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Hail history for Coatesville, PA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Coatesville on 17 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.5 in (ping pong ball) on Apr 24, 2006. Hail is most common here in July and August.
Recent hail near Coatesville
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Coatesville in the last two years.
Hail days near Coatesville by year
When hail season peaks near Coatesville
Of the 17 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (4) and August (4).
Largest hail storms near Coatesville
Apr 24, 2006 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Coatesville (1 mi from Coatesville)
Jun 9, 2009 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Christiana (10 mi from Coatesville)
Sep 11, 2011 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Downingtown (7 mi from Coatesville)
Jun 30, 2015 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Thorndale (5 mi from Coatesville)
Aug 10, 2008 · 1 in (quarter) · Cochranville (9 mi from Coatesville)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Coatesville
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | EF? | Gap 9 mi from Coatesville |
| Aug 20, 2026 | EF? | East Caln Twp 8 mi from Coatesville |
| Jun 16, 2023 | EF1 | Compass 5 mi from Coatesville |
| Jun 30, 2015 | EF1 | Suplee 10 mi from Coatesville |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Coatesville
243 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Coatesville since 2006, on 109 days. The strongest measured gust was 71 mph on Jul 18, 2006.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | damage reported | Parkesburg 1 wind report |
| Sep 1, 2026 | damage reported | Parkesburg, Sadsburyville, Atglen 13 wind reports |
| Aug 20, 2026 | damage reported | Honey Brook, Glenmoore, East Brandywine Twp 5 wind reports |
| Aug 8, 2026 | damage reported | Cochranville 1 wind report |
| Jul 28, 2026 | damage reported | Valley Twp, Coatesville, Thorndale 3 wind reports |
| Jul 18, 2026 | damage reported | Atglen 1 wind report |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 62 mph, measured | East Caln Twp, Londonderry Twp, Valley Twp 6 wind reports |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Upland, Marshallton 2 wind reports |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | South Coatsville 1 wind report |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Glenmoore, Honey Brook, Compass 3 wind reports |
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 Coatesville; 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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38 hail days - Philadelphia
40 hail days
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 Coatesville.
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