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Hail history for Greensburg, PA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Greensburg on 34 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Mar 23, 2011. Hail is most common here in May and July.
Recent hail near Greensburg
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2025 | 0.75 in penny | Standard Shaft 1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Greensburg |
| Mar 16, 2025 | 1.75 in golf ball | Loyalhanna, Standard Shaft 2 hail reports · closest 8 mi from Greensburg |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Greensburg by year
When hail season peaks near Greensburg
Of the 34 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (8) and July (7).
Largest hail storms near Greensburg
Mar 23, 2011 · 2 in (hen egg) · Greensburg (0 mi from Greensburg)
May 14, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Hannastown (4 mi from Greensburg)
Jul 4, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Circleville (10 mi from Greensburg)
Jul 18, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Kecksburg (9 mi from Greensburg)
Mar 16, 2025 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Loyalhanna (8 mi from Greensburg)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Greensburg
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2024 | EF2 | Pleasant Vly 9 mi from Greensburg |
| May 29, 2024 | EF0 | Cooperstown 9 mi from Greensburg |
| May 17, 2024 | EF0 | Harrison City 7 mi from Greensburg |
| Oct 2, 2018 | EF1 | Armbrust 4 mi from Greensburg |
| Oct 2, 2018 | EF0 | Armbrust 6 mi from Greensburg |
| Jun 27, 2018 | EF0 | Armbrust 7 mi from Greensburg |
| Jun 27, 2018 | EF0 | Whitney 7 mi from Greensburg |
| Dec 1, 2006 | F1 | Greensburg 1 mi from Greensburg |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Greensburg
314 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Greensburg since 2006, on 128 days. The strongest measured gust was 89 mph on Mar 16, 2025.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | 74 mph, measured | New Stanton, Lawson Heights, Calumet-Norvelt 20 wind reports |
| Aug 27, 2026 | damage reported | Irwin, Arona, Jeannette 4 wind reports |
| Aug 16, 2026 | damage reported | Madison, Hunker, Calumet-Norvelt 8 wind reports |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 43 mph, measured | Lawson Heights, Greensburg 2 wind reports |
| Aug 7, 2026 | damage reported | Delmont, Jeannette, Greensburg 4 wind reports |
| Jul 18, 2026 | damage reported | New Alexandria, Latrobe 2 wind reports |
| Jul 4, 2026 | damage reported | Calumet-Norvelt, New Alexandria 2 wind reports |
| Jun 14, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Southwest, Grapeville, Greensburg 5 wind reports |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Ruffs Dale 1 wind report |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Circleville 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 Greensburg; 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 Greensburg.
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