Hail history for Canal Winchester, Ohio
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Canal Winchester since 2006, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Canal Winchester
- Last hail
- Jul 29, 2021
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.25 in
- half dollar · Mar 14, 2019
12 reports on 9 days since 2006 · #178 of 246 Ohio places
Hail map · Canal Winchester
- 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 Canal Winchester
The latest hail report in and around Canal Winchester is from July 29, 2021, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Canal Winchester logged 12 reports on 9 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 #178 of 246 Ohio cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Canal Winchester accounts for 4% of the 286 reports filed in Franklin 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 1.25 in (half dollar) on March 14, 2019 near Canal Winchester.
Reports were up 40% in 2016–2025 (7) compared with 2006–2015 (5). The busiest year was 2019, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (50% of reports); 58% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Canal Winchester 0.6
- Franklin County 8.8
- Median Ohio town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Canal Winchester 9
- Franklin County 72
- Median Ohio town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Canal Winchester 0%
- Franklin 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2019 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Canal Winchester | Franklin | 18:48 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2019 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Canal Winchester | Franklin | 18:46 local · NCEI |
| Jul 29, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 NE Canal Winchester | Franklin | 14:42 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 ESE Canal Winchester | Franklin | 16:48 local · NCEI |
| Mar 18, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.2 NNW Marcy | Pickaway | 19:52 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 7 58%
- 1–2 in 5 42%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 NE Canal Winchester | Franklin | — | 14:42 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2019 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Canal Winchester | Franklin | — | 18:48 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2019 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Canal Winchester | Franklin | — | 18:46 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 ESE Canal Winchester | Franklin | — | 16:48 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2018 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.98 NNW Canal Winchester | Franklin | — | 16:44 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2016 | 0.75 inpenny | Canal Winchester | Franklin | — | 17:06 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2016 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.88 NNE Canal Winchester | Franklin | — | 16:54 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2014 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.73 WSW Canal Winchester | Franklin | — | 19:32 local · NCEI |
| Mar 18, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.2 NNW Marcy | Pickaway | — | 19:52 local · NCEI |
| Nov 5, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | Canal Winchester | Franklin | $1K | 15:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2007 | 0.88 innickel | Canal Winchester | Franklin | $3K | 14:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Canal Winchester | Franklin | — | 16:20 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Canal Winchester
- Groveport 6 km · 11
- Pickerington 7 km · 15
- Reynoldsburg 13 km · 10
- Baltimore 19 km · 15
- Columbus 21 km · 129
- Grove City 21 km · 24
- Pataskala 21 km · 16
- Gahanna 22 km · 11
Questions about hail in Canal Winchester
How often does it hail in Canal Winchester, Ohio?
12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Canal Winchester since 2006. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #178 of 246 Ohio places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Canal Winchester?
Most reports come in April, March, June. April alone accounts for 50% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Canal Winchester?
1.25 in (half dollar size) on March 14, 2019 near Canal Winchester. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Canal Winchester?
The most recent report in this data is from July 29, 2021 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Canal Winchester had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Canal Winchester since November 3, 2021. The last one was on July 29, 2021.
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.