Hail History

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Hail history for Dallastown, PA

Last hail within 10 milesAug 10, 20260.88 in (nickel)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Aug 2, 2008
Hail days since 200627
Days with hail 1 inch or larger17
Tornadoes within 10 miles8
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles211

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Dallastown on 27 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Aug 2, 2008. Hail is most common here in June and July.

Recent hail near Dallastown

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 10, 20260.88 in
nickel
Weigelstown
1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Dallastown
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 16, 20250.88 in
nickel
Red Lion
1 hail report · closest 2 mi from Dallastown
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 Dallastown by year

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When hail season peaks near Dallastown

Of the 27 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (8) and July (5).

Jan1Feb2Mar1Apr4May8Jun5Jul3Aug3SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Dallastown

Aug 2, 2008 · 2 in (hen egg) · Adamsville (2 mi from Dallastown)

National Weather Service description (English): Hen egg size hail (2 inch diameter) was reported near Dallastown.

May 14, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Hallam (7 mi from Dallastown)

National Weather Service description (English): Golfball size hail shattered a car window in Hallam.

Jul 23, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Brogue (9 mi from Dallastown)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball-sized hail (1.75 inch diameter) caused damage to a home near Brogue.

Jul 27, 2008 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Red Lion (1 mi from Dallastown)

May 22, 2014 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · East York (6 mi from Dallastown)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Dallastown

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 20, 2026EF?Wrightsville
8 mi from Dallastown
Aug 7, 2023EF1Cross Rds
7 mi from Dallastown
1.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
Aug 18, 2021EF0Adamsville
3 mi from Dallastown
0.7 mi long, 125 yd wide
Feb 25, 2017EF1Hallam
7 mi from Dallastown
1.7 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jun 1, 2012EF0Adamsville
3 mi from Dallastown
0.0 mi long, 25 yd wide
Jun 12, 2011EF1Windsor
4 mi from Dallastown
1.8 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jun 12, 2011EF0Windsor
3 mi from Dallastown
1.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 16, 2011EF0Lincolnway
9 mi from Dallastown
0.5 mi long, 200 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Dallastown

211 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Dallastown since 2006, on 112 days. The strongest measured gust was 63 mph on May 10, 2018.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 20, 2026damage reportedWrightsville, Hallam
4 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026damage reportedNew Salem, York, Spry
5 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 7, 2026damage reportedRed Lion
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026damage reportedEmigsville
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026damage reportedWeigelstown, Stonybrook
4 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 14, 202690 mph, estimatedLaurel, Glatfelters, Highrock
4 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 10, 202660 mph, estimatedManchester
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 202660 mph, estimatedRed Lion, Craley, East Prospect
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
May 13, 202649 mph, estimatedFelton, East York
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202670 mph, estimatedSeven Vlys
1 wind report
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 Dallastown; 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 Dallastown.

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