New Jersey, 1985

Hail and Damaging Winds in New Jersey, June 24, 1985

June 24, 1985 · NWS AT · 17 events in 10 counties and zones

10 hail, 7 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
17

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

Event by event

10 hail, 7 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Sussex

When
June 24, 11:40 AM CST
Where
Sussex County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
41.030, -74.650

Thunderstorm Wind, Morris

When
June 24, 12:00 PM CST
Where
Morris County
Coordinates
40.950, -74.630

Hail, Sussex

When
June 24, 12:02 PM CST
Where
Sussex County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
41.030, -74.650

Thunderstorm Wind, Essex

When
June 24, 12:15 PM CST
Where
Essex County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
40.850, -74.270

Hail, Hunterdon

When
June 24, 12:17 PM CST
Where
Hunterdon County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
40.730, -74.830

Thunderstorm Wind, Morris

When
June 24, 12:23 PM CST
Where
Morris County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
40.800, -74.470

Hail, Sussex

When
June 24, 12:37 PM CST
Where
Sussex County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
40.920, -74.700

Thunderstorm Wind, Sussex

When
June 24, 12:37 PM CST
Where
Sussex County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
40.920, -74.700

Hail, Hudson

When
June 24, 12:45 PM CST
Where
Hudson County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
40.750, -74.170

Hail, Warren

When
June 24, 1:00 PM CST
Where
Warren County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
40.830, -75.080

Hail, Middlesex

When
June 24, 1:30 PM CST
Where
Middlesex County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
40.500, -74.480

Thunderstorm Wind, Monmouth

When
June 24, 2:00 PM CST
Where
Monmouth County
Coordinates
40.270, -74.280

Hail, Mercer

When
June 24, 2:15 PM CST
Where
Mercer County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
40.280, -74.720

Thunderstorm Wind, Mercer

When
June 24, 2:15 PM CST
Where
Mercer County
Coordinates
40.280, -74.720

Hail, Mercer

When
June 24, 2:45 PM CST
Where
Mercer County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
40.280, -74.720

Hail, Ocean

When
June 24, 3:23 PM CST
Where
Ocean County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
39.900, -74.280

Thunderstorm Wind, Ocean

When
June 24, 3:23 PM CST
Where
Ocean County
Coordinates
39.900, -74.280

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
Thunderstorm Wind
Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10082660, 10082661, 10082662, 10082663, 10082664, 10082665, 10082666, 10082667, 10082668, 10079058, 10079271, 10079272, 10079273, 10079274, 10079275, 10079276, 10079277.