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Hail history for Absecon, NJ
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Absecon on 12 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.25 in (half dollar) on Jun 24, 2010. Hail is most common here in June and August.
Recent hail near Absecon
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Absecon in the last two years.
Hail days near Absecon by year
When hail season peaks near Absecon
Of the 12 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (5) and August (3).
Largest hail storms near Absecon
Jun 24, 2010 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Atlantic City (6 mi from Absecon)
Aug 25, 2011 · 1 in (quarter) · Smithville Airport (4 mi from Absecon)
Jun 30, 2012 · 1 in (quarter) · Absecon (0 mi from Absecon)
Jul 21, 2021 · 1 in (quarter) · Oceanville (3 mi from Absecon)
Aug 10, 2008 · 0.88 in (nickel) · Somers Pt (9 mi from Absecon)
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Absecon
46 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Absecon since 2006, on 36 days. The strongest measured gust was 69 mph on Jul 28, 2012.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | damage reported | Egg Harbor Twp 1 wind report |
| Aug 8, 2026 | damage reported | Absecon 1 wind report |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 60 mph, measured | Atlantic City Airport 1 wind report |
| Jul 21, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Dolphin 1 wind report |
| Jun 16, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Pomona 1 wind report |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 60 mph, measured | Atlantic City Airport 1 wind report |
| Jun 3, 2021 | 69 mph, estimated | Northfield 1 wind report |
| Apr 21, 2021 | 63 mph, measured | Atlantic City Airport, Oceanville 2 wind reports |
| Jul 22, 2020 | 63 mph, measured | Atlantic City Airport 1 wind report |
| Jul 5, 2020 | 58 mph, estimated | Absecon 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 Absecon; 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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24 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 Absecon.
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