Hail History

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Hail history for Kennett Square, PA

Haili ijiin 10 mileJun 26, 20230.75 in (1-sent coin)
Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiinNone
Haili ane pwon ijiin 20061.75 in (golf ball)Jul 25, 2010
Ane haili ijiin 200619
Ane haili 1 inch o pwon11
Tornado ijiin 10 mile3
Wind reports within 10 miles289

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Kennett Square on 19 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jul 25, 2010. Hail is most common here in June and August.

Recent hail near Kennett Square

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Kennett Square in the last two years.

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Of 19 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in June (6) and August (4).

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Jul 25, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · New Garden (4 mi from Kennett Square)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail fell in New Garden Township.

May 22, 2014 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · West Chester (10 mi from Kennett Square)

Aug 18, 2011 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Landenberg (6 mi from Kennett Square)

Jun 30, 2015 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Thorndale (9 mi from Kennett Square)

Jul 24, 2009 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Hockessin (4 mi from Kennett Square)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Kennett Square

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 8, 2024EF1Stanton
9 mi from Kennett Square		1.1 mi long, 150 yd wide
Aug 7, 2020EF1Ashland
4 mi from Kennett Square		4.2 mi long, 450 yd wide
Aug 29, 2006F1Landenberg
5 mi from Kennett Square		2.0 mi long, 150 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Kennett Square

289 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Kennett Square since 2006, on 117 days. The strongest measured gust was 63 mph on Jun 30, 2015.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 2, 2026damage a reportedFranklin Twp.
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 1, 202660 mph, a measuredHyde Park, West Bradford Twp, Kennett Square
5 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 20, 2026damage a reportedWest Grove
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026damage a reportedNew Garden
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026damage a reportedEast Bradford Twp
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 202659 mph, a measuredLondonderry Twp
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 22, 202658 mph, a estimatUpland, Marshallton
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 202658 mph, a estimatSouth Coatsville
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 202658 mph, a estimatDarlington Corners
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202658 mph, a estimatHockessin, Centerville, Gwinhurst
4 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events

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 Kennett Square; 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

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 Kennett Square.

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