53
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
$199K
Property damage
Hail in Greene County, New York: 53 recorded events between 1983 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 3. That places the county #2,175 nationally and #41 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Hail in Greene County, New York: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for hail in Greene County is the 2000s, when 28 of the county's 53 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.
Within the Greene County archive, hail makes up 14.0% of all recorded severe weather across 7 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #2,175 for this hazard and #41 within New York, putting it in the 29.9 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
Jun is the peak month for hail in Greene County with 30 recorded events, while Jan is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.
Most recent
Latest recorded events
| Date | Location | Magnitude | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2025 | WEST COXSACKIE | 1 | $0 |
| May 31, 2017 | PLACE CORNERS | 1 | $0 |
| Aug 4, 2015 | NEW BALTIMORE | 0.88 | $0 |
| Jun 30, 2013 | ATHENS | 1.25 | $0 |
| Jun 24, 2013 | HANNACROIX | 0.75 | $0 |
| Aug 1, 2011 | COXSACKIE | 1 | $0 |
| Jun 9, 2011 | CATSKILL | 0.88 | $0 |
| Jun 9, 2011 | EAST DURHAM | 0.75 | $0 |
| Jun 9, 2011 | CATSKILL | 1 | $0 |
| Jun 9, 2011 | ACRA | 1.75 | $0 |
Other hazards here
More from Greene County
- Thunderstorm Wind 189
- Flash Flood 62
- Flood 46
From the record
What the reports say
Written by National Weather Service staff at the time of the event · public domain
Penny size hail was reported in Ashland during a thunderstorm.||The large hail damaged tree fruits, berries and vegetables near Ashland, and across other areas within Greene County. Total preliminary crop damage estimates from the hail in Greene County were approximately $169 thousand.
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many hail events are on record in Greene County, New York?
53 hail events are recorded in Greene County between 1983 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest hail recorded in Greene County?
The strongest hail on record in Greene County measured 3.
Where does the hail data for Greene County come from?
All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.
Cite this page
“Hail in Greene County, New York.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/new-york/greene-county/hail/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.