Hail History

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Hail history for Berkeley Heights, NJ

Haili ijiin 10 mileAug 6, 20241.00 in (25-sent coin)
Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiinNone
Haili ane pwon ijiin 20061.75 in (golf ball)Jul 18, 2006
Ane haili ijiin 200620
Ane haili 1 inch o pwon12
Tornado ijiin 10 mile4
Wind reports within 10 miles341

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Berkeley Heights on 20 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jul 18, 2006. Hail is most common here in July and June.

Recent hail near Berkeley Heights

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Berkeley Heights in the last two years.

Nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar Berkeley Heights meir

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Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Berkeley Heights

Of 20 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in July (9) and June (3).

JanFebMar2AprMay3Jun9Jul2Aug1Sep2Oct1NovDec

Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Berkeley Heights

Jul 18, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Springfield (8 mi from Berkeley Heights)

Jun 4, 2021 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Fanwood (5 mi from Berkeley Heights)

Jul 26, 2009 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Springfield (7 mi from Berkeley Heights)

Jul 29, 2009 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · South Plainfield (7 mi from Berkeley Heights)

Oct 11, 2010 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · South Bound Brook (10 mi from Berkeley Heights)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Berkeley Heights

DateRatingWherePath
Jun 26, 2023EF1Bernardsville
7 mi from Berkeley Heights		1.4 mi long, 475 yd wide
Nov 1, 2019EF1Green Vlg
4 mi from Berkeley Heights		4.9 mi long, 150 yd wide
Aug 7, 2019EF0Cranford
6 mi from Berkeley Heights		0.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jul 1, 2013EF0Berkeley Hgts
1 mi from Berkeley Heights		4.8 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Berkeley Heights

341 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Berkeley Heights since 2006, on 121 days. The strongest measured gust was 64 mph on Apr 15, 2014.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 1, 2026damage a reportedMorris Twp
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 7, 2026damage a reportedGreen Brook Twp, Dunellen, South Plainfield
7 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026damage a reportedMountainside, Garwood
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 2026damage a reportedSouth Plainfield, Colonia
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026damage a reportedNew Vernon, Chatham, Union
8 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 11, 202658 mph, a estimatBerkeley Hgts, Morristown
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 202663 mph, a estimatMountainside, Summit, Plainfield
4 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 202658 mph, a estimatMiddlesex
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202658 mph, a estimatMine Brook
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 11, 202658 mph, a estimatNew Vernon
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events

Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.

Filing a roof or car hail claim?

Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Berkeley Heights; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.

Cities nearby

Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Berkeley Heights.

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