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Hail history for Middletown, PA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Middletown on 35 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jun 3, 2023. Hail is most common here in June and July.
Recent hail near Middletown
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Middletown in the last two years.
Hail days near Middletown by year
When hail season peaks near Middletown
Of the 35 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (13) and July (10).
Largest hail storms near Middletown
Aug 2, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Mt Wolf (10 mi from Middletown)
National Weather Service description (English): Ping-pong to hen-egg size hail (1.5 to 2 inches in diameter) was reported in Mount Wolf just southeast of York Haven.Jun 3, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Harrisburg (9 mi from Middletown)
National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm produced golf ball sized hail (1.75) near Harrisburg.Sep 21, 2024 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Mt Wolf (9 mi from Middletown)
May 14, 2010 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Bainbridge (8 mi from Middletown)
May 31, 2010 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Elizabethtown (8 mi from Middletown)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Middletown
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2023 | EF0 | Strinestown 8 mi from Middletown |
| Apr 28, 2011 | EF1 | Palmyra 9 mi from Middletown |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Middletown
222 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Middletown since 2006, on 115 days. The strongest measured gust was 82 mph on Aug 3, 2012.
| 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 | 61 mph, measured | Middletown, Valley Green, Bainbridge 3 wind reports |
| Jul 5, 2026 | damage reported | Highspire, Goldsboro 2 wind reports |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 65 mph, measured | Middletown, New Cumberland, Lower Allen 12 wind reports |
| Jun 14, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Paxtonia 1 wind report |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Cap City Airport, Newberrytown, New Market 4 wind reports |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Skyline View, Hoernerstown 2 wind reports |
| May 13, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Lawnton 1 wind report |
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 Middletown; 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
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34 hail days - York
27 hail days - Lebanon
22 hail days - Carlisle
14 hail days - Lancaster
36 hail days - Ephrata
22 hail days - Hanover
24 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 Middletown.
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