Hail history for Huron County, OH

Huron County has 126 recorded hail events in the NOAA Storm Events Database — 54 of them 1″ or larger and 1 at 2″ or larger. The largest on record: 2.0″ (hen egg) on March 14, 2024.

Records 1950–present Data through April 2026 Peak month June

Core sample · every recorded event, 1955–2026

Mark size = measured hail diameter; slivers are events with no recorded size. Amber ≥2″, red ≥2.75″ (baseball class). Denser recent decades partly reflect better reporting, not only more storms.

Recorded events 126 since 1963

1″ or larger 54 NWS severe threshold

2″ or larger 1 hen egg class and up

Largest recorded 2.0″ hen egg · March 14, 2024

Read the record honestly: Storm Events contains what was reported to the National Weather Service. Sparse or rural counties under-report, and coverage improved sharply after the mid-1990s — a quiet-looking stretch is not proof nothing fell.

When it hails in Huron County

Recorded events by month, 1950–present. The amber bar marks Huron County's peak: June.

Most recent recorded events

Latest 8 of 126 recorded events · data through April 2026
Date	Size	Comparable to
April 15, 2026	1.0″	Quarter
May 2, 2025	1.0″	Quarter
May 2, 2025	0.75″	Penny
May 22, 2024	1.0″	Quarter
May 22, 2024	1.0″	Quarter
March 14, 2024	2.0″	Hen egg
June 15, 2023	1.5″	Ping-pong ball
June 15, 2023	1.75″	Golf ball

Looking for a specific storm? Use the did-it-hail date lookup for Huron County.

From the storm reports

Narratives as filed with the NOAA Storm Events Database (public records; lightly trimmed for length).

April 15, 2026 · 1.0″ (quarter)

Hail up to quarter-size in Peru.

March 14, 2024 · 2.0″ (hen egg)

Hail up to 2-inches in diameter about two-miles south of Celeryville.

June 15, 2023 · 1.75″ (golf ball)

Hail up to golf ball-size at the intersection of OH-269 and Lincoln Street in Bellevue.

Events by decade

1950s	1960s	1970s	1980s	1990s	2000s	2010s	2020s
0	2	4	18	13	50	27	12

The climb across decades is largely a reporting story: spotter networks, radar, and digital filing pulled far more storms into the record after the 1990s.

Questions about hail in Huron County

Has it ever hailed in Huron County?

Yes — 126 hail events have been recorded for Huron County, OH in the NOAA Storm Events Database since 1963, including 54 of 1″ (quarter size) or larger.

When did it last hail in Huron County?

The most recent recorded hail event for Huron County, OH is April 15, 2026, with 1.0″ (quarter) hail. The database is currently updated through April 2026, so a storm from the last few weeks may not appear yet. To check a specific day, use the did-it-hail date lookup.

What is the largest hail ever recorded in Huron County?

2.0″ (hen egg), recorded on March 14, 2024. Hail that size meets or exceeds the National Weather Service severe threshold. See how big that really is on the actual-size hail chart.

Does a recorded hail event mean my roof was damaged?

No. This page reports storm records, not damage. Hail size and damage vary block by block within a county, and only an inspection can establish what happened to a specific roof. If you suspect damage, talk to your insurer or a licensed roofer — they can pull the same NOAA records for your claim.

More Ohio hail history

All 88 Ohio counties, ranked by recorded hail →

Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, public domain, updated monthly by NCEI — this site's copy runs through April 2026. HailHistory reports records; it does not give insurance advice or assess damage.