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Hail history for Salunga, PA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Salunga on 35 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 14, 2010. Hail is most common here in June and July.
Recent hail near Salunga
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | 0.7 in | Manheim 1 hail report · closest 4 mi from Salunga |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 1.25 in half dollar | Silver Spg 1 hail report · closest 4 mi from Salunga |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Salunga by year
When hail season peaks near Salunga
Of the 35 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (9) and July (9).
Largest hail storms near Salunga
Jun 10, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Millersville (8 mi from Salunga)
National Weather Service description (English): Public reported golf-ball sized hail in Millersville.Mar 29, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Marietta Afs (7 mi from Salunga)
National Weather Service description (English): Golfball size hail reported a few miles northwest of Columbia.May 14, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Wrightsville (8 mi from Salunga)
May 28, 2019 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · School Lane Hills (6 mi from Salunga)
May 31, 2010 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Elizabethtown (10 mi from Salunga)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Salunga
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | EF? | Wrightsville 10 mi from Salunga |
| Aug 20, 2026 | EF? | Columbia 6 mi from Salunga |
| Aug 20, 2026 | EF? | Mountville 5 mi from Salunga |
| Aug 20, 2026 | EF? | Millersville 5 mi from Salunga |
| Sep 30, 2015 | EF1 | Rohrerstown 5 mi from Salunga |
| Mar 29, 2009 | EF1 | Lititz 7 mi from Salunga |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Salunga
194 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Salunga since 2006, on 112 days. The strongest measured gust was 75 mph on Dec 3, 2009.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | damage reported | Lancaster 1 wind report |
| Aug 20, 2026 | damage reported | Wrightsville, Millersville, Columbia 6 wind reports |
| Aug 10, 2026 | damage reported | Wrightsville, Lancaster 2 wind reports |
| Aug 7, 2026 | damage reported | Lancaster 1 wind report |
| Jul 5, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Lititz 1 wind report |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 85 mph, estimated | Clearview, Wrightsville, Lancaster 5 wind reports |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Rohrerstown 1 wind report |
| May 20, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | East Prospect, Rohrerstown, Lancaster 5 wind reports |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 66 mph, measured | Lancaster Airport 1 wind report |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 62 mph, measured | Lancaster Airport 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 Salunga; 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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24 hail days
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jul 31, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Salunga.
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