Hail Swath Map Preview
The Reading, PA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.00". There are 0 public hail reports, 25 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the July 29, 2023 event.
View the July 29, 2023 Reading, PA hail event on the free interactive hail map, then check a free Hail Report by ZIP to see a more local hail signal for your area.
Impact Area and Population for the Reading, PA Hail Map
The July 29, 2023 hail swath map for Reading, PA covers approximately 96 square miles and includes an estimated 48,283 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 45 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 21,411 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 38 sq mi | 20,065 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 45 sq mi | 21,411 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 11 sq mi | 6,734 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 2 sq mi | 73 |
Get a free Hail Report by ZIP to see a more local hail signal and whether the July 29, 2023 Reading, PA hail event may have reached your area.
Housing Exposure Inside the Reading, PA Hail Swath Map
Inside the July 29, 2023 hail swath map area for Reading, PA, HailGeeks estimates 18,166 single-family homes, 3,580 townhomes, and 6,855 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 7,605 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 7,589 | 1,429 | 2,395 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 7,605 | 1,690 | 3,430 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 2,947 | 461 | 1,030 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 25 | 0 | 0 |
Use this table to review housing exposure by hail band for the July 29, 2023 Reading, PA hail map. To check a specific property more closely, use a free Hail Report by Address.
Counties Inside the Reading, PA Hail Map
Hail from the July 29, 2023 storm was mapped across 3 counties in the Reading, PA region. Salem County, NJ had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.00" with roughly 5,100 single-family homes inside the swath.
County pages group every mapped hail event in the area. For a closer look, drop to the city or ZIP level below, or run a free Hail Report by Address.
Cities Inside the Reading, PA Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 5 cities near Reading, PA. Pennsville, NJ had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 3,571 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the July 29, 2023 Reading, PA hail activity was mapped, but your ZIP can show a closer local signal. Get a free Hail Report by ZIP, and if the signal looks meaningful, ask a local pro about a Remote Hail Inspection to see whether an on-site roof or exterior review may be worth scheduling.
ZIP Codes Inside the Reading, PA Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the July 29, 2023 Reading, PA hail map spans 6 ZIP codes. ZIP 08079 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 470.
Check your ZIP in seconds to see whether hail activity from the July 29, 2023 Reading, PA event was mapped near your area.
Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the July 29, 2023 hail map for Reading, PA currently list 0 public hail reports, 25 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public hail reports are available for this event. | ||||
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 29, 2023 7:42 PM CT | 2 NE Winterthur | DE | SMITH BRIDGE RD IS CLOSED FROM RIDGE RD TO DE-100 DUE TREES DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
July 29, 2023 3:19 PM CT | 7 N Cockeysville | MD | Delayed report. MDOT reported MD-138 was closed between Monkton Road and Wesley Chapel Road due to downed power lines on roadway. | |
July 29, 2023 4:38 PM CT | Spring Twp | PA | Several large limbs blown down. | |
July 29, 2023 4:38 PM CT | Woodstown | NJ | Social media photo of several snapped power poles along South Main Street in Woodstown. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 4:38 PM CT | 1 SSW Woodstown | NJ | Several trees and power lines down along Bailey Street and South Main Street in Woodstown. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 4:40 PM CT | Woodstown | NJ | Multiple reports of trees and wires blown down across Salem County. Time and location estimated from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 5:00 PM CT | Montgomery | PA | Large tree down across the power lines and took the lines to the ground. It pulled the power line feeds down from five houses 32 people without power on the street. | |
July 29, 2023 5:09 PM CT | 3 SW Monroe Twp | NJ | Corrects time on previous tstm wnd dmg report from 3 SW Monroe Twp. Tree limbs down on power lines. Power outages in the area. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 5:13 PM CT | 4 S Frenchtown | NJ | Trees and power lines down in Kingwood... especially along Route 29. Time estimate from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 5:15 PM CT | Montgomery | PA | Two trees down across the train tracks off Bower St. | |
July 29, 2023 5:17 PM CT | Lumberville | PA | Downed tree on wires. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 5:18 PM CT | 1 SSW Sergeantsville | NJ | 911 call center received numerous reports of trees down... power lines down... and large limbs down... especially along Route 523 in Delaware Twp northeast of Stockton. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 5:18 PM CT | Stockton | NJ | report of 12 inch diameter branch snapped off a tree. | |
July 29, 2023 5:24 PM CT | 2 SW Raritan Twp | NJ | 911 call center received numerous reports of trees down... power lines down... and large limbs down... especially along Route 523 in Raritan Twp southwest of Flemington. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 5:26 PM CT | 1 SSW Ringoes | NJ | 911 call center received numerous reports of trees down... power lines down... and large limbs down... especially along Route 202 in East and West Amwell Townships between Flemington and Lambertville. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 5:30 PM CT | Plumstead Twp | PA | Trees and wires down near Plumstead and Richmond townships in Bucks County. | |
July 29, 2023 5:42 PM CT | 1 ESE Exton | PA | Trees and power lines down near Exton. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 5:45 PM CT | 1 WNW Malvern | PA | Several large limbs and power lines blown down. | |
July 29, 2023 5:45 PM CT | Lambertville | NJ | Reports of trees and wires down in Lambertville. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 5:55 PM CT | Lima | PA | Corrects time on previous tstm wnd dmg report from Lima. Large tree fell onto vehicle. No injuries reported. Photo via social media. | |
July 29, 2023 6:00 PM CT | Aston Twp. | PA | Corrects time on previous tstm wnd dmg report from Aston Twp.. A few trees down reported around Aston and Ridley Township. | |
July 29, 2023 6:05 PM CT | Aston Twp. | PA | A few trees down reported around Aston and Ridley Township. | |
July 29, 2023 6:08 PM CT | Ridley Twp. | PA | Trees down in Ridgley Twp. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 6:09 PM CT | 3 SW Monroe Twp | NJ | Tree limbs down on power lines. Power outages in the area. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 29, 2023 6:15 PM CT | Lima | PA | Large tree fell onto vehicle. No injuries reported. Photo 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 July 29, 2023 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 July 29, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 15, 2023 through Jul 28, 2023, 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 28, 2023.
If none of these related Reading, PA hail maps look close enough to your property, check a free Hail Report by Address. It reviews hail history for a specific location — not just the broader Reading, PA region — so you can check whether hail activity may have reached your property.
Local Hail Review Options Near Reading, PA
Not sure whether the July 29, 2023 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.
Check a specific property to see whether hail activity from the July 29, 2023 Reading, PA event — or another recent hail event — may have been mapped at that address.
Find a roof or exterior pro serving the Reading, PA region who can help you understand what the property hail signal may mean.
A participating local pro reviews property-level hail history remotely — not just the July 29, 2023 event — to help decide whether an on-site inspection may be worth scheduling.
A free Hail Report by Address and a Remote Hail Inspection can help you look beyond the July 29, 2023 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Reading, PA region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the July 29, 2023 Reading, PA hail event.