Hail History

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Hail history for Princeton Meadows, NJ

Last hail within 10 milesSep 9, 20231 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20061 in (quarter)Sep 9, 2023
Hail days since 200622
Days with hail 1 inch or larger8
Tornadoes within 10 miles7
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles162

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Princeton Meadows on 22 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1 in (quarter) on Sep 9, 2023. Hail is most common here in April and July.

Recent hail near Princeton Meadows

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Princeton Meadows in the last two years.

Hail days near Princeton Meadows by year

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When hail season peaks near Princeton Meadows

Of the 22 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (6) and July (5).

Jan1Feb1Mar6Apr2May3Jun5Jul2Aug1Sep1OctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Princeton Meadows

Mar 29, 2009 · 1 in (quarter) · Hamilton Square (8 mi from Princeton Meadows)

May 31, 2010 · 1 in (quarter) · Hamilton Square (8 mi from Princeton Meadows)

Jun 1, 2011 · 1 in (quarter) · Manalapan (10 mi from Princeton Meadows)

Jul 28, 2012 · 1 in (quarter) · Princeton Jct (3 mi from Princeton Meadows)

Jul 6, 2020 · 1 in (quarter) · Hamilton Square (8 mi from Princeton Meadows)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Princeton Meadows

DateRatingWherePath
Jun 14, 2024EF0Slackwood
10 mi from Princeton Meadows
0.1 mi long, 60 yd wide
Feb 21, 2023EF2Lewisville
8 mi from Princeton Meadows
5.8 mi long, 200 yd wide
Sep 1, 2021EF0Clarksville
6 mi from Princeton Meadows
2.6 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jul 29, 2021EF1Robbinsville Airport
7 mi from Princeton Meadows
1.6 mi long, 100 yd wide
Aug 7, 2019EF0Windsor
8 mi from Princeton Meadows
0.3 mi long, 25 yd wide
Aug 28, 2011EF0Hightstown
7 mi from Princeton Meadows
0.6 mi long, 30 yd wide
Aug 9, 2011EF0Perrineville
9 mi from Princeton Meadows
1.7 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Princeton Meadows

162 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Princeton Meadows since 2006, on 88 days. The strongest measured gust was 58 mph on Jan 31, 2013.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 7, 2026damage reportedRocky Hill, West Windsor Twp.
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 2026damage reportedHamilton Square
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 14, 202658 mph, estimatedPrinceton
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202658 mph, estimatedRosedale, Penns Neck, Blawenburg
5 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 8, 202558 mph, estimatedLewisville
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 30, 202558 mph, estimatedLawrenceville, Princeton Jct, Plainsboro
6 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 19, 202558 mph, estimatedLewisville, Englishtown, Milltown Zigfield Airport
4 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 6, 202458 mph, estimatedMt Rose
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 17, 202458 mph, estimatedDeans
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 16, 202458 mph, estimatedHarlingen, Rocky Hill
2 wind reports
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 Princeton Meadows; 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 Princeton Meadows.

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