Hail History

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Hail history for Glenshaw, PA

Last hail within 10 milesJul 16, 20251.25 in (half dollar)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)May 28, 2019
Hail days since 200649
Days with hail 1 inch or larger29
Tornadoes within 10 miles5
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles406

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Glenshaw on 49 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on May 28, 2019. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near Glenshaw

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jul 16, 20251.25 in
half dollar
Bakerstown Station
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Glenshaw
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 2, 20251.75 in
golf ball
West View, Forest Grove, Emsworth
25 hail reports · closest near the center of Glenshaw
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 20251.25 in
half dollar
Bakerstown Station, Bellevue, Option
4 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Glenshaw
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 Glenshaw by year

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When hail season peaks near Glenshaw

Of the 49 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (13) and May (9).

JanFeb3Mar7Apr9May13Jun9Jul8AugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Glenshaw

May 28, 2019 · 2 in (hen egg) · Bakerstown Station (9 mi from Glenshaw)

National Weather Service description (English): A citizen reported hail 2.00 inches on social media.

Mar 23, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · East Carnegie (10 mi from Glenshaw)

Jul 4, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Bairdford (8 mi from Glenshaw)

May 2, 2016 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Gayly (10 mi from Glenshaw)

May 25, 2024 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Gayly (10 mi from Glenshaw)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Glenshaw

DateRatingWherePath
Nov 20, 2024EF0Aspinwall
5 mi from Glenshaw
1.0 mi long, 75 yd wide
May 17, 2024EF1Cherry City
4 mi from Glenshaw
1.9 mi long, 125 yd wide
Oct 21, 2021EF0Emsworth
5 mi from Glenshaw
0.5 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 21, 2021EF1Allison Park
2 mi from Glenshaw
4.7 mi long, 400 yd wide
Aug 9, 2007EF0Option
7 mi from Glenshaw
0.5 mi long, 200 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Glenshaw

406 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Glenshaw since 2006, on 133 days. The strongest measured gust was 75 mph on Apr 29, 2025.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 3, 202658 mph, measuredMcCandless Townshi, Edgewood, Millvale
4 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 22, 2026damage reportedWexford
3 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 16, 2026damage reportedBellevue, Reserve Township
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 7, 2026damage reportedReserve Township, Ross Township, Valencia
3 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026damage reportedShaler Township
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 14, 202658 mph, estimatedBen Avon
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 11, 202658 mph, estimatedSharpsburg, Bakerstown Station
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 31, 202658 mph, measuredGayly
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 7, 202658 mph, estimatedWilkins Township
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 16, 202558 mph, estimatedMc Kees Rocks
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 Glenshaw; 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 Glenshaw.

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