Hail History

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Hail history for New Holland, PA

Last hail within 10 milesJul 1, 20221 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Jun 10, 2008
Hail days since 200621
Days with hail 1 inch or larger15
Tornadoes within 10 miles3
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles119

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of New Holland on 21 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jun 10, 2008. Hail is most common here in July and June.

Recent hail near New Holland

No hail was reported within 10 miles of New Holland in the last two years.

Hail days near New Holland by year

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When hail season peaks near New Holland

Of the 21 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (6) and June (6).

JanFeb1Mar1Apr2May6Jun6Jul3Aug2SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near New Holland

Jul 18, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Terre Hill (5 mi from New Holland)

Jun 10, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Leola (6 mi from New Holland)

National Weather Service description (English): Public reported golf-ball sized hail in Leola.

Jul 6, 2020 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Smoketown (7 mi from New Holland)

Jul 9, 2006 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Denver (9 mi from New Holland)

Jun 9, 2009 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Kinzers (6 mi from New Holland)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of New Holland

DateRatingWherePath
Sep 1, 2026EF?Gap
7 mi from New Holland
Feb 24, 2016EF2Gap
7 mi from New Holland
4.9 mi long, 400 yd wide
Sep 27, 2010EF0Kinzers
8 mi from New Holland
1.8 mi long, 30 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near New Holland

119 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of New Holland since 2006, on 74 days. The strongest measured gust was 67 mph on Aug 16, 2010.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 1, 2026damage reportedNew Holland, Churchtown, Gap
8 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 20, 2026damage reportedHoney Brook
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 7, 2026damage reportedAkron
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 2026damage reportedAkron
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 5, 2026damage reportedAkron
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026damage reportedLancaster, New Holland, Honey Brook
3 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 20, 202660 mph, estimatedLeaman Place, White Horse
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202681 mph, estimatedNew Holland, Fivepointville, Kinzers
5 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 13, 202560 mph, estimatedEden
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 8, 202558 mph, estimatedHoney Brook
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 New Holland; 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.

Nearby cities

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 New Holland.

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