Hail History

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Hail history for New Cumberland, PA

Last hail within 10 milesAug 27, 20260.5 in (marble)
Hail days, last 12 months2
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Jun 3, 2023
Hail days since 200633
Days with hail 1 inch or larger21
Tornadoes within 10 miles7
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles219

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of New Cumberland on 33 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jun 3, 2023. Hail is most common here in June and August.

Recent hail near New Cumberland

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 27, 20260.5 in
marble
Marysville
1 hail report · closest 8 mi from New Cumberland
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 14, 20261 in
quarter
Wertzville
1 hail report · closest 8 mi from New Cumberland
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 New Cumberland by year

2062071085093105114121131142151617118191202112212312425226

When hail season peaks near New Cumberland

Of the 33 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (11) and August (8).

JanFebMar2Apr3May11Jun8Jul8Aug1SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near New Cumberland

May 14, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Mechanicsburg (7 mi from New Cumberland)

Jul 18, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Dauphin (10 mi from New Cumberland)

Jun 3, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Harrisburg (2 mi from New Cumberland)

National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm produced golf ball sized hail (1.75) near Harrisburg.

Jul 25, 2010 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Hummelstown (10 mi from New Cumberland)

Jul 19, 2012 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Marysville (8 mi from New Cumberland)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of New Cumberland

DateRatingWherePath
Jul 5, 2026EF?Marysville
9 mi from New Cumberland
May 15, 2018EF1Summerdale
6 mi from New Cumberland
0.1 mi long, 40 yd wide
May 26, 2011EF1Wertzville
8 mi from New Cumberland
2.6 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 26, 2011EF1Perdix
8 mi from New Cumberland
1.3 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 26, 2011EF1Dauphin
9 mi from New Cumberland
1.3 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 28, 2011EF2Fortney
9 mi from New Cumberland
2.6 mi long, 100 yd wide
Sep 28, 2006F1Wormleysburg
7 mi from New Cumberland
3.0 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near New Cumberland

219 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of New Cumberland since 2006, on 111 days. The strongest measured gust was 82 mph on Aug 3, 2012.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 27, 2026damage reportedColonial Park
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 20, 2026damage reportedSkyline View
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026damage reportedMechanicsburg
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026damage reportedShiremanstown, Lower Allen, Steelton
4 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 202661 mph, measuredMiddletown, Valley Green, Wertzville
6 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 5, 2026damage reportedHighspire
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 202665 mph, measuredMiddletown, New Cumberland, Camp Hill
10 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 14, 202660 mph, estimatedPerdix, Paxtonia
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 11, 202660 mph, estimatedCap City Airport, Dillsburg, Siddonsburg
7 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 10, 202660 mph, estimatedFortney
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 Cumberland; 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 New Cumberland.

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