Hail History

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Hail history im Scotch Plains, NJ

Last hail im 10 milesAug 6, 20241.00 in (25-cent coin)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail im 20061.75 in (golf ball)Jul 27, 2008
Hail days im 200625
Days im hail 1 inch imwin14
Tornadoes im 10 miles3
Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles346

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Scotch Plains im 25 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 1.75 in (golf ball) im Jul 27, 2008. Hail ej common im July im June.

Recent hail im Scotch Plains

No hail wutuk im 10 miles im Scotch Plains im last two years.

Hail days near Scotch Plains by year

2060730830921011111213114151161718119220421223231242526

When hail season peaks near Scotch Plains

Of the 25 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (12) and June (5).

JanFebMar1AprMay5Jun12Jul3Aug1Sep2Oct1NovDec

Largest hail storms near Scotch Plains

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

Jul 27, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Woodbridge (8 mi from Scotch Plains)

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

Jul 6, 2020 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Edison (9 mi from Scotch Plains)

Jun 4, 2021 · 1.25 in (50-cent coin) · Fanwood (2 mi from Scotch Plains)

Jul 26, 2009 · 1.00 in (25-cent coin) · Springfield (5 mi from Scotch Plains)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Scotch Plains

DateRatingWherePath
Nov 1, 2019EF1Green Vlg
7 mi from Scotch Plains		4.9 mi long, 150 yd wide
Aug 7, 2019EF0Cranford
4 mi from Scotch Plains		0.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jul 1, 2013EF0Berkeley Hgts
4 mi from Scotch Plains		4.8 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Scotch Plains

346 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Scotch Plains since 2006, on 123 days. The strongest measured gust was 71 mph on Aug 27, 2020.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 1, 2026dmg ekkarMorris Twp
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 7, 2026dmg ekkarGreen Brook Twp, Dunellen, South Plainfield
8 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026dmg ekkarMountainside, Garwood
2 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 2026dmg ekkarSouth Plainfield, Colonia
2 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 202658 mph, imwinLinden, New Vernon, Chatham
10 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 11, 202658 mph, ekkarBerkeley Hgts
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 202663 mph, ekkarMountainside, Summit, Plainfield
4 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 202663 mph, ekkarEdison, Middlesex
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 17, 202658 mph, ekkarEdison
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202658 mph, ekkarCamp Kilmer
1 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 Scotch Plains; 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 Scotch Plains.

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