Ocean Acres, NJ Hail Reports
Last hail near Ocean Acres, NJ: Jul 16, 2026 — 1.5″ reported 2.4 mi WNW. 11 hail reports on 3 storm days within 10 miles of Ocean Acres, NJ since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 9 days since October 2020.
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- Ocean Acres populationpopulation
- 18.2K
- Ocean Acres householdshouseholds
- 6.5K
Largest hail on record near Ocean Acres, NJ
The biggest hail reported within 10 miles of Ocean Acres, NJ, as ground reports since November 2020. Each links to its day below.
Hail near Ocean Acres, NJ, day by day
Every storm day with a hail report or a radar hail estimate within 10 miles of Ocean Acres, NJ, newest first. Open a day to see its individual reports.
| Date | Reported (largest) | Reports (1.00″+) | Radar estimate | Closest report | Storm report | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1.5″ | 6 (6) | 2.02″ | 2.4 mi WNW | Full report for Jul 16, 2026 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 6 reports from Jul 16, 2026
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| No report | 0 | 0.81″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 1.59″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 1.09″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0.88″ | 1 (0) | 0.76″ | 8.9 mi NNE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 1 report from Apr 3, 2024
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| No report | 0 | 1.46″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1.25″ | 4 (3) | 1.13″ | 0.2 mi SSE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Show 4 reports from Jul 21, 2021
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| No report | 0 | 0.96″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No report | 0 | 0.93″ | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Reported sizes are ground reports filed by trained spotters, the public and emergency managers. Radar estimates come from MESH radar analysis and are not measurements. Both are within 10 miles of Ocean Acres, NJ. Ground reports start Nov 24, 2020, so earlier days show "Not covered". Radar starts Oct 14, 2020. Report times are local to Ocean Acres, NJ.
Hail near Ocean Acres, NJ by year and month
| Year | Storm days | Reports | Largest reported | Radar max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 6 | 1.5″ | 2.02″ |
| 2024 | 3 | 1 | 0.88″ | 1.59″ |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | 1.25″ | 1.46″ |
| Month | Storm days | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | |
| February | 0 | |
| March | 0 | |
| April | 1 | |
| May | 2 | |
| June | 2 | |
| July | 3 | |
| August | 0 | |
| September | 1 | |
| October | 0 | |
| November | 0 | |
| December | 0 |
Hail near Ocean Acres, NJ has been recorded most often in July: 3 of 9 storm days.
HailPing storm reports near Ocean Acres, NJ
Storms HailPing grouped and published as full reports (hail of 1.00 inch or larger), newest first. The day-by-day list above includes every report.
| Date | Max hail | Reports 1.00″+ | Reports 1.75″+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | 1.5″ | 6 | 0 |
Recent hail storms near Ocean Acres, NJ
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— hail up to 1.5″
Storm summary, July 16, 2026
On Jul 16, 2026, hail was reported across the Manahawkin / Ocean Acres / Beach Haven West corridor. Reports concentrated near Manahawkin, Ocean Acres, Beach Haven West, and Surf City. The largest reported hailstone measured 1.50 inches. HailPing grouped 6 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.
About hail in Ocean Acres, NJ
Ocean Acres is home to 18,229 people and 6,506 households in New Jersey. Hail or a radar hail estimate came within 10 miles of Ocean Acres, NJ on 9 storm days across 2020–2026, an average of 1.4 a year over the full calendar years 2021–2025. July is the busiest month, with 3 of 9 storm days. The largest hail reported since November 2020 measured 1.5 inches on July 16, 2026.
How these figures are counted
Population and household figures are public census estimates for the city itself. Hail event counts and sizes come from reports HailPing has recorded, which may be delayed, incomplete, or later corrected — they are not confirmed hail damage or repair demand. Read the full HailPing Disclaimer
Common questions
When did it last hail in Ocean Acres, NJ?
The last reported hail within 10 miles of Ocean Acres, NJ was on July 16, 2026: hail up to 1.5 inches was reported, the nearest 2.4 mi WNW from Ocean Acres, NJ. 11 hail reports on 3 storm days within 10 miles of Ocean Acres, NJ since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 9 days since October 2020.
How big was the hail in Ocean Acres, NJ?
The largest hail reported within 10 miles of Ocean Acres, NJ on July 16, 2026 measured 1.5 inches. The largest hail reported near Ocean Acres, NJ since November 2020 measured 1.5 inches on July 16, 2026.
How many hail reports were there near Ocean Acres, NJ?
11 hail reports on 3 storm days within 10 miles of Ocean Acres, NJ since November 2020, of which 9 measured 1.00 inch or larger. Every day is listed on this page.
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