Hail History

Hail history for Atwater, Ohio

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Atwater since 2002, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Atwater

Last hail
May 28, 2019
1.50 in, ping pong ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jun 8, 2007

12 reports on 11 days since 2002 · #174 of 246 Ohio places

Hail map · Atwater

Atwater Ravenna Hartville Lake Milton Kent Uniontown Newton Falls 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
12 most recent reports with a location; Portage County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Atwater

The latest hail report in and around Atwater is from May 28, 2019, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Atwater logged 9 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Ohio town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #174 of 246 Ohio cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Atwater accounts for 7% of the 169 reports filed in Portage 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 June 8, 2007 near Atwater.

Reports were down 88% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2011, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (42% of reports); 58% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Atwater 0.5
  • Portage County 4.5
  • Median Ohio town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Atwater 8
  • Portage County 51
  • Median Ohio town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Atwater 0%
  • Portage County 5%
  • Median Ohio town on this site 0%

Hail over time

012 2002: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005 2007: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2015 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2020 2025
Reports per year, 2002–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb Mar April: 1 reports (8%) Apr May: 1 reports (8%) May June: 5 reports (42%) Jun July: 3 reports (25%) Jul August: 1 reports (8%) Aug September: 1 reports (8%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 12 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 1 1
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Atwater
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 8, 2007 1.75 ingolf ball Atwater Portage $100K 15:10 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2007 1.75 ingolf ball Atwater Portage $250K 14:26 local · NCEI
May 28, 2019 1.50 inping pong ball 0.69 N Atwater Portage — 15:44 local · NCEI
Jul 3, 2012 1.00 inquarter Atwater Portage — 23:50 local · NCEI
Sep 7, 2010 1.00 inquarter Atwater Portage — 17:50 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Atwater
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 28, 2019 1.50 inping pong ball 0.69 N Atwater Portage — 15:44 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2013 0.75 inpenny 0.52 W Atwater Center Portage — 15:35 local · NCEI
Jul 3, 2012 1.00 inquarter Atwater Portage — 23:50 local · NCEI
Aug 25, 2011 0.88 innickel Atwater Portage — 00:10 local · NCEI
Jun 7, 2011 0.75 inpenny Atwater Portage — 08:16 local · NCEI
Sep 7, 2010 1.00 inquarter Atwater Portage — 17:50 local · NCEI
Apr 11, 2008 0.75 inpenny 0.27 NNW Atwater Portage — 22:14 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2007 1.75 ingolf ball Atwater Portage $100K 15:10 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2007 1.75 ingolf ball Atwater Portage $250K 14:26 local · NCEI
Jul 21, 2003 0.75 inpenny Oak Harbor Ottawa — 18:35 local · NCEI
Jul 22, 2002 0.75 inpenny Atwater Portage $2K 15:50 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 2002 0.75 inpenny Atwater Portage $2K 14:00 local · NCEI

Hail history near Atwater

Questions about hail in Atwater

How often does it hail in Atwater, Ohio?

12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Atwater since 2002. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #174 of 246 Ohio places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Atwater?

Most reports come in June, July, April. June alone accounts for 42% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Atwater?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 8, 2007 near Atwater. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Atwater?

The most recent report in this data is from May 28, 2019 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Atwater had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Atwater since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 28, 2019.

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.