Hail history for Barberton, Ohio
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Barberton since 1985, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Barberton
- Last hail
- Mar 22, 2026
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Jul 4, 2002
12 reports on 11 days since 1985 · #175 of 246 Ohio places
Hail map · Barberton
- 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 Barberton
The latest hail report in and around Barberton is from March 22, 2026, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on March 22, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Barberton logged 7 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 22% less than the median Ohio town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #175 of 246 Ohio cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Barberton accounts for 5% of the 265 reports filed in Summit 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 4, 2002 near Norton.
The busiest year was 2011, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in June (33% of reports); 42% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Barberton 0.3
- Summit County 7.2
- Median Ohio town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Barberton 7
- Summit County 70
- Median Ohio town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Barberton 0%
- Summit 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 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2002 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Norton | Summit | $25K | 17:10 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 1985 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Summit | — | 14:25 local · NCEI |
| Mar 22, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.86 SE Norton | Summit | — | 19:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 SE Norton | Summit | — | 14:35 local · NCEI |
| Aug 24, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Barberton | Summit | — | 23:50 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 5 42%
- 1–2 in 7 58%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.74 NW Portage Lakes | Summit | — | 19:46 local · NCEI |
| Mar 22, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.86 SE Norton | Summit | — | 19:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 SE Norton | Summit | — | 14:35 local · NCEI |
| Aug 24, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Barberton | Summit | — | 23:50 local · NCEI |
| Aug 9, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | Barberton | Summit | — | 19:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Barberton | Summit | — | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 26, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.7 ESE Norton | Summit | — | 17:17 local · NCEI |
| Aug 9, 2007 | 1.00 inquarter | Barberton | Summit | $25K | 11:35 local · NCEI |
| Jul 24, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | Barberton | Summit | — | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2002 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Norton | Summit | $25K | 17:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 30, 1998 | 0.75 inpenny | Barberton | Summit | — | 12:19 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 1985 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Summit | — | 14:25 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Barberton
Questions about hail in Barberton
How often does it hail in Barberton, Ohio?
12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Barberton since 1985. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #175 of 246 Ohio places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Barberton?
Most reports come in June, August, March. June alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Barberton?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on July 4, 2002 near Norton. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Barberton?
The most recent report in this data is from March 22, 2026 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Barberton had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was March 22, 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.