Hail Swath Map Preview
The Lancaster, PA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 29, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.25". There are 0 public hail reports, 51 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 3, 2024 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Lancaster, PA Hail Map
The August 3, 2024 hail swath map for Lancaster, PA covers approximately 1,148 square miles and includes an estimated 411,704 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 540 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 182,704 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 540 sq mi | 182,704 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 476 sq mi | 178,355 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 105 sq mi | 34,706 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 20 sq mi | 10,561 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 7 sq mi | 5,378 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Lancaster, PA Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 3, 2024 hail swath map area for Lancaster, PA, HailGeeks estimates 142,382 single-family homes, 40,678 townhomes, and 39,714 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 64,956 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 59,415 | 20,965 | 18,194 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 64,956 | 14,962 | 16,985 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 12,967 | 2,538 | 3,053 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 3,455 | 1,411 | 1,089 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 1,589 | 802 | 393 |
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Counties Inside the Lancaster, PA Hail Map
Hail from the August 3, 2024 storm was mapped across 16 counties in the Lancaster, PA region. Lancaster County, PA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.25" with roughly 23,425 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Lancaster, PA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 75 cities near Lancaster, PA. Hershey, PA had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 2,583 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Lancaster, PA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the August 3, 2024 Lancaster, PA hail map spans 96 ZIP codes. ZIP 17078 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 4,509.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 3, 2024 hail map for Lancaster, PA currently list 0 public hail reports, 51 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public hail reports are available for this event. | ||||
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 3, 2024 1:35 PM CT | 3 SE Gettysburg | PA | Trees uprooted or snapped; Roof blown off an small outbuilding structure. | |
August 3, 2024 2:41 PM CT | 4 E Park Mills | MD | Tree down near Fire Tower Rd and Doctor Perry Rd. | |
August 3, 2024 3:07 PM CT | 2 WNW Winfield | MD | Two trees down in Taylorsville. | |
August 3, 2024 3:10 PM CT | 1 NW Ephrata | PA | Multiple trees and large diameter limbs down blocking the roadway. | |
August 3, 2024 3:10 PM CT | 3 WNW Ephrata | PA | multiple trees down brought down powerlines onto the roadway. | |
August 3, 2024 3:10 PM CT | Ephrata | PA | Downed trees brought down electrical wires across the roadway blocking the off ramp. | |
August 3, 2024 3:10 PM CT | 2 NW Ephrata | PA | Large diameter tree down onto the roof of a two story condo building. 2 other smaller diameter trees down in the parking area. | |
August 3, 2024 3:10 PM CT | 2 NW Ephrata | PA | Roof peeled off one side of a 20ft x 30ft outbuilding structure. | |
August 3, 2024 3:10 PM CT | 2 SW Brickerville | PA | 3-inch tree limbs broken; trees down and Power poles broken and down across the roadway. | |
August 3, 2024 3:15 PM CT | 2 NE Lititz | PA | 3-inch tree limbs broken; Power poles broken. | |
August 3, 2024 3:15 PM CT | Ephrata | PA | Multiple trees and large diameter limbs down blocking the roadway. | |
August 3, 2024 3:16 PM CT | 2 SW Ruscombmanor Twp | PA | Report of a tree down into house along Mount Laurel Road in Muhlenberg Township. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 3, 2024 3:18 PM CT | 2 ENE Shoemakersville | PA | Trees down along Moselem Springs Road in Richmond Township. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 3, 2024 3:20 PM CT | Lancaster | PA | Multiple trees and large diameter limbs down blocking the roadway also bringing power lines down on the roadway.. | |
August 3, 2024 3:27 PM CT | 2 NW Finksburg | MD | Large tree down on utility wires blocking both directions of Old Westminster Pike near the intersection of Baltimore Blvd. | |
August 3, 2024 3:27 PM CT | Ruscombmanor Twp | PA | Several trees and wires down around Ruscombmanor Township... PA. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 3, 2024 3:29 PM CT | 1 W Reisterstown | MD | Tree down in Reisterstown. | |
August 3, 2024 3:29 PM CT | 1 ENE Richmond Twp | PA | Several trees and wires down in Richmond Township. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 3, 2024 3:29 PM CT | Fleetwood | PA | Trees down on wires which fell on top of a car along Locust Street. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 3, 2024 3:29 PM CT | Fleetwood | PA | Trees and wires down along East Vine Street and North Franklin Street. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 3, 2024 3:30 PM CT | 1 ENE Millersville | PA | Wires down across the roadway and partially draped across the roof of a mobile home. No injuries reported. | |
August 3, 2024 3:30 PM CT | Ephrata | PA | Report from mPING: 3-inch tree limbs broken; Power poles broken. | |
August 3, 2024 3:31 PM CT | 1 ESE Finksburg | MD | Large tree down on utility wires blocking both directions of Old Westminster Pike near the intersection of Baltimore Blvd (MD-140) | |
August 3, 2024 3:40 PM CT | 4 NNW New Holland | PA | Tree down on a car parked along the roadside (Rt 322) in Hinkletown at Farmersville road. | |
August 3, 2024 3:43 PM CT | 2 WNW District Twp | PA | Trees down on wires along Five Points Road in Rockland Township. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 3, 2024 3:45 PM CT | 4 NW Fawn Grove | PA | 7 trees in straight line toppled on property... two landing on cars in the driveway. | |
August 3, 2024 3:45 PM CT | 1 E New Holland | PA | Tree down - hit the pressure relief valve on a 500 gallon LP propane tank shearing it off... causing a gas leak in a residential area. No injuries reported. | |
August 3, 2024 4:00 PM CT | Stewartstown | PA | Roof peeled off 1/2 of a 20ft x 20ft outbuilding structure. In the yard a 24 in diameter tree split down the middle. | |
August 3, 2024 4:05 PM CT | Lochearn | MD | Wires down at the 7200 block of Rockridge Rd in Pikesville. | |
August 3, 2024 4:10 PM CT | 1 SW Park Heights | MD | 184 roads closed due to downed trees in the city of Baltimore... according to Mayor Brandon Scott. | |
August 3, 2024 4:15 PM CT | 1 NNW Towson | MD | Numerous reports of trees down in central and southern Baltimore county... with several in the Brooklandville and Falls Rd corridor of the northern Baltimore suburbs. | |
August 3, 2024 4:15 PM CT | West Brandywine Twp | PA | Multiple calls for trees and wires down in West Brandywine Township. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 3, 2024 4:16 PM CT | 1 WSW Park Heights | MD | At least 8 trees down on the campus of Johns Hopkins Univerity. | |
August 3, 2024 4:19 PM CT | 1 NNW Baltimore | MD | Multiple trees reported down in the area of 38th Street and Beach Street. | |
August 3, 2024 4:20 PM CT | 1 NW Willow Street | PA | Tree down blocking both lanes of Rt 273 several miles south of Lancaster near Willow Street. | |
August 3, 2024 4:21 PM CT | 2 SSE Chrome Hill | MD | A tree down on wires near the 2600 block of Bailey Rd. | |
August 3, 2024 4:21 PM CT | 2 SW Hamilton | MD | Telephone pole snapped and wires down on Erdman Avenue. | |
August 3, 2024 4:27 PM CT | 2 ESE Bel Air | MD | Numerous reports of trees down in the southeast part of Bel Air... including trees down on wires and a tree down on a house. A metal sheet roof on a deck was also blown off. | |
August 3, 2024 4:44 PM CT | 3 ENE Carsins | MD | Numerous trees down around the 4000 block of Chapel Rd in Havre de Grace. | |
August 3, 2024 4:45 PM CT | 7 ENE Wakefield | PA | 3 persons rescued by firefighters and river rescue from the middle of Octorara Lake in Colerain Twp north of Nottingham when their 16 ft green john boat overturned during the high winds and associated waves during a thunderstorm. All rescued safely. | |
August 3, 2024 4:55 PM CT | Caln Twp | PA | Multiple calls for trees and wires down in Caln. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 3, 2024 5:04 PM CT | Hockessin | DE | Trees and wires down around Hockessin. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 3, 2024 5:06 PM CT | Elkton | MD | Reports of trees down across northern Cecil County including Farmington... Calvert... and Fair Hill. | |
August 3, 2024 5:09 PM CT | Talleyville | DE | Trees and wires down around Talleyville. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 3, 2024 5:10 PM CT | North East | MD | Over a dozen reports of trees down in and around North East towards Red Point along the Bay. | |
August 3, 2024 5:22 PM CT | Claymont | DE | Trees and wires down around Claymont. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 3, 2024 5:24 PM CT | Elkton | MD | At least 10 calls for trees down in and around Elkton. | |
August 3, 2024 5:30 PM CT | 1 NE Woodstown | NJ | Trees down around Pilesgrove. Likely due to the outflow. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 3, 2024 6:45 PM CT | Chestertown | MD | Trees dpwn on wires in Chestertown. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 3, 2024 6:57 PM CT | 5 WSW Hollywood Beach | MD | Over a dozen trees reported down on Turkey Point in Elk Neck State Park. | |
August 3, 2024 5:54 PM CT | 60 mph | 4 W Edgemere | MD | Wind gusts of up to 52 knots (60 MPH) were measured by the Hawkins Point NOS sensor (HWPM2) between 6:54 and 7:06 PM. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public tornado reports are available for this event. | ||||
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the August 3, 2024 Lancaster, PA storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Lancaster, PA Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Lancaster, PA region as the August 3, 2024 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 15, 2024 through Aug 2, 2024, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 4.00". In this set, the strongest related map reached 4.00", and the most recent map shown is from Aug 2, 2024.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Lancaster, PA
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