Hail in Wyoming County, New York

Hail in Wyoming County, New York: 40 recorded events between 1982 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 1.75. That places the county #2,420 nationally and #46 statewide for this hazard.

Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.

The busiest decade for hail in Wyoming County is the 2000s, when 13 of the county's 40 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 Wyoming County archive, hail makes up 15.2% of all recorded severe weather across 8 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #2,420 for this hazard and #46 within New York, putting it in the 22.3 percentile of all U.S. counties.

Jun is the peak month for hail in Wyoming County with 9 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.

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How many hail events are on record in Wyoming County, New York?

40 hail events are recorded in Wyoming County between 1982 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.

What is the strongest hail recorded in Wyoming County?

The strongest hail on record in Wyoming County measured 1.75.

Where does the hail data for Wyoming 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.