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Hail in Erie County, Pennsylvania

Hail June 26, 2024 · Erie County, Pennsylvania

0.75 in
Hail diameter

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Hail up to penny-size about three-miles east of Union City.

The wider storm

A cold front drifted southeastward from central Lake Huron, southern Lower MI, and northwestern IN to southern ON, southeastern Lower MI, far-northwestern OH, and northern IN during the late morning through early evening of the 26th. The front was preceded by a warm and humid sector comprised of weak to moderate MUCAPE and DCAPE, respectively, and moderate to strong effective bulk shear in northwest PA. Scattered to numerous multicell thunderstorms developed ahead of the front in northwest PA, where isolated small hail and straight-line convective wind damage were reported.

Began near Elgin (41.8980, -79.7827).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1201413. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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