Hail history for Bethel, Ohio
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Bethel since 1977, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Bethel
- Last hail
- Apr 14, 2025
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Aug 21, 1977
17 reports on 15 days since 1977 · #96 of 246 Ohio places
Hail map · Bethel
- 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 Bethel
The latest hail report in and around Bethel is from April 14, 2025, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 0.75 in on April 14, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Bethel logged 10 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 11% more than the median Ohio town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #96 of 246 Ohio cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Bethel accounts for 14% of the 119 reports filed in Clermont County.
6% 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on August 21, 1977.
Reports were down 33% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2020, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (29% of reports); 59% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Bethel 0.5
- Clermont County 3.9
- Median Ohio town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Bethel 8
- Clermont County 47
- Median Ohio town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Bethel 6%
- Clermont 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2025 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 1977 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | Clermont | — | 15:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2020 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.69 S Bethel | Clermont | — | 21:05 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2009 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Bethel | Clermont | $20K | 19:42 local · NCEI |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Bethel | Clermont | — | 16:58 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 SE Bethel | Clermont | — | 21:04 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 7 41%
- 1–2 in 9 53%
- 2 in + 1 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 S Bethel | Clermont | — | 15:22 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2020 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.69 S Bethel | Clermont | — | 21:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 SE Bethel | Clermont | — | 21:04 local · NCEI |
| Mar 1, 2017 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 S Bethel | Clermont | — | 07:26 local · NCEI |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | Locust Ridge | Brown | — | 17:04 local · NCEI |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Bethel | Clermont | — | 16:58 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | Bethel | Clermont | — | 19:24 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | Bethel | Clermont | — | 12:52 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2009 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Bethel | Clermont | $20K | 19:42 local · NCEI |
| Nov 5, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | Bethel | Clermont | $1K | 14:57 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | Bethel | Clermont | — | 14:45 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 1998 | 1.00 inquarter | Bethel | Clermont | — | 18:35 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Bethel
- Batavia 15 km · 11
- Mount Orab 16 km · 12
- Milford 28 km · 19
- Blanchester 38 km · 12
- Cincinnati 41 km · 54
- Sharonville 45 km · 17
- Mason 48 km · 37
- Hillsboro 49 km · 16
Questions about hail in Bethel
How often does it hail in Bethel, Ohio?
17 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Bethel since 1977. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #96 of 246 Ohio places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Bethel?
Most reports come in May, March, April. May alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Bethel?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on August 21, 1977. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Bethel?
The most recent report in this data is from April 14, 2025 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Bethel 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 April 14, 2025.
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.