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Hail history for Chester Springs, PA
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Chester Springs on 30 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Aug 10, 2008. Hail is most common here in August and June.
Recent hail near Chester Springs
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Ludwigs Corner 1 hail report · closest 4 mi from Chester Springs |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Chester Springs by year
When hail season peaks near Chester Springs
Of the 30 hail days since 2006, most fell in August (9) and June (8).
Largest hail storms near Chester Springs
Aug 10, 2008 · 2 in (hen egg) · Exton (5 mi from Chester Springs)
National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm dropped large hail from Exton in West Whiteland Township south to West Chester. In West Chester, walnut size to lime size hail was reported.Jul 29, 2009 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Mont Clare (8 mi from Chester Springs)
May 22, 2014 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · West Chester (9 mi from Chester Springs)
Sep 11, 2011 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Downingtown (7 mi from Chester Springs)
Jun 30, 2015 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Thorndale (10 mi from Chester Springs)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Chester Springs
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | EF? | East Caln Twp 6 mi from Chester Springs |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Chester Springs
313 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Chester Springs since 2006, on 118 days. The strongest measured gust was 75 mph on Jun 3, 2020.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | damage reported | West Bradford Twp 1 wind report |
| Aug 20, 2026 | damage reported | Glenmoore, East Brandywine Twp, Downington 5 wind reports |
| Jul 28, 2026 | damage reported | Thorndale, Uwchlan Twp, Phoenixville 3 wind reports |
| Jul 21, 2026 | damage reported | East Bradford Twp 1 wind report |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 62 mph, measured | East Caln Twp 1 wind report |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Aldham, Howellville 2 wind reports |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 63 mph, estimated | Chatwood, Planebrook, Chester Spgs 3 wind reports |
| May 20, 2026 | 63 mph, estimated | Cedarville, Vincent, Aldham 3 wind reports |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Glenmoore, Cedarville, Birchrunville 6 wind reports |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Downingtown Meml Airport 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 Chester Springs; 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 Chester Springs.
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