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Elk County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 1, 2026

Looking for storm and wind reports in Elk County, Pennsylvania? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 52 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 33 high-wind reports with gusts up to 65 mph, plus 19 hail reports with hail up to 0.75". The most recent recorded storm activity was on Sep 13, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

Map of Elk County, Pennsylvania showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Elk County, Pennsylvania. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Elk County hail map

Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Elk County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.

52
Events (12 mo)
19
Hail
33
Wind
0
Tornado
0.75"
Max hail
65
Max wind (mph)
Sep 13, 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Sep 13, 2026 wind event near Elk County, Elk County, Pennsylvania, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Sep 13, 2026 wind event (55 mph) near Elk County. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

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Storm log — the official record, day by day

Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.

Sunday, September 13, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, September 13, 2026 storm activity in Elk County, Pennsylvania
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 707 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles south of St. Marys to DuBois. Movement was southeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

“At 636 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ridgway, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Ridgway, Force, Brandy Camp, Portland Mills, Brockport, Kersey, and Weedville.”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

Thursday, September 3, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, September 3, 2026 storm activity in Elk County, Pennsylvania
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 654 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 13 miles west of Kane to near Marienville to near Clarion. Movement was east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... St.”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

“At 111 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms over Wilcox, or 7 miles north of Johnsonburg, moving southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... St.”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

Wednesday, September 2, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Tree down over road at the block of 6100. (CTP)”

SPC verified report · 5 E Brandy Camp

Sunday, August 23, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 506 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Ridgway, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

Saturday, August 22, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, August 22, 2026 storm activity in Elk County, Pennsylvania
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 510 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles east of Punxsutawney, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

“At 556 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near DuBois, moving north at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... St.”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 450 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near St. Marys to 16 miles northeast of Clearfield to 11 miles northwest of Bellefonte to near State College to 11 miles east of Tyrone. Movement was east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

Monday, August 10, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, August 10, 2026 storm activity in Elk County, Pennsylvania
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1139 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Kane to 10 miles southwest of Ridgway. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... St.”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 723 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Marienville, moving southeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Portland Mills and Brockport.”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

Saturday, July 18, 2026

3 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 1258 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles southwest of Warren, moving east at 30 mph. Other strong storms were forming nearby. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Kane, Sheffield, Wetmore, James City, and Ludlow.”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

“Trees down on wires on Little Dents Road. (CTP)”

SPC verified report · 4 N Benezette

Thursday, July 9, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, July 9, 2026 storm activity in Elk County, Pennsylvania
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 559 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Kane, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Wilcox and James City.”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

Monday, July 6, 2026

3 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 602 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Johnsonburg, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... St. Marys, Ridgway, Johnsonburg, Wilcox, James City, East Branch Dam, and Elk River.”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

“Trees down blocking the intersection of Hall St and John St. (CTP)”

SPC verified report · Saint Marys

Saturday, July 4, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 538 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over St. Marys, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... St. Marys, Force, Benezette, Medix Run, Hicks Run, Kersey, Weedville, and Driftwood.”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

Saturday, June 20, 2026

5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, June 20, 2026 storm activity in Elk County, Pennsylvania
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 856 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Johnsonburg, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... St.”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

“At 817 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Marienville, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

Thursday, June 11, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 742 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near DuBois, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Half inch hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... DuBois, Clearfield, Sandy, Penfield, Plymptonville, Rockton, Force, Benezette, Brandy Camp, Brockport, Parker Dam State Park, Lecontes Mills, Medix Run, S.B.”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

Saturday, June 6, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, June 6, 2026 storm activity in Elk County, Pennsylvania
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 234 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles west of Ridgway, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... St.”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

“At 201 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 15 miles southeast of Olean to 17 miles southeast of Bradford to near Kane. Movement was east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, May 13, 2026 storm activity in Elk County, Pennsylvania
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 339 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near St. Marys, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... St.”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

“At 259 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Marienville, moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Johnsonburg around 320 PM EDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Wires down on cars on Redwood Avenue. (CTP)”

SPC verified report · 1 N Force

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...Cameron, Elk, McKean, Northern Clinton, Northern Lycoming, Potter, Southern Clinton, Southern Lycoming, Tioga, and Warren Counties. WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT this morning. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

Monday, March 16, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...Cameron, Elk, McKean, Northern Clinton, Northern Lycoming, Potter, Tioga, and Warren Counties. WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Tuesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

“WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Cameron, Elk, McKean, Potter, Tioga, and Warren Counties. WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT this afternoon. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds will continue today across the Advisory area.”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

Sunday, March 15, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Cameron, Elk, McKean, Potter, Tioga, and Warren Counties. WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

“WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Cameron, Elk, McKean, Northern Clinton, Northern Lycoming, Potter, Sullivan, Tioga, and Warren Counties. WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 8 AM EDT Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

Saturday, March 14, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Clearfield, Elk, McKean, Somerset, and Warren Counties. WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT this morning. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will gradually taper off through the day.”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

Friday, March 13, 2026

5 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 65 mph

“WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. WHERE...Clearfield, Elk, McKean, and Warren Counties. WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

“WHAT...West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. WHERE...Clearfield, Elk, McKean, and Warren Counties. WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

Thursday, March 12, 2026

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Clearfield, Elk, McKean, Northern Centre, Somerset, and Warren Counties. WHEN...From 11 AM Friday to 2 AM EDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

“WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Clearfield, Elk, Northern Centre, Somerset, and Warren Counties. WHEN...From 11 AM Friday to 2 AM EDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Elk County

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Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Elk County, PA?

The most recent recorded event was on Sep 13, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 52 severe weather events in Elk County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.

Did it hail in Elk County recently?

Yes — 19 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.75" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.

How do I see hail history for a specific address in Elk County?

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