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Hail history for McMurray, PA

Last hail within 10 milesMay 13, 20261 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 months3
Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Mar 28, 2020
Hail days since 200635
Days with hail 1 inch or larger19
Tornadoes within 10 miles8
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles344

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of McMurray on 35 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Mar 28, 2020. Hail is most common here in June and March.

Recent hail near McMurray

DateHail sizeWhereSource
May 13, 20261 in
quarter		Finleyville
1 hail report · closest 4 mi from McMurray		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 26, 20261 in
quarter		Linden
1 hail report · closest 4 mi from McMurray		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 7, 20261 in
quarter		Gastonville
1 hail report · closest 5 mi from McMurray		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 20250.75 in
penny		Gastonville
1 hail report · closest 3 mi from McMurray		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 McMurray by year

206207108209210111112213141151611731831922022122223424125326

When hail season peaks near McMurray

Of the 35 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (10) and March (6).

JanFeb6Mar4Apr5May10Jun3Jul5Aug1Sep1OctNovDec

Largest hail storms near McMurray

Mar 28, 2020 · 2 in (hen egg) · Mc Donald (10 mi from McMurray)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail reported via social media; dents were made on cars.

Mar 23, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · East Carnegie (9 mi from McMurray)

Apr 10, 2013 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Sygan (4 mi from McMurray)

May 12, 2018 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Thomas (3 mi from McMurray)

Sep 28, 2019 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Bridgeville (6 mi from McMurray)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of McMurray

DateRatingWherePath
May 21, 2025EF1Mc Connells Mill
10 mi from McMurray		13.9 mi long, 200 yd wide
May 17, 2024EF?Allegheny Co Airport
10 mi from McMurray		0.6 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 17, 2024EF0Ehama
9 mi from McMurray		5.4 mi long, 75 yd wide
May 17, 2024EF0Webster
8 mi from McMurray		0.5 mi long, 75 yd wide
May 11, 2024EF2Bower Hill
1 mi from McMurray		5.8 mi long, 200 yd wide
Oct 21, 2021EF1Thomas
2 mi from McMurray		1.5 mi long, 200 yd wide
Jun 3, 2018EF0Finleyville
5 mi from McMurray		0.1 mi long, 15 yd wide
Sep 27, 2012EF0Eighty Four
7 mi from McMurray		1.5 mi long, 150 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near McMurray

344 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of McMurray since 2006, on 119 days. The strongest measured gust was 77 mph on Nov 20, 2024.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 12, 2026damage reportedEast Washington, Eighty Four, Gastonville
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 3, 2026damage reportedHickory, Canonsburg, Cecil-Bishop
7 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 16, 2026damage reportedEighty Four
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026damage reportedJefferson, South Park Townshi
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 2026damage reportedCecil-Bishop, McMurray, Thompsonville
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 14, 202660 mph, measuredCarnegie, Morganza
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 7, 202658 mph, estimatedGambles, Thomas, Dormont
3 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 26, 202558 mph, estimatedFinleyville
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 25, 202558 mph, estimatedBaidland
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 21, 202569 mph, estimatedGastonville, Finleyville
2 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 McMurray; 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 McMurray.

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