New Jersey · July 16, 2026

New Jersey hail map — July 16, 2026

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 1 New Jersey city on July 16, 2026. The largest stones — 1.50″, half dollar size — fell over Vincentown.

Hail swath map for Vincentown, NJ on July 16, 2026 showing 1.50 inch hail.
Swath over Vincentown on July 16, 20261.50″ hail. Each city below has its own map for this storm.
Cities hit
1
in New Jersey
Largest stone
1.50
half dollar size
Impact rating
5/10
from stone size

Sizes come from NOAA MRMS radar (MESH), which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.

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New Jersey cities hit on July 16, 2026

What people on the ground measured in New Jersey on July 16, 2026

7 reports filed with the National Weather Service1 from trained spotters or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.

  • 1.50 half dollar size Public
    2 E Warren Grove, NJ6:26 PM EDTOcean County

    Delayed report. Reported at the Pinewood Estates neighborhood via photo from social media. Time estimated from radar.

  • 1.25 half dollar size Public
    1 S Warren Grove, NJ6:40 PM EDTOcean County

    Picture relayed on social media of hail approximately half dollar size.

  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    Manahawkin, NJ7:04 PM EDTOcean County

    Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).

  • 1.00 quarter size Cocorahs
    Surf City, NJ7:06 PM EDTOcean County

    Quarter sized hail reported by CoCoRaHS station NJ-OC-113 in Surf City. Time included in report. Hail began at 7:06 PM and continued until 7:15 PM.

  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    1 SE Stafford Twp., NJ7:07 PM EDTOcean County

    Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).

  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    1 WNW Manahawkin, NJ7:30 PM EDTOcean County

    Measured 1 inch hail.

  • 0.50 penny size Trained Spotter
    Ship Bottom, NJ7:30 PM EDTOcean County

Reports come from the National Weather Service Local Storm Report feed, ingested every 15 minutes. A report records where the observer was, not the full extent of the swath — treat it as evidence about the storm, not about any one roof.

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New Jersey hail on July 16, 2026

NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 1 New Jersey city that day. The largest stones — 1.50 inches, half dollar size — were over Vincentown. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.

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