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Hail history for Phillipsburg, NJ
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Phillipsburg on 25 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 27, 2010. Hail is most common here in July and August.
Recent hail near Phillipsburg
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | 0.25 in pea | Harmony Twp 1 hail report · closest 4 mi from Phillipsburg |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Steel City, Fairview Knolls 2 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Phillipsburg |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Phillipsburg by year
When hail season peaks near Phillipsburg
Of the 25 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (9) and August (5).
Largest hail storms near Phillipsburg
Jul 6, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Phillipsburg (1 mi from Phillipsburg)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail as large as golf balls was reported by the Phillipsburg Police.May 27, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Phillipsburg (1 mi from Phillipsburg)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail fell in and around Phillipsburg.May 26, 2011 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Milford (10 mi from Phillipsburg)
Aug 17, 2007 · 1 in (quarter) · Nazareth (8 mi from Phillipsburg)
Mar 29, 2009 · 1 in (quarter) · Coffeetown (5 mi from Phillipsburg)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Phillipsburg
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2023 | EF0 | Holland 8 mi from Phillipsburg |
| Jun 26, 2023 | EF0 | Martins Creek 7 mi from Phillipsburg |
| Jul 14, 2016 | EF0 | Roxburg 8 mi from Phillipsburg |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Phillipsburg
217 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Phillipsburg since 2006, on 121 days. The strongest measured gust was 71 mph on Jul 18, 2006.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | damage reported | Bethlehem Twp, Hellertown, Williams Twp 6 wind reports |
| Aug 10, 2026 | damage reported | Lower Mount Bethel Twp 1 wind report |
| Aug 7, 2026 | damage reported | Bloomsbury, Asbury 2 wind reports |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 45 mph, measured | Forks Twp 1 wind report |
| Jul 4, 2026 | damage reported | Hellertown, South Easton, Plainfield Twp 3 wind reports |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 60 mph, measured | Holland Twp, Easton 2 wind reports |
| Jul 1, 2026 | damage reported | Kintnersville 1 wind report |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Easton 1 wind report |
| May 20, 2026 | 63 mph, estimated | Kintnersville 1 wind report |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Nazareth 1 wind report |
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 Phillipsburg; 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 Phillipsburg.
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