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Donegal, 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 Donegal city centroid, 1950 to present.

41hail events since 1950
26≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
2.00"largest on record · 1998-06-02
2025-04-02most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 3 1.00" (quarter)
2024 2 1.75" (golf ball)
2023 0
2022 1 0.88" (nickel)
2021 0
2020 0
2019 2 1.00" (quarter)
2018 1 1.00" (quarter)
2017 0
2016 1 1.00" (quarter)
2015 3 1.00" (quarter)
2014 1 1.00" (quarter)
2013 0
2012 6 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
2025-08-24 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 4.3 mi
2025-08-24 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 5.6 mi
2025-08-24 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 5.8 mi
2025-08-24 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 8.8 mi
2025-08-24 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 9.6 mi
2025-06-25 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 9 mi
2025-06-25 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 1 mi
2025-05-01 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 8.6 mi
2025-05-01 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 4.4 mi
2025-04-29 Thunderstorm Wind 59 mph 6.8 mi

2025-08-24: “A tree was reported down along Old Distillery Road at Foggy Mountain Lodge.”

2025-08-24: “A large tree was reported down across Hoods Mill Road blocking the entire roadway.”

2025-08-24: “A tree was reported down across the road at the intersection of Hoods Mill Road and Bethel Church Road.”

Disputing a claim at a Donegal 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