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Hail history for Monmouth Junction, NJ
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Monmouth Junction on 16 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.5 in (ping pong ball) on Aug 17, 2007. Hail is most common here in July and August.
Recent hail near Monmouth Junction
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Monmouth Junction in the last two years.
Hail days near Monmouth Junction by year
When hail season peaks near Monmouth Junction
Of the 16 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (4) and August (4).
Largest hail storms near Monmouth Junction
Aug 17, 2007 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Woods Tavern (10 mi from Monmouth Junction)
Jul 28, 2012 · 1 in (quarter) · Princeton Jct (6 mi from Monmouth Junction)
Sep 9, 2023 · 1 in (quarter) · Spotswood (8 mi from Monmouth Junction)
Jun 29, 2008 · 0.88 in (nickel) · Highland Park (9 mi from Monmouth Junction)
Jul 29, 2009 · 0.88 in (nickel) · Skillman (9 mi from Monmouth Junction)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Monmouth Junction
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2021 | EF0 | Clarksville 8 mi from Monmouth Junction |
| Aug 28, 2011 | EF0 | Hightstown 10 mi from Monmouth Junction |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Monmouth Junction
171 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Monmouth Junction since 2006, on 86 days. The strongest measured gust was 60 mph on Jul 29, 2007.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | damage reported | Rocky Hill, West Windsor Twp. 2 wind reports |
| Jul 28, 2026 | damage reported | Spotswood 1 wind report |
| Jul 21, 2026 | damage reported | Montgomery Twp 1 wind report |
| Jun 14, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Princeton 1 wind report |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Rosedale, Belle Mead, Penns Neck 8 wind reports |
| Sep 6, 2025 | 63 mph, estimated | Belle Mead, East Millstone, Clyde 4 wind reports |
| Aug 13, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Belle Mead 1 wind report |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Belle Mead 1 wind report |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Princeton Jct, Plainsboro 5 wind reports |
| Jun 19, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Englishtown, Milltown Zigfield Airport, Jamesburg 3 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 Monmouth Junction; 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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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 Monmouth Junction.
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