Hail History

Hail history for Fairview, Pennsylvania

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Fairview since 1983, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Fairview

Last hail
May 10, 2013
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.50 in
ping pong ball · May 2, 1983

10 reports on 8 days since 1983 · #93 of 108 Pennsylvania places

Hail map · Fairview

Fairview Erie Edinboro Waterford Wattsburg North East 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
10 most recent reports with a location; Erie County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Fairview

The latest hail report in and around Fairview is from May 10, 2013, 0.75 in (penny size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Fairview logged 2 reports on 2 hail days, about 0.1 reports a year. That is 22% of the median Pennsylvania town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #93 of 108 Pennsylvania cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Fairview accounts for 5% of the 208 reports filed in Erie 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 1.50 in (ping pong ball) on May 2, 1983.

The busiest year was 1990, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (60% of reports); 80% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Fairview 0.1
  • Erie County 3.9
  • Median Pennsylvania town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Fairview 2
  • Erie County 45
  • Median Pennsylvania town on this site 6

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Fairview 0%
  • Erie County 2%
  • Median Pennsylvania town on this site 0%

Hail over time

012 1983: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 1987: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2013: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2020
Reports per year, 1983–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 6 reports (60%) May June: 2 reports (20%) Jun Jul Aug September: 2 reports (20%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 10 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Fairview
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 2, 1983 1.50 inping pong ball — Erie 15:15 local · NCEI
May 31, 1998 1.00 inquarter Fairview Erie 16:13 local · NCEI
May 10, 2013 0.75 inpenny 3 SW (Eri)erie Intl Arpt Erie 14:48 local · NCEI
Jun 19, 2007 0.75 inpenny 1 S Fairview Erie 13:17 local · NCEI
May 9, 2000 0.75 inpenny Fairview Erie 18:08 local · NCEI

Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Fairview
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 10, 2013 0.75 inpenny 3 SW (Eri)erie Intl Arpt Erie 14:48 local · NCEI
Jun 19, 2007 0.75 inpenny 1 S Fairview Erie 13:17 local · NCEI
May 9, 2000 0.75 inpenny Fairview Erie 18:08 local · NCEI
May 31, 1998 1.00 inquarter Fairview Erie 16:13 local · NCEI
Jun 15, 1991 0.75 inpenny — Erie 12:15 local · NCEI
Sep 6, 1990 0.75 inpenny — Erie 18:50 local · NCEI
Sep 6, 1990 0.75 inpenny — Erie 18:35 local · NCEI
May 30, 1987 0.75 inpenny — Erie 13:00 local · NCEI
May 2, 1983 0.75 inpenny — Erie 17:40 local · NCEI
May 2, 1983 1.50 inping pong ball — Erie 15:15 local · NCEI

Hail history near Fairview

Questions about hail in Fairview

How often does it hail in Fairview, Pennsylvania?

10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Fairview since 1983. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.1 reports a year. That ranks #93 of 108 Pennsylvania places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Fairview?

Most reports come in May, June, September. May alone accounts for 60% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Fairview?

1.50 in (ping pong ball size) on May 2, 1983. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Fairview?

The most recent report in this data is from May 10, 2013 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Fairview since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 10, 2013.

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.