Hail History

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Hail history for Kittanning, PA

Last hail within 10 milesAug 6, 20241.25 in (half dollar)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)May 28, 2019
Hail days since 200613
Days with hail 1 inch or larger7
Tornadoes within 10 miles1
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles116

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Kittanning on 13 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 28, 2019. Hail is most common here in April and June.

Recent hail near Kittanning

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Kittanning in the last two years.

Hail days near Kittanning by year

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When hail season peaks near Kittanning

Of the 13 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (4) and June (2).

JanFeb2Mar4Apr2May2Jun1Jul2AugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Kittanning

Aug 7, 2013 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Adrian (5 mi from Kittanning)

May 28, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Buffalo Creek (6 mi from Kittanning)

National Weather Service description (English): A trained spotter reported hail 1.75 inches in diameter. The ground was covered in hail, and the spotter reported that his windows broke.

Jul 8, 2014 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Pyrra (9 mi from Kittanning)

Aug 6, 2024 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Templeton (8 mi from Kittanning)

May 30, 2017 · 1 in (quarter) · Chinton (10 mi from Kittanning)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Kittanning

DateRatingWherePath
Mar 31, 2022EF2Echo
8 mi from Kittanning		8.6 mi long, 350 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Kittanning

116 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Kittanning since 2006, on 66 days.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 2, 2026damage reportedLenape Heights
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 5, 2026damage reportedSarver
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 28, 202558 mph, estimatedKelly Station
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 18, 202558 mph, estimatedCenter Hill
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202558 mph, estimatedChristy Manor, Rosston
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Nov 20, 202458 mph, estimatedChristy Manor
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 6, 202458 mph, estimatedGoheenville, Pine Furnace
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 17, 202458 mph, estimatedRosston, Reesedale
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 14, 202460 mph, estimatedFrogtown
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 25, 202368 mph, estimatedWest Kittanning
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 Kittanning; 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.

Nearby cities

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 Kittanning.

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