Hail history for Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Every NOAA hail report filed in Schuylkill County since 1970, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Schuylkill County
- Last hail
- Jul 3, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · Jun 22, 1979
51 reports on 34 days since 1970 · #41 of 68 Pennsylvania counties
Hail map · Schuylkill County
- 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 Schuylkill County
The latest hail report in Schuylkill County is from July 3, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on July 3, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Schuylkill County logged 28 reports on 15 hail days, about 1.4 reports a year. That is 32% less than the median Pennsylvania county (2.0 a year) and ranks #41 of 68 Pennsylvania counties for all-time reports. Schuylkill County holds 1% of all 5,542 hail reports in Pennsylvania.
4% 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 June 22, 1979.
Reports were down 73% in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (22). The busiest year was 2011, with 8 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (33% of reports); 63% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Schuylkill County 1.4
- Median Pennsylvania county 2.0
Hail days 2006–2025
- Schuylkill County 15
- Median Pennsylvania county 22.5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Schuylkill County 4%
- Median Pennsylvania county 3%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 1979 | 2.50 intennis ball | — | 16:06 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2019 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.6 NW Valley View | 16:22 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2019 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.05 W Hegins | 15:22 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2019 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.56 N Valley View | 15:22 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2019 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Pitman | 15:00 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
- Under 1 in 24 47%
- 1–2 in 25 49%
- 2 in + 2 4%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 SE Haddock | — | 15:35 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2019 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.6 NW Valley View | — | 16:22 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2019 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.92 ENE Fountain | — | 15:25 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2019 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.05 W Hegins | — | 15:22 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2019 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.56 N Valley View | — | 15:22 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2019 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Pitman | — | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.48 SSE Friedensburg | $500 | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2014 | 0.88 innickel | Auburn | — | 14:05 local · NCEI |
| Sep 11, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 SE Mahanoy City | — | 18:03 local · NCEI |
| Jul 7, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.52 W Pine Glen | — | 16:49 local · NCEI |
| Aug 19, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | 0.93 W Hegins | — | 14:01 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.52 W Pine Glen | — | 19:05 local · NCEI |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Grove | 7 | 4 | Jul 7, 2012 |
| Auburn | 4 | 4 | May 22, 2014 |
| Pottsville | 4 | 4 | Aug 10, 2008 |
| Tamaqua | 4 | 3 | May 26, 2011 |
| Hegins | 3 | 3 | May 28, 2019 |
| Fountain Springs | 2 | 2 | Jun 6, 2005 |
| Llewellyn | 2 | 2 | May 26, 2011 |
| McAdoo | 2 | 1 | Aug 17, 2007 |
| McKeansburg | 2 | 2 | Jul 16, 1989 |
| Ringtown | 2 | 1 | May 26, 2011 |
| Summit Station | 2 | 2 | Jun 8, 2015 |
| Tower City | 2 | 2 | Jul 9, 2006 |
| Valley View | 2 | 1 | May 28, 2019 |
| Donaldson | 1 | 1 | May 28, 2019 |
| Kelayres | 1 | 1 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| Klingerstown | 1 | 1 | Jul 18, 2006 |
| Mahanoy City | 1 | 1 | Sep 11, 2013 |
| Minersville | 1 | 1 | Jun 10, 2008 |
| Port Carbon | 1 | 1 | Jun 9, 1970 |
| Schuylkill Haven | 1 | 1 | Jun 4, 1996 |
| St. Clair | 1 | 1 | May 26, 1983 |
Questions about hail in Schuylkill County
How often does it hail in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania?
51 hail reports have been logged in Schuylkill County since 1970. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.4 reports a year. That ranks #41 of 68 Pennsylvania counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Schuylkill County?
Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Schuylkill County?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on June 22, 1979. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Schuylkill County?
The most recent report in this data is from July 3, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Schuylkill County had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was July 3, 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.