Hail History

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Hail history for Mountain Lakes, NJ

Haili ijiin 10 mileJun 22, 20240.75 in (1-sent coin)
Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiinNone
Haili ane pwon ijiin 20061.75 in (golf ball)Jul 7, 2013
Ane haili ijiin 200627
Ane haili 1 inch o pwon13
Tornado ijiin 10 mile3
Wind reports within 10 miles188

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Mountain Lakes on 27 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jul 7, 2013. Hail is most common here in June and August.

Recent hail near Mountain Lakes

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Mountain Lakes in the last two years.

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Of 27 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in June (7) and August (6).

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Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Mountain Lakes

May 26, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Butler (8 mi from Mountain Lakes)

Dec 9, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Caldwell (8 mi from Mountain Lakes)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported in West Caldwell.

Jul 7, 2013 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Hopatcong Jct (9 mi from Mountain Lakes)

National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm dropped golfball size hail in Mine Hill Township, Morris County at 8:12 p.m. EDT on the 7th, resulting in cracked vehicle windshields and damaged porch furniture.

Jul 22, 2019 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Pequannock (8 mi from Mountain Lakes)

May 28, 2019 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Mt Tabor (4 mi from Mountain Lakes)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Mountain Lakes

DateRatingWherePath
Jul 21, 2026EF?Wharton
9 mi from Mountain Lakes
Jul 21, 2026EF?Pine Brook
5 mi from Mountain Lakes
Aug 19, 2021EF0Rockaway
5 mi from Mountain Lakes		0.9 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Mountain Lakes

188 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Mountain Lakes since 2006, on 89 days. The strongest measured gust was 66 mph on May 15, 2018.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 1, 2026damage a reportedBoonton, Morris Twp
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026damage a reportedRandolph, Parsippany, Morristown
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 11, 202658 mph, a estimatMorristown
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 202663 mph, a estimatDenville, Montville, Lake Hiawatha
7 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202658 mph, a estimatDover
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 11, 202658 mph, a estimatHopatcong Jct
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Dec 19, 202563 mph, a estimatTowaco
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 25, 202563 mph, a estimatBeaufort, Mt Tabor, Denville
5 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 18, 202458 mph, a estimatRoseland
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 6, 202458 mph, a estimatMadison
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 Mountain Lakes; 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 Mountain Lakes.

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