Thunderstorm Wind, Rockland
- When
- August 11, 3:37 PM EST
- Where
- Rockland County, Stony Pt
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 41.230, -73.980
Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, August 11, 1999
As a thunderstorm moved southeast across Northern Richmond County, it "pulsed" and produced 1 inch diameter hail.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS OKX wrote it up.
As a thunderstorm moved south-southeast across Eastern Rockland County, it "pulsed" and caused high winds that downed trees and power lines in Stony Point and Congers.As a thunderstorm moved southeast across Northern Richmond County, it "pulsed" and produced 1 inch diameter hail.
The radar
The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 102 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 20:37 UTC.
Event by event
2 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Richmond
- When
- August 11, 3:59 PM EST
- Where
- Richmond County, Richmond
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- BROADCAST MEDIA
- Coordinates
- 40.570, -74.170
Thunderstorm Wind, Rockland
- When
- August 11, 4:19 PM EST
- Where
- Rockland County, Congers
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 41.150, -73.950
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado in Utah, August 11, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Kansas, August 11 to 26, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, August 11, 1999
- Hail in Colorado, August 11, 1999
- Damaging Winds in Missouri, August 11, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 11, 1999
- Tornado in North Dakota, August 11, 1999
- Tornado in Wyoming, August 11, 1999
- Hail in Colorado, August 11, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wyoming, August 11, 1999
- Hail and Lightning Strike in South Dakota, August 11, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, August 11, 1999
More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5717766, 5717767, 5717768.