Hail History

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Hail history for West Norriton, PA

Last hail within 10 milesAug 20, 20260.75 in (penny)
Hail days, last 12 months3
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Jun 6, 2023
Hail days since 200635
Days with hail 1 inch or larger17
Tornadoes within 10 miles2
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles388

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of West Norriton on 35 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jun 6, 2023. Hail is most common here in June and July.

Recent hail near West Norriton

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 20, 20260.75 in
penny
Plymouth Meeting
2 hail reports · closest 5 mi from West Norriton
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 20260.5 in
marble
Chestnut Hill
1 hail report · closest 10 mi from West Norriton
NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 20, 20261 in
quarter
Wayne
1 hail report · closest 6 mi from West Norriton
NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near West Norriton by year

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When hail season peaks near West Norriton

Of the 35 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (12) and July (9).

JanFeb1Mar2Apr3May12Jun9Jul8AugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near West Norriton

Jun 6, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · King Of Prussia (3 mi from West Norriton)

National Weather Service description (English): Trained spotter reports 1.75 inch hail. Time given in report.

Jul 29, 2009 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Mont Clare (7 mi from West Norriton)

Aug 25, 2006 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · King Of Prussia (3 mi from West Norriton)

Jul 6, 2020 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Mont Clare (7 mi from West Norriton)

Jul 21, 2021 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Blue Bell (7 mi from West Norriton)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of West Norriton

DateRatingWherePath
Sep 1, 2021EF2Flourtown
8 mi from West Norriton
8.3 mi long, 400 yd wide
Aug 4, 2020EF0Hartranft
3 mi from West Norriton
3.1 mi long, 200 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near West Norriton

388 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of West Norriton since 2006, on 151 days. The strongest measured gust was 75 mph on Jun 3, 2020.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 28, 2026damage reportedPhoenixville
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 2026damage reportedNorth Wales
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 11, 202660 mph, estimatedHaverford, Ardmore, Plymouth Meeting
3 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026damage reportedGladwyne, Lansdale
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 22, 202658 mph, estimatedAldham, Betzwood, Howellville
4 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 14, 202658 mph, estimatedRadnor, Roxborough
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 202658 mph, estimatedAldham
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202658 mph, estimatedCedar Hollow Station, Collegeville, Eagleville
5 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Dec 19, 202564 mph, estimatedAbrams
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 8, 202558 mph, estimatedCedar Hollow Station, Phoenixville, Chesterbrook
11 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 West Norriton; 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 West Norriton.

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