Hail History

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Hail history for Mountain Top, PA

Haili ijiin 10 mileSep 3, 20260.25 in (pea)
Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiin1
Haili ane pwon ijiin 20061.75 in (golf ball)Feb 25, 2017
Ane haili ijiin 200619
Ane haili 1 inch o pwon9
Tornado ijiin 10 mile2
Wind reports within 10 miles94

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Mountain Top on 19 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Feb 25, 2017. Hail is most common here in April and June.

Recent hail near Mountain Top

DateSize hailWhereSource
Sep 3, 20260.50 in
marble
Edwardsville, Laurel Run
2 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Mountain Top
NWS storm report (preliminary)

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Nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar Mountain Top meir

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Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Mountain Top

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

Jan1FebMar4Apr3May4Jun3Jul2Aug2SepOctNovDec

Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Mountain Top

Feb 25, 2017 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Penobscot (1 mi from Mountain Top)

Jul 17, 2017 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Wilkes Barre (6 mi from Mountain Top)

Apr 15, 2019 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Kingston (6 mi from Mountain Top)

Jun 20, 2008 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Forty Ft (9 mi from Mountain Top)

Sep 13, 2010 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Ashley (3 mi from Mountain Top)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Mountain Top

DateRatingWherePath
Jun 13, 2018EF2Boulevard Manor
5 mi from Mountain Top
2.9 mi long, 150 yd wide
Feb 25, 2017EF2Westminister
8 mi from Mountain Top
7.1 mi long, 500 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Mountain Top

94 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Mountain Top since 2006, on 55 days. The strongest measured gust was 76 mph on Dec 1, 2006.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 3, 2026damage a reportedWilkes-Barre
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 1, 2026damage a reportedSlocum, Nuangola
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026damage a reportedKingston
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026damage a reportedAshley, Penobscot, Penn Lake Park
5 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 1, 2026damage a reportedLynwood
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 14, 202658 mph, a estimatKingston
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 19, 202558 mph, a estimatChase
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 17, 202458 mph, a estimatGlen Lyon, Penobscot
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 15, 202458 mph, a estimatKingston
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 30, 202458 mph, a estimatGeorgetown, Chase
2 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 Mountain Top; 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 Mountain Top.

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