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Hail history for Park Forest, PA

Haili ijiin 10 mileMar 22, 20261.00 in (25-sent coin)

Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiin1

Haili ane pwon ijiin 20061.75 in (golf ball)May 23, 2019

Ane haili ijiin 200617

Ane haili 1 inch o pwon12

Tornado ijiin 10 mile1

Wind reports within 10 miles166

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Park Forest on 17 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 23, 2019. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near Park Forest

Date	Size hail	Where	Source
Mar 22, 2026	1.00 in 25-sent coin	Woodycrest, State College, Univ Park State 6 hail reports · closest near the center of Park Forest	NOAA Storm Events

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Nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar Park Forest meir

Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Park Forest

Of 17 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in June (4) and May (4).

Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Park Forest

May 23, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Neffs Mills (10 mi from Park Forest)

National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm produced golf ball sized hail near Shaver's Creek.

Jun 22, 2006 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · State College (4 mi from Park Forest)

Aug 14, 2011 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Port Matilda (7 mi from Park Forest)

Sep 6, 2012 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Woodycrest (1 mi from Park Forest)

Jun 28, 2013 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Pine Grove Mills (5 mi from Park Forest)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Park Forest

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Jun 27, 2013	EF1	Linden Hall 9 mi from Park Forest	1.0 mi long, 75 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Park Forest

166 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Park Forest since 2006, on 81 days. The strongest measured gust was 67 mph on Apr 10, 2013.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 2, 2026	damage a reported	Rock Springs, Whipple Dam State P 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 22, 2026	damage a reported	Black Moshannon St, Unionville 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 2026	damage a reported	Rock Springs 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 5, 2026	damage a reported	Unionville 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026	damage a reported	Unionville, Pleasant Gap, Bellefonte 6 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 11, 2026	60 mph, a estimat	Buffalo Run, State College, Coleville 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
May 18, 2026	60 mph, a estimat	Woodycrest 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 22, 2026	60 mph, a estimat	Unionville, Woodycrest 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 13, 2026	60 mph, a estimat	Julian 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 19, 2025	60 mph, a estimat	Bellefonte Dillen Airport, Port Matilda 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 Park Forest; 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 Park Forest.

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