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Hail history for Freemansburg, PA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Freemansburg on 44 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.00 in (hen egg) on May 29, 2019. Hail is most common here in July and May.
Recent hail near Freemansburg
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | 0.88 in 5-sent coin | Wescosville 1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Freemansburg |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Steel City, Fairview Knolls 2 hail reports · closest near the center of Freemansburg |
| May 6, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Shoenersville 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Freemansburg |
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Of 44 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in July (13) and May (9).
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Aug 17, 2007 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Bethlehem (2 mi from Freemansburg)
National Weather Service description (English): The third severe thunderstorm of the day for Northampton County dropped a swath of hail as large as hen eggs (2 inches in diameter) across the central and southern parts of the county. The hen egg size hail fell over the higher terrain of Williams Township. Half dollar size hail fell in Bethlehem and penny size hail fell in Nazareth.May 29, 2019 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Coopersburg (8 mi from Freemansburg)
National Weather Service description (English): Photos were received of hail larger than golf balls in Coopersburg. Time of event estimated from radar.May 14, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Allentown (7 mi from Freemansburg)
National Weather Service description (English): The same severe thunderstorm dropped additional golf ball size hail in and around the local Allentown area.May 27, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Glendon (7 mi from Freemansburg)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail fell from a severe thunderstorm in Williams Township. Nickel to Quarter size hail also fell in nearby Glendon Borough.Jun 30, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Coplay (8 mi from Freemansburg)
National Weather Service description (English): In addition to the wind damage, a severe thunderstorm dropped golf ball size hail in Whitehall Township. Quarter size hail also fell in the Fullerton section of the township. Siding of homes was dented by the large hail.Tornadoes within 10 miles of Freemansburg
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2023 | EF1 | Lehigh Valley International Airport 4 mi from Freemansburg |
| Sep 6, 2008 | EF1 | East Penn Jct 5 mi from Freemansburg |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Freemansburg
318 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Freemansburg since 2006, on 136 days. The strongest measured gust was 71 mph on Jul 18, 2006.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | damage a reported | Hokendauqua, Bethlehem Twp, Hellertown 4 wind reports |
| Aug 7, 2026 | damage a reported | Allentown 1 wind report |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 50 mph, a measured | Lehigh Valley Internati 1 wind report |
| Jul 4, 2026 | damage a reported | Hellertown, South Easton 2 wind reports |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 59 mph, a measured | Lehigh Valley Internati, Easton 2 wind reports |
| Jul 1, 2026 | damage a reported | Springfield Twp 1 wind report |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 58 mph, a estimat | Allentown Muni 1 wind report |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 58 mph, a estimat | Fullerton, Easton 2 wind reports |
| May 20, 2026 | 58 mph, a estimat | Limeport 1 wind report |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 58 mph, a estimat | East Penn Jct, Center Vly, Nazareth 5 wind reports |
Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.
Filing a roof or car hail claim?
Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Freemansburg; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.
Cities nearby
- Bethlehem
40 hail days - Allentown
44 hail days - Easton
29 hail days - Whitehall Township
45 hail days - Norristown
38 hail days - Reading
32 hail days - Bridgewater
19 hail days - Abington
25 hail days
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Freemansburg.
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