The Lancaster, PA hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.75". There are 10 public hail reports, 49 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the September 7, 2023 event.
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The September 7, 2023 hail swath map for Lancaster, PA covers approximately 2,543 square miles and includes an estimated 864,446 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 1,009 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 347,098 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 799 sq mi | 280,537 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 1,009 sq mi | 347,098 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 496 sq mi | 150,816 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 188 sq mi | 65,225 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 41 sq mi | 14,024 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 9 sq mi | 4,880 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 2 sq mi | 1,866 |
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Inside the September 7, 2023 hail swath map area for Lancaster, PA, HailGeeks estimates 290,808 single-family homes, 89,268 townhomes, and 95,632 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 117,528 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 97,444 | 26,834 | 28,950 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 117,528 | 37,796 | 38,540 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 49,289 | 16,945 | 17,797 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 20,433 | 5,056 | 7,090 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 4,121 | 1,796 | 2,081 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 1,353 | 736 | 650 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 640 | 105 | 524 |
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Hail from the September 7, 2023 storm was mapped across 26 counties in the Lancaster, PA region. Baltimore County, MD had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.75" with roughly 27,375 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Zooming in, the swath touched 154 cities near Lancaster, PA. Baltimore, MD had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 5,999 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the September 7, 2023 Lancaster, 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.
At the ZIP level, the September 7, 2023 Lancaster, PA hail map spans 195 ZIP codes. ZIP 21209 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 2,724.
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Public storm report tables connected to the September 7, 2023 hail map for Lancaster, PA currently list 10 public hail reports, 49 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
September 7, 2023 12:17 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 SSW Kutztown | PA | Trained Spotter reports quarter sized hail with dime size mixing in on Kutztown University campus. |
September 7, 2023 12:25 PM CT |
1.25 in | Kutztown | PA | Trained Spotter reports 1.25 inch hail in Kutztown. |
September 7, 2023 12:40 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 S Weisenberg Twp | PA | Picture sent in of Quarter-sized hail in New Smithville... PA. Time estimated from radar. |
September 7, 2023 2:19 PM CT |
1.00 in | Duncannon | PA | Broadcast partner reports 1 inch hail in Duncannon. |
September 7, 2023 2:33 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 NE Millers | MD | A wind gust of 50 knots (58 MPH) and quarter size hail was measured by a Co-op Observer in Millers. |
September 7, 2023 3:15 PM CT |
1.50 in | 3 SE Pikesville | MD | Ping pong ball size hail was reported in the Mount Washington area of Baltimore City. |
September 7, 2023 3:30 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 SSE Towson | MD | Trained spotter reports 1 inch hail in Towson. |
September 7, 2023 4:47 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 NNE Uniontown | MD | Dime to quarter size hail was observed by a spotter in the 2400 block of Cross Section Road. |
September 7, 2023 5:05 PM CT |
1.00 in | Coatesville | PA | Picture of 1 inch hail measured in Coatesville. Time estimated. |
September 7, 2023 6:00 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 ENE Norrisville | MD | Trees and branches blew down and nickel to quarter size hail was observed at Fawn View Farm on Onion Road in Pylesville. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
September 7, 2023 12:37 PM CT | 4 SSW Kistler | PA | Trees and wires down on Pension Hollow Road. | |
September 7, 2023 1:16 PM CT | 2 SSW Liverpool | PA | Trees and wires just off of Hunters Valley Road. | |
September 7, 2023 1:19 PM CT | Hamburg | PA | Trees and Wires down in Hamburg. Time estimated from radar. | |
September 7, 2023 1:35 PM CT | 2 SSW Mount Airy | MD | Trees and wires blew down on MD-27 Ridge Road at Penn Shop Road. | |
September 7, 2023 1:40 PM CT | Clarksburg | MD | Trees blew down on southbound I-270 Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway before Exit 18/MD-121 Stringtown Road. | |
September 7, 2023 1:58 PM CT | 3 WNW Mount Holly Sprin | PA | Multiple trees and wires down along Burnt House Road. | |
September 7, 2023 1:59 PM CT | 2 ENE Frederick | MD | Multiple trees down on Wheyfield Drive. | |
September 7, 2023 2:00 PM CT | 2 NW Woodsboro | MD | Trees blew down in northeastern Frederick County... including near Woodsboro... Lewistown... and Keymar. | |
September 7, 2023 2:05 PM CT | 1 NE Shermansdale | PA | Numerous trees and wires down north of Shermansdale. | |
September 7, 2023 2:12 PM CT | Winfield | MD | Trees blew down along Woodbine Road and White Rock Road. | |
September 7, 2023 2:25 PM CT | Manchester | MD | Carroll County Public Schools had delayed dismissal due to roads closed from fallen trees and wires. | |
September 7, 2023 2:40 PM CT | Minersville | PA | Multiple trees and wires down in Minersville. | |
September 7, 2023 2:50 PM CT | 3 S Codorus | PA | Trees and wires down on Rocky Road in Manheim Twp. | |
September 7, 2023 2:55 PM CT | 3 SSE Wellsville | PA | Trees and wires down on Conewago Road in Dover Twp. | |
September 7, 2023 3:06 PM CT | Highspire | PA | Trees and wires down in Highspire. | |
September 7, 2023 3:25 PM CT | 3 NNW Annville | PA | Trees down blocking Swatara Drive in East Hanover Twp. | |
September 7, 2023 3:28 PM CT | 1 WSW Cornwall | PA | Large tree down blocking the on ramp to Route 72. | |
September 7, 2023 3:30 PM CT | 1 ENE Harper Tavern | PA | Trees on wires. | |
September 7, 2023 3:30 PM CT | 3 SSE Norrisville | MD | Trees blew down around White Hall and Norrisville... including in the 4500 block of Amos Road. | |
September 7, 2023 3:44 PM CT | 2 SSW Millersville | PA | Trees and wires down along Melvin Drive. | |
September 7, 2023 3:57 PM CT | 2 NW Lancaster | PA | Trees down on wires along Manheim Pike at the Lancaster city line. | |
September 7, 2023 4:01 PM CT | Wernersville | PA | Delayed report... Large tree down partially blocking one lane of Penn Avenue in Wernersville. Time estimated from radar. | |
September 7, 2023 4:12 PM CT | 2 S Weisenberg Twp | PA | JCPL reports tree damage resulting in power outages along Weisenberg Church Road near New Smithville. Time estimated from radar. | |
September 7, 2023 4:13 PM CT | 3 SE New Holland | PA | Trees and wires down along Lowry Road in Earl Twp. | |
September 7, 2023 4:13 PM CT | 3 SE New Holland | PA | Wires down on road. | |
September 7, 2023 4:15 PM CT | 3 W Bynum | MD | Trees blew down between Bynum and Bel Air... including near the intersection of High Point Road and MD-23 East-West Highway. | |
September 7, 2023 4:20 PM CT | 2 SW Lowhill Twp | PA | JCPL reports tree damage resulting in power outages along Weisenberg Church Road. Time estimated from radar. | |
September 7, 2023 4:23 PM CT | 2 NNW New Tripoli | PA | Downed tree in wires. Time estimated from radar. | |
September 7, 2023 4:23 PM CT | Heidelberg Twp | PA | Downed tree on wires at Werleys Corner Road and Bake Oven Road. Time estimated from radar. | |
September 7, 2023 4:27 PM CT | 3 SSE South Heidelberg | PA | Tree limbs down on wires on Vinemont Road. Time estimated from radar. | |
September 7, 2023 4:34 PM CT | North Whitehall Twp | PA | Several reports of large branches and power lines down in North Whitehall Township. Time estimated from radar. | |
September 7, 2023 4:34 PM CT | 1 S Kunkletown | PA | Trees and power lines down on Lower Smith Gap Road. Time estimated from radar. | |
September 7, 2023 4:34 PM CT | 3 SW Fountain Hill | PA | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 3 SW Fountain Hill. Downed tree on wires. Time estimated from radar. | |
September 7, 2023 4:38 PM CT | 2 SE Rossland | PA | Trees and power lines down on Upper Smith Gap Road. Time estimated from radar. | |
September 7, 2023 4:38 PM CT | 2 E Salisbury Twp | PA | Downed tree branches and power lines at Oakhurst Drive and Old Bethlehem Pike. Time estimated from radar. | |
September 7, 2023 4:39 PM CT | 3 ENE Bonneauville | PA | Multiple trees and wires down across Storms Store Road in Mt. Pleasant Twp. | |
September 7, 2023 4:40 PM CT | Tatamy | PA | Large pine tree snapped from strong outflow winds. Time estimated from radar. | |
September 7, 2023 4:42 PM CT | Tatamy | PA | Picture of a large tree snapped on Broad Street in Tatamy associated with gust front. Time estimated from radar. | |
September 7, 2023 4:43 PM CT | 1 WSW Williams Twp | PA | Tree down in wires at Raubsville Road and Deemer Road from strong outflow winds.Time estimated from radar. | |
September 7, 2023 4:45 PM CT | 1 NW Fountain Hill | PA | Large Maple tree down. Snapped across trunk. Minor house damage. Telecom wires down. Power lines unaffected. | |
September 7, 2023 4:46 PM CT | 3 W Harmony | NJ | Large branches... trees... and power lines down and burning near River Road and Harmony Station Road. Time estimated from radar. | |
September 7, 2023 4:46 PM CT | 2 S Beersville | PA | Downed tree limbs and power lines on Old Carriage Road. Time estimated from radar. | |
September 7, 2023 5:21 PM CT | 2 SSE Spry | PA | Trees and wires down across Iron Stone Hill Road in York Twp. | |
September 7, 2023 5:24 PM CT | 1 NNW Upper Milford Twp | PA | Downed trees on wires on MAIN RD... BRUNNER RD... VERA CRUZ RD... and ST PETERS RD. Time estimated from radar. | |
September 7, 2023 5:54 PM CT | East Prospect | PA | Wires down on South Main Street of East Prospect Borough near West Ridge Avenue. Time estimated by radar. | |
September 7, 2023 6:00 PM CT | 4 ENE Norrisville | MD | Trees and branches blew down and nickel to quarter size hail was observed at Fawn View Farm on Onion Road in Pylesville. | |
September 7, 2023 6:12 PM CT | 1 N Millersville | PA | Wires down on Richmond Road. Time estimated by radar. | |
September 7, 2023 2:33 PM CT | 58 mph | 4 NE Millers | MD | A wind gust of 50 knots (58 MPH) and quarter size hail was measured by a Co-op Observer in Millers. |
September 7, 2023 4:46 PM CT | 61 mph | Forks Twp | PA | Trained spotter measures wind gust of 61mph with anemometer in Forks Twp associated with Gust Front. Time estimated. |
| 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 September 7, 2023 Lancaster, PA storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Lancaster, PA region as the September 7, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 27, 2023 through Aug 12, 2023, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.25". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.25", and the most recent map shown is from Aug 12, 2023.
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