Hail history for Cumberland County, New Jersey
Every NOAA hail report filed in Cumberland County since 1975, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Cumberland County
- Last hail
- Apr 21, 2021
- 0.88 in, nickel size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · May 22, 2014
36 reports on 26 days since 1975 · #14 of 21 New Jersey counties
Hail map · Cumberland County
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Cumberland County
The latest hail report in Cumberland County is from April 21, 2021, 0.88 in (nickel size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Cumberland County logged 23 reports on 14 hail days, about 1.1 reports a year. That is 21% less than the median New Jersey county (1.4 a year) and ranks #14 of 21 New Jersey counties for all-time reports. Cumberland County holds 3% of all 1,170 hail reports in New Jersey.
0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 0% for the median New Jersey county. The largest hail on record here is 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 22, 2014 near Millville.
Reports were down 65% in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (17). The busiest year was 2014, with 5 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (28% of reports); 72% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Cumberland County 1.1
- Median New Jersey county 1.4
Hail days 2006–2025
- Cumberland County 14
- Median New Jersey county 19
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Cumberland County 0%
- Median New Jersey county 0%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Millville | 16:48 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Woodruffs | 16:26 local · NCEI |
| Jul 10, 1992 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 11, 1987 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | 12:15 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 1985 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | 13:30 local · NCEI |
Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 14 39%
- 1–2 in 22 61%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2021 | 0.88 innickel | 1.07 W Millville | 13:24 local · NCEI |
| Apr 21, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.53 W Millville | 13:23 local · NCEI |
| Aug 25, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.53 E Newport | 17:54 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2019 | 0.88 innickel | Bridgeton | 18:23 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Shiloh | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | Newport | 22:55 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Millville | 16:48 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2014 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.48 NNW Carmel | 16:35 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | Rosenhayn | 16:33 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Woodruffs | 16:26 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2014 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Husted | 16:25 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 2011 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Vineland | 21:45 local · NCEI |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vineland | 8 | 7 | May 22, 2014 |
| Bridgeton | 4 | 4 | May 28, 2019 |
| Millville | 4 | 3 | Apr 21, 2021 |
| Newport | 4 | 4 | Aug 25, 2020 |
| Othello | 3 | 3 | Jun 22, 2010 |
| Port Norris | 3 | 3 | Jun 11, 2007 |
| Carlls Corner | 2 | 2 | May 22, 2014 |
| Rosenhayn | 2 | 2 | May 22, 2014 |
| Cedarville | 1 | 1 | Jun 11, 2001 |
| Olivet | 1 | 1 | May 22, 2014 |
| Shiloh | 1 | 1 | May 25, 2017 |
Questions about hail in Cumberland County
How often does it hail in Cumberland County, New Jersey?
36 hail reports have been logged in Cumberland County since 1975. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.1 reports a year. That ranks #14 of 21 New Jersey counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Cumberland County?
Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 28% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Cumberland County?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 22, 2014 near Millville. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Cumberland County?
The most recent report in this data is from April 21, 2021 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Cumberland County had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in Cumberland County since November 3, 2021. The last one was on April 21, 2021.
Where does this hail data come from?
Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.