Hail Swath Map Preview
The Philadelphia, PA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.50". There are 4 public hail reports, 17 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the July 16, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Philadelphia, PA Hail Map
The July 16, 2026 hail swath map for Philadelphia, PA covers approximately 480 square miles and includes an estimated 113,653 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 1.00-1.25" hail band, covering 114 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 34,723 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 67 sq mi | 34,723 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 105 sq mi | 31,310 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 108 sq mi | 20,590 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 114 sq mi | 11,344 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 58 sq mi | 13,805 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 29 sq mi | 1,881 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Philadelphia, PA Hail Swath Map
Inside the July 16, 2026 hail swath map area for Philadelphia, PA, HailGeeks estimates 46,565 single-family homes, 6,119 townhomes, and 7,947 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 13,988 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 13,988 | 1,696 | 2,243 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 12,160 | 2,398 | 2,283 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 8,644 | 1,159 | 1,645 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 4,751 | 525 | 937 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 6,330 | 322 | 667 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 692 | 19 | 172 |
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Counties Inside the Philadelphia, PA Hail Map
Hail from the July 16, 2026 storm was mapped across 3 counties in the Philadelphia, PA region. Burlington County, NJ had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.50" with roughly 22,707 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Philadelphia, PA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 13 cities near Philadelphia, PA. Ocean Acres, NJ had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 6,420 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Philadelphia, PA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the July 16, 2026 Philadelphia, PA hail map spans 22 ZIP codes. ZIP 08050 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 5,216.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the July 16, 2026 hail map for Philadelphia, PA currently list 4 public hail reports, 17 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 16, 2026 5:40 PM CT |
1.25 in | 1 S Warren Grove | NJ | Picture relayed on social media of hail approximately half dollar size. |
July 16, 2026 6:04 PM CT |
1.00 in | Manahawkin | NJ | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
July 16, 2026 6:07 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 SE Stafford Twp. | NJ | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
July 16, 2026 6:30 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 WNW Manahawkin | NJ | Measured 1 inch hail. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 16, 2026 3:29 PM CT | 1 S Eastampton Twp | NJ | Large tree down across Smithville Road. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 16, 2026 5:12 PM CT | Barnegat | NJ | Multiple trees and wires down across Barnegat Township. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 16, 2026 5:39 PM CT | Stafford Twp | NJ | Trees and wires down across Stafford Township. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 16, 2026 5:50 PM CT | Surf City | NJ | Widespread trees and wires down across Surf City. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 16, 2026 6:08 PM CT | 2 WNW Ocean Acres | NJ | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 2 WNW Ocean Acres. Downed Tree on NJ 72 Both Directions West of Ivy Rd (Stafford Twp)... All lanes closed eastbound; All lanes closed westbound. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 16, 2026 6:30 PM CT | Eagleswood Twp | NJ | Multiple trees and wires down across Eagleswood Twp. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 16, 2026 6:43 PM CT | 2 WNW Ocean Acres | NJ | Downed Tree on NJ 72 Both Directions West of Ivy Rd (Stafford Twp)... All lanes closed eastbound; All lanes closed westbound. | |
July 16, 2026 7:03 PM CT | Eagleswood Twp | NJ | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Eagleswood Twp. Multiple trees and wires down across Eagleswood Twp. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 16, 2026 5:09 PM CT | 65 mph | Ship Bottom | NJ | Personal Weather Station: Terrace View - KNJSHIPB12. |
July 16, 2026 5:09 PM CT | 76 mph | 1 SSE Bay Side | NJ | WeatherFlow - LBI Island Surf - XLBI gusted to 76 mph at 609pm. |
July 16, 2026 5:10 PM CT | 64 mph | Surf City | NJ | Personal Weather Station: SCYC - Surf City Yacht Club - KNJSURFC12. |
July 16, 2026 5:14 PM CT | 64 mph | 1 SSW Ship Bottom | NJ | Personal Weather Station: 36th Street Brant Beach - KNJBEACH112. |
July 16, 2026 5:49 PM CT | 77 mph | Ship Bottom | NJ | Personal Weather Station: Terrace View - KNJSHIPB12 gusted to 76.5 mph at 649pm. |
July 16, 2026 5:50 PM CT | 84 mph | Surf City | NJ | Personal Weather Station: SCYC - Surf City Yacht Club - KNJSURFC12 gusted to 84 mph at 650pm. |
July 16, 2026 6:14 PM CT | 61 mph | 1 SSW Ship Bottom | NJ | PWS: Beach House - KNJSHIPB30 gusted to 61.3 mph at 714pm. |
July 16, 2026 6:14 PM CT | 73 mph | 1 SSW Ship Bottom | NJ | PWS: 36th Street Brant Beach - KNJBEACH112. |
July 16, 2026 6:49 PM CT | 58 mph | 1 SSW Ship Bottom | NJ | PWS: 36th Street Brant Beach - KNJBEACH112 gusted to 58 mph at 749pm. |
| 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 July 16, 2026 Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Philadelphia, PA region as the July 16, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 3, 2026 through Jul 15, 2026, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.25". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.25", and the most recent map shown is from Jul 15, 2026.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Philadelphia, PA
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