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Queens County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 3, 2026

Looking for storm and wind reports in Queens County, New York? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 75 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 60 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 on Sep 26, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

Map of Queens County, New York showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Queens County, New York. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

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.

75
Events (12 mo)
15
Hail
60
Wind
0
Tornado
0.5"
Max hail
72
Max wind (mph)
Sep 26, 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Mar 17, 2026 wind event near NYC/JFK, Queens County, New York, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Mar 17, 2026 wind event (72 mph) near NYC/JFK. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

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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.

Saturday, September 26, 2026

4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...In Connecticut, Northern Middlesex, Southern Fairfield, and Southern New Haven Counties. In New York, Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), New York (Manhattan), Northern Queens, Richmond (Staten Island), Southern Queens, and Southern Westchester Counties. WHEN...Until noon EDT Sunday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

“WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...In Connecticut, Northern Middlesex, Southern Fairfield, and Southern New Haven Counties. In New York, Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), New York (Manhattan), Northern Queens, Richmond (Staten Island), Southern Queens, and Southern Westchester Counties. WHEN...Until noon EDT Sunday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

Friday, September 25, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut and southeast New York. WHEN...From 2 PM Friday to 6 AM EDT Sunday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

“WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut and southeast New York. WHEN...From 2 PM Friday to 6 AM EDT Sunday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

Thursday, September 24, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut and southeast New York. WHEN...From 2 PM Friday to 6 AM EDT Sunday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

“WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of southern Connecticut and southeast New York. WHEN...From 2 PM Friday to 6 AM EDT Sunday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, September 1, 2026 storm activity in Queens County, New York
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 558 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Newark, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

Thursday, August 27, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 357 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Bayonne, moving northeast at 20 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

“At 315 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Kearny, or over Lyndhurst, moving northeast 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Lyndhurst and Rutherford around 320 PM EDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

Saturday, August 8, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, August 8, 2026 storm activity in Queens County, New York
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

“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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

Friday, August 7, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Wires down on 115th Avenue at 168th Street. (OKX)”

SPC verified report · 1 S Jamaica

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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

“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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

Friday, July 3, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, July 3, 2026 storm activity in Queens County, New York
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

Monday, June 22, 2026

1 SPC verified storm 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

“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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

Thursday, June 11, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 69 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, June 11, 2026 storm activity in Queens County, New York
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

“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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

“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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

Saturday, June 6, 2026

6 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 64 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, June 6, 2026 storm activity in Queens County, New York
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“ASOS station KJFK NYC/JFK Airport. (OKX)”

SPC verified report · NYC/JFK

“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)”

SPC verified report · 2 NW Fresh Meadows

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, May 20, 2026 storm activity in Queens County, New York
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

“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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 72 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, March 17, 2026 storm activity in Queens County, New York
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

“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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

Monday, March 16, 2026

18 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, March 16, 2026 storm activity in Queens County, New York
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

“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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

“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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

“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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

“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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

“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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

“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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Queens County

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Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Queens County, NY?

The most recent recorded event was on Sep 26, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 75 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.

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