Hail Swath Map Preview
The New York, NY hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.25". There are 0 public hail reports, 26 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 20, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the New York, NY Hail Map
The May 20, 2026 hail swath map for New York, NY covers approximately 338 square miles and includes an estimated 1,276,885 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 207 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 976,457 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 207 sq mi | 976,457 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 109 sq mi | 241,172 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 14 sq mi | 46,730 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 6 sq mi | 11,514 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 2 sq mi | 1,012 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the New York, NY Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 20, 2026 hail swath map area for New York, NY, HailGeeks estimates 140,753 single-family homes, 60,499 townhomes, and 567,981 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 94,912 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 94,912 | 42,467 | 446,067 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 35,275 | 12,870 | 100,728 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 8,406 | 4,892 | 15,116 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 1,517 | 224 | 6,064 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 643 | 46 | 6 |
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Counties Inside the New York, NY Hail Map
Hail from the May 20, 2026 storm was mapped across 15 counties in the New York, NY region. Suffolk County, NY had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.25" with roughly 13,374 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the New York, NY Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 30 cities near New York, NY. Northport, NY had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 4,001 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the May 20, 2026 New York, NY hail activity was mapped, but your ZIP can show a closer local signal. Get a free Hail Report by ZIP, and if the signal looks meaningful, ask a local pro about a Remote Hail Inspection to see whether an on-site roof or exterior review may be worth scheduling.
ZIP Codes Inside the New York, NY Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 20, 2026 New York, NY hail map spans 50 ZIP codes. ZIP 11768 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 6,034.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 20, 2026 hail map for New York, NY currently list 0 public hail reports, 26 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public hail reports are available for this event. | ||||
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 20, 2026 3:42 PM CT | 1 NNE East Northport | NY | Tree and branches down on Soundview Avenue in East Northport with time of report estimated by radar. | |
May 20, 2026 4:30 PM CT | 2 S Golden'S Bridge | NY | Tree down on I-684 near Saw Mill River Parkway exit. | |
May 20, 2026 4:30 PM CT | 2 S Golden'S Bridge | NY | Wires reported down on Jay Street and Beaver Dam Road in Katonah. | |
May 20, 2026 4:30 PM CT | 2 W Jamison | PA | A 12 inch diameter tree snapped at its base. Time checked from radar. | |
May 20, 2026 4:40 PM CT | 1 SSE Fort Salonga | NY | Downed tree on NY 25A at Hastings Drive in Smithtown with all lanes closed both directions. | |
May 20, 2026 4:43 PM CT | 1 NW Levittown | PA | Large tree limbs down... some onto powerlines... on High Road. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2026 4:50 PM CT | Pennington | NJ | Two trees were blown down by a strong wind gust ahead of the rain starting. | |
May 20, 2026 4:57 PM CT | 1 ENE Hopewell | NJ | Several trees and wires down around Hopewell. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2026 5:05 PM CT | 1 SSE Hainesport | NJ | Wires down in Hainesport along Marne Highway... likely due to outflow boundary. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2026 5:06 PM CT | Bordentown | NJ | Several wires down across Bordentown and Chesterfield. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2026 5:11 PM CT | Piscataway | NJ | Social media image of a large tree limb down. Time approximate from KDIX radar. | |
May 20, 2026 5:30 PM CT | Edison | NJ | Social media images of several large tree limbs down as well as some trees across Edison and Metuchen. Time approximate from KDIX radar. | |
May 20, 2026 5:30 PM CT | 4 ESE Lakehurst | NJ | Picture on social media showed multiple large limbs blown down. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2026 5:39 PM CT | 1 SW Midwood | NY | Tree reported branches down. | |
May 20, 2026 5:45 PM CT | 1 ENE Centerville | NJ | Wires down and snapped telephone poles on Plum Lane in Holmdel NJ. | |
May 20, 2026 5:48 PM CT | 1 W Middletown Twp | NJ | Swath of trees and wires down in Middletown Township. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2026 5:52 PM CT | 1 NNW Neptune City | NJ | Trees and wires down in Neptune as well as a report of a few trees into some houses. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2026 5:52 PM CT | Little Silver | NJ | Multiple reports of trees into homes. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2026 5:53 PM CT | Monmouth Beach | NJ | Transformer exploded. Several large poles down on Seacrest Rd. Time approximate from KDIX radar. | |
May 20, 2026 5:53 PM CT | Atlantic Highlands | NJ | Large tree down blocking the road. Time approximate from KDIX radar. | |
May 20, 2026 5:53 PM CT | West Long Branch | NJ | Several trees and wires down around West Long Branch. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2026 6:10 PM CT | Bay Ridge | NY | Tree down on Shore Road and 97th Street. | |
May 20, 2026 4:50 PM CT | 62 mph | 2 WNW Yardley | PA | Mesonet station 11379 1 WNW Yardley. |
May 20, 2026 5:22 PM CT | 58 mph | 1 WSW Perth Amboy | NJ | Mesonet station XPER Perth Amboy. |
May 20, 2026 5:27 PM CT | 62 mph | Keyport | NJ | Weather station on dock. |
May 20, 2026 5:45 PM CT | 58 mph | 1 WNW Keansburg | NJ | Mesonet station KSBN4 1.0 NW Keansburg. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public tornado reports are available for this event. | ||||
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the May 20, 2026 New York, NY storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the New York, NY Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same New York, NY region as the May 20, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 16, 2025 through Sep 6, 2025, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.75". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.75", and the most recent map shown is from Sep 6, 2025.
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Local Hail Review Options Near New York, NY
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