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Hail history for Linglestown, PA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Linglestown on 31 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jun 3, 2023. Hail is most common here in July and June.
Recent hail near Linglestown
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | 0.5 in marble | Marysville 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Linglestown |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Linglestown by year
When hail season peaks near Linglestown
Of the 31 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (10) and June (8).
Largest hail storms near Linglestown
Jul 18, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Dauphin (8 mi from Linglestown)
Jun 3, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Harrisburg (7 mi from Linglestown)
National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm produced golf ball sized hail (1.75) near Harrisburg.Jul 25, 2010 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Hummelstown (6 mi from Linglestown)
Jul 19, 2012 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Marysville (7 mi from Linglestown)
Jul 6, 2021 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Hershey (8 mi from Linglestown)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Linglestown
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2018 | EF1 | Piketown 4 mi from Linglestown |
| May 15, 2018 | EF1 | Summerdale 9 mi from Linglestown |
| May 26, 2011 | EF1 | Perdix 9 mi from Linglestown |
| May 26, 2011 | EF1 | Dauphin 8 mi from Linglestown |
| Apr 28, 2011 | EF1 | Palmyra 10 mi from Linglestown |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Linglestown
223 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Linglestown since 2006, on 115 days. The strongest measured gust was 68 mph on May 15, 2018.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | damage reported | Colonial Park 1 wind report |
| Aug 20, 2026 | damage reported | Skyline View 1 wind report |
| Jul 28, 2026 | damage reported | Lower Allen, Steelton 3 wind reports |
| Jul 18, 2026 | damage reported | Marysville 2 wind reports |
| Jul 5, 2026 | damage reported | Highspire, Dauphin 2 wind reports |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 63 mph, measured | New Cumberland, Camp Hill, Lower Allen 11 wind reports |
| Jun 14, 2026 | 70 mph, estimated | Dauphin, Perdix, Paxtonia 3 wind reports |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Cap City Airport, Waynesville, East Hanover 3 wind reports |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Dauphin, Marysville, Skyline View 4 wind reports |
| May 13, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Camp Curtin, Lawnton 2 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 Linglestown; 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
- Colonial Park
34 hail days - Harrisburg
34 hail days - Hershey
32 hail days - Lebanon
22 hail days - Carlisle
14 hail days - York
27 hail days - Lancaster
36 hail days - Ephrata
22 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 Linglestown.
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