Hail Swath Map Preview
The Reading, PA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.50". There are 7 public hail reports, 14 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 27, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Reading, PA Hail Map
The August 27, 2026 hail swath map for Reading, PA covers approximately 1,177 square miles and includes an estimated 684,161 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 524 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 304,329 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 524 sq mi | 304,329 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 444 sq mi | 279,005 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 158 sq mi | 84,306 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 34 sq mi | 12,816 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 15 sq mi | 2,599 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 3 sq mi | 1,106 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Reading, PA Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 27, 2026 hail swath map area for Reading, PA, HailGeeks estimates 219,887 single-family homes, 83,521 townhomes, and 89,066 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 95,646 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 95,646 | 37,022 | 39,758 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 86,827 | 38,459 | 36,766 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 30,767 | 7,599 | 10,906 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 5,223 | 347 | 1,397 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 1,016 | 85 | 88 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 408 | 9 | 151 |
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Counties Inside the Reading, PA Hail Map
Hail from the August 27, 2026 storm was mapped across 21 counties in the Reading, PA region. Salem County, NJ had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.50" with roughly 9,349 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Reading, PA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 81 cities near Reading, PA. Pennsville, NJ had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 3,872 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Reading, PA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the August 27, 2026 Reading, PA hail map spans 97 ZIP codes. ZIP 08070 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 4,123.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 27, 2026 hail map for Reading, PA currently list 7 public hail reports, 14 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 27, 2026 12:00 PM CT |
0.70 in | 1 Sw Pitman | NJ | No National Weather Service description provided. |
August 27, 2026 12:24 PM CT |
0.75 in | 2 E Washington Twp | NJ | Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.). |
August 27, 2026 3:23 PM CT |
0.50 in | 3 Se Quarryville | PA | Report from mPING: Half-inch (0.50 in.). |
August 27, 2026 6:30 PM CT |
0.70 in | Manheim | PA | Pea to dime sized hail. |
August 27, 2026 6:48 PM CT |
0.50 in | 2 Ese Brickerville | PA | Pea to dime sized hail. |
August 27, 2026 7:00 PM CT |
0.50 in | 3 N Rothsville | PA | Half-inch hail. |
August 27, 2026 7:27 PM CT |
0.50 in | Marysville | PA | Marble sized hail. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 27, 2026 11:35 AM CT | 1 Sw Swedesboro | NJ | Report of multiple tree and wires down on Kings Highway between Auburn Road and Oldmans Creek Road in Woolwich. Time estimated. | |
August 27, 2026 12:00 PM CT | South Harrison Twp | NJ | Tree and wires down. Time estimated. | |
August 27, 2026 12:10 PM CT | Glassboro | NJ | Tree down blocking roadway. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 27, 2026 12:20 PM CT | Harrison Twp | NJ | Downed Tree on NJ 55 Southbound At Exit 50 - US 322 (Harrison Twp)_ ramp lane closed. | |
August 27, 2026 12:25 PM CT | 1 Nw Harrisonville | NJ | Tree down on Harrisonville Road. Time estimated. | |
August 27, 2026 3:10 PM CT | 1 S Upper Oxford Twp | PA | Tree damage between Oxford and Russellville. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 27, 2026 3:25 PM CT | 2 S Bel Air | MD | Trees down on wires near the intersection of West Ring Factory Road and Dahlia Court. | |
August 27, 2026 6:05 PM CT | 3 Sw Kleinfeltersville | PA | Tree and wires down on Distillery Road. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 27, 2026 6:25 PM CT | 1 Ne Cornwall | PA | Tree down. | |
August 27, 2026 6:30 PM CT | 0 N Cornwall | PA | Numerous reports of trees and wires down in Cornwall. | |
August 27, 2026 6:50 PM CT | 1 Se Brickerville | PA | Multiple trees down throughout Brickerville. | |
August 27, 2026 7:45 PM CT | 1 Sse Bloomsburg | PA | Large limbs brought down wires. | |
August 27, 2026 8:48 PM CT | 1 Sse Colonial Park | PA | Multiple trees down. | |
August 27, 2026 9:46 PM CT | 1 Sw Douglassville | PA | Tree was blown down on Red Corner Road_ blocking the entire road. |
| 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 27, 2026 Reading, 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 Reading, PA Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Reading, PA region as the August 27, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 18, 2026 through Aug 10, 2026, 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 Aug 10, 2026.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Reading, PA
Not sure whether the August 27, 2026 Reading, 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 Reading, 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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