Hail Swath Map Preview
The Albany, NY hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.00". There are 0 public hail reports, 10 public wind reports, and 2 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 27, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Albany, NY Hail Map
The August 27, 2026 hail swath map for Albany, NY covers approximately 449 square miles and includes an estimated 35,195 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 196 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 13,092 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 196 sq mi | 9,005 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 191 sq mi | 13,092 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 54 sq mi | 10,108 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 8 sq mi | 2,990 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Albany, NY Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 27, 2026 hail swath map area for Albany, NY, HailGeeks estimates 15,901 single-family homes, 317 townhomes, and 3,209 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 5,954 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 5,009 | 44 | 487 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 5,954 | 50 | 1,053 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 3,783 | 104 | 1,424 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 1,155 | 119 | 245 |
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Counties Inside the Albany, NY Hail Map
Hail from the August 27, 2026 storm was mapped across 11 counties in the Albany, NY region. Saratoga County, NY had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.00" with roughly 9,577 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Albany, NY Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 6 cities near Albany, NY. Saratoga Springs, NY had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 567 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Albany, NY Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the August 27, 2026 Albany, NY hail map spans 34 ZIP codes. ZIP 12831 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 4,080.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 27, 2026 hail map for Albany, NY currently list 0 public hail reports, 10 public wind reports, and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 27, 2026 4:17 PM CT | Broadalbin | NY | Report of tree down in Broadalbin_ NY. | |
August 27, 2026 5:00 PM CT | 2 Se Porter Corners | NY | Several reports of trees and wires down in Greenfield. | |
August 27, 2026 5:00 PM CT | 4 Sw Gansevoort | NY | DOT reports downed tree on I-87 Northway northbound before Exit 16; Ballard Road (Wilton) 2 Right lanes of 4 lanes closed. | |
August 27, 2026 5:03 PM CT | 5 Nne Saratoga Springs | NY | Trees downed and damage to the 2nd floor of a home on Fieldstone Drive in Wilton. | |
August 27, 2026 5:03 PM CT | 5 Wsw Gansevoort | NY | Public report of multiple trees and power lines down on Northern Pines Rd in Wilton_ NY. | |
August 27, 2026 5:09 PM CT | 4 Wsw Gansevoort | NY | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 4 WSW Gansevoort. Power lines snapped and trees down in Gurn Spring at the intersection of Ballard Road and North Road. | |
August 27, 2026 5:14 PM CT | 4 Wnw Gansevoort | NY | Downed tree on US 9 both directions area of Mulford Road. | |
August 27, 2026 5:38 PM CT | 2 N Schuylerville | NY | Report of snapped wire poles at intersection of State Rd 4 and County Rte 113. | |
August 27, 2026 6:09 PM CT | 4 Wsw Gansevoort | NY | Power lines snapped and trees down in Gurn Spring at the intersection of Ballard Road and North Road. | |
August 27, 2026 6:19 PM CT | 2 Ssw Phoenicia | NY | Report of tree down on Woodland Valley Rd in Shandaken. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 27, 2026 5:05 PM CT | UNK | 6 Nne Saratoga Springs | NY | An EF-1 tornado touched down west of the Northway in the vicinity of Greylock Drive and Glenburnie Drive. The tornado crossed the Northway and snapped trees from the Northway to Edie Road before diss |
August 27, 2026 5:10 PM CT | UNK | 5 Wnw Schuylerville | NY | A brief EF-0 uprooted several softwood trees in the vicinity of Ruggles Road and Preserve Way. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the August 27, 2026 Albany, 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 Albany, NY Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Albany, NY region as the August 27, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 2, 2026 through Aug 12, 2026, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.50". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.50", and the most recent map shown is from Aug 12, 2026.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Albany, NY
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