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Hail history for Wayne, NJ
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Wayne on 27 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jul 22, 2019. Hail is most common here in July and June.
Recent hail near Wayne
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2026 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Franklin Lakes 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Wayne |
| Jul 21, 2026 | 0.88 in 5-sent coin | Saddle Brook 1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Wayne |
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Of 27 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in July (10) and June (5).
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May 26, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Butler (6 mi from Wayne)
Dec 9, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Caldwell (5 mi from Wayne)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported in West Caldwell.Jul 22, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Campgaw (7 mi from Wayne)
Jun 30, 2009 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Upper Montclair (5 mi from Wayne)
Jul 17, 2009 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Oakland (7 mi from Wayne)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Wayne
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 | EF? | Pine Brook 5 mi from Wayne |
| Jul 29, 2021 | EF0 | Glen Ridge 7 mi from Wayne |
| Oct 7, 2013 | EF1 | Passaic Jct 10 mi from Wayne |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Wayne
242 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Wayne since 2006, on 93 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 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | damage a reported | Glen Ridge 1 wind report |
| Jul 27, 2026 | damage a reported | Wyckoff 1 wind report |
| Jul 21, 2026 | damage a reported | Paterson 1 wind report |
| Jul 4, 2026 | damage a reported | Glen Rock, Hawthorne, Mahwah 3 wind reports |
| Jul 3, 2026 | damage a reported | Parsippany, Wallington, Elmwood Park 6 wind reports |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 63 mph, a estimat | Montville, Lake Hiawatha, Livingston 7 wind reports |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 63 mph, a estimat | Towaco 1 wind report |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 63 mph, a estimat | Beaufort, Denville, Pine Brook 3 wind reports |
| Aug 18, 2024 | 58 mph, a estimat | Roseland 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 Wayne; 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 - Brooklyn
19 hail days - Staten Island
17 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 Wayne.
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