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Hail history for East Rutherford, NJ
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of East Rutherford on 32 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jul 6, 2020. Hail is most common here in June and July.
Recent hail near East Rutherford
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 | 0.88 in nickel | Saddle Brook 1 hail report · closest 6 mi from East Rutherford |
| Jul 15, 2026 | 0.75 in penny | Orange 1 hail report · closest 8 mi from East Rutherford |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near East Rutherford by year
When hail season peaks near East Rutherford
Of the 32 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (9) and July (8).
Largest hail storms near East Rutherford
Aug 19, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Oradell (7 mi from East Rutherford)
Jul 6, 2020 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Teterboro Airport (2 mi from East Rutherford)
National Weather Service description (English): In addition to many quarter to ping pong ball sized hailstones.Jun 30, 2009 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Upper Montclair (7 mi from East Rutherford)
Jun 4, 2021 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Cliffside Park (6 mi from East Rutherford)
Nov 13, 2021 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · New York (8 mi from East Rutherford)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of East Rutherford
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2021 | EF0 | Glen Ridge 8 mi from East Rutherford |
| Oct 7, 2013 | EF1 | Passaic Jct 7 mi from East Rutherford |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near East Rutherford
325 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of East Rutherford since 2006, on 114 days. The strongest measured gust was 92 mph on Jun 10, 2008.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | damage reported | East Orange 1 wind report |
| Aug 7, 2026 | damage reported | Glen Ridge, Cliffside Park 2 wind reports |
| Jul 27, 2026 | damage reported | Teaneck 1 wind report |
| Jul 21, 2026 | damage reported | Paterson 1 wind report |
| Jul 15, 2026 | damage reported | Greenwich Village 1 wind report |
| Jul 4, 2026 | damage reported | Glen Rock, Oradell, Paramus 4 wind reports |
| Jul 3, 2026 | damage reported | Hoboken, Wallington, Elmwood Park 10 wind reports |
| Jun 12, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | New York, Maywood, North Arlington 4 wind reports |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 63 mph, estimated | Jersey City, Little Falls, River Edge 5 wind reports |
| Sep 6, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Central Park 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 East Rutherford; 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
- Jersey City
26 hail days - Manhattan
28 hail days - Newark
25 hail days - New York City
26 hail days - The Bronx
26 hail days - Brooklyn
19 hail days - Queens
18 hail days - Staten Island
17 hail days
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 East Rutherford.
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