0.88 innickel 1.66 WNW Schroon Lake Essex 15:35 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2009 1.00 inquarter 2.26 W Schroon Lake Essex 15:30 local · NCEI
Jul 10, 2007 0.88 innickel Schroon Lake Essex 14:47 local · NCEI
Jul 10, 2007 0.88 innickel South Schroon Essex 14:35 local · NCEI
Jul 10, 2007 0.88 innickel Schroon Lake Essex 13:55 local · NCEI
Jul 10, 2007 0.88 innickel Schroon Lake Essex 13:30 local · NCEI
Jul 10, 2007 1.00 inquarter Schroon Lake Essex 13:28 local · NCEI
Jul 10, 2007 1.00 inquarter Schroon Lake Essex 13:20 local · NCEI

Questions about hail in Schroon Lake

How often does it hail in Schroon Lake, New York?

13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Schroon Lake since 2006. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #52 of 98 New York places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Schroon Lake?

Most reports come in July, June, August. July alone accounts for 54% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Schroon Lake?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 30, 2006 near Schroon Lake. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Schroon Lake?

The most recent report in this data is from August 4, 2023 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was August 4, 2023.

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.