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Hail history for Paulsboro, NJ

Last hail within 10 milesAug 27, 20260.7 in

Hail days, last 12 months1

Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)May 22, 2014

Hail days since 200632

Days with hail 1 inch or larger17

Tornadoes within 10 miles7

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles415

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Paulsboro on 32 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 22, 2014. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near Paulsboro

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Aug 27, 2026	0.7 in	Pitman 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Paulsboro	NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 3, 2025	0.88 in nickel	Primos 1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Paulsboro	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 4, 2025	1.25 in half dollar	Grace Park, Rutledge, Fort Miffin 8 hail reports · closest 1 mi from Paulsboro	NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Paulsboro by year

When hail season peaks near Paulsboro

Of the 32 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (8) and May (7).

Largest hail storms near Paulsboro

Aug 26, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Philadelphia (9 mi from Paulsboro)

Jul 27, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Brooklawn (7 mi from Paulsboro)

National Weather Service description (English): Large hail fell across northwest Camden County. Hail reached the size of golf balls in Brooklawn Borough. Quarter size hail fell in Mount Ephraim Borough and nickel size hail fell in Collingswood Borough.

May 22, 2014 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Swedesboro (8 mi from Paulsboro)

National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm dropped golf ball size hail in Woolwich Township.

May 20, 2022 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Morton (7 mi from Paulsboro)

May 28, 2019 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · New Sharon (6 mi from Paulsboro)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Paulsboro

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Aug 10, 2023	EF1	Clarksboro 4 mi from Paulsboro	0.7 mi long, 70 yd wide
Jun 14, 2019	EF0	Jefferson 6 mi from Paulsboro	0.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 14, 2019	EF1	New Sharon 8 mi from Paulsboro	1.2 mi long, 200 yd wide
Jun 14, 2019	EF1	Blackwood 9 mi from Paulsboro	0.8 mi long, 200 yd wide
Sep 4, 2012	EF0	Gloucester Hgts 8 mi from Paulsboro	0.2 mi long, 25 yd wide
Aug 22, 2010	EF0	Trainer 8 mi from Paulsboro	0.3 mi long, 80 yd wide
Jun 2, 2006	F0	Paulsboro 2 mi from Paulsboro	0.8 mi long, 250 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Paulsboro

415 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Paulsboro since 2006, on 150 days. The strongest measured gust was 75 mph on Jun 24, 2010.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 1, 2026	damage reported	Mullica Hill, Pitman, Mantua Twp 6 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 27, 2026	damage reported	Swedesboro, South Harrison Twp, Harrisonville 4 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 7, 2026	45 mph, measured	Logan Twp. 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 11, 2026	56 mph, measured	Philadelphia Internatio, Penn Wynne, Drexel Hill 12 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 9, 2026	damage reported	South Harrison Twp, Pitman 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 22, 2026	58 mph, estimated	Hurffville, Chester, Mantua 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 14, 2026	58 mph, estimated	Glenolden, Brooklawn 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 2026	60 mph, measured	Philadelphia, Woodbury Hgts, Overbrook 5 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 11, 2026	58 mph, estimated	Pitman, Jefferson 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Dec 19, 2025	62 mph, measured	Philadelphia 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 Paulsboro; 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 Paulsboro.

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