Hail History

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Hail history for Havertown, PA

Last hail within 10 milesJul 27, 20260.5 in (marble)
Hail days, last 12 months2
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Jun 6, 2023
Hail days since 200635
Days with hail 1 inch or larger16
Tornadoes within 10 miles1
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles484

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Havertown 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 Havertown

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jul 27, 20260.5 in
marble		Chestnut Hill
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Havertown		NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 20, 20261 in
quarter		Wayne
1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Havertown		NOAA Storm Events
May 3, 20250.88 in
nickel		Primos
1 hail report · closest 4 mi from Havertown		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 4, 20251.25 in
half dollar		Grace Park, Rutledge, Fort Miffin
6 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Havertown		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 Havertown by year

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When hail season peaks near Havertown

Of the 35 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (11) and July (8).

1Jan1FebMar4Apr4May11Jun8Jul6AugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Havertown

Aug 26, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Philadelphia (8 mi from Havertown)

Jun 24, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Oakmont (0 mi from Havertown)

National Weather Service description (English): The same severe thunderstorm produced a swath of large hail (quarter to golf ball size) across eastern Delaware County from Haverford Township south through Yeadon Borough. The largest hail (golf ball size) was reported in Yeadon and ping pong ball size hail (1.5 inches in diameter) was reported in Drexel Hill in Upper Darby Township.

Jun 6, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · King Of Prussia (8 mi from Havertown)

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

May 20, 2022 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Morton (6 mi from Havertown)

Aug 25, 2006 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · King Of Prussia (8 mi from Havertown)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Havertown

DateRatingWherePath
Sep 1, 2021EF2Flourtown
9 mi from Havertown		8.3 mi long, 400 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Havertown

484 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Havertown since 2006, on 159 days. The strongest measured gust was 76 mph on Jun 24, 2010.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 20, 2026damage reportedRoxborough
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 11, 202660 mph, estimatedHaverford, Philadelphia Internatio, Ardmore
18 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026damage reportedGladwyne
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 22, 202658 mph, estimatedChester, Miquon
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 14, 202658 mph, estimatedMedia, Broomall, Glenolden
7 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 11, 202658 mph, estimatedChestnut Hill
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202660 mph, measuredPhiladelphia, Overbrook
3 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Dec 19, 202564 mph, estimatedAbrams, Philadelphia, Shawmont
3 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 25, 202562 mph, measuredPhiladelphia, Springfield
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 8, 202558 mph, estimatedChesterbrook, Berwyn, Norristown
6 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 Havertown; 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 Havertown.

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