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Hail history for Leola, PA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Leola on 36 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jun 10, 2008. Hail is most common here in June and July.
Recent hail near Leola
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | 0.50 in marble | Brickerville, Rothsville 2 hail reports · closest 8 mi from Leola |
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Of 36 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in June (11) and July (8).
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Jul 18, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Terre Hill (9 mi from Leola)
Jun 10, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Leola (0 mi from Leola)
National Weather Service description (English): Public reported golf-ball sized hail in Leola.May 28, 2019 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · School Lane Hills (7 mi from Leola)
Jul 6, 2020 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Smoketown (3 mi from Leola)
Jun 9, 2009 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Kinzers (8 mi from Leola)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Leola
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2016 | EF2 | Gap 10 mi from Leola |
| Sep 27, 2010 | EF0 | Kinzers 9 mi from Leola |
| Mar 29, 2009 | EF1 | Lititz 7 mi from Leola |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Leola
177 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Leola since 2006, on 105 days. The strongest measured gust was 75 mph on Dec 3, 2009.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | damage a reported | Lancaster 1 wind report |
| Sep 1, 2026 | damage a reported | New Holland 2 wind reports |
| Aug 20, 2026 | damage a reported | Millersville 1 wind report |
| Aug 10, 2026 | damage a reported | Lancaster 1 wind report |
| Aug 8, 2026 | damage a reported | Willow Street 1 wind report |
| Aug 7, 2026 | damage a reported | Lancaster, Akron 2 wind reports |
| Jul 18, 2026 | damage a reported | Akron 1 wind report |
| Jul 5, 2026 | damage a reported | Lititz, Akron 2 wind reports |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 60 mph, a measured | Lititz, East Petersburg, Lancaster 6 wind reports |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 60 mph, a estimat | Rohrerstown 1 wind report |
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 Leola; 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.
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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 Leola.
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