Hail History

Hail history for Stormstown, Pennsylvania

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Stormstown since 1996, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Stormstown

Last hail
Apr 20, 2015
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.00 in
quarter · Apr 20, 2015

10 reports on 8 days since 1996 · #105 of 108 Pennsylvania places

Hail map · Stormstown

Stormstown State College 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; Centre County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Stormstown

The latest hail report in and around Stormstown is from April 20, 2015, 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, Stormstown 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 #105 of 108 Pennsylvania cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Stormstown accounts for 12% of the 83 reports filed in Centre 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 1.00 in (quarter) on April 20, 2015 near 0.87 NE Stormstown.

The busiest year was 1996, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in August (60% of reports); 30% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Stormstown 0.1
  • Centre County 2.0
  • Median Pennsylvania town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Stormstown 2
  • Centre County 27
  • Median Pennsylvania town on this site 6

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Stormstown 0%
  • Centre County 4%
  • Median Pennsylvania town on this site 0%

Hail over time

0123 1996: 3 reports, largest 0.85 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015 2020 2025
Reports per year, 1996–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb Mar April: 1 reports (10%) Apr May June: 2 reports (20%) Jun July: 1 reports (10%) Jul August: 6 reports (60%) Aug 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 Stormstown
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 20, 2015 1.00 inquarter 0.87 NE Stormstown Centre 18:22 local · NCEI
Aug 14, 2011 0.88 innickel 0.87 NE Stormstown Centre 18:03 local · NCEI
Aug 19, 2001 0.88 innickel Gatesburg Centre 15:55 local · NCEI
Aug 15, 1996 0.85 inpenny Stormstown Centre 18:38 local · NCEI
Aug 8, 1996 0.85 inpenny Port Matilda Centre 15:30 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Stormstown
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 20, 2015 1.00 inquarter 0.87 NE Stormstown Centre 18:22 local · NCEI
Aug 14, 2011 0.88 innickel 0.87 NE Stormstown Centre 18:03 local · NCEI
Jun 6, 2005 0.75 inpenny 1 E Gatesburg Centre 14:35 local · NCEI
Jun 6, 2005 0.75 inpenny 2 S Port Matilda Centre 10:30 local · NCEI
Aug 20, 2004 0.75 inpenny 2 S Port Matilda Centre 13:10 local · NCEI
Jul 18, 2003 0.75 inpenny Stormstown Centre 16:00 local · NCEI
Aug 19, 2001 0.88 innickel Gatesburg Centre 15:55 local · NCEI
Aug 15, 1996 0.85 inpenny Stormstown Centre 18:38 local · NCEI
Aug 15, 1996 0.75 inpenny Stormstown Centre 16:40 local · NCEI
Aug 8, 1996 0.85 inpenny Port Matilda Centre 15:30 local · NCEI

Hail history near Stormstown

Questions about hail in Stormstown

How often does it hail in Stormstown, Pennsylvania?

10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Stormstown since 1996. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.1 reports a year. That ranks #105 of 108 Pennsylvania places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Stormstown?

Most reports come in August, June, April. August alone accounts for 60% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Stormstown?

1.00 in (quarter size) on April 20, 2015 near 0.87 NE Stormstown. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Stormstown?

The most recent report in this data is from April 20, 2015 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Stormstown since November 3, 2021. The last one was on April 20, 2015.

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.