51
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
$500
Property damage
Hail in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania: 51 recorded events between 1970 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 2.5. That places the county #2,220 nationally and #41 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Hail in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for hail in Schuylkill County is the 2010s, when 17 of the county's 51 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.
Within the Schuylkill County archive, hail makes up 14.0% of all recorded severe weather across 6 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #2,220 for this hazard and #41 within Pennsylvania, putting it in the 28.4 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
May is the peak month for hail in Schuylkill County with 17 recorded events, while Jan is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.
Most recent
Latest recorded events
| Date | Location | Magnitude | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2025 | HADDOCK | 1 | $0 |
| May 28, 2019 | VALLEY VIEW | 2 | $0 |
| May 28, 2019 | FOUNTAIN | 0.75 | $0 |
| May 28, 2019 | VALLEY VIEW | 1.75 | $0 |
| May 28, 2019 | HEGINS | 1.75 | $0 |
| May 28, 2019 | PITMAN | 1.75 | $0 |
| Jun 8, 2015 | FRIEDENSBURG | 1 | $500 |
| May 22, 2014 | AUBURN | 0.88 | $0 |
| Sep 11, 2013 | MAHANOY CITY | 1 | $0 |
| Jul 7, 2012 | PINE GLEN | 0.75 | $0 |
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Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many hail events are on record in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania?
51 hail events are recorded in Schuylkill County between 1970 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest hail recorded in Schuylkill County?
The strongest hail on record in Schuylkill County measured 2.5.
Where does the hail data for Schuylkill County come from?
All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.
Cite this page
“Hail in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/pennsylvania/schuylkill-county/hail/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.