Hail History

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Hail istori fɔ Scranton, PA

Las hail insay 10 mailAug 12, 20261.00 in (25-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn1
Biges hail sin 20061.75 in (golf bol)Feb 25, 2017
Hail dei sin 200628
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ20
Tɔnado insay 10 mail7
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail149

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Scranton long 28 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 1.75 in (golf bol) long Feb 25, 2017. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long May an June.

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Risent hail nia Scranton

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Aug 12, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin		Quicktown
1 hail report · klos 8 mi frɔm Scranton		NWS storm report (preliminary)

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 Scranton, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Scranton

Out of di 28 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in May (6) and June (5).

Jan1Feb1Mar4Apr6May5Jun5Jul2Aug4SepOctNovDec

Biggest hail storm na near Scranton

Feb 25, 2017 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Oakhill (4 mi from Scranton)

May 30, 2006 · 1.50 in (ping pong bol) · Moosic (6 mi from Scranton)

Sep 13, 2010 · 1.50 in (ping pong bol) · Clarks Green (6 mi from Scranton)

May 28, 2019 · 1.50 in (ping pong bol) · Clarks Summit (6 mi from Scranton)

Aug 17, 2019 · 1.50 in (ping pong bol) · Scranton (0 mi from Scranton)

Tornado insay 10 mile of Scranton

DeitRatingWeaPas
Jul 2, 2023EF0Throop
4 mi from Scranton		0.2 mi long, 70 yd wide
May 28, 2019EF1Newton
7 mi from Scranton		0.8 mi long, 125 yd wide
Apr 15, 2019EF0Scranton
1 mi from Scranton		3.2 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 2, 2018EF0Hillside Jct
6 mi from Scranton		0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Oct 2, 2018EF0Springbrook Corners
7 mi from Scranton		0.1 mi long, 75 yd wide
Feb 25, 2017EF2Hillside Jct
5 mi from Scranton		5.4 mi long, 500 yd wide
Nov 17, 2010EF1Jessup
6 mi from Scranton		1.7 mi long, 150 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Scranton

149 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Scranton since 2006, on 78 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 75 mph on Jul 3, 2026.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Jul 3, 202675 mph, we kin mekaAvoca, Moosic, Clarks Summit
4 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 11, 202658 mph, we tinkGlenburn
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 15, 202658 mph, we tinkMoscow, Dalton
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Nov 5, 202558 mph, we tinkWaverly
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 3, 202558 mph, we tinkHarding
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 19, 202558 mph, we tinkChinchilla, Scranton, Moscow
3 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 19, 202558 mph, we tinkScranton, Mayfield
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 3, 202458 mph, we tinkOlyphant
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 15, 202458 mph, we tinkDuryea, Bush Patch, Taylor
6 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 26, 202458 mph, we tinkSpringbrook Corners
1 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 Scranton; 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 Scranton.

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