Hail History

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Hail history for Pennsauken, NJ

Last hail within 10 milesMay 3, 20251 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20062.5 in (tennis ball)May 20, 2022
Hail days since 200640
Days with hail 1 inch or larger21
Tornadoes within 10 miles5
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles652

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Pennsauken on 40 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) on May 20, 2022. Hail is most common here in July and June.

Recent hail near Pennsauken

DateHail sizeWhereSource
May 3, 20251 in
quarter
Rockledge
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Pennsauken
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 4, 20251 in
quarter
Chews
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Pennsauken
NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Pennsauken by year

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When hail season peaks near Pennsauken

Of the 40 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (9) and June (9).

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Largest hail storms near Pennsauken

May 20, 2022 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Westmont (2 mi from Pennsauken)

National Weather Service description (English): Report associated with a supercell thunderstorm which produced numerous reports of large hail near Cherry Hill. Report via social media picture with measurements. Time estimated from radar.

Aug 26, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Philadelphia (6 mi from Pennsauken)

Jul 27, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Brooklawn (6 mi from Pennsauken)

National Weather Service description (English): Large hail fell across northwest Camden County. Hail reached the size of golf balls in Brooklawn Borough. Quarter size hail fell in Mount Ephraim Borough and nickel size hail fell in Collingswood Borough.

Mar 29, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Torresdale (8 mi from Pennsauken)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported by a Skywarn spotter in the northeast section of Philadelphia. Northeast Philadelphia airport also had a measured wind gust of 47 mph. Dime size hail was also reported in Center City Philadelphia.

Aug 1, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Cherry Hill (5 mi from Pennsauken)

National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm dropped golf ball size hail in eastern sections of Cherry Hill Township.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Pennsauken

DateRatingWherePath
Apr 1, 2023EF1Palmyra
5 mi from Pennsauken
6.0 mi long, 600 yd wide
Jul 29, 2021EF0Bustleton
9 mi from Pennsauken
0.4 mi long, 40 yd wide
Jul 11, 2019EF1Evesboro
6 mi from Pennsauken
1.3 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jul 6, 2019EF0Ramblewood
6 mi from Pennsauken
0.1 mi long, 5 yd wide
Sep 4, 2012EF0Gloucester Hgts
6 mi from Pennsauken
0.2 mi long, 25 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Pennsauken

652 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Pennsauken since 2006, on 175 days. The strongest measured gust was 72 mph on Jun 3, 2020.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 20, 2026damage reportedRoxborough
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026damage reportedMaple Shade, Lenola, Mount Laurel
4 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 11, 2026damage reportedWynnefield, Millbourne, Belmont
9 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026damage reportedEvesham Twp
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026damage reportedRiverside, Cinnaminson
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 22, 202658 mph, estimatedBridesburg, Tacony, Fox Chase
7 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 14, 202658 mph, estimatedBrooklawn
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 202658 mph, estimatedCrescentville, Delanco, New Albany
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202658 mph, measuredOverbrook, New Sharon, Philadelphia
12 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 11, 202658 mph, estimatedChews, Somerdale, Oaklyn
5 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events

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 Pennsauken; 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

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 Pennsauken.

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