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Hail history for Manville, NJ
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Manville on 21 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Sep 9, 2023. Hail is most common here in July and September.
Recent hail near Manville
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2025 | 0.88 in nickel | Woods Tavern 1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Manville |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Manville by year
When hail season peaks near Manville
Of the 21 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (9) and September (3).
Largest hail storms near Manville
Aug 17, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Flagtown (5 mi from Manville)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail fell from a severe thunderstorm in Hillsborough Township. The hail nearly covered the ground.Sep 9, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Highland Park (8 mi from Manville)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to the size of golf balls in New Brunswick. Time estimated via radar.Jul 23, 2012 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Bedminster (10 mi from Manville)
Jul 18, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Liberty Corner (9 mi from Manville)
Jul 29, 2009 · 1 in (quarter) · South Plainfield (9 mi from Manville)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Manville
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2016 | EF1 | Readington Airport 8 mi from Manville |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Manville
238 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Manville since 2006, on 102 days. The strongest measured gust was 61 mph on Jul 16, 2024.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | 47 mph, measured | Bridgewater, Rocky Hill, Somerville 8 wind reports |
| Jul 21, 2026 | damage reported | Montgomery Twp 1 wind report |
| Jul 3, 2026 | damage reported | Far Hills 1 wind report |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 63 mph, estimated | Raritan 1 wind report |
| May 20, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Middlesex 1 wind report |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Belle Mead, Blawenburg, Clyde 6 wind reports |
| Sep 6, 2025 | 63 mph, estimated | Belle Mead, East Millstone, Clyde 6 wind reports |
| Aug 13, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Belle Mead, Branchburg Park 2 wind reports |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Bound Brook, Green Brook 2 wind reports |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Belle Mead, Woods Tavern, Watchung 3 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 Manville; 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 Manville.
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