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Hail Philadelphia, PA

No hail was reported within 25 miles of Philadelphia in the last 7 days. So far in 2026, there have been 8 reports, the largest measured 1.50 inches at 1 NE Burlington Twp.

Every figure on this page covers a 25 mile circle centered on Philadelphia. Between 2005 and 2025, the area averaged about 17.1 hail reports a year, coming on about 5.0 days. The largest hailstone since 1996 was 2.50 inches, on May 22, 2014.

Hail reports in 2026

Hail reports within 25 miles of Philadelphia in 2026, newest first
DateSizePlaceReported by
Jul 27, 20261.00 inches quarterWilliamstownGloucester CountyPublic
Jul 27, 20260.50 inches marbleChestnut HillPhiladelphia CountyTrained Spotter
Jun 22, 20260.25 inches peaEast Greenwich TwpGloucester CountyEmergency Mngr
Jun 22, 20260.50 inches marble1 NNE Burlington TwpBurlington CountyTrained Spotter
Jun 22, 20261.50 inches ping pong ball1 NE Burlington TwpBurlington CountyPublic
Jun 22, 20261.25 inches half dollar1 NE Burlington TwpBurlington CountyTrained Spotter
Jun 22, 20261.00 inches quarter1 NE Burlington TwpBurlington CountyTrained Spotter
May 20, 20261.00 inches quarter1 WNW WayneDelaware CountyTrained Spotter

WeatherTotals compiles National Weather Service Local Storm Reports, mostly from the public and trained spotters. Each report is flagged measured or estimated and lists its source and time.

Largest hailstones within 25 miles of Philadelphia

Largest hailstones within 25 miles of Philadelphia since 1996, Storm Events Database
DiameterSizePlaceDate
2.50 inchesTennis ballHarnous Corner, New Castle CountyMay 22, 2014
2.50 inchesTennis ballWestmont, Camden CountyMay 20, 2022
2.00 inchesHen eggMullica Hill, Gloucester CountyMay 24, 1999
2.00 inchesHen eggLanghorne, Bucks CountyMar 21, 2003
2.00 inchesHen eggIndian Mills, Burlington CountyMay 20, 2022

Record figures come from the Storm Events Database at NCEI, a reviewed log that trails live reports by 2 to 3 months. Records start in 1996 and averages cover 2005-2025.

Hail reports by month

Average hail reports per month within 25 miles of Philadelphia, 2005 to 2025
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Reports0.10.00.42.03.63.34.23.10.30.00.00.0

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All Pennsylvania hail reports