Hail History

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Hail history for Colts Neck, NJ

Last hail within 10 milesMay 3, 20251 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Jun 29, 2019
Hail days since 200625
Days with hail 1 inch or larger14
Tornadoes within 10 miles4
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles196

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Colts Neck on 25 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jun 29, 2019. Hail is most common here in July and June.

Recent hail near Colts Neck

DateHail sizeWhereSource
May 3, 20251 in
quarter		West Freehold
1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Colts Neck		NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Colts Neck by year

106107208209101113121131411511617183192201212223232412526

When hail season peaks near Colts Neck

Of the 25 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (9) and June (6).

Jan2Feb1Mar3Apr2May6Jun9Jul2AugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Colts Neck

Jun 29, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Shrewsbury (6 mi from Colts Neck)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail. Time estimated from radar.

Jul 2, 2022 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Shrewsbury (6 mi from Colts Neck)

Aug 17, 2007 · 1 in (quarter) · Oakhurst (8 mi from Colts Neck)

Jul 27, 2008 · 1 in (quarter) · Tinton Falls (6 mi from Colts Neck)

Jun 1, 2011 · 1 in (quarter) · New Bedford (10 mi from Colts Neck)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Colts Neck

DateRatingWherePath
May 20, 2022EF0Matawan
9 mi from Colts Neck		0.8 mi long, 225 yd wide
Aug 19, 2020EF0Phalanx
3 mi from Colts Neck		1.2 mi long, 70 yd wide
Jun 24, 2017EF0Fort Plains
8 mi from Colts Neck		0.5 mi long, 40 yd wide
Jun 24, 2017EF0Lower Squankum
8 mi from Colts Neck		0.3 mi long, 25 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Colts Neck

196 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Colts Neck since 2006, on 99 days. The strongest measured gust was 68 mph on Mar 8, 2008.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 1, 2026damage reportedMarlboro
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 7, 2026damage reportedFreehold Twp, Red Bank
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 2026damage reportedDeal
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 10, 2026damage reportedManalapan Township
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 202667 mph, measuredNeptune City, Freehold, Manalapan Township
5 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 6, 202658 mph, estimatedEast Freehold, Howell
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 202663 mph, estimatedOcean Grove, Hazlet, New Monmouth
4 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 17, 202658 mph, estimatedUnion Beach, Fairview
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 25, 202558 mph, estimatedFreehold
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 8, 202558 mph, estimatedLittle Silver
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events

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 Colts Neck; 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

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 Colts Neck.

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