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Hail history for Trumbull County, OH

Trumbull County has 180 recorded hail events in the NOAA Storm Events Database — 76 of them 1″ or larger and 2 at 2″ or larger. The largest on record: 2.0″ (hen egg) on April 15, 2026.

Records 1950–present Data through April 2026 Peak month May
Core sample · every recorded event, 1955–2026
1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s 1955 through 2026 largest · 2.0″ hen egg April 15, 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 180 since 1974
1″ or larger 76 NWS severe threshold
2″ or larger 2 hen egg class and up
Largest recorded 2.0 hen egg · April 15, 2026
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 Trumbull County

Jan Feb 2 Mar 33 Apr 50 May 35 Jun 27 Jul 20 Aug 7 Sep Oct 6 Nov Dec

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

Most recent recorded events

Latest 8 of 180 recorded events · data through April 2026
DateSizeComparable to
1.0″ Quarter
2.0″ Hen egg
1.0″ Quarter
1.25″ Half dollar
1.75″ Golf ball
1.0″ Quarter
1.0″ Quarter
1.0″ Quarter

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

From the storm reports

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

· 2.0″ (hen egg)

Hail up to about hen egg-size (i.e. 2 in diameter) in Bristolville.

· 2.0″ (hen egg)

A supercell thunderstorm produced hail the size of hen eggs. Numerous vehicles and homes sustained damage as a result of the large hail.

Events by decade

1950s1960s1970s1980s1990s2000s2010s2020s
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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 Trumbull County

Has it ever hailed in Trumbull County?

Yes — 180 hail events have been recorded for Trumbull County, OH in the NOAA Storm Events Database since 1974, including 76 of 1″ (quarter size) or larger.

When did it last hail in Trumbull County?

The most recent recorded hail event for Trumbull 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 Trumbull County?

2.0″ (hen egg), recorded on April 15, 2026. 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.

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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.