Hail History

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Hail history for Gibbstown, NJ

Last hail within 10 milesMay 3, 20250.88 in (nickel)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)May 22, 2014
Hail days since 200623
Days with hail 1 inch or larger13
Tornadoes within 10 miles5
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles357

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Gibbstown on 23 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 22, 2014. Hail is most common here in July and May.

Recent hail near Gibbstown

DateHail sizeWhereSource
May 3, 20250.88 in
nickel
Primos
1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Gibbstown
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 4, 20251.25 in
half dollar
Grace Park, Rutledge, Fort Miffin
7 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Gibbstown
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 Gibbstown by year

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When hail season peaks near Gibbstown

Of the 23 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (6) and May (5).

JanFeb1Mar3Apr5May5Jun6Jul3AugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Gibbstown

Jul 27, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Brooklawn (9 mi from Gibbstown)

National Weather Service description (English): Large hail fell across northwest Camden County. Hail reached the size of golf balls in Brooklawn Borough. Quarter size hail fell in Mount Ephraim Borough and nickel size hail fell in Collingswood Borough.

Mar 29, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Boothwyn (9 mi from Gibbstown)

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 22, 2014 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Swedesboro (7 mi from Gibbstown)

National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm dropped golf ball size hail in Woolwich Township.

May 20, 2022 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Morton (6 mi from Gibbstown)

May 28, 2019 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · New Sharon (9 mi from Gibbstown)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Gibbstown

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 10, 2023EF1Clarksboro
3 mi from Gibbstown
0.7 mi long, 70 yd wide
Jun 14, 2019EF0Jefferson
6 mi from Gibbstown
0.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 14, 2019EF1New Sharon
10 mi from Gibbstown
1.2 mi long, 200 yd wide
Aug 22, 2010EF0Trainer
5 mi from Gibbstown
0.3 mi long, 80 yd wide
Jun 2, 2006F0Paulsboro
3 mi from Gibbstown
0.8 mi long, 250 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Gibbstown

357 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Gibbstown since 2006, on 143 days. The strongest measured gust was 75 mph on Jun 24, 2010.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 1, 2026damage reportedMullica Hill, Mantua Twp, Mantua
5 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 27, 2026damage reportedSwedesboro, South Harrison Twp, Harrisonville
4 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 8, 2026damage reportedOldmans Twp.
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 7, 202645 mph, measuredLogan Twp.
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 11, 202656 mph, measuredPhiladelphia Internatio, Drexel Hill, Belmont
9 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 9, 2026damage reportedSouth Harrison Twp
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 22, 202658 mph, estimatedChester, Mantua
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 14, 202658 mph, estimatedMedia, Glenolden, Brooklawn
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202660 mph, measuredPhiladelphia, Woodbury Hgts, Overbrook
5 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 11, 202658 mph, estimatedJefferson
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 Gibbstown; 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 Gibbstown.

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