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Hail history for Blandon, PA

Last hail within 10 milesApr 15, 20250.75 in (penny)

Hail days, last 12 monthsNone

Largest hail since 20062.5 in (tennis ball)May 22, 2014

Hail days since 200628

Days with hail 1 inch or larger17

Tornadoes within 10 miles2

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles331

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Blandon on 28 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) on May 22, 2014. Hail is most common here in May and July.

Recent hail near Blandon

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Apr 15, 2025	0.75 in penny	Centerport 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Blandon	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 Blandon by year

When hail season peaks near Blandon

Of the 28 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (9) and July (7).

Largest hail storms near Blandon

May 22, 2014 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Wyomissing Hills (8 mi from Blandon)

National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm dropped hail as large as tennis balls in Wyomissing. Not only did it damage vehicles, but it also shattered several skylights at the Berkshire Mall. Among the damaged vehicles were two police department cars that were no longer usable. No serious injuries were reported.

Jul 16, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Kutztown (8 mi from Blandon)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail fell from a severe thunderstorm in Kutztown.

Jun 10, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Blandon (1 mi from Blandon)

National Weather Service description (English): Very large hail fell along the U.S. Route 222 corridor from Blandon northeast through Kutztown. Hail as large as golf balls was reported and damaged some vehicles. Quarter size hail was specifically reported from Fleetwood.

May 28, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Wyomissing Hills (9 mi from Blandon)

Aug 10, 2008 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Fleetwood (4 mi from Blandon)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Blandon

Date	Rating	Where	Path
May 4, 2025	EF0	Mohrsville 6 mi from Blandon	1.7 mi long, 35 yd wide
Aug 18, 2021	EF1	Berne 8 mi from Blandon	1.1 mi long, 125 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Blandon

331 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Blandon since 2006, on 135 days. The strongest measured gust was 83 mph on Jun 3, 2020.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 1, 2026	damage reported	Centre Twp, Shillington 3 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 17, 2026	53 mph, measured	Reading Regional Airpor, Mohrsville, Wyomissing 4 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 7, 2026	damage reported	Hamburg, Windsor Twp. 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026	damage reported	Laureldale 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026	damage reported	Mount Penn, Oley 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026	damage reported	Lyons 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 11, 2026	58 mph, estimated	Centerport, Dauberville 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 2026	63 mph, estimated	Hamburg, Mt Penn 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 2026	58 mph, estimated	West Hamburg, Moselem, Eagle Pt 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 2026	68 mph, measured	Spaatz Field Read, Evansville 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 Blandon; 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 Blandon.

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