Hail history for Snyder County, Pennsylvania
Every NOAA hail report filed in Snyder County since 1977, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Snyder County
- Last hail
- Jun 3, 2023
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · May 28, 2019
26 reports on 21 days since 1977 · #57 of 68 Pennsylvania counties
Hail map · Snyder 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 Snyder County
The latest hail report in Snyder County is from June 3, 2023, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on June 3, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Snyder County logged 17 reports on 13 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is about half the median Pennsylvania county (2.0 a year) and ranks #57 of 68 Pennsylvania counties for all-time reports. Snyder County holds 0% 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 May 28, 2019 near 1.05 W Shamokin Dam.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (8) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2019, with 6 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (38% of reports); 77% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Snyder County 0.8
- Median Pennsylvania county 2.0
Hail days 2006–2025
- Snyder County 13
- Median Pennsylvania county 22.5
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Snyder 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 2 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2023 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2019 | 2.50 intennis ball | 1.05 W Shamokin Dam | 15:52 local · NCEI |
| Jul 30, 1999 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Selinsgrove | 16:28 local · NCEI |
| Jun 29, 1994 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Lititz | 17:25 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3.43 WSW Mt Pleasant Mills | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2019 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.05 W Hummels Wharf | 15:54 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 9 36%
- 1–2 in 15 60%
- 2 in + 1 4%
- No size 1
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3.43 WSW Mt Pleasant Mills | — | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Troxelville | — | 15:58 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.28 W Shamokin Dam | — | 15:57 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2019 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.05 W Hummels Wharf | — | 15:54 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2019 | 2.50 intennis ball | 1.05 W Shamokin Dam | — | 15:52 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2019 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.05 W Selinsgrove | — | 14:48 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2019 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.89 NNW Penns Creek | — | 23:28 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 NW Mc Clure | — | 23:13 local · NCEI |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.05 W Selinsgrove | — | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 NW Mc Clure | $500 | 13:07 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2015 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.71 WNW Mt Pleasant Mills | — | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Sep 6, 2012 | 0.88 innickel | 1.25 WNW Penns Creek | — | 17:55 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selinsgrove | 8 | 6 | May 28, 2019 |
| Richfield | 5 | 5 | Jun 3, 2023 |
| McClure | 4 | 4 | Apr 14, 2019 |
| Penns Creek | 2 | 2 | Apr 14, 2019 |
| Port Trevorton | 2 | 2 | Sep 7, 2023 |
| Shamokin Dam | 2 | 1 | May 28, 2019 |
| Beaver Springs | 1 | 1 | Jul 12, 1977 |
| Beavertown | 1 | 1 | May 26, 2007 |
| Hummels Wharf | 1 | 1 | May 28, 2019 |
| Middleburg | 1 | 1 | Jun 4, 1996 |
| Mount Pleasant Mills | 1 | 1 | May 31, 2015 |
| Troxelville | 1 | 1 | Jun 3, 2020 |
Questions about hail in Snyder County
How often does it hail in Snyder County, Pennsylvania?
26 hail reports have been logged in Snyder County since 1977. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #57 of 68 Pennsylvania counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Snyder County?
Most reports come in June, May, July. June alone accounts for 38% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Snyder County?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on May 28, 2019 near 1.05 W Shamokin Dam. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Snyder County?
The most recent report in this data is from June 3, 2023 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Snyder 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 June 3, 2023.
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.