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Bridgewater, PA hail history

Every figure below is from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database — the official NWS record — counting events recorded within 10 miles of the Bridgewater city centroid, 1950 to present.

133hail events since 1950
52≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
4.50"largest on record · 1956-07-26
2025-04-19most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 6 1.00" (quarter)
2024 15 1.25" (half dollar)
2023 0
2022 0
2021 1 0.88" (nickel)
2020 0
2019 5 1.25" (half dollar)
2018 1 1.00" (quarter)
2017 4 1.00" (quarter)
2016 1 0.75" (penny)
2015 2 1.00" (quarter)
2014 0
2013 6 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2012 14 1.75" (golf ball)

Note: the current and prior year reflect the latest NCEI compile and grow as NWS finalizes reports; same-day activity appears on this site's storm-day pages before it reaches this table.

Wind and tornado record

Most recent recorded events

DateTypeMagnitudeDistance
2025-06-28 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 8.2 mi
2025-06-25 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 5.6 mi
2025-04-29 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 9.8 mi
2025-04-29 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 6.7 mi
2025-04-29 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 5.9 mi
2025-04-29 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 9.5 mi
2025-04-29 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 3.2 mi
2025-04-29 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 2.5 mi
2025-04-29 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 2.6 mi
2025-04-29 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 8.1 mi

2025-06-28: “Report of a tree down along PA 3016 near the intersection of Starr Road.”

2025-06-25: “A couple of trees were reported down over powerlines with blown transformers. The damage occurred at the intersection of Pine Grove Road and Hillcrest Drive.”

2025-04-29: “Several tress were reported down.”

Disputing a claim at a Bridgewater address?

This page covers the city. A claim dispute needs the record around your address: every NWS-recorded event within 1, 3 and 10 miles, the disputed date highlighted, citations formatted for an insurance appeal.

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NWS records are point and path observations. The absence of a nearby report does NOT prove that no hail fell at this address — it means no observation was logged nearby. A report of nearby hail documents the event; it does not by itself prove damage to a specific structure.

source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-06-12