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Hail history for Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Last hail within 10 milesAug 7, 20261 in (quarter)

Hail days, last 12 months2

Largest hail since 20062.5 in (tennis ball)Jul 8, 2021

Hail days since 200634

Days with hail 1 inch or larger18

Tornadoes within 10 miles3

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles262

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Englewood Cliffs on 34 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) on Jul 8, 2021. Hail is most common here in June and August.

Recent hail near Englewood Cliffs

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Aug 7, 2026	1 in quarter	River Vale 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Englewood Cliffs	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026	0.88 in nickel	Saddle Brook 1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Englewood Cliffs	NWS storm report (preliminary)

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

Hail days near Englewood Cliffs by year

When hail season peaks near Englewood Cliffs

Of the 34 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (9) and August (9).

Largest hail storms near Englewood Cliffs

Jul 8, 2021 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Hillsdale Manor (10 mi from Englewood Cliffs)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail of 2.5 inches in diameter was reported.

Aug 15, 2008 · 2 in (hen egg) · Dunwoodie (4 mi from Englewood Cliffs)

National Weather Service description (English): Very large hail, hen-egg sized, in South Yonkers, completely destroyed a garden.

Aug 11, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Throggs Neck (8 mi from Englewood Cliffs)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to golf ball in size pelted portions of Locust Point, Silver Beach and Fort Schuyler. The hail accumulated up to one inch in depth in places, caused damage to the siding on the Locust Point Civic Association Clubhouse, put dents in multiple cars, and destroyed numerous flower and vegetable gardens.

Jul 7, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Dunwoodie (6 mi from Englewood Cliffs)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported by a trained spotter.

Jun 9, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Norwood (8 mi from Englewood Cliffs)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Englewood Cliffs

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Aug 2, 2018	EF0	College Pt 9 mi from Englewood Cliffs	0.8 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 7, 2013	EF1	Passaic Jct 8 mi from Englewood Cliffs	1.2 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jul 25, 2010	EF1	Spuyten Duyvil 3 mi from Englewood Cliffs	0.9 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Englewood Cliffs

262 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Englewood Cliffs since 2006, on 102 days. The strongest measured gust was 71 mph on Apr 21, 2020.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Aug 7, 2026	damage reported	Cliffside Park 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 2026	damage reported	Westwood, Teaneck 3 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026	damage reported	Westwood, Oradell, Paramus 4 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026	damage reported	Wallington, Elmwood Park, Weehawken 3 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 22, 2026	58 mph, estimated	Westchester 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 12, 2026	58 mph, estimated	Maywood 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 11, 2026	69 mph, measured	Forest Hills, Spuyten Duyvil 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 2026	64 mph, measured	Forest Hills, River Edge, Rochelle Park 7 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 17, 2026	62 mph, measured	Forest Hills 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Sep 6, 2025	58 mph, estimated	Central Park 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 Englewood Cliffs; 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 Englewood Cliffs.

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