Hail Swath Map Preview
The Altoona, PA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 29, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.75". There are 3 public hail reports, 9 public wind reports, and 1 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 29, 2024 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Altoona, PA Hail Map
The August 29, 2024 hail swath map for Altoona, PA covers approximately 590 square miles and includes an estimated 57,413 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 211 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 27,543 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 201 sq mi | 14,799 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 211 sq mi | 27,543 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 97 sq mi | 7,795 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 40 sq mi | 5,434 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 23 sq mi | 1,373 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 14 sq mi | 381 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 4 sq mi | 88 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Altoona, PA Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 29, 2024 hail swath map area for Altoona, PA, HailGeeks estimates 27,100 single-family homes, 2,781 townhomes, and 5,823 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 13,680 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 6,890 | 735 | 1,289 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 13,680 | 1,737 | 3,630 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 3,605 | 206 | 434 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 2,150 | 81 | 432 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 548 | 18 | 31 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 182 | 3 | 6 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 45 | 1 | 1 |
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Counties Inside the Altoona, PA Hail Map
Hail from the August 29, 2024 storm was mapped across 19 counties in the Altoona, PA region. Clinton County, PA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.75" with roughly 2,013 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Altoona, PA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 48 cities near Altoona, PA. Mill Hall, PA had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 399 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the August 29, 2024 Altoona, PA hail activity was mapped, but your ZIP can show a closer local signal. Get a free Hail Report by ZIP, and if the signal looks meaningful, ask a local pro about a Remote Hail Inspection to see whether an on-site roof or exterior review may be worth scheduling.
ZIP Codes Inside the Altoona, PA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the August 29, 2024 Altoona, PA hail map spans 62 ZIP codes. ZIP 17751 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 1,494.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 29, 2024 hail map for Altoona, PA currently list 3 public hail reports, 9 public wind reports, and 1 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 29, 2024 3:25 PM CT |
1.25 in | Berlin | PA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
August 29, 2024 3:30 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 E Claysburg | PA | Reported with a picture on social media... hail continued for 5 to 10 minutes. |
August 29, 2024 5:52 PM CT |
1.75 in | 3 NW Mill Hall | PA | reported via EMA video. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 29, 2024 3:17 PM CT | 1 SSW Roaring Spring | PA | Multiple trees down along Dick Schoolhouse Road with some near the intersection of Orchard Road. | |
August 29, 2024 3:17 PM CT | 1 S Roaring Spring | PA | Multiple trees and wires down along Cabbage Creek Road and Woodbury Pike with some blocking roadways. | |
August 29, 2024 3:42 PM CT | 2 ENE Claysburg | PA | Multiple trees and wires down blocking Bloomfield Road between the intersections of Main Street and Cross Cove Road. | |
August 29, 2024 3:54 PM CT | 3 NNW Woodbury | PA | Numerous trees down along and on Frosty Hollow Road. | |
August 29, 2024 5:39 PM CT | 4 NW Lock Haven | PA | Multiple trees and wires down blocking both lanes of traffic in Colebrook Township. | |
August 29, 2024 5:52 PM CT | 3 NW Mill Hall | PA | Loss of several wood and metal roof panels from barns off Sugar Run Rd near Shade Hollow Rd. Several trees down between Rt 120 near Eagleton Rd and Creek Rd near Daisy Ln. | |
August 29, 2024 5:54 PM CT | Lock Haven | PA | Multiple instances of trees and wires down in and around Lock Haven. | |
August 29, 2024 5:54 PM CT | 1 WSW Lock Haven | PA | Fence knocked down onto a car with entrapment of one person. No injuries reported. | |
August 29, 2024 5:55 PM CT | Lock Haven | PA | Tree down blocking the roadway near the 300 block of West Water Street. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 29, 2024 3:17 PM CT | UNK | 1 SSW Roaring Spring | PA | An EF1 Tornado was confirmed south-southwest of Roaring Spring. Estimated maximum wind speed 95 mph with a path length of 0.81 miles. Width estimated to be 100 yards. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the August 29, 2024 Altoona, 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 Altoona, PA Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Altoona, PA region as the August 29, 2024 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 15, 2024 through Aug 18, 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 18, 2024.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Altoona, PA
Not sure whether the August 29, 2024 Altoona, PA hail map matters for your property? Start with a free Hail Report by Address to see whether hail activity was mapped for that property. If the property signal looks meaningful, you can choose a local pro serving the Altoona, PA region and ask about a Remote Hail Inspection before deciding whether an on-site roof or exterior review is worth scheduling.
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