Hail Swath Map Preview
The Harrisburg, PA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 29, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.75". There are 6 public hail reports, 30 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 16, 2025 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Harrisburg, PA Hail Map
The May 16, 2025 hail swath map for Harrisburg, PA covers approximately 878 square miles and includes an estimated 217,400 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 360 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 116,168 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 360 sq mi | 116,168 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 254 sq mi | 49,297 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 107 sq mi | 11,462 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 71 sq mi | 9,776 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 40 sq mi | 15,163 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 31 sq mi | 11,603 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 15 sq mi | 3,931 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Harrisburg, PA Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 16, 2025 hail swath map area for Harrisburg, PA, HailGeeks estimates 75,835 single-family homes, 23,214 townhomes, and 24,886 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 37,862 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 37,862 | 15,911 | 16,926 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 19,501 | 3,394 | 3,166 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 4,695 | 332 | 577 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 3,985 | 600 | 707 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 4,530 | 2,079 | 2,021 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 3,536 | 826 | 1,272 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 1,726 | 72 | 217 |
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Counties Inside the Harrisburg, PA Hail Map
Hail from the May 16, 2025 storm was mapped across 17 counties in the Harrisburg, PA region. Carroll County, MD had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.75" with roughly 19,288 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Harrisburg, PA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 28 cities near Harrisburg, PA. Westminster, MD had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 5,015 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Harrisburg, PA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 16, 2025 Harrisburg, PA hail map spans 68 ZIP codes. ZIP 21157 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 6,950.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 16, 2025 hail map for Harrisburg, PA currently list 6 public hail reports, 30 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 16, 2025 2:30 PM CT |
1.25 in | 2 WSW Mcalevys Fort | PA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 16, 2025 4:10 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 SE New Bloomfield | PA | Quarter size hail near New Bloomfield. |
May 16, 2025 4:11 PM CT |
1.50 in | 1 NNE Westminster | MD | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 16, 2025 4:12 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 ENE Westminster | MD | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 16, 2025 4:28 PM CT |
2.50 in | 4 SSE Hampstead | MD | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 16, 2025 4:34 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 N Reisterstown | MD | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 16, 2025 9:48 AM CT | 1 S Laureldale | PA | Wires down along Centre Street and Franklin Street. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 16, 2025 9:50 AM CT | 1 WNW Temple | PA | Wires Down - Wires down on an unoccupied car. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 16, 2025 9:55 AM CT | 1 SSE Exeter Twp | PA | *** 1 INJ *** Tree down on house in Exeter Township. Report of at least 1 injury. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 16, 2025 2:58 PM CT | 1 SSE Lewistown | PA | Trees down on wires. | |
May 16, 2025 3:17 PM CT | Martinsburg | WV | Numerous trees down in Martinsburg. | |
May 16, 2025 3:24 PM CT | 1 SSW Winebrenners Cros | WV | Public reports large tree branches downed near VA Center in Kearnysville. | |
May 16, 2025 3:36 PM CT | 5 S Greencastle | PA | Trees down on wires. | |
May 16, 2025 3:52 PM CT | 3 NW Germantown | PA | Trees down across Baltimore Pike at White Road. | |
May 16, 2025 3:57 PM CT | Frederick | MD | Several trees reported down along the US-15 corridor from Utica to Frederick. | |
May 16, 2025 3:57 PM CT | Utica | MD | Several trees reported down along the US-15 corridor from Utica to Frederick. | |
May 16, 2025 3:58 PM CT | Frederick | MD | Several reports of trees down along the US-15 corridor from Emmittsburg south through Thurmont. | |
May 16, 2025 4:02 PM CT | Libertytown | MD | Trees blew down into the roadway on MD-75 Green Valley Road at Jones Road. | |
May 16, 2025 4:16 PM CT | Winfield | MD | Carroll County EM reports several trees downed from south of Westminster to Winfield. | |
May 16, 2025 4:19 PM CT | 6 WSW Westminster | MD | Multiple reports of power lines down in New Windsor... MD. | |
May 16, 2025 4:30 PM CT | 3 ENE Hanover | PA | Trees and wires down across Jacobs Mill Road. | |
May 16, 2025 4:34 PM CT | Hampstead | MD | Carroll County EM reports numerous trees downed in the Hampstead area. | |
May 16, 2025 4:35 PM CT | 4 WNW Cockeysville | MD | Trees blew down into the roadway on MD-25 Falls Road at Shawan Road/Tufton Avenue. | |
May 16, 2025 4:36 PM CT | 2 SSE Red Lion | PA | Trees and power poles down along Grim Hollow Road. | |
May 16, 2025 4:38 PM CT | 5 NNW Cockeysville | MD | Tree blew down into the roadway on SB I-83 past Belfast Road (Exit 24). Time estimated by radar. | |
May 16, 2025 4:38 PM CT | 2 WNW Cockeysville | MD | Multiple trees down on Shawan Road in Cockeysville... MD. Time estimated by radar. | |
May 16, 2025 4:41 PM CT | 1 N Timonium | MD | Uprooted tree in the Springlake Community (near Hartfell Rd & Eastridge Rd). Time based on radar. | |
May 16, 2025 4:42 PM CT | 2 ESE Emigsville | PA | Trees down on wires. | |
May 16, 2025 4:44 PM CT | 3 NNW Mifflintown | PA | Numerous reports of trees down in wires around Arch Rock. | |
May 16, 2025 4:52 PM CT | 3 S New Cumberland | PA | Trees and wires down on Steigerwalt Hollow Road. | |
May 16, 2025 4:52 PM CT | Jarrettsville | MD | Reports of trees down in the Jarrettsville | |
May 16, 2025 4:57 PM CT | Fallston | MD | Reports of trees down in the Fallston area. | |
May 16, 2025 5:00 PM CT | Bel Air | MD | Reports of trees down in the Bel Air area. | |
May 16, 2025 5:01 PM CT | Joppa | MD | Reports of trees down in the Joppa area. | |
May 16, 2025 5:04 PM CT | 1 SE Harrisburg | PA | Trees and wires down on a house on Kittatinny Sreet. | |
May 16, 2025 5:18 PM CT | 1 NW Port Deposit | MD | Tree down on the road across Susquehanna River Road. Time estimated from radar. |
| 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 May 16, 2025 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Harrisburg, PA region as the May 16, 2025 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 29, 2024 through May 6, 2025, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 1.00" to 1.75". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.75", and the most recent map shown is from May 6, 2025.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Harrisburg, PA
Not sure whether the May 16, 2025 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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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