Ohio hail data & season
Ohio has recorded 255 hail events since 2024, including 179 in the last 12 months, with hail up to 3.94″. Ohio's busiest hail month is April.
Data as of June 23, 2026 · source: NOAA SPC / Iowa Environmental Mesonet, analyzed by StormyLeads
179
Events (12 mo)
255
Events (all time)
3.94"
Biggest hail
3,414
Businesses tracked
Biggest Ohio hail storms
| Location | Hail size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| BLOOMVILLE | 3″ | March 14, 2024 |
| JACKSON CENTER | 2.75″ | March 14, 2024 |
| Ashtabula | 2.5″ | April 15, 2026 |
| GREENFIELD | 2.5″ | May 16, 2025 |
| LEESBURG | 2.5″ | May 16, 2025 |
| BURTONVILLE | 2.5″ | May 16, 2025 |
| Bristolville | 2″ | April 15, 2026 |
| Bristolville | 2″ | April 15, 2026 |
| 5 E West Farmington | 2″ | April 15, 2026 |
| 5 E Bainbridge | 2″ | April 15, 2026 |
When Ohio hail season peaks
Ohio hail events by month (all years in our dataset).
Hardest-hit Ohio areas
Ohio hail FAQ
When does hail season start in Ohio?
Ohio hail season runs broadly March through June. In StormyLeads' data the busiest month for Ohio is April. Across the US, about 80% of significant hail falls March–June, peaking in May; the northern Plains run slightly later into July.
How much hail does Ohio get?
StormyLeads has detected 255 hail events in Ohio since 2024, including 179 in the last 12 months. The largest reported hail reached 3.94 inches in diameter.
What was the biggest recent hail storm in Ohio?
The largest hail StormyLeads has recorded in Ohio was 3" near BLOOMVILLE on March 14, 2024. The full top-10 by hail size is listed above.
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