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Hail history for Oradell, NJ

Last hail within 10 milesAug 7, 20260.88 in (nickel)

Hail days, last 12 months3

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

Hail days since 200636

Days with hail 1 inch or larger18

Tornadoes within 10 miles3

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles334

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Oradell on 36 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) on Jul 8, 2021. Hail is most common here in July and August.

Recent hail near Oradell

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Aug 7, 2026	1 in quarter	Pearl River, River Vale 3 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Oradell	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 2026	1 in quarter	Chestnut Ridge, Franklin Lakes 2 hail reports · closest 8 mi from Oradell	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026	0.88 in nickel	Saddle Brook 1 hail report · closest 4 mi from Oradell	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 Oradell by year

When hail season peaks near Oradell

Of the 36 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (12) and August (10).

Largest hail storms near Oradell

Jul 8, 2021 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Hillsdale Manor (3 mi from Oradell)

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

Aug 15, 2008 · 2 in (hen egg) · Dunwoodie (8 mi from Oradell)

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

Jul 7, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Dunwoodie (9 mi from Oradell)

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

Jun 9, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Norwood (5 mi from Oradell)

Aug 1, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Greenburgh (10 mi from Oradell)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported along I-87 near Greenburgh.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Oradell

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Oct 7, 2013	EF1	Passaic Jct 3 mi from Oradell	1.2 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jul 25, 2010	EF1	Spuyten Duyvil 7 mi from Oradell	0.9 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jul 12, 2006	F1	Grand View On Hudson 9 mi from Oradell	0.1 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Oradell

334 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Oradell since 2006, on 114 days. The strongest measured gust was 71 mph on Apr 21, 2020.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 26, 2026	damage reported	Park Ridge, Montvale 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 7, 2026	damage reported	Cliffside Park, Montvale, Chestnut Ridge 4 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 2026	damage reported	Westwood, Wyckoff, Teaneck 5 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026	damage reported	Paterson 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026	damage reported	Glen Rock, Hawthorne, Westwood 6 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026	damage reported	Wallington, Elmwood Park, Passaic 4 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 12, 2026	58 mph, estimated	Maywood, Waldwick, Ramsey 5 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 11, 2026	58 mph, estimated	Spuyten Duyvil 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 2026	63 mph, estimated	River Edge, Rochelle Park, Closter 5 wind reports	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 Oradell; 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 Oradell.

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