Hail history for West Mifflin, Pennsylvania
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of West Mifflin since 1980, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · West Mifflin
- Last hail
- Sep 3, 2026
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Apr 14, 1984
14 reports on 12 days since 1980 · #50 of 108 Pennsylvania places
Hail map · West Mifflin
- 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 West Mifflin
The latest hail report in and around West Mifflin is from September 3, 2026, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on September 3, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, West Mifflin logged 9 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Pennsylvania town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #50 of 108 Pennsylvania cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. West Mifflin accounts for 3% of the 446 reports filed in Allegheny County.
7% 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on April 14, 1984.
Reports were down 20% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (5). The busiest year was 2006, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (36% of reports); 64% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- West Mifflin 0.5
- Allegheny County 15.1
- Median Pennsylvania town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- West Mifflin 7
- Allegheny County 76
- Median Pennsylvania town on this site 6
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- West Mifflin 7%
- Allegheny County 2%
- Median Pennsylvania town on this site 0%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | 1 | 1.50 in | View |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Aug 17, 2024 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 1984 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | Allegheny | 11:10 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 1983 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Allegheny | 12:20 local · NCEI |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1 SW Braddock | Allegheny | 22:30 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Jun 13, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 SE West Mifflin | Allegheny | 16:07 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 SE West Mifflin | Allegheny | 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 5 36%
- 1–2 in 8 57%
- 2 in + 1 7%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1 SW Braddock | Allegheny | 22:30 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.87 SW Dravosburg | Allegheny | 13:47 local · NCEI |
| Aug 17, 2024 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.87 SE Whitaker | Allegheny | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 SE West Mifflin | Allegheny | 16:07 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 SE West Mifflin | Allegheny | 15:54 local · NCEI |
| Mar 23, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | West Mifflin | Allegheny | 16:20 local · NCEI |
| Jul 21, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.87 SE West Mifflin | Allegheny | 14:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 13, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | West Mifflin | Allegheny | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 13, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Duquesne | Allegheny | 17:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | West Mifflin | Allegheny | 12:50 local · NCEI |
| Aug 26, 2003 | 0.75 inpenny | Duquesne | Allegheny | 06:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 1984 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | Allegheny | 11:10 local · NCEI |
Hail history near West Mifflin
- McKeesport 5 km · 10
- East McKeesport 9 km · 18
- Pittsburgh 11 km · 81
- Bethel Park 12 km · 14
- Penn Hills 15 km · 14
- Irwin 18 km · 15
- West View 21 km · 11
- Murrysville 23 km · 16
Questions about hail in West Mifflin
How often does it hail in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania?
14 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of West Mifflin since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #50 of 108 Pennsylvania places by number of reports.
When is hail season in West Mifflin?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 36% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in West Mifflin?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on April 14, 1984. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in West Mifflin?
The most recent report in this data is from September 3, 2026 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has West Mifflin had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was September 3, 2026.
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.