Hailstory

Hail in Orange County, New York

Radar recorded hail of 1 inch or larger in Orange County on 15 days since October 2020. That is more than 31% of US counties. It ranks 26 of 62 in New York.

The largest radar estimate was 1.5 inches on August 4, 2023. The most recent 1-inch day was August 12, 2026. Radar estimates and ground reports often differ, so see how they compare.

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Days of 1-inch hail by year

YearDays
2020 (from October)0
20213
20220
20236
20242
20252
20262

Largest hail days

Storm dayRadar estimate
August 4, 20231.5 in
September 8, 20231.45 in
May 22, 20241.35 in
July 2, 20211.2 in
August 12, 20261.2 in
June 8, 20211.2 in

Ground reports

Within this area, storm spotters and weather offices logged 5 hail reports since October 2020, and 11 tornadoes started here since 1950.

Figures cover a circle with the same land area as the county, centered on it, so edges are approximate.

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