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Hail history for Dillsburg, PA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Dillsburg on 19 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 14, 2010. Hail is most common here in June and July.
Recent hail near Dillsburg
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Gettysburg Jct 1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Dillsburg |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Dillsburg by year
When hail season peaks near Dillsburg
Of the 19 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (7) and July (4).
Largest hail storms near Dillsburg
Jul 27, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · York Spgs (8 mi from Dillsburg)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail fell in York Springs.May 14, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Mechanicsburg (7 mi from Dillsburg)
Jul 18, 2012 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Carlisle (10 mi from Dillsburg)
Aug 4, 2012 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Dillsburg (0 mi from Dillsburg)
Jul 9, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Wormleysburg (10 mi from Dillsburg)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Dillsburg
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2011 | EF1 | Wertzville 10 mi from Dillsburg |
| Apr 28, 2011 | EF2 | Fortney 6 mi from Dillsburg |
| Sep 28, 2006 | F1 | Wormleysburg 10 mi from Dillsburg |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Dillsburg
122 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Dillsburg since 2006, on 76 days. The strongest measured gust was 71 mph on Jun 19, 2007.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | damage reported | York Springs 1 wind report |
| Aug 10, 2026 | damage reported | Mechanicsburg, Wellsville 2 wind reports |
| Aug 8, 2026 | damage reported | Wellsville 1 wind report |
| Jul 28, 2026 | damage reported | Shiremanstown 1 wind report |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 69 mph, measured | Mount Holly Spring, Mount Holly Sprin, Dillsburg 5 wind reports |
| Jun 14, 2026 | 64 mph, estimated | Gettysburg Jct 1 wind report |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Dillsburg, Siddonsburg, New Market 4 wind reports |
| Jun 10, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Fortney 1 wind report |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 70 mph, estimated | Beavertown, Mt Royal 2 wind reports |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | York Spgs 1 wind report |
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 Dillsburg; 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 Dillsburg.
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