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Hail history for Margate City, NJ
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Margate City on 13 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.25 in (half dollar) on Jun 24, 2010. Hail is most common here in July and June.
Recent hail near Margate City
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Margate City in the last two years.
Hail days near Margate City by year
When hail season peaks near Margate City
Of the 13 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (6) and June (4).
Largest hail storms near Margate City
Jun 24, 2010 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Atlantic City (5 mi from Margate City)
Jun 30, 2012 · 1 in (quarter) · Absecon (7 mi from Margate City)
Jul 1, 2012 · 1 in (quarter) · Ocean City (5 mi from Margate City)
Jul 1, 2020 · 1 in (quarter) · Ocean City Muni Airport (7 mi from Margate City)
Jul 21, 2021 · 1 in (quarter) · Oceanville (10 mi from Margate City)
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Margate City
33 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Margate City since 2006, on 28 days. The strongest measured gust was 69 mph on Jul 28, 2012.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | damage reported | Egg Harbor Twp 1 wind report |
| Aug 8, 2026 | damage reported | Absecon 1 wind report |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 60 mph, measured | Atlantic City Airport 1 wind report |
| Jul 21, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Dolphin 1 wind report |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 60 mph, measured | Atlantic City Airport 1 wind report |
| Jun 3, 2021 | 69 mph, estimated | Northfield 1 wind report |
| Apr 21, 2021 | 63 mph, measured | Atlantic City Airport, Oceanville 2 wind reports |
| Jul 5, 2020 | 58 mph, estimated | Absecon 1 wind report |
| Jun 3, 2020 | 64 mph, estimated | Absecon 1 wind report |
| Apr 21, 2020 | 63 mph, estimated | Somers Pt 1 wind report |
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 Margate City; 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 Margate City.
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