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Buena Vista, 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 Buena Vista city centroid, 1950 to present.
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Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 1 | 0.75" (penny) |
| 2024 | 2 | 0.75" (penny) |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 1 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2019 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2018 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2017 | 5 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 6 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 5 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2012 | 44 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
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
- 395 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 92 mph, most recent 2025-06-28.
- 19 tornado events, most recent 2024-06-26.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-28 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 6.8 mi |
| 2025-06-28 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 8.4 mi |
| 2025-06-26 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 5.2 mi |
| 2025-06-25 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 9.9 mi |
| 2025-06-25 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 8.7 mi |
| 2025-06-19 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 9.2 mi |
| 2025-04-29 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | 8.7 mi |
| 2025-04-29 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | 5.7 mi |
| 2025-04-29 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | 6.4 mi |
| 2025-04-29 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | 6.4 mi |
2025-06-28: “Multiple reports of trees and wires down were received along Route 51 near Rostraver Road.”
2025-06-28: “At the KOA Campground along Waltz Mill Road, a tree came down on an occupied camper, 3 individuals trapped, no injuries.”
2025-06-26: “Four to five trees were reported down.”
Storm-day records for Buena Vista — “did it hail on this date?”
Each recorded hail day in Buena Vista has its own page with the official NWS reports for that date.
- Hail in Buena Vista, PA on May 13, 2026 — up to 1.00"
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source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-07-25