Hail Swath Map Preview
The Albany, NY hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 27, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.25". There are 1 public hail reports, 11 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the September 15, 2021 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Albany, NY Hail Map
The September 15, 2021 hail swath map for Albany, NY covers approximately 591 square miles and includes an estimated 118,778 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 270 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 65,914 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 270 sq mi | 65,914 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 223 sq mi | 37,984 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 72 sq mi | 11,745 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 23 sq mi | 2,878 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 3 sq mi | 257 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Albany, NY Hail Swath Map
Inside the September 15, 2021 hail swath map area for Albany, NY, HailGeeks estimates 46,278 single-family homes, 3,620 townhomes, and 24,882 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 24,357 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 24,357 | 1,869 | 16,308 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 15,692 | 1,079 | 6,146 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 4,585 | 648 | 2,196 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 1,505 | 24 | 198 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 139 | 0 | 34 |
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Counties Inside the Albany, NY Hail Map
Hail from the September 15, 2021 storm was mapped across 13 counties in the Albany, NY region. Saratoga County, NY had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.25" with roughly 21,907 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Albany, NY Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 25 cities near Albany, NY. Lorenz Park, NY had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 1,013 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Albany, NY Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the September 15, 2021 Albany, NY hail map spans 41 ZIP codes. ZIP 12534 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 2,863.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the September 15, 2021 hail map for Albany, NY currently list 1 public hail reports, 11 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
September 15, 2021 11:53 AM CT |
1.00 in | Fonda | NY | SPOTTER INDICATED HAIL WAS INCREASING IN SIZE AT TIME OF REPORT. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
September 15, 2021 11:30 AM CT | 3 NE Cooperstown | NY | TREE ON WIRES ON COUNTY ROAD 31. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
September 15, 2021 11:37 AM CT | Canajoharie | NY | TREES DOWN. | |
September 15, 2021 12:26 PM CT | Middletown Springs | VT | SEVERAL TREES DOWN IN MIDDLETON SPRINGS. | |
September 15, 2021 12:47 PM CT | 1 SW Wilton | NY | WIRES DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
September 15, 2021 1:02 PM CT | 3 NNW The Saratoga Batt | NY | LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTS A COUPLE TREES DOWN ON WIRES ON BURKE RD NEAR COUNTY RT 67 | |
September 15, 2021 2:02 PM CT | 2 NNE Shaftsbury | VT | LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTS TREE DOWN NEAR TIMBER TRAIL RD AND RT 7A. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR | |
September 15, 2021 2:02 PM CT | 2 NNE Shaftsbury | VT | LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTS TREE DOWN NEAR OLD WEST RD AND RT 7A. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
September 15, 2021 2:10 PM CT | Peru | VT | LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTS TREE DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF MAIN ST AND SOUTH RD IN PERU. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR | |
September 15, 2021 2:12 PM CT | 1 N Peru | VT | LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTS TREE DOWN ON NORTH RD IN PERU. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
September 15, 2021 3:03 PM CT | East Schodack | NY | LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN WITH ESTIMATED 65 MPH WIND GUST. | |
September 15, 2021 3:40 PM CT | Middlefield | NY | TREE DOWN ACROSS THE ROAD. |
| 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 September 15, 2021 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 September 15, 2021 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 19, 2021 through Aug 27, 2021, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.25". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.25", and the most recent map shown is from Aug 27, 2021.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Albany, NY
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