Newark, NJ Hail & Wind Storm History
Severe weather within ~25 miles of Newark, New Jersey over the last 12 months — NWS warnings, observed storm reports, and official records, deduplicated.
Newark, New Jersey storm history at a glance (last 12 months)
This free weather history for Newark — home to roughly 317,303 residents in Essex County — draws on StormAuditor's deduplicated public record: 93 wind and hail events within 25 miles of Newark in the trailing 12 months — 80 wind events and 13 hail events, including a maximum observed wind gust of 82 mph. Essex County as a whole recorded 48 events (29 wind · 19 hail). Events fuse NWS warnings, observed Local Storm Reports, station measurements, and official NCEI records, deduplicated so one storm is counted once.
Biggest storm days near Newark
- July 3, 2026 — 11 recorded events · 11 wind
- July 28, 2026 — 10 recorded events · 1 wind · 9 hail
- May 20, 2026 — 10 recorded events · 10 wind
- June 6, 2026 — 9 recorded events · 9 wind
- December 19, 2025 — 8 recorded events · 8 wind
Newark hail map and wind map
Researching hail in Newark or severe wind in Newark? Radar-derived hail swaths and peak-gust wind swaths for New Jersey — including the Newark metro — are on the Hail Explorer and Wind Explorer: pick any storm date and see how estimated hail size and wind gust bands tracked through Essex County. County-level activity is on the impact heatmap, and day-by-day history is on the Storm Calendar.
Free Newark weather report by address
Area maps show where storms tracked; an insurance claim or roof inspection needs what happened at the property. Start with a free weather report check: the Free Report Snapshot answers YES/NO instantly on estimated damaging wind (45+ mph) and damage-capable hail (0.75 in. or larger) at any Newark address, and the Address Lookup adds free Newark wind history and free Newark hail history context — NWS warnings, storm reports, and NOAA observations — at no charge. When you need the full document, a complete Weather Report is $2.99 and covers every qualifying storm date at one address. All values are estimates from public NOAA data under our published methodology — research documentation, not certified weather records (see Limitations).
Free Newark storm data download
The Newark dataset on this page — every deduplicated wind and hail event within about 25 miles from the last 12 months, with dates, counties, event types, measured gusts, and hail sizes — downloads free, reusable with attribution under the data license: download CSV · download JSON. Because the radius can cross county and state lines, these counts can legitimately differ from the Essex County totals above. Statewide files are on the New Jersey storm data page.
More New Jersey city storm pages: Jersey City hail & wind history · Paterson hail & wind history · Trenton hail & wind history · New Jersey statewide storm data
About this page: built by Storm Auditor LLC from public NOAA/NWS records — deduplicated warnings, storm reports, station measurements, and official records on a rolling 12-month window, under the published methodology. See the StormAuditor Editorial Team for how content is produced.
Data last refreshed August 23, 2026. Counts cover severe and sub-severe wind and hail; flood activity and Special Weather Statements are tracked separately on the dashboard.