Hail History

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Hail istori fɔ Lehighton, PA

Las hail insay 10 mailJul 15, 20261.50 in (ping pong bol)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn1
Biges hail sin 20063.00 in (ti kap)May 26, 2011
Hail dei sin 200620
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ13
Tɔnado insay 10 mail3
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail138

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Lehighton long 20 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 3.00 in (ti kap) long May 26, 2011. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long July an August.

Risent hail nia Lehighton

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Jul 15, 20261.50 in
ping pong bol		Lehighton
1 hail report · klos 2 mi frɔm Lehighton		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 20251.00 in
25-sent koin		Lansford
2 hail reports · klos 8 mi frɔm Lehighton		NOAA Storm Events

One rɔ fɔ evri dei: biges hail we dem tɔk say i kam dat dei insay 10 mail, di ples an nɔmba fɔ ripɔt.

Dei we it hail na near Lehighton, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Lehighton

Out of di 20 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in July (9) and August (5).

JanFeb1Mar1Apr3May1Jun9Jul5AugSepOctNovDec

Biggest hail storm na near Lehighton

May 26, 2011 · 3.00 in (ti kap) · Lansford (8 mi from Lehighton)

National Weather Service description (English): Large apple (about 3 inches in diameter) size hail fell in Summit Hill and Lansford. House windows were broken and cars were damaged.

Aug 17, 2007 · 2.75 in (besbol) · Palmerton (6 mi from Lehighton)

National Weather Service description (English): A second severe thunderstorm of the day dropped baseball size hail in the Penn's Peak area of Penn Forest Township and quarter size hail in Palmerton.

Jun 15, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Walnutport (9 mi from Lehighton)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported in Walnutport.

Jul 9, 2006 · 1.50 in (ping pong bol) · Nesquehoning (5 mi from Lehighton)

Mar 29, 2009 · 1.50 in (ping pong bol) · Lansford (8 mi from Lehighton)

Tornado insay 10 mile of Lehighton

DeitRatingWeaPas
Jul 29, 2021EF1Emerald
7 mi from Lehighton		1.1 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jul 22, 2018EF0Saegersville
9 mi from Lehighton		0.8 mi long, 20 yd wide
May 23, 2011EF0Weissport
1 mi from Lehighton		0.4 mi long, 50 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Lehighton

138 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Lehighton since 2006, on 77 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 64 mph on Aug 25, 2007.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Sep 1, 202660 mph, we tinkJim Thorpe, Mahoning Twp, East Penn Twp
3 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badMahoning Twp
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 7, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badWashington Twp, Jim Thorpe
2 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 15, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badJim Thorpe, Parryville, East Penn Twp
3 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badLehighton
3 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 202558 mph, we tinkHarrity, Aquashicola
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 202563 mph, we tinkEmerald
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 6, 202563 mph, we tinkNew Mahoning
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 17, 202458 mph, we tinkAquashicola
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 30, 202458 mph, we tinkJim Thorpe, Ashfield, Lehigh Gap
3 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events

Big tɔnda win na win we blow 58 mph o pass, o win we mek damij. Dem kin meka win long weza steshɔn; dem kin tink long pipul we si win an damij.

Wan yu fi file claim for roof or kaar hail?

Insurers ask for di date of loss. Di dates on dis page na wen dem report hail na near Lehighton; hail fit hit one street and miss di next, so a report no prove damage for yu address. A licensed roofer or yu insurance adjuster fit inspect di roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing 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). Dem measure distances from di center of Lehighton.

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