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Hail history for Park Ridge, NJ
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Park Ridge on 35 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) on Jul 8, 2021. Hail is most common here in July and June.
Recent hail near Park Ridge
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Pearl River, River Vale, Bardonia 4 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Park Ridge |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Chestnut Ridge, Franklin Lakes 2 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Park Ridge |
| Jul 21, 2026 | 0.88 in nickel | Saddle Brook 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Park Ridge |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Park Ridge by year
When hail season peaks near Park Ridge
Of the 35 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (13) and June (7).
Largest hail storms near Park Ridge
Jul 8, 2021 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Hillsdale Manor (3 mi from Park Ridge)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail of 2.5 inches in diameter was reported.Jun 9, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Norwood (5 mi from Park Ridge)
Jun 23, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Nyack (7 mi from Park Ridge)
Aug 19, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Oradell (8 mi from Park Ridge)
Jul 22, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Campgaw (9 mi from Park Ridge)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Park Ridge
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2013 | EF1 | Passaic Jct 8 mi from Park Ridge |
| Jul 12, 2006 | F1 | Grand View On Hudson 6 mi from Park Ridge |
| Jul 12, 2006 | F2 | Tarrytown 9 mi from Park Ridge |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Park Ridge
280 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Park Ridge since 2006, on 105 days. The strongest measured gust was 63 mph on Aug 10, 2009.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2026 | damage reported | Park Ridge, Montvale 2 wind reports |
| Aug 20, 2026 | damage reported | Upper Nyack 1 wind report |
| Aug 7, 2026 | damage reported | Montvale, Chestnut Ridge, Bardonia 5 wind reports |
| Jul 27, 2026 | damage reported | Westwood, Wyckoff, West Nyack 4 wind reports |
| Jul 21, 2026 | damage reported | Paterson 1 wind report |
| Jul 4, 2026 | damage reported | Glen Rock, Hawthorne, Westwood 7 wind reports |
| Jun 12, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Maywood, Waldwick, Ramsey 4 wind reports |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 63 mph, estimated | River Edge, Rochelle Park, Closter 4 wind reports |
| Jul 14, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Spring Vly Airport 1 wind report |
| Jul 8, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Tallman, Suffern 2 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 Park Ridge; 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.
Nearby cities
- The Bronx
26 hail days - Manhattan
28 hail days - Jersey City
26 hail days - Newark
25 hail days - New York City
26 hail days - Queens
18 hail days - Brooklyn
19 hail days - Staten Island
17 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 Park Ridge.
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