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Hail history for Carneys Point, NJ
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Carneys Point on 22 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) on May 22, 2014. Hail is most common here in June and May.
Recent hail near Carneys Point
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Carneys Point in the last two years.
Hail days near Carneys Point by year
When hail season peaks near Carneys Point
Of the 22 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (8) and May (5).
Largest hail storms near Carneys Point
May 22, 2014 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Harnous Corner (8 mi from Carneys Point)
National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm dropped hail as large as tennis balls in the Ballymeade development of Brandywine Hundred. Siding and vehicles were damaged.Aug 10, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Deepwater (2 mi from Carneys Point)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail as large as golf balls caused vehicular and crop damage from Pennsville and Carney Townships eastward across mouch of the northern half of Salem County. Large amounts of hail damage occurred to farms in Mannington, Carney Point, Pilesgrove and Oldmans Township. A farm in Pedericktown (Oldman Township) saw its entire tomato, pepper, and string bean crop destroyed. Ninety percent of the crops on a 650 acre farm in Mannington Township was destroyed by hail. Many zucchini crops within the county were damaged. In addition to crop damage, vehicles were damaged by large hail. Over 100 vehicles were damaged at dealerships in Penns Grove and Carneys Point. It was estimated that it would take untMar 29, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Boothwyn (8 mi from Carneys Point)
National Weather Service description (English): Severe thunderstorms dropped large hail across several municipalities in Delaware County. The largest reported hail was golf ball size in Media Borough. Quarter size hail was reported in Lansdowne Borough. In Clifton Heights Borough, penny size hail covered the ground. Dime to penny size hail were reported in both Boothwyn (Upper Chichester Township) and Concord Township. Dime size hail fell in Drexel Hill (Upper Darby Township) and Parkside Borough.May 28, 2019 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Pennsville (5 mi from Carneys Point)
Aug 9, 2011 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Claymont (6 mi from Carneys Point)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Carneys Point
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2024 | EF1 | Stanton 10 mi from Carneys Point |
| Jul 9, 2015 | EF0 | Garfield Park 4 mi from Carneys Point |
| Aug 22, 2010 | EF0 | Trainer 10 mi from Carneys Point |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Carneys Point
249 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Carneys Point since 2006, on 105 days. The strongest measured gust was 76 mph on Jun 2, 2009.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | 60 mph, measured | Hyde Park, New Castle County Airpo, Woodcrest 12 wind reports |
| Aug 27, 2026 | damage reported | Swedesboro 1 wind report |
| Aug 8, 2026 | 62 mph, measured | Carneys Point Twp, Oldmans Twp. 3 wind reports |
| Aug 7, 2026 | 45 mph, measured | Logan Twp., Midvale 2 wind reports |
| Jul 28, 2026 | damage reported | Newport, Wilmington 2 wind reports |
| Jul 9, 2026 | 52 mph, measured | Carneys Point Twp 1 wind report |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Monroe Park, Chalfonte, Wilmington 6 wind reports |
| Nov 26, 2025 | 63 mph, estimated | Pedricktown 1 wind report |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 58 mph, measured | Wilmington Airport 1 wind report |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Silverbrook, Brandywine Spgs, Bellemoor 6 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 Carneys Point; 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 Carneys Point.
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