Hail History

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Hail history for Lake Mohawk, NJ

Last hail within 10 milesApr 15, 20231 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20062.5 in (tennis ball)Jul 3, 2014
Hail days since 200613
Days with hail 1 inch or larger6
Tornadoes within 10 miles3
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles134

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Lake Mohawk on 13 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) on Jul 3, 2014. Hail is most common here in July and June.

Recent hail near Lake Mohawk

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Lake Mohawk in the last two years.

Hail days near Lake Mohawk by year

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When hail season peaks near Lake Mohawk

Of the 13 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (6) and June (3).

JanFebMar1Apr1May3Jun6Jul1AugSepOct1NovDec

Largest hail storms near Lake Mohawk

Jul 3, 2014 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Green Pond (9 mi from Lake Mohawk)

National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm dropped hail as large as tennis balls in the Oak Ridge section of Jefferson Township.

Aug 15, 2012 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Sparta (1 mi from Lake Mohawk)

Jul 3, 2011 · 1 in (quarter) · Sparta (1 mi from Lake Mohawk)

Jul 6, 2021 · 1 in (quarter) · Tranquility (9 mi from Lake Mohawk)

Nov 13, 2021 · 1 in (quarter) · Ledgewood (9 mi from Lake Mohawk)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Lake Mohawk

DateRatingWherePath
Jul 21, 2026EF?Stanhope
9 mi from Lake Mohawk
Jul 21, 2026EF?Wharton
9 mi from Lake Mohawk
May 28, 2019EF1Brookwood
7 mi from Lake Mohawk		1.2 mi long, 350 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Lake Mohawk

134 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Lake Mohawk since 2006, on 66 days. The strongest measured gust was 72 mph on Sep 14, 2016.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 3, 2026damage reportedGreen Twp, Byram Twp, Hopatcong
5 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Dec 19, 202558 mph, estimatedMt Arlington
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 25, 202558 mph, estimatedLedgewood
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 3, 202558 mph, estimatedSwartswood, Baleville, Newton
8 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 19, 202558 mph, estimatedAndover Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 18, 202458 mph, estimatedCranberry Lake
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 3, 202458 mph, estimatedHuntsville, Fredon, Baleville
5 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 30, 202458 mph, estimatedBrookwood, Wharton, Kenvil
6 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 26, 202458 mph, estimatedAndover Airport, Ledgewood
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 22, 202458 mph, estimatedBaleville
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 Lake Mohawk; 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 Lake Mohawk.

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