Hailstory

Hail in Bergen County, New Jersey

Radar recorded hail of 1 inch or larger in Bergen County on 10 days since October 2020. That is more than 18% of US counties. It ranks 2 of 21 in New Jersey.

The largest radar estimate was 2.6 inches on July 8, 2021. The most recent 1-inch day was August 7, 2026. Radar estimates and ground reports often differ, so see how they compare.

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Days of 1-inch hail by year

YearDays
2020 (from October)0
20211
20222
20232
20242
20250
20263

Largest hail days

Storm dayRadar estimate
July 8, 20212.6 in
August 7, 20261.85 in
September 8, 20231.8 in
July 21, 20261.35 in
August 3, 20241.2 in
July 27, 20261.2 in

Ground reports

Within this area, storm spotters and weather offices logged 18 hail reports since October 2020, and 5 tornadoes started here since 1950.

Figures cover a circle with the same land area as the county, centered on it, so edges are approximate.

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