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Hail history im Brookdale, NJ

Last hail im 10 milesJul 21, 20260.88 in (5-cent coin)

Hail days, last 12 months2

Largest hail im 20061.75 in (golf ball)Jul 6, 2020

Hail days im 200628

Days im hail 1 inch imwin15

Tornadoes im 10 miles3

Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles287

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Brookdale im 28 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 1.75 in (golf ball) im Jul 6, 2020. Hail ej common im July im June.

Recent hail im Brookdale

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Jul 21, 2026	0.88 in 5-cent coin	Saddle Brook 1 hail report · closest 8 mi im Brookdale	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 15, 2026	0.75 in 1-cent coin	Orange 1 hail report · closest 5 mi im Brookdale	NWS storm report (preliminary)

One row im day: largest hail wutuk im day im 10 miles, places im number im wutuk.

Hail days near Brookdale by year

When hail season peaks near Brookdale

Of the 28 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (9) and June (6).

Largest hail storms near Brookdale

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

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

Dec 9, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Caldwell (6 mi from Brookdale)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported in West Caldwell.

Aug 19, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Oradell (9 mi from Brookdale)

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

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

Jun 30, 2009 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Upper Montclair (3 mi from Brookdale)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Brookdale

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Jul 21, 2026	EF?	Pine Brook 9 mi from Brookdale
Jul 29, 2021	EF0	Glen Ridge 3 mi from Brookdale	0.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
Oct 7, 2013	EF1	Passaic Jct 8 mi from Brookdale	1.2 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Brookdale

287 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Brookdale since 2006, on 102 days. The strongest measured gust was 92 mph on Jun 10, 2008.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Aug 27, 2026	dmg ekkar	East Orange 1 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 7, 2026	dmg ekkar	Glen Ridge, Cliffside Park 2 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 2026	dmg ekkar	Teaneck 1 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026	dmg ekkar	Paterson 1 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026	dmg ekkar	Glen Rock, Paramus 2 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026	dmg ekkar	Irvington, Livingston, Wallington 11 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 12, 2026	58 mph, ekkar	Maywood, North Arlington 3 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 2026	63 mph, ekkar	Lake Hiawatha, Livingston, Packanack Lake 7 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 13, 2025	58 mph, ekkar	Secaucus 1 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 25, 2025	63 mph, ekkar	Beaufort, West Orange, Ampere 4 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events

Wind imwin thunderstorm ej 58 mph anikaj, im wind ej kajjitok dmg. Imwin wind ej imwin eokta weather stations; ekkar ej imwin eokta spotters im dmg surveys.

Jabdoñ eo an roof im hail?

Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Brookdale; 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 Brookdale.

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