HailEvidence → Ship Bottom, NJ → 2026-07-16

Did it hail in Ship Bottom, NJ on July 16, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 4 hail reports within 10 miles of Ship Bottom, NJ on July 16, 2026, with hail up to 1.00" (quarter size).

These are preliminary same-day SPC storm reports; the official Storm Events record for this date is compiled by NWS over the following weeks. This page updates when it lands.

4hail reports ≤ 10 mi

1.00"largest hail · quarter

16wind reports · max 84 mph

Every recorded report near Ship Bottom on 2026-07-16

Distances are from the Ship Bottom city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 14 of 20.

Distance	Type	Size / speed	Time	Reported near	Source
0.5 mi	Wind	65 mph	22:09 UTC	Ship Bottom, Ocean	SPC · preliminary
0.5 mi	Wind	77 mph	22:49 UTC	Ship Bottom, Ocean	SPC · preliminary
0.5 mi	Wind	61 mph	23:14 UTC	1 SSW Ship Bottom, Ocean	SPC · preliminary
1.1 mi	Wind	64 mph	22:14 UTC	1 SSW Ship Bottom, Ocean	SPC · preliminary
1.1 mi	Wind	73 mph	23:14 UTC	1 SSW Ship Bottom, Ocean	SPC · preliminary
1.1 mi	Wind	58 mph	23:49 UTC	1 SSW Ship Bottom, Ocean	SPC · preliminary
1.2 mi	Hail	1.00" (quarter)	23:06 UTC	Surf City, Ocean	SPC · preliminary
1.2 mi	Wind	64 mph	22:10 UTC	Surf City, Ocean	SPC · preliminary
1.2 mi	Wind	84 mph	22:50 UTC	Surf City, Ocean	SPC · preliminary
1.2 mi	Wind	speed n/a	22:50 UTC	Surf City, Ocean	SPC · preliminary
1.8 mi	Wind	76 mph	22:09 UTC	1 SSE Bay Side, ANZ451	SPC · preliminary
3.9 mi	Hail	1.00" (quarter)	23:07 UTC	1 SE Stafford Twp., Ocean	SPC · preliminary
4.7 mi	Hail	1.00" (quarter)	23:04 UTC	Manahawkin, Ocean	SPC · preliminary
5.7 mi	Wind	speed n/a	23:30 UTC	Eagleswood Twp, Ocean	SPC · preliminary

0.5 mi, wind: “Personal Weather Station: Terrace View - KNJSHIPB12. (PHI)”

0.5 mi, wind: “Personal Weather Station: Terrace View - KNJSHIPB12 gusted to 76.5 mph at 649pm. (PHI)”

0.5 mi, wind: “PWS: Beach House - KNJSHIPB30 gusted to 61.3 mph at 714pm. (PHI)”

1.1 mi, wind: “Personal Weather Station: 36th Street Brant Beach - KNJBEACH112. (PHI)”

1.1 mi, wind: “PWS: 36th Street Brant Beach - KNJBEACH112. (PHI)”

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NWS records are point and path observations. The absence of a nearby report does NOT prove that no hail fell at this address — it means no observation was logged nearby. A report of nearby hail documents the event; it does not by itself prove damage to a specific structure.

sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-07-19