Albany County Hail Map & Storm Reports
Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 14, 2026
Looking for storm and wind reports in Albany County, New York? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 64 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 58 high-wind reports with gusts up to 65 mph, plus 6 hail reports with hail up to 0.75". The most recent recorded storm activity was on Aug 14, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Albany County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Albany County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
What the radar showed
Hail history for an address in Albany County
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Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.
Friday, August 14, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 545 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Amsterdam to Mechanicville. Movement was southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 545 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Amsterdam to Mechanicville. Movement was southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.75" Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Albany County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, August 10, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 513 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Westerlo, or 15 miles southwest of Delmar, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 513 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Westerlo, or 15 miles southwest of Delmar, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.75" Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Albany County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, August 8, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Two trees down on Main Street in Coeymans near James Drive. (ALY)”
- Wind Unknown 1 ESE Ravena SPC verified report
Friday, August 7, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 539 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Altamont, or 8 miles southwest of Rotterdam, moving north at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 539 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Altamont, or 8 miles southwest of Rotterdam, moving north at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, August 6, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 455 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Castleton-On-Hudson, or 7 miles southwest of East Greenbush, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 450 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over New Baltimore, or 8 miles southwest of Nassau, moving north at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.75" Albany County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 2, 2026
5 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 858 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Berne to near Westerlo to near Preston Hollow. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 858 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Berne to near Westerlo to near Preston Hollow. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 55 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
8 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 904 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Fort Johnson to near Delanson to Summit. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 904 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Fort Johnson to near Delanson to Summit. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Albany County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports
“Multiple trees down on Elm Street in Cohoes. Time estimated from radar. (ALY)”
“Report of trees down in Selkirk near Beaver Dam Road and Maple Road. Time estimated from radar. (ALY)”
- Wind Unknown Cohoes SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 N Selkirk SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 3 WSW Ravena SPC verified report
Thursday, June 18, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 434 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers near Richmondville, or near Cobleskill, moving east at 60 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 434 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers near Richmondville, or near Cobleskill, moving east at 60 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown Cohoes SPC verified report
Thursday, April 16, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 935 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Hubbardton to near Delmar. Movement was east at 50 mph. Hazard: Outflow driven wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 935 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Hubbardton to near Delmar. Movement was east at 50 mph. Hazard: Outflow driven wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Report of downed trees in the North Bethlehem/Slingerlands area. (ALY)”
- Wind Unknown 2 SE Westmere SPC verified report
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...West winds 10 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...The Lake George-Saratoga region, Greater Capital District, Helderbergs, and eastern Catskills in New York WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT this morning. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and power outages may result.”
“WHAT...West winds 10 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...The Lake George-Saratoga region, Greater Capital District, Helderbergs, and eastern Catskills in New York WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT this morning. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and power outages may result.”
- Wind 55 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, March 16, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...West to southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...The Greater Capital District, the Helderbergs, and the eastern Catskills. WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 11 AM EDT Tuesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...West to southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...The Greater Capital District, the Helderbergs, and the eastern Catskills. WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 11 AM EDT Tuesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 15, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 to 50 mph expected. WHERE...The Greater Capital District, the Helderbergs, and the eastern Catskills. WHEN...From 5 PM Monday to 11 AM EDT Tuesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 to 50 mph expected. WHERE...The Greater Capital District, the Helderbergs, and the eastern Catskills. WHEN...From 5 PM Monday to 11 AM EDT Tuesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, March 14, 2026
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...The Mohawk and Schoharie Valley, the Helderbergs, the eastern Catskills, the Greater Capital District, the Rensselaer Plateau, and western Massachusetts. WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...The Mohawk and Schoharie Valley, the Helderbergs, the eastern Catskills, the Greater Capital District, the Rensselaer Plateau, and western Massachusetts. WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, March 13, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...The Mohawk and Schoharie Valleys, Helderbergs, Capital District, eastern Catskills, and northern Taconics in eastern New York and the Berkshires in western Massachusetts. WHEN...From 6 AM to 6 PM EDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.”
“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...The Mohawk and Schoharie Valleys, Helderbergs, Capital District, eastern Catskills, and northern Taconics in eastern New York and the Berkshires in western Massachusetts. WHEN...From 6 AM to 6 PM EDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.”
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, March 12, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...The Mohawk Valley, northeast Catskills, Schoharie County, greater Capital District and central Taconics of eastern New York, and Berkshire County in western Massachusetts. WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT this afternoon. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.”
“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...The Mohawk Valley, northeast Catskills, Schoharie County, greater Capital District and central Taconics of eastern New York, and Berkshire County in western Massachusetts. WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT this afternoon. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.”
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, February 7, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“Current observations show isolated wind gusts up to 50 to 55 mph across parts of the Capital District early this morning, and these gusts are expected to spread eastwards into the Berkshires over the next hour or so. In addition to blowing snow reducing visibility and cold wind chills, a few downed trees or limbs resulting in power outages may be possible with these winds.”
“Current observations show isolated wind gusts up to 50 to 55 mph across parts of the Capital District early this morning, and these gusts are expected to spread eastwards into the Berkshires over the next hour or so. In addition to blowing snow reducing visibility and cold wind chills, a few downed trees or limbs resulting in power outages may be possible with these winds.”
- Wind 55 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 to 60 mph expected. WHERE...Mohawk Valley, Greater Capital District, southern VT, western Massachusetts, and northern and eastern Catskills. WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 8 AM EST Thursday. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Scattered to widespread power outages are expected.”
“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 to 60 mph expected. WHERE...Mohawk Valley, Greater Capital District, southern VT, western Massachusetts, and northern and eastern Catskills. WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 8 AM EST Thursday. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Scattered to widespread power outages are expected.”
- Wind 60 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 65 mph
“WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 to 65 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of northwestern Connecticut, western Massachusetts, much of eastern New York, and southern Vermont. WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible.”
“WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 to 65 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of northwestern Connecticut, western Massachusetts, much of eastern New York, and southern Vermont. WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible.”
- Wind 65 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 65 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, November 1, 2025
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph. WHERE...Portions of northwestern Connecticut, western Massachusetts, southern Vermont, and most of eastern New York. WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT this morning. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph. WHERE...Portions of northwestern Connecticut, western Massachusetts, southern Vermont, and most of eastern New York. WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT this morning. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, October 31, 2025
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...West winds 10 to 25 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of northwestern Connecticut, western Massachusetts, east central and eastern New York, and southern Vermont. WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 AM EDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may occur.”
“WHAT...West winds 10 to 25 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of northwestern Connecticut, western Massachusetts, east central and eastern New York, and southern Vermont. WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 AM EDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may occur.”
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, October 30, 2025
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...West winds 10 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 to 50 mph expected. WHERE...For the Mohawk Valley, Greater Capital District, northern and eastern Catskills, Taconics, mid-Hudson Valley, southern Adirondacks, southern Greens, western Massachusetts, and Litchfield Hills WHEN...From 11 AM Friday to 8 AM EDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.”
“WHAT...West winds 10 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 to 50 mph expected. WHERE...For the Mohawk Valley, Greater Capital District, northern and eastern Catskills, Taconics, mid-Hudson Valley, southern Adirondacks, southern Greens, western Massachusetts, and Litchfield Hills WHEN...From 11 AM Friday to 8 AM EDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.”
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Albany County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Albany County, NY?
The most recent recorded event was on Aug 14, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 64 severe weather events in Albany County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Did it hail in Albany County recently?
Yes — 6 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.75" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.
How do I see hail history for a specific address in Albany County?
Create a free IDOLCheck account and run an address check. It shows verified storm reports and official NWS warning boundaries around any specific property, including the most recent 30 days — county-level pages like this one only tell part of the story.