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Hail history for Rochelle Park, NJ
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Rochelle Park on 37 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) on Jul 8, 2021. Hail is most common here in July and June.
Recent hail near Rochelle Park
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | 1 in quarter | River Vale 1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Rochelle Park |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Franklin Lakes 1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Rochelle Park |
| Jul 21, 2026 | 0.88 in nickel | Saddle Brook 1 hail report · closest 1 mi from Rochelle Park |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Rochelle Park by year
When hail season peaks near Rochelle Park
Of the 37 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (11) and June (9).
Largest hail storms near Rochelle Park
Jul 8, 2021 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Hillsdale Manor (6 mi from Rochelle Park)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail of 2.5 inches in diameter was reported.Aug 15, 2008 · 2 in (hen egg) · Dunwoodie (9 mi from Rochelle Park)
National Weather Service description (English): Very large hail, hen-egg sized, in South Yonkers, completely destroyed a garden.Jun 9, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Norwood (9 mi from Rochelle Park)
Aug 19, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Oradell (2 mi from Rochelle Park)
Jul 22, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Campgaw (10 mi from Rochelle Park)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Rochelle Park
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2013 | EF1 | Passaic Jct 2 mi from Rochelle Park |
| Jul 25, 2010 | EF1 | Spuyten Duyvil 9 mi from Rochelle Park |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Rochelle Park
340 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Rochelle Park since 2006, on 112 days. The strongest measured gust was 69 mph on Jun 10, 2008.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2026 | damage reported | Park Ridge, Montvale 2 wind reports |
| Aug 7, 2026 | damage reported | Cliffside Park, Montvale 2 wind reports |
| Jul 27, 2026 | damage reported | Westwood, Wyckoff, Teaneck 4 wind reports |
| Jul 21, 2026 | damage reported | Paterson 1 wind report |
| Jul 4, 2026 | damage reported | Glen Rock, Hawthorne, Westwood 7 wind reports |
| Jul 3, 2026 | damage reported | Wallington, Elmwood Park, Nutley 8 wind reports |
| Jun 12, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Maywood, North Arlington, Waldwick 5 wind reports |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Spuyten Duyvil 1 wind report |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 63 mph, estimated | Packanack Lake, Little Falls, River Edge 6 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 Rochelle Park; 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
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26 hail days - Jersey City
26 hail days - Newark
25 hail days - New York City
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 Rochelle Park.
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