Queens 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 Queens County, New York? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 73 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 58 high-wind reports with gusts up to 72 mph, plus 15 hail reports with hail up to 0.5". The most recent recorded storm activity was in September 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Queens County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Queens County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Queens County
Recent storms — full detail available in the app
Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.
See the specifics — free →Storm log — the official record, day by day
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.
Monday, August 10, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 550 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Crown Heights to Canarsie to near Flatbush to Sheepshead Bay. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible.”
- Hail 0.25" Queens County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, August 8, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 405 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Coney Island, moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible.”
“At 405 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Coney Island, moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible.”
- Hail 0.5" Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 4 SW Inwood SPC verified report
Friday, August 7, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Wires down on 115th Avenue at 168th Street. (OKX)”
- Wind Unknown 1 S Jamaica SPC verified report
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 400 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Norwood to Brooklyn Heights. Movement was east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 400 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Norwood to Brooklyn Heights. Movement was east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 1 NE Elmhurst SPC verified report
Saturday, July 18, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1118 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Clark, or near Linden, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Pea size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to sensitive outdoor objects is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Elizabeth and Linden around 1125 AM EDT. Port Richmond around 1130 AM EDT. Bayonne around 1135 AM EDT. Tompkinsville around 1140 AM EDT.”
- Hail 0.25" Queens County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 3, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 734 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bloomfield, moving southeast at 35 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 Queens County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 22, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
- Wind Unknown 2 W Ozone Park SPC verified report
Friday, June 12, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 714 PM, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Port Washington to Forest Hills to The Verrazano Narrows Bridge. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible.”
“At 714 PM, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Port Washington to Forest Hills to The Verrazano Narrows Bridge. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible.”
- Hail 0.25" Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 2 S Elmhurst SPC verified report
Thursday, June 11, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1126 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Dobbs Ferry to Fort Lee to Midtown Manhattan. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 1126 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Dobbs Ferry to Fort Lee to Midtown Manhattan. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Queens County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 69 mph
“Large tree limb onto home. Exact time estimated by radar. (OKX)”
- Wind 69 mph NYC/La Guardia SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 ESE Ozone Park SPC verified report
Sunday, June 7, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 146 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Flushing, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 146 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Flushing, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Queens County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, June 6, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 64 mph
“Large tree limb down... one foot in diameter... blocking both lanes on Oak Ave. Nearby on 161st Street... another large tree and power pole down blocking the roadway. (OKX)”
“Multiple tree limbs down at Holy Ave and Kissena Blvd. (OKX)”
- Wind 64 mph NYC/La Guardia SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 NW Fresh Meadows SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Flushing SPC verified report
Friday, June 5, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“ASOS station KJFK NYC/JFK Airport. (OKX)”
“Downed tree and wire(s) at 87-35 108th St with structural damage to residence. (OKX)”
- Wind 60 mph NYC/JFK SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 NE Ozone Park SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 N Ozone Park SPC verified report
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 729 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Mineola, moving east at 35 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 729 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Mineola, moving east at 35 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 Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Wind gusts will gradually subside to 35 mph through the morning. WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey, and southeast New York. WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT this morning. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. A few additional tree limbs could be blown down.”
“WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Wind gusts will gradually subside to 35 mph through the morning. WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey, and southeast New York. WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT this morning. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. A few additional tree limbs could be blown down.”
- Wind 50 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, March 16, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 18 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 72 mph
“WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, south winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph, shifting west late tonight. Isolated gusts to 60 mph possible. For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut and southeast New York. WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 1 AM EDT Tuesday. For the Wind Advisory, until 4 AM EDT Tuesday.”
“WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, south winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph, shifting west late tonight. Isolated gusts to 60 mph possible. For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut and southeast New York. WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 1 AM EDT Tuesday. For the Wind Advisory, until 4 AM EDT Tuesday.”
- Wind 72 mph NYC/JFK SPC verified report
- Wind 60 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
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Sunday, March 15, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. Isolated gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey, and southeast New York. WHEN...From 2 PM Monday to 4 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...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. Isolated gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey, and southeast New York. WHEN...From 2 PM Monday to 4 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 55 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, February 23, 2026
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“Bands of Heavy Snow Across the Area this Morning Several bands of very heavy snow will likely persist through mid- morning across the area with snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour, possibly locally higher. This combined with northerly wind gusts of 40 to 60 mph will produce blizzard conditions, making travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening.”
“Bands of Heavy Snow Across the Area this Morning Several bands of very heavy snow will likely persist through mid- morning across the area with snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour, possibly locally higher. This combined with northerly wind gusts of 40 to 60 mph will produce blizzard conditions, making travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening.”
- Wind 60 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, February 21, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 15 and 20 inches, highest amounts across Long Island. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph with isolated gusts up to 60 mph. Gusts on the east end of Long Island could reach 65 mph. WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut and southeast New York. WHEN...From 1 PM Sunday to 6 PM EST Monday.”
“WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 15 and 20 inches, highest amounts across Long Island. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph with isolated gusts up to 60 mph. Gusts on the east end of Long Island could reach 65 mph. WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut and southeast New York. WHEN...From 1 PM Sunday to 6 PM EST Monday.”
- Wind 60 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, December 19, 2025
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Isolated wind gusts of 60 mph are possible through early this evening. WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey, and southeast New York. WHEN...Until midnight EST tonight. 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 55 mph. Isolated wind gusts of 60 mph are possible through early this evening. WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey, and southeast New York. WHEN...Until midnight EST tonight. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 60 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, November 6, 2025
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts 45 to 55 mph. Localized higher gusts up to 60 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey, and southeast New York. WHEN...Until 8 AM EST this morning. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts 45 to 55 mph. Localized higher gusts up to 60 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey, and southeast New York. WHEN...Until 8 AM EST this morning. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 60 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, October 31, 2025
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. Isolated gusts of 45 to 50 mph are possible. WHERE...Southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey, and southeast New York. WHEN...From noon today to midnight EDT tonight. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around Halloween decorations and other unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. Isolated gusts of 45 to 50 mph are possible. WHERE...Southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey, and southeast New York. WHEN...From noon today to midnight EDT tonight. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around Halloween decorations and other unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, October 30, 2025
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 312 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from Long Island City to near Canarsie to near Highlands. Movement was northeast at 35 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 312 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from Long Island City to near Canarsie to near Highlands. Movement was northeast at 35 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 Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Queens County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Queens County, NY?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 73 severe weather events in Queens 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 Queens County recently?
Yes — 15 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.5" 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 Queens 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.