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Hail history for Toms River, NJ
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Toms River on 21 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 28, 2019. Hail is most common here in June and July.
Toms River ranks #842 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. Ara ranking →
Recent hail near Toms River
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | 0.50 in marble | Ocean Gate 1 hail report · closest 4 mi from Toms River |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 0.25 in pea | Bayville 1 hail report · closest 4 mi from Toms River |
| Jul 18, 2026 | 0.50 in marble | Point Pleasant 1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Toms River |
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Of 21 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in June (6) and July (6).
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Jun 22, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Whiting (10 mi from Toms River)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail fell from a severe thunderstorm in the Whiting section of Manchester Township.May 28, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Pleasant Plains (5 mi from Toms River)
May 14, 2010 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Brick Town (9 mi from Toms River)
Jun 24, 2011 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Metedeconk (10 mi from Toms River)
Jul 29, 2011 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Brick Town (9 mi from Toms River)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Toms River
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2020 | EF0 | Chadwick 8 mi from Toms River |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Toms River
152 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Toms River since 2006, on 71 days. The strongest measured gust was 87 mph on Jun 3, 2020.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2026 | damage a reported | Lacey Twp, Toms River, Lakehurst 3 wind reports |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 58 mph, a measured | Berkeley Twp, Bayville, Toms River 5 wind reports |
| May 20, 2026 | 58 mph, a estimat | Pleasant Plains 1 wind report |
| Mar 17, 2026 | 58 mph, a estimat | Lakewood 1 wind report |
| Sep 6, 2025 | 59 mph, a measured | Seaside Hgts 1 wind report |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 66 mph, a measured | Seaside Hgts 1 wind report |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Lakewood Airport 1 wind report |
| Jul 14, 2024 | 58 mph, a estimat | Lakewood Airport 1 wind report |
| Jun 27, 2024 | 58 mph, a estimat | Ridgeway 1 wind report |
| Jun 23, 2024 | 58 mph, a estimat | Pine Lake Park, Beachwood, Barnegat Pines 4 wind reports |
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 Toms River; 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.
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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 Toms River.
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