Hail history for Economy, Pennsylvania
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Economy since 1971, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Economy
- Last hail
- Apr 19, 2025
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.25 in
- half dollar · May 28, 2019
19 reports on 15 days since 1971 · #17 of 108 Pennsylvania places
Hail map · Economy
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Economy
The latest hail report in and around Economy is from April 19, 2025, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on April 14, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Economy logged 13 reports on 9 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is 44% more than the median Pennsylvania town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #17 of 108 Pennsylvania cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Economy accounts for 9% of the 201 reports filed in Butler County.
0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 0% for the median Pennsylvania town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 1.25 in (half dollar) on May 28, 2019 near 0.87 SW Ogle.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2012, with 5 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (32% of reports); 53% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Economy 0.7
- Butler County 6.7
- Median Pennsylvania town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Economy 9
- Butler County 43
- Median Pennsylvania town on this site 6
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Economy 0%
- Butler County 3%
- Median Pennsylvania town on this site 0%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2025 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Apr 14, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2019 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.87 SW Ogle | Butler | 16:28 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2012 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.57 W Ogle | Butler | 22:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.48 SSW Lovi | Beaver | 20:48 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.57 W Ogle | Butler | 22:24 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.57 W Ogle | Butler | 22:19 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 14 74%
- 1–2 in 5 26%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.87 SW Ogle | Butler | 13:03 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.48 SSW Lovi | Beaver | 20:48 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2019 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.87 SW Ogle | Butler | 16:28 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2017 | 0.88 innickel | 1.72 ESE Sunflower | Beaver | 15:12 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2017 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.26 WSW Ogle | Butler | 19:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2016 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.57 W Ogle | Butler | 12:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 0.88 innickel | 0.87 NE Economy | Beaver | 12:43 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.05 W Criders Corners | Butler | 22:32 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2012 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.57 W Ogle | Butler | 22:25 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.57 W Ogle | Butler | 22:24 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.57 W Ogle | Butler | 22:19 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.26 WSW Knob | Beaver | 22:19 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Economy
- Aliquippa 7 km · 18
- Franklin Park 9 km · 18
- Monaca 9 km · 10
- Carnot-Moon 14 km · 25
- Mars 16 km · 12
- Zelienople 16 km · 11
- Beaver Falls 17 km · 20
- Harmony 18 km · 11
Questions about hail in Economy
How often does it hail in Economy, Pennsylvania?
19 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Economy since 1971. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #17 of 108 Pennsylvania places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Economy?
Most reports come in June, July, April. June alone accounts for 32% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Economy?
1.25 in (half dollar size) on May 28, 2019 near 0.87 SW Ogle. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Economy?
The most recent report in this data is from April 19, 2025 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Economy had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was April 19, 2025.
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.