Hail History

Hail history for Millersville, Pennsylvania

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Millersville since 1971, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Millersville

Last hail
May 29, 2012
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jun 10, 2008

11 reports on 9 days since 1971 · #79 of 108 Pennsylvania places

Hail map · Millersville

Millersville Lancaster Lititz Manheim Ephrata Elizabethtown York Hershey 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
11 most recent reports with a location; Lancaster County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Millersville

The latest hail report in and around Millersville is from May 29, 2012, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Millersville logged 5 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 44% less than the median Pennsylvania town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #79 of 108 Pennsylvania cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Millersville accounts for 6% of the 194 reports filed in Lancaster 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on June 10, 2008 near Millersville.

The busiest year was 2010, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (55% of reports); 100% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Millersville 0.3
  • Lancaster County 6.4
  • Median Pennsylvania town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Millersville 4
  • Lancaster County 59
  • Median Pennsylvania town on this site 6

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Millersville 0%
  • Lancaster County 3%
  • Median Pennsylvania town on this site 0%

Hail over time

012 1971: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1980 1990 1996: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1998: 2 reports, largest 0.80 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2008: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020
Reports per year, 1971–2026. 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 (55%) May June: 5 reports (45%) Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 11 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 Millersville
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 10, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball Millersville Lancaster 16:40 local · NCEI
May 10, 2000 1.75 ingolf ball Millersville Lancaster 15:45 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 1996 1.75 ingolf ball 5 SW Lancaster Lancaster 17:09 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 1971 1.75 ingolf ball — Lancaster 17:30 local · NCEI
May 29, 2012 1.00 inquarter Millersville Lancaster 17:35 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 Millersville
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 29, 2012 1.00 inquarter Millersville Lancaster 17:35 local · NCEI
May 31, 2010 1.00 inquarter Millersville Lancaster 16:45 local · NCEI
May 14, 2010 1.00 inquarter Millersville Lancaster 17:15 local · NCEI
Jun 10, 2008 1.00 inquarter Millersville Lancaster 16:50 local · NCEI
Jun 10, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball Millersville Lancaster 16:40 local · NCEI
May 10, 2000 1.75 ingolf ball Millersville Lancaster 15:45 local · NCEI
May 6, 1998 0.80 inpenny Millersville Lancaster 14:12 local · NCEI
May 6, 1998 0.80 inpenny Millersville Lancaster 14:04 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 1996 1.75 ingolf ball 5 SW Lancaster Lancaster 17:09 local · NCEI
Jun 28, 1980 1.00 inquarter — Lancaster 18:02 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 1971 1.75 ingolf ball — Lancaster 17:30 local · NCEI

Hail history near Millersville

Questions about hail in Millersville

How often does it hail in Millersville, Pennsylvania?

11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Millersville since 1971. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #79 of 108 Pennsylvania places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Millersville?

Most reports come in May, June. May alone accounts for 55% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Millersville?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 10, 2008 near Millersville. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Millersville?

The most recent report in this data is from May 29, 2012 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Millersville since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 29, 2012.

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.