Hail History

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Hail history for Murrysville, PA

Last hail within 10 milesSep 3, 20261.5 in (ping pong ball)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Apr 20, 2017
Hail days since 200641
Days with hail 1 inch or larger26
Tornadoes within 10 miles7
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles359

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Murrysville on 41 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Apr 20, 2017. Hail is most common here in June and August.

Recent hail near Murrysville

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Sep 3, 20261.5 in
ping pong ball		Braddock
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Murrysville		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 2, 20251 in
quarter		Forest Hills, Unity Jct, Wilkins Township
3 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Murrysville		NOAA Storm Events

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

Hail days near Murrysville by year

106707108109110511712213142151621721831920121122223124125126

When hail season peaks near Murrysville

Of the 41 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (9) and August (9).

JanFeb4Mar5Apr4May9Jun8Jul9Aug2SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Murrysville

Mar 23, 2011 · 2 in (hen egg) · Riverton (10 mi from Murrysville)

Jul 4, 2012 · 2 in (hen egg) · Wilmerding (7 mi from Murrysville)

Apr 20, 2017 · 2 in (hen egg) · New Kensington (10 mi from Murrysville)

Aug 23, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Logans Ferry (8 mi from Murrysville)

National Weather Service description (English): An off duty NWS employee reported golf ball size hail near Logans Ferry.

Apr 10, 2013 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Riverton (10 mi from Murrysville)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Murrysville

DateRatingWherePath
Jun 26, 2024EF1East Mc Keesport
6 mi from Murrysville		2.2 mi long, 275 yd wide
Jun 26, 2024EF1Trafford
6 mi from Murrysville		9.4 mi long, 300 yd wide
Jun 26, 2024EF2Pleasant Vly
3 mi from Murrysville		10.8 mi long, 200 yd wide
May 17, 2024EF0Harrison City
5 mi from Murrysville		2.9 mi long, 100 yd wide
Nov 19, 2017EF1Wall
2 mi from Murrysville		2.7 mi long, 125 yd wide
Nov 19, 2017EF1Murrysville
2 mi from Murrysville		2.7 mi long, 125 yd wide
Sep 27, 2012EF0Duquesne
10 mi from Murrysville		0.3 mi long, 75 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Murrysville

359 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Murrysville since 2006, on 136 days. The strongest measured gust was 75 mph on Apr 29, 2025.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 3, 202675 mph, estimatedBraddock, Irwin, Jeannette
13 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 27, 2026damage reportedIrwin, Arona
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 22, 2026damage reportedMunicipality of Murrsyv, Municipality of Mu, Municipality of Mur
8 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 16, 2026damage reportedMunicipality of M, Delmont, Jeannette
4 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 7, 2026damage reportedDelmont, Jeannette
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 14, 202658 mph, estimatedEast Pittsburgh, Circleville, Grapeville
4 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 202658 mph, estimatedCircleville
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 1, 202658 mph, estimatedMc Keesport, Willow Spgs
5 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 7, 202658 mph, estimatedWilkins Township, New Texas, Mc Cullough
4 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 17, 202558 mph, estimatedClaridge
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 Murrysville; 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 Murrysville.

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