Hail history for Alliance, Ohio
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Alliance since 1985, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Alliance
- Last hail
- Sep 3, 2026
- 0.25 in, pea size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Jul 23, 2013
21 reports on 17 days since 1985 · #67 of 246 Ohio places
Hail map · Alliance
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Alliance
The latest hail report in and around Alliance is from September 3, 2026, 0.25 in (pea size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 0.25 in on September 3, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Alliance logged 12 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is 33% more than the median Ohio town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #67 of 246 Ohio cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Alliance accounts for 9% of the 230 reports filed in Stark County.
0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 0% for the median Ohio town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 1.75 in (golf ball) on July 23, 2013 near 0.25 S Maximo.
Reports were down 80% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (10). The busiest year was 2012, with 4 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (48% of reports); 62% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Alliance 0.6
- Stark County 4.7
- Median Ohio town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Alliance 8
- Stark County 54
- Median Ohio town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Alliance 0%
- Stark County 3%
- Median Ohio town on this site 0%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | 1 | 0.25 in | View |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.25 S Maximo | Stark | $30K | 14:43 local · NCEI |
| May 29, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Alliance | Stark | $50K | 09:50 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 1985 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Stark | — | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| May 29, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | Alliance | Stark | — | 10:04 local · NCEI |
| May 29, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | Alliance | Stark | — | 09:55 local · NCEI |
Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 12 57%
- 1–2 in 9 43%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | 0.25 inpea | 3 SE Limaville | Stark | — | 21:40 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| May 22, 2018 | 0.75 inpenny | Alliance | Stark | — | 16:10 local · NCEI |
| Aug 19, 2017 | 0.88 innickel | 2 S Alliance | Stark | — | 13:45 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2014 | 0.75 inpenny | Alliance | Stark | — | 16:33 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2014 | 0.75 inpenny | Alliance | Stark | — | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 23, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.25 S Maximo | Stark | $30K | 14:43 local · NCEI |
| May 29, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | Alliance | Stark | — | 10:04 local · NCEI |
| May 29, 2012 | 0.88 innickel | Alliance | Stark | — | 10:02 local · NCEI |
| May 29, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | Alliance | Stark | — | 09:55 local · NCEI |
| May 29, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Alliance | Stark | $50K | 09:50 local · NCEI |
| Jul 21, 2009 | 0.88 innickel | Alliance | Stark | — | 14:02 local · NCEI |
| Jul 10, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Ashland | Ashland | $10K | 14:10 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Alliance
- Atwater 13 km · 12
- Louisville 15 km · 13
- Hartville 19 km · 13
- Salem 23 km · 16
- Hanoverton 23 km · 11
- Canton 24 km · 68
- North Canton 24 km · 13
- Lake Milton 24 km · 11
Questions about hail in Alliance
How often does it hail in Alliance, Ohio?
21 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Alliance since 1985. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #67 of 246 Ohio places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Alliance?
Most reports come in May, July, June. May alone accounts for 48% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Alliance?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on July 23, 2013 near 0.25 S Maximo. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Alliance?
The most recent report in this data is from September 3, 2026 (0.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Alliance had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was September 3, 2026.
Where does this hail data come from?
Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.