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Hail history for Laurence Harbor, NJ
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Laurence Harbor on 31 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jul 27, 2008. Hail is most common here in July and June.
Recent hail near Laurence Harbor
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | 0.75 in penny | Browntown 2 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Laurence Harbor |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Great Kills 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Laurence Harbor |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Laurence Harbor by year
When hail season peaks near Laurence Harbor
Of the 31 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (12) and June (10).
Largest hail storms near Laurence Harbor
Jul 27, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Woodbridge (8 mi from Laurence Harbor)
National Weather Service description (English): Penny to golf ball size hail fell in Woodbridge.Jul 6, 2020 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Edison (9 mi from Laurence Harbor)
Nov 13, 2021 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Hopelawn (6 mi from Laurence Harbor)
Sep 8, 2023 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Great Kills (8 mi from Laurence Harbor)
Aug 15, 2012 · 1 in (quarter) · Middletown (6 mi from Laurence Harbor)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Laurence Harbor
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2022 | EF0 | Matawan 3 mi from Laurence Harbor |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Laurence Harbor
197 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Laurence Harbor since 2006, on 90 days. The strongest measured gust was 70 mph on Jul 3, 2026.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | damage reported | Huguenot 1 wind report |
| Aug 7, 2026 | 47 mph, measured | Perth Amboy, Keansburg, Laurence Harbor 4 wind reports |
| Jul 28, 2026 | damage reported | Spotswood 1 wind report |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 70 mph, measured | Perth Amboy, Aberdeen, Matawan 3 wind reports |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 63 mph, estimated | East Keansburg 1 wind report |
| May 20, 2026 | 63 mph, estimated | Hazlet, New Monmouth, Edison 6 wind reports |
| Mar 17, 2026 | 64 mph, measured | Keyport, Union Beach, Fairview 4 wind reports |
| Sep 6, 2025 | 63 mph, estimated | Keasbey, Parlin, Rossville 4 wind reports |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 63 mph, estimated | Great Kills, New Dorp, Keyport 6 wind reports |
| Jun 19, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Milltown Zigfield Airport, South Old Bridge, Cheesequake 6 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 Laurence Harbor; 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
- Staten Island
17 hail days - Newark
25 hail days - Brooklyn
19 hail days - Jersey City
26 hail days - New York City
26 hail days - Queens
18 hail days - Manhattan
28 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 Laurence Harbor.
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