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Hail history for Bayonne, NJ
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Bayonne on 27 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 28, 2019. Hail is most common here in July and June.
Bayonne ranks #688 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →
Recent hail near Bayonne
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2026 | 0.75 in penny | Orange 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Bayonne |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Great Kills 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Bayonne |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Bayonne by year
When hail season peaks near Bayonne
Of the 27 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (8) and June (8).
Largest hail storms near Bayonne
Jul 18, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Springfield (10 mi from Bayonne)
Jun 22, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Newark Airport (4 mi from Bayonne)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported by the pilot of Continental Airlines Flight 20.May 28, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Willowbrook (5 mi from Bayonne)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail of 1.75 inches in diameter reported. Time estimated by radar.Nov 13, 2021 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · New York (8 mi from Bayonne)
Sep 8, 2023 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Great Kills (9 mi from Bayonne)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Bayonne
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2010 | EF0 | Brooklyn 7 mi from Bayonne |
| Aug 8, 2007 | EF1 | Castleton Corners 3 mi from Bayonne |
| Aug 8, 2007 | EF2 | Coney Is 6 mi from Bayonne |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Bayonne
309 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Bayonne since 2006, on 110 days. The strongest measured gust was 92 mph on Jun 10, 2008.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | damage reported | Tompkinsville 2 wind reports |
| Aug 27, 2026 | damage reported | Huguenot, East Orange 2 wind reports |
| Aug 7, 2026 | damage reported | Williamsburg, Bedford-Stuyvesan 2 wind reports |
| Jul 15, 2026 | 61 mph, measured | Tompkinsville, Todt Hill, Greenwich Village 3 wind reports |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 71 mph, measured | Newark Airport, Westerleigh, Bayonne 17 wind reports |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Castleton Corners, New York 2 wind reports |
| Jun 12, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | New York, North Arlington 2 wind reports |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 63 mph, estimated | Jersey City, Elizabethport 2 wind reports |
| Mar 17, 2026 | 71 mph, measured | Elizabethport, Communipaw 2 wind reports |
| Aug 13, 2025 | 61 mph, measured | Elizabethport, Greenville, Brooklyn 5 wind reports |
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 Bayonne; 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
- Jersey City
26 hail days - Newark
25 hail days - New York City
26 hail days - Staten Island
17 hail days - Brooklyn
19 hail days - Manhattan
28 hail days - Queens
18 hail days - The Bronx
26 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 Bayonne.
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