Hail History

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Hail history for Schuylkill Haven, PA

Last hail within 10 milesAug 7, 20260.5 in (marble)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20061 in (quarter)Jun 8, 2015
Hail days since 20069
Days with hail 1 inch or larger4
Tornadoes within 10 miles4
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles89

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Schuylkill Haven on 9 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1 in (quarter) on Jun 8, 2015. Hail is most common here in July and June.

Recent hail near Schuylkill Haven

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 7, 20260.5 in
marble		Summit Station
1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Schuylkill Haven		NWS storm report (preliminary)

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Schuylkill Haven by year

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When hail season peaks near Schuylkill Haven

Of the 9 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (2) and June (2).

JanFeb1MarApr2May2Jun2Jul2AugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Schuylkill Haven

Jul 18, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Auburn (6 mi from Schuylkill Haven)

Mar 29, 2009 · 1 in (quarter) · Auburn (4 mi from Schuylkill Haven)

May 26, 2011 · 1 in (quarter) · Minersville (6 mi from Schuylkill Haven)

Jun 8, 2015 · 1 in (quarter) · Friedensburg (4 mi from Schuylkill Haven)

Aug 10, 2008 · 0.88 in (nickel) · Glenworth (4 mi from Schuylkill Haven)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Schuylkill Haven

DateRatingWherePath
Jun 19, 2017EF0Shartlesville
9 mi from Schuylkill Haven		2.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jul 9, 2015EF1Jalappa
9 mi from Schuylkill Haven		0.7 mi long, 75 yd wide
May 26, 2011EF1Cressona
2 mi from Schuylkill Haven		17.0 mi long, 200 yd wide
May 23, 2011EF1Lewistown
10 mi from Schuylkill Haven		0.2 mi long, 75 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Schuylkill Haven

89 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Schuylkill Haven since 2006, on 67 days. The strongest measured gust was 62 mph on Nov 15, 2020.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 7, 2026damage reportedPottsville
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026damage reportedMinersville, Pottsville, New Ringgold
4 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 11, 202658 mph, estimatedSchubert
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 202660 mph, estimatedSchuykill Haven
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 8, 202558 mph, estimatedShartlesville
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 3, 202560 mph, estimatedPottsville Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 30, 202560 mph, estimatedNew Street, Port Carbon, Orwigsburg
3 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 25, 202560 mph, estimatedNew Ringgold
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 6, 202581 mph, estimatedMt Carbon, Friedensburg, Schubert
3 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 15, 202558 mph, estimatedStrausstown
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 Schuylkill Haven; 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 Schuylkill Haven.

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