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Hail history im Jim Thorpe, PA

Last hail im 10 milesJul 15, 20261.50 in (ping pong ball)

Hail days, last 12 months1

Largest hail im 20063.00 in (tea cup)May 26, 2011

Hail days im 200617

Days im hail 1 inch imwin12

Tornadoes im 10 miles2

Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles109

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Jim Thorpe im 17 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 3.00 in (tea cup) im May 26, 2011. Hail ej common im July im May.

Recent hail im Jim Thorpe

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Jul 15, 2026	1.50 in ping pong ball	Lehighton 1 hail report · closest 4 mi im Jim Thorpe	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2025	1.00 in 25-cent coin	Lansford 2 hail reports · closest 8 mi im Jim Thorpe	NOAA Storm Events

One row im day: largest hail wutuk im day im 10 miles, places im number im wutuk.

Hail days near Jim Thorpe by year

When hail season peaks near Jim Thorpe

Of the 17 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (9) and May (3).

Largest hail storms near Jim Thorpe

May 26, 2011 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Lansford (8 mi from Jim Thorpe)

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 (baseball) · Palmerton (8 mi from Jim Thorpe)

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.

Jul 9, 2006 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Nesquehoning (4 mi from Jim Thorpe)

Mar 29, 2009 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Lansford (8 mi from Jim Thorpe)

Jul 15, 2026 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Lehighton (4 mi from Jim Thorpe)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Jim Thorpe

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Jul 29, 2021	EF1	Emerald 10 mi from Jim Thorpe	1.1 mi long, 75 yd wide
May 23, 2011	EF0	Weissport 3 mi from Jim Thorpe	0.4 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Jim Thorpe

109 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Jim Thorpe since 2006, on 64 days. The strongest measured gust was 64 mph on Aug 25, 2007.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 1, 2026	60 mph, ekkar	Jim Thorpe, Mahoning Twp, East Penn Twp 3 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026	dmg ekkar	Mahoning Twp 1 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 7, 2026	dmg ekkar	Jim Thorpe 1 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 15, 2026	dmg ekkar	Jim Thorpe, Parryville, East Penn Twp 3 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026	dmg ekkar	Lehighton 3 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2025	58 mph, ekkar	Harrity, Aquashicola 2 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
May 6, 2025	63 mph, ekkar	New Mahoning 1 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 17, 2024	58 mph, ekkar	Aquashicola 1 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 30, 2024	58 mph, ekkar	Jim Thorpe, Ashfield, Lehigh Gap 3 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 26, 2024	58 mph, ekkar	Jim Thorpe, Lehighton 2 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events

Wind imwin thunderstorm ej 58 mph anikaj, im wind ej kajjitok dmg. Imwin wind ej imwin eokta weather stations; ekkar ej imwin eokta spotters im dmg surveys.

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Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Jim Thorpe; 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 Jim Thorpe.

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