Hail Swath Map Preview
The Scranton, PA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.00". There are 3 public hail reports, 17 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 16, 2022 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Scranton, PA Hail Map
The May 16, 2022 hail swath map for Scranton, PA covers approximately 380 square miles and includes an estimated 59,202 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 151 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 20,403 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 151 sq mi | 14,668 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 148 sq mi | 20,403 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 69 sq mi | 13,871 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 12 sq mi | 10,260 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Scranton, PA Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 16, 2022 hail swath map area for Scranton, PA, HailGeeks estimates 29,380 single-family homes, 1,146 townhomes, and 11,659 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 11,253 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 9,781 | 272 | 733 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 11,253 | 297 | 2,298 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 5,822 | 205 | 2,770 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 2,524 | 372 | 5,858 |
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Counties Inside the Scranton, PA Hail Map
Hail from the May 16, 2022 storm was mapped across 11 counties in the Scranton, PA region. Broome County, NY had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.00" with roughly 9,403 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Scranton, PA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 11 cities near Scranton, PA. Binghamton, NY had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 5,698 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Scranton, PA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 16, 2022 Scranton, PA hail map spans 46 ZIP codes. ZIP 13903 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 5,249.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 16, 2022 hail map for Scranton, PA currently list 3 public hail reports, 17 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 16, 2022 12:37 PM CT |
1.25 in | 1 NE Binghamton | NY | REPORT FROM MPING: HALF DOLLAR (1.25 IN.). |
May 16, 2022 12:40 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 ENE Binghamton | NY | CORRECTS PREVIOUS HAIL REPORT FROM 1 ENE BINGHAMTON. PICTURE OF HAIL WITH A NICKEL FOR COMPARISON; WAS SLIGHTLY LARGER THAN THE NICKEL. |
May 16, 2022 12:46 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 ESE Port Dickinson | NY | ONE INCH HAIL REPORT FROM FACEBOOK. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 16, 2022 12:32 PM CT | Hancock | NY | TREE DOWN ON ROAD. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
May 16, 2022 12:35 PM CT | 1 SE Johnson City | NY | TREE DOWN ON HOUSE. | |
May 16, 2022 12:40 PM CT | Nicholson | PA | TREE AND WIRES DOWN. | |
May 16, 2022 12:50 PM CT | 1 NNW Craig | PA | LARGE MAPLE TREE SNAPPED IN HALF. | |
May 16, 2022 12:55 PM CT | 1 N Hamburg | PA | SOME LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN IN THE HAMBURG AREA. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
May 16, 2022 1:04 PM CT | 2 SW Tompkinsville | PA | DISPATCH FEED REPORTS TREE DOWN ON WIRES WITH ARCING AND SPARKING... ON FRANKIE LANE... SCOTT TOWNSHIP. | |
May 16, 2022 1:07 PM CT | 2 SSE Susquehanna | PA | DISPATCH REPORTS TREE DOWN BLOCKING ALL OF TURNPIKE STREET... ABOUT 2 1/2 MILES SOUTH OF SUSQUEHANNA. RADAR-ESTIMATED TIME. | |
May 16, 2022 1:08 PM CT | 1 WNW Vandling | PA | DISPATCH REPORTS POWER POLE AND LINES DOWN ON TRUCK WITH 2 PEOPLE ENTRAPPED. RADAR-ESTIMATED TIME. | |
May 16, 2022 1:15 PM CT | 4 S Sanford | NY | SEVERAL TREES TOPPED AND TREES DOWN NEAR MCCLURE ALONG ROUTE 17. | |
May 16, 2022 1:18 PM CT | Thompson | PA | DISPATCH FEED REPORTS TREE DOWN BLOCKING ROAD. MAIN STREET... THOMPSON. | |
May 16, 2022 1:30 PM CT | 4 S Sanford | NY | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM 4 S SANFORD. SEVERAL TREES TOPPED AND TREES DOWN NEAR MCCLURE ALONG ROUTE 17. | |
May 16, 2022 1:40 PM CT | 2 ENE Scotrun | PA | SOME TREES DOWN BLOCKING POST HILL ROAD BETWEEN HILLSIDE DR AND RT. 715. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
May 16, 2022 1:50 PM CT | Walton | NY | MULTIPLE REPORTS OF TREES AND WIRES DOWN IN THE VILLAGE OF WALTON. | |
May 16, 2022 2:45 PM CT | 2 NW Unionville | NY | CORRECTS TIME OF PREVIOUS REPORT: TREE AND WIRE DOWN ON A HOME ON GOODRIDGE ROAD. | |
May 16, 2022 2:45 PM CT | Wantage Twp | NJ | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM WANTAGE TWP TO CORRECT TIME. TREE DOWN REPORTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. | |
May 16, 2022 3:05 PM CT | 2 NW Unionville | NY | TREE AND WIRE DOWN ON A HOME ON GOODRIDGE ROAD. | |
May 16, 2022 3:15 PM CT | Wantage Twp | NJ | TREE DOWN REPORTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. |
| 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, 2022 Scranton, 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 Scranton, PA Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Scranton, PA region as the May 16, 2022 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 12, 2021 through Sep 15, 2021, 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 15, 2021.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Scranton, PA
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