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Storm Runner Wait Times
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Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Storm Runner at Hersheypark, built on 23,250 measured readings.
Park hours today: 10am–8pm
Best time to ride Storm Runner
On a typical Monday, Storm Runner runs about 10 min at rope drop, peaks near 58 min around 2 PM, and eases to 29 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 105 min at its midday peak) and Wednesday the calmest (about 48 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 47 min, this is the #4 longest line of 76 tracked rides at Hersheypark (park average 17 min). The longest is Reese's Cupfusion at 59 min.
Typical Storm Runner wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 10 min | 74 min 5 PM | 15 min |
| Monday | 10 min | 58 min 2 PM | 29 min |
| Tuesday | 6 min | 68 min 4 PM | 21 min |
| Wednesday | 7 min | 48 min 3 PM | 9 min |
| Thursday | 9 min | 59 min 5 PM | 31 min |
| Friday | 9 min | 63 min 3 PM | 37 min |
| Saturday · busiest | 12 min | 105 min 5 PM | 45 min |
Storm Runner average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 45.5 min | 5,427 |
| July 2026 | 35.5 min | 14,891 |
| August 2026 | 46.5 min | 14,147 |
Storm Runner wait time FAQ
▾When is Storm Runner shortest?
Storm Runner is shortest at rope drop (about 10 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 29 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 58 min around 2 PM.
▾Which day is Storm Runner busiest?
Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 105 min midday, while Wednesday is the calmest at about 48 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Storm Runner right now?
Storm Runner is at 45 minutes right now, updated 2 min ago. Thoosie refreshes every minute.
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