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Hail history im Rahway, NJ

Last hail im 10 milesJul 3, 20251.00 in (25-cent coin)

Hail days, last 12 monthsNone

Largest hail im 20061.75 in (golf ball)May 28, 2019

Hail days im 200630

Days im hail 1 inch imwin15

Tornadoes im 10 miles2

Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles316

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Rahway im 30 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 1.75 in (golf ball) im May 28, 2019. Hail ej common im July im June.

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Recent hail im Rahway

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Jul 3, 2025	1.00 in 25-cent coin	Great Kills 1 hail report · closest 7 mi im Rahway	NOAA Storm Events

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Hail days near Rahway by year

When hail season peaks near Rahway

Of the 30 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (12) and June (11).

Largest hail storms near Rahway

Jul 18, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Springfield (6 mi from Rahway)

Jun 22, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Newark Airport (8 mi from Rahway)

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

Jul 27, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Woodbridge (3 mi from Rahway)

National Weather Service description (English): Penny to golf ball size hail fell in Woodbridge.

May 28, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Willowbrook (6 mi from Rahway)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail of 1.75 inches in diameter reported. Time estimated by radar.

Jul 6, 2020 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Edison (8 mi from Rahway)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Rahway

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Aug 7, 2019	EF0	Cranford 6 mi from Rahway	0.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
Aug 8, 2007	EF1	Castleton Corners 9 mi from Rahway	1.9 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Rahway

316 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Rahway since 2006, on 127 days. The strongest measured gust was 72 mph on Mar 28, 2021.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 1, 2026	dmg ekkar	Tompkinsville 1 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 27, 2026	dmg ekkar	Huguenot 1 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 7, 2026	47 mph, imwin	Perth Amboy, Dunellen, South Plainfield 7 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026	dmg ekkar	Mountainside, Garwood 2 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 2026	dmg ekkar	South Plainfield, Colonia 2 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 15, 2026	dmg ekkar	Todt Hill 1 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026	71 mph, imwin	Newark Airport, Perth Amboy, Westerleigh 12 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 22, 2026	58 mph, ekkar	Castleton Corners 1 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 11, 2026	58 mph, ekkar	Berkeley Hgts 1 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 2026	63 mph, ekkar	Mountainside, Summit, Plainfield 4 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events

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Jabdoñ eo an roof im hail?

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

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