Lekin › New Jersey › Morris County › Kinnelon
Hail history for Kinnelon, NJ
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Kinnelon on 20 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.50 in (tennis ball) on Jul 3, 2014. Hail is most common here in July and August.
Recent hail near Kinnelon
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2026 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Franklin Lakes 1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Kinnelon |
Lukkuun foy chukw: hail kauchuw kaachin foy, anamw, is foy kaachin anamw.
Nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar Kinnelon meir
Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Kinnelon
Of 20 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in July (7) and August (5).
Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Kinnelon
Jul 3, 2014 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · Green Pond (7 mi from Kinnelon)
National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm dropped hail as large as tennis balls in the Oak Ridge section of Jefferson Township.May 26, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Butler (1 mi from Kinnelon)
Jul 22, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Campgaw (8 mi from Kinnelon)
Jul 11, 2006 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · West Milford (9 mi from Kinnelon)
Jun 22, 2008 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Ringwood (9 mi from Kinnelon)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Kinnelon
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 | EF? | Pine Brook 9 mi from Kinnelon |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Kinnelon
130 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Kinnelon since 2006, on 72 days. The strongest measured gust was 66 mph on May 15, 2018.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | damage a reported | Boonton 1 wind report |
| Jul 3, 2026 | damage a reported | Parsippany 1 wind report |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 63 mph, a estimat | Denville, Montville, Lake Hiawatha 6 wind reports |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 63 mph, a estimat | Towaco 1 wind report |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Mt Tabor, Denville, Pine Brook 3 wind reports |
| Jul 8, 2025 | 63 mph, a estimat | Pinecrest Lake 1 wind report |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 58 mph, a estimat | West Milford Airport 1 wind report |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 58 mph, a estimat | Towaco Montville Airport 1 wind report |
| Jun 26, 2024 | 58 mph, a estimat | Pompton Plains 1 wind report |
| Jun 22, 2024 | 58 mph, a estimat | Packanack Lake 1 wind report |
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 Kinnelon; 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
- Newark
25 hail days - Jersey City
26 hail days - Manhattan
28 hail days - New York City
26 hail days - The Bronx
26 hail days - Staten Island
17 hail days - Brooklyn
19 hail days - Queens
18 hail days
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 Kinnelon.
Run a roofing company or a local news site? Show Kinnelon's hail history on your website with our widget gratis →
Roofing or restoration company? Get an email within the hour when hail is reported near Kinnelon with our hail alerts ($29 a month) →