Hail History

Hail history for Clarion County, Pennsylvania

Every NOAA hail report filed in Clarion County since 1983, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Clarion County

Last hail
May 13, 2026
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
6
since Nov 3, 2021 · 15 reports
Largest ever
2.50 in
tennis ball · Aug 3, 2015

69 reports on 39 days since 1983 · #31 of 68 Pennsylvania counties

Hail map · Clarion County

Clarion 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
68 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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What the record says about Clarion County

The latest hail report in Clarion County is from May 13, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 6 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on March 22, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Clarion County logged 49 reports on 24 hail days, about 2.5 reports a year. That is 20% more than the median Pennsylvania county (2.0 a year) and ranks #31 of 68 Pennsylvania counties for all-time reports. Clarion County holds 1% of all 5,542 hail reports in Pennsylvania.

3% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 3% for the median Pennsylvania county. The largest hail on record here is 2.50 in (tennis ball) on August 3, 2015 near 0.52 E Callensburg.

Reports were down 19% in 2016–2025 (22) compared with 2006–2015 (27). The busiest year was 2024, with 9 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (30% of reports); 72% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Clarion County 2.5
  • Median Pennsylvania county 2.0

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Clarion County 24
  • Median Pennsylvania county 22.5

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Clarion County 3%
  • Median Pennsylvania county 3%

Hail over time

0369 1983: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1985: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1995: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2002: 4 reports, largest 0.88 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2006: 3 reports, largest 0.88 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2008: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 5 reports, largest 1.00 in 2012: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015: 6 reports, largest 2.50 in 2017: 5 reports, largest 2.00 in 2018: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2019: 5 reports, largest 1.25 in 2020 2024: 9 reports, largest 1.25 in 2025: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2026: 4 reports, largest 1.50 in
Reports per year, 1983–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0102030 January: 2 reports (3%) Jan Feb March: 4 reports (6%) Mar April: 21 reports (30%) Apr May: 15 reports (22%) May June: 14 reports (20%) Jun July: 2 reports (3%) Jul August: 9 reports (13%) Aug September: 1 reports (1%) Sep Oct November: 1 reports (1%) Nov Dec
All 69 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 31 4
2025 11 2
2024 9 9
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 23 5
2018 1 1
2017 32 5

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 13, 2026 1 1.00 in —
Mar 22, 2026 3 1.50 in —
Jun 9, 2025 1 1.50 in —
Mar 16, 2025 1 0.75 in —
Apr 17, 2024 4 1.00 in —
Apr 14, 2024 5 1.25 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Clarion County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Aug 3, 2015 2.50 intennis ball 0.52 E Callensburg — 20:40 local · NCEI
Apr 20, 2017 2.00 inhen egg 0.69 S Crates $10K 14:30 local · NCEI
May 15, 2018 1.75 ingolf ball Shannondale — 11:36 local · NCEI
Apr 20, 2017 1.75 ingolf ball Limestone — 14:25 local · NCEI
Aug 3, 2015 1.75 ingolf ball 0.86 SE Clarion — 21:02 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Clarion County
Date Size Location Time · source
May 13, 2026 1.00 inquarter 0.88 SE Clarion 13:30 local · NCEI
Mar 22, 2026 1.00 inquarter 0.33 NW New Bethlehem 18:38 local · NCEI
Mar 22, 2026 1.50 inping pong ball 0.82 NNE Williamsburg 16:02 local · NCEI
Mar 22, 2026 1.00 inquarter 0.87 SW Clarion Parker Arpt 16:02 local · NCEI
Jun 9, 2025 1.50 inping pong ball 0.52 W Cultsville 16:10 local · NCEI
Mar 16, 2025 0.75 inpenny 1.04 E Fairmount City 12:27 local · NCEI
Apr 17, 2024 1.00 inquarter 2.07 N Mill Creek 17:34 local · NCEI
Apr 17, 2024 1.00 inquarter 2.6 NE Middle Run 17:30 local · NCEI
Apr 17, 2024 1.00 inquarter 1.04 E Clarion Parker Arpt 17:29 local · NCEI
Apr 17, 2024 1.00 inquarter 0.52 E Cottage Hill 17:24 local · NCEI
Apr 14, 2024 1.00 inquarter 0.87 SE Fairmount City 19:53 local · NCEI
Apr 14, 2024 1.25 inhalf dollar 2.32 SSE Reidsburg 18:54 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Clarion County

PlaceReportsLargest
Clarion141.75 in

Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports

These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.

PlaceReportsHail daysLatest
New Bethlehem55Mar 22, 2026
Parker54Apr 17, 2024
Knox44May 28, 2019
Sligo44Jun 9, 2025
Hawthorn33Mar 16, 2025
Leeper33Aug 19, 2001
Shippenville31Apr 25, 2010
Callensburg22Aug 3, 2015
Crown22Jan 8, 2019
Rimersburg22Apr 14, 2024
Marianne11May 28, 2017
St. Petersburg11Jun 3, 2012
Strattanville11Jun 29, 2012
Summerville11May 15, 2018
Tylersburg11Apr 3, 2006

Questions about hail in Clarion County

How often does it hail in Clarion County, Pennsylvania?

69 hail reports have been logged in Clarion County since 1983. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.5 reports a year. That ranks #31 of 68 Pennsylvania counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Clarion County?

Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 30% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Clarion County?

2.50 in (tennis ball size) on August 3, 2015 near 0.52 E Callensburg. 3% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Clarion County?

The most recent report in this data is from May 13, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Clarion County had in the last five years?

6 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 15 reports. The most recent was May 13, 2026.

Where does this hail data come from?

Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.