The Altoona, PA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 29, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 0.75". There are 2 public hail reports, 76 public wind reports, and 6 nearby tornado reports listed for the March 16, 2025 event.
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The March 16, 2025 hail swath map for Altoona, PA covers approximately 43 square miles and includes an estimated 3,895 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 30 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 2,794 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 30 sq mi | 2,794 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 8 sq mi | 902 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 5 sq mi | 199 |
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Inside the March 16, 2025 hail swath map area for Altoona, PA, HailGeeks estimates 1,706 single-family homes, 50 townhomes, and 204 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 1,193 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 1,193 | 44 | 149 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 410 | 4 | 48 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 103 | 2 | 7 |
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Hail from the March 16, 2025 storm was mapped across 4 counties in the Altoona, PA region. Elk County, PA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 0.75" with roughly 146 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Zooming in, the swath touched 5 cities near Altoona, PA. Vicksburg, PA had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 74 single-family homes exposed.
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At the ZIP level, the March 16, 2025 Altoona, PA hail map spans 6 ZIP codes. ZIP 15823 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 0.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 146.
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Public storm report tables connected to the March 16, 2025 hail map for Altoona, PA currently list 2 public hail reports, 76 public wind reports, and 6 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
March 16, 2025 12:20 PM CT |
1.75 in | Latrobe | PA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
March 16, 2025 1:11 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 S Brockport | PA | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
March 16, 2025 12:09 PM CT | 1 W Donegal | PA | Significant property damage. Multiple large trees uprooted. Structures destroyed. Mobile home roof ripped off. Damage travels northeast across Route 31. Possible Tornado. | |
March 16, 2025 12:10 PM CT | 2 SE Lenape Heights | PA | Trees down on Cambell Run Road. Time estimated. | |
March 16, 2025 12:13 PM CT | 4 WNW Donegal | PA | Power poles arcing across County Line Road. Time estimated via radar. | |
March 16, 2025 12:14 PM CT | Donegal | PA | Structural Damage reported by Westmoreland EM. Time estimated by radar. | |
March 16, 2025 12:20 PM CT | 2 SE Youngstown | PA | large trees down across roads. | |
March 16, 2025 12:23 PM CT | Derry | PA | Structural Damage reported by Westmoreland EM. Time estimated by radar. | |
March 16, 2025 12:25 PM CT | Ligonier | PA | Structural Damage reported by Westmoreland EM. Time estimated by radar. | |
March 16, 2025 12:27 PM CT | 1.5 N Casselman | PA | Widespread trees and wires down. | |
March 16, 2025 12:29 PM CT | 1 N Black Lick | PA | Multiple trees down in Saylor Park. | |
March 16, 2025 12:30 PM CT | Rural Valley | PA | Trees down in Rural Valley. Time estimated via radar. | |
March 16, 2025 12:30 PM CT | 1 N Black Lick | PA | Barn and farm outbuildings destroyed in Josephine. | |
March 16, 2025 12:30 PM CT | 1 NW Blairsville | PA | Large tree trunk snapped and fell on a car. Time estimated via radar. | |
March 16, 2025 12:30 PM CT | 5 SSW Bolivar | PA | Report of damage to multiple structures in Fairfield Township... along with a funnel cloud sighting. Time estimated. | |
March 16, 2025 12:35 PM CT | 3 S Homer City | PA | Excessive wind damage... downed trees and buildings destroyed. | |
March 16, 2025 12:35 PM CT | Indiana | PA | Large tree on a house on Chestnut Street. Picture provided. Time estimated. | |
March 16, 2025 12:35 PM CT | 2 WNW Brush Vly | PA | Trees and power lines down. | |
March 16, 2025 12:37 PM CT | 2 NNW Brush Vly | PA | Trees down on both ends of Snyder Rd. | |
March 16, 2025 12:37 PM CT | 1 WNW Brush Vly | PA | Trees and power lines down blocking Rt 56 between Old Mission Rd and PA-954. Road closed. | |
March 16, 2025 12:38 PM CT | 1 NE Sigel | PA | Tree down into house. | |
March 16, 2025 12:39 PM CT | 4 NE Brush Vly | PA | Tree damage at Yellow Creek State Park. | |
March 16, 2025 12:39 PM CT | 4 NNE Brush Vly | PA | A significant number of trees were uprooted or snapped... focused along the north shore and Boy Scout camp areas of Yellow Creek Lake State Park. This damage was determined to be straight line wind damage. | |
March 16, 2025 12:40 PM CT | 7 WNW Sigel | PA | Route 36 closed between Leeper and SR 899 due to downed trees. | |
March 16, 2025 12:40 PM CT | 5 N Corsica | PA | Two uprooted trees and two dead trees fallen. Time estimated via radar. | |
March 16, 2025 12:40 PM CT | 1 SE Indiana | PA | Roof damage to house with roof completely removed from outbuildings. Time estimated via radar. | |
March 16, 2025 12:40 PM CT | 2 NE Chevy Chase Height | PA | Numerous trees down. Time estimated via radar. | |
March 16, 2025 12:40 PM CT | 3 NE Ernest | PA | Tree down on Kimmel Road. | |
March 16, 2025 12:40 PM CT | 5 NE Brush Vly | PA | Multiple trees and power poles down on US 422 at Yellow Creek Campground. Estimated 70 mph gust. | |
March 16, 2025 12:42 PM CT | 1 SSW Stoystown | PA | Multiple trees down in the area... including at least one tree down on a home along Stoystown Rd. | |
March 16, 2025 12:43 PM CT | Clymer | PA | Large tree uprooted in Clymer. Picture provided. | |
March 16, 2025 12:44 PM CT | 4 ESE Clymer | PA | Tree down on 553 near Penns Manor School. Time estimated. | |
March 16, 2025 12:50 PM CT | Brookville | PA | 10...572 customers without power or about 430f Jefferson County as of 3:11 pm EDT. | |
March 16, 2025 12:51 PM CT | Nanty-Glo | PA | Roof damage to retirement home on Chestnut Street. No injuries were reported. | |
March 16, 2025 1:08 PM CT | Bedford | PA | Corrects time (radar-matched) of previous tstm wnd dmg report from Bedford. Trees down. | |
March 16, 2025 1:10 PM CT | Dubois | PA | Trees and wires down. | |
March 16, 2025 1:25 PM CT | 1 N Canoe Creek State P | PA | Barn collapse... half a roof off of a house... multiple trees down. | |
March 16, 2025 1:29 PM CT | Altoona | PA | Trees down blocking roadway and wires down @Veterans Memorial Parkway. | |
March 16, 2025 1:30 PM CT | Altoona | PA | Trees and wires down on Pleasant Valley Blvd. | |
March 16, 2025 1:32 PM CT | 2 E Altoona | PA | Trees and wires down @ Kettle and Wenrich Access Road. | |
March 16, 2025 1:36 PM CT | Philipsburg | PA | Tree fell on unoccupied car. | |
March 16, 2025 1:36 PM CT | Altoona | PA | Large tree limbs blocking Frankstown Road @Amelia Ave. | |
March 16, 2025 1:38 PM CT | 2 N Force | PA | Tree and large branches down. | |
March 16, 2025 1:42 PM CT | 1 WNW Brush Valley | PA | Spotter reported lots of tree damage caused closures of Route 56 as well as nearby Snyder Road. | |
March 16, 2025 1:42 PM CT | 5 NNW Karthaus | PA | Multiple trees and wires down on Quehanna Highway near Quehanna Boot Camp. | |
March 16, 2025 1:43 PM CT | Tyrone | PA | Trees and wires down @ Golf Course Road and Skelp Mountain Road. | |
March 16, 2025 1:48 PM CT | 5 WNW Cassville | PA | Corrects location of previous tstm wnd dmg report to 5 WNW Cassville. Trees down on Beavertown Road. | |
March 16, 2025 1:50 PM CT | 1 SE Karthaus | PA | Multiple trees down confirmed by fire department. | |
March 16, 2025 1:53 PM CT | Pine Grove Mills | PA | Multiple reports of trees and wires down. | |
March 16, 2025 1:53 PM CT | 2 W State College | PA | Tree down across roadway; Shadow Lane near Circleville Road. | |
March 16, 2025 1:55 PM CT | Bedford | PA | Trees down. | |
March 16, 2025 1:55 PM CT | Altoona | PA | Trees and wires down on Skelp Mountain Road. | |
March 16, 2025 2:00 PM CT | 2 SW Centre Hall | PA | Snapped power pole. | |
March 16, 2025 2:02 PM CT | Bellefonte | PA | Corrects time (radar-matched) of previous tstm wnd dmg report from Bellefonte. Trees down. | |
March 16, 2025 2:03 PM CT | Renovo | PA | Roof damge to American Legion in Renovo Borough. | |
March 16, 2025 2:06 PM CT | 1 W Mcalevys Fort | PA | Trees on wires and power outages in McAlevys Fort. | |
March 16, 2025 2:07 PM CT | Renovo | PA | Trees and wires down... possible funnel cloud on Kettle Creek Road. | |
March 16, 2025 2:08 PM CT | Bedford | PA | Corrects time previous tstm wnd dmg report from Bedford... damage time-matched to radar. Trees down. | |
March 16, 2025 2:10 PM CT | Bellefonte | PA | Multiple trees down on Axemann Rd. | |
March 16, 2025 2:14 PM CT | Bellefonte | PA | Trees down and pea sized hail on Purdue Mountain Road. | |
March 16, 2025 2:15 PM CT | 1 WSW Beech Creek | PA | Collapse of an equipment shed at a farm in Blanchard. | |
March 16, 2025 2:22 PM CT | Clearfield | PA | Corrects time (radar-matched) of previous tstm wnd dmg report from Clearfield. NWS employee reports straight line wind damage... 50 trees down near Rolling Stone Road. | |
March 16, 2025 2:22 PM CT | 2 W Martinsburg | PA | Trees and wires down. | |
March 16, 2025 2:23 PM CT | State College | PA | Trees and wires down/power outage at 1408 Atherton St in Ferguson Township. | |
March 16, 2025 2:27 PM CT | State College | PA | Large tree down and power outage in State College Borough (Edith Street). | |
March 16, 2025 2:30 PM CT | 1 WNW Beech Creek | PA | Numerous trees down on the north side of Beech Creek. | |
March 16, 2025 2:38 PM CT | 1 S Yeagertown | PA | Roof damage at a drivers license center in Yeagertown. | |
March 16, 2025 2:54 PM CT | Bellefonte | PA | Trees down. | |
March 16, 2025 3:14 PM CT | Clearfield | PA | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Clearfield. NWS employee reports straight line wind damage... 50 trees down near Rolling Stone Road. | |
March 16, 2025 12:11 PM CT | 89 mph | Latrobe Airport | PA | KLBE 161711Z AUTO 18053G77KT 5SM TSRA. |
March 16, 2025 12:35 PM CT | 65 mph | 3 NNE Garrett | PA | PADOT RWIS. |
March 16, 2025 12:50 PM CT | 66 mph | 5 SSW Clymer | PA | PA070 site on US 422 at Penn Run. |
March 16, 2025 1:00 PM CT | 63 mph | 3 NE Geistown | PA | ASOS station KJST Johnstown Airport. |
March 16, 2025 1:35 PM CT | 60 mph | 7 ENE Wallaceton | PA | PADOT RWIS. |
March 16, 2025 1:35 PM CT | 59 mph | 1 E Bellwood | PA | PADOT RWIS. |
March 16, 2025 1:50 PM CT | 62 mph | 1 NE Port Matilda | PA | PADOT RWIS. |
March 16, 2025 1:53 PM CT | 64 mph | 4 NNE State College | PA | AWOS station KUNV University Park Airport. |
March 16, 2025 2:30 PM CT | 59 mph | 1 S Dunnstown | PA | AWOS station LHV9 Lock Haven Airport. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
March 16, 2025 12:08 PM CT | UNK | 3 WNW Donegal | PA | Damage consistent with an EF-1 tornado was identified by a NWS survey team near Acme and Donegal. Details will be included in a Public Information Statement (PNS) once the survey team concludes its work. Time was adjusted to prior storm report based on radar analysis. |
March 16, 2025 12:15 PM CT | UNK | 3 WNW Donegal | PA | Damage consistent with EF-1 tornado near Acme and Donegal. More information will be available in a later PNS. |
March 16, 2025 12:19 PM CT | UNK | 3 S Darlington | PA | EF1 tornado damage was identified by a NWS survey team a few miles to the southwest of Ligonier... coincident with a mesovortex. Details will be included in a Public Information Statement (PNS) once the survey team concludes its work. |
March 16, 2025 12:25 PM CT | UNK | 2 NNE Wilpen | PA | EF1 tornado damage was identified by a NWS survey team a few miles to the northeast of Ligonier... coincident with a separate mesovortex. Details will be included in a Public Information Statement (PNS) once the survey team concludes its work. |
March 16, 2025 12:31 PM CT | UNK | Coral | PA | EF1 tornado damage was evaluated by a survey team to the northeast of Black Lick PA coincident with a mesovortex. Details will be included in a Public Information Statement (PNS) once the survey team concludes its work. |
March 16, 2025 1:48 PM CT | UNK | 7 W Keating | PA | EF1 tornado confirmed in a rural... wooded area along Dutchman and Jerry Ridge roads in Northern Clinton County. 300 or more trees were snapped or uprooted with estimated max wind 100 mph. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the March 16, 2025 Altoona, PA storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Altoona, PA region as the March 16, 2025 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 6, 2024 through Sep 21, 2024, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.75". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.75", and the most recent map shown is from Sep 21, 2024.
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