Hail History

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Hail history for Skippack, PA

Last hail within 10 milesAug 20, 20260.75 in (penny)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Jun 6, 2023
Hail days since 200638
Days with hail 1 inch or larger18
Tornadoes within 10 miles4
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles260

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Skippack on 38 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jun 6, 2023. Hail is most common here in June and July.

Recent hail near Skippack

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 20, 20260.75 in
penny		Plymouth Meeting
2 hail reports · closest 9 mi from Skippack		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 Skippack by year

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When hail season peaks near Skippack

Of the 38 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (11) and July (10).

JanFeb1Mar3Apr3May11Jun10Jul9AugSep1OctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Skippack

Aug 26, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Green Lane (9 mi from Skippack)

Jun 6, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · King Of Prussia (9 mi from Skippack)

National Weather Service description (English): Trained spotter reports 1.75 inch hail. Time given in report.

Jul 29, 2009 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Mont Clare (6 mi from Skippack)

Aug 25, 2006 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · King Of Prussia (10 mi from Skippack)

Jul 6, 2020 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Mont Clare (8 mi from Skippack)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Skippack

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 19, 2021EF1Elroy
6 mi from Skippack		2.0 mi long, 140 yd wide
Aug 19, 2021EF1Telford
8 mi from Skippack		6.7 mi long, 140 yd wide
Nov 30, 2020EF0Montgomeryville Airport
8 mi from Skippack		0.9 mi long, 100 yd wide
Aug 4, 2020EF0Hartranft
6 mi from Skippack		3.1 mi long, 200 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Skippack

260 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Skippack since 2006, on 112 days. The strongest measured gust was 72 mph on Jun 21, 2017.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 28, 2026damage reportedPhoenixville
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 2026damage reportedNorth Wales
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026damage reportedLansdale, Hatfield
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 22, 202658 mph, estimatedBetzwood
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 202658 mph, estimatedFagleysville
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 202663 mph, estimatedLimerick Center, Colmar
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202658 mph, estimatedCollegeville, Eagleville, Creamery
7 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Dec 19, 202564 mph, estimatedAbrams
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 25, 202558 mph, estimatedGreen Lane
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 8, 202558 mph, estimatedPhoenixville, Jeffersonville, Norristown
8 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 Skippack; 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 Skippack.

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