Hail History

Hail history for Wattsburg, Pennsylvania

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wattsburg since 1988, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Wattsburg

Last hail
Jul 10, 2013
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jul 10, 2013

10 reports on 9 days since 1988 · #108 of 108 Pennsylvania places

Hail map · Wattsburg

Wattsburg Waterford Corry North East Erie Edinboro Fairview 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 Wattsburg

The latest hail report in and around Wattsburg is from July 10, 2013, 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, Wattsburg logged 6 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 33% less than the median Pennsylvania town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #108 of 108 Pennsylvania cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Wattsburg 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on July 10, 2013 near Phillipsville.

The busiest year was 2013, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in July (40% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Wattsburg 0.3
  • Erie County 3.9
  • Median Pennsylvania town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Wattsburg 5
  • Erie County 45
  • Median Pennsylvania town on this site 6

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

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

Hail over time

012 1988: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 1995 1997: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2000 2004: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2005 2008: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2011: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2013: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2015 2020 2025
Reports per year, 1988–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 3 reports (30%) May June: 2 reports (20%) Jun July: 4 reports (40%) Jul August: 1 reports (10%) 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 Wattsburg
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jul 10, 2013 1.75 ingolf ball Phillipsville Erie $40K 15:35 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 1997 1.50 inping pong ball Wattsburg Erie — 17:30 local · NCEI
Jul 10, 2013 1.00 inquarter 2 N Wattsburg Erie — 15:38 local · NCEI
Jul 16, 1988 1.00 inquarter — Erie — 15:45 local · NCEI
Jul 25, 2011 0.88 innickel Wattsburg Erie — 11:03 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 Wattsburg
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jul 10, 2013 1.00 inquarter 2 N Wattsburg Erie — 15:38 local · NCEI
Jul 10, 2013 1.75 ingolf ball Phillipsville Erie $40K 15:35 local · NCEI
Jul 25, 2011 0.88 innickel Wattsburg Erie — 11:03 local · NCEI
May 26, 2011 0.88 innickel Wattsburg Erie — 16:35 local · NCEI
Aug 9, 2008 0.88 innickel Wattsburg Erie — 19:13 local · NCEI
Jun 29, 2008 0.88 innickel Wattsburg Erie — 11:48 local · NCEI
May 27, 2004 0.88 innickel Wattsburg Erie — 20:30 local · NCEI
May 10, 2004 0.75 inpenny Wattsburg Erie — 16:40 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 1997 1.50 inping pong ball Wattsburg Erie — 17:30 local · NCEI
Jul 16, 1988 1.00 inquarter — Erie — 15:45 local · NCEI

Hail history near Wattsburg

Questions about hail in Wattsburg

How often does it hail in Wattsburg, Pennsylvania?

10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wattsburg since 1988. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #108 of 108 Pennsylvania places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Wattsburg?

Most reports come in July, May, June. July alone accounts for 40% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Wattsburg?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on July 10, 2013 near Phillipsville. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Wattsburg?

The most recent report in this data is from July 10, 2013 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

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