Hail History

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Hail history for Weehawken, NJ

Last hail within 10 milesSep 8, 20231 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Jul 6, 2020
Hail days since 200627
Days with hail 1 inch or larger15
Tornadoes within 10 miles3
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles337

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Weehawken on 27 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jul 6, 2020. Hail is most common here in June and August.

Recent hail near Weehawken

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

Hail days near Weehawken by year

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When hail season peaks near Weehawken

Of the 27 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (9) and August (6).

JanFebMar2Apr1May9Jun5Jul6Aug2Sep1Oct1NovDec

Largest hail storms near Weehawken

Jun 22, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Newark Airport (9 mi from Weehawken)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported by the pilot of Continental Airlines Flight 20.

Jul 6, 2020 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Teterboro Airport (5 mi from Weehawken)

National Weather Service description (English): In addition to many quarter to ping pong ball sized hailstones.

Aug 15, 2012 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Fresh Pond (7 mi from Weehawken)

Jun 4, 2021 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Woodside (6 mi from Weehawken)

Aug 1, 2011 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · New York Northern (10 mi from Weehawken)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Weehawken

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 2, 2018EF0College Pt
9 mi from Weehawken
0.8 mi long, 100 yd wide
Sep 16, 2010EF0Brooklyn
7 mi from Weehawken
2.1 mi long, 75 yd wide
Sep 16, 2010EF1Flushing
10 mi from Weehawken
4.0 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Weehawken

337 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Weehawken since 2006, on 119 days. The strongest measured gust was 92 mph on Jun 10, 2008.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 7, 2026damage reportedWilliamsburg, Bedford-Stuyvesan, Cliffside Park
3 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 2026damage reportedTeaneck
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026damage reportedElmhurst
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 15, 202661 mph, measuredTompkinsville, Greenwich Village
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026damage reportedHarlem
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 202671 mph, measuredNewark Airport, Bayonne, Hoboken
14 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 22, 202658 mph, estimatedNew York, Fresh Pond, Westchester
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 12, 202658 mph, estimatedNew York, Woodhaven, Maywood
5 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 11, 202669 mph, measuredForest Hills
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 202664 mph, measuredForest Hills, Jersey City, Woodhaven
6 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 Weehawken; 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 Weehawken.

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