Hail History

Hail history for Chesterland, Ohio

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Chesterland since 1974, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Chesterland

Last hail
May 2, 2025
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
Largest ever
2.00 in
hen egg · Apr 14, 1974

18 reports on 15 days since 1974 · #89 of 246 Ohio places

Hail map · Chesterland

Chesterland Kirtland South Russell Chardon Willoughby Euclid Solon Mentor Painesville 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
18 most recent reports with a location; Geauga County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Chesterland

The latest hail report in and around Chesterland is from May 2, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on May 21, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Chesterland logged 9 reports on 7 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 #89 of 246 Ohio cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Chesterland accounts for 17% of the 109 reports filed in Geauga 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 April 14, 1974.

Reports were down 20% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (5). The busiest year was 2022, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (39% of reports); 78% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Chesterland 0.5
  • Geauga County 2.7
  • Median Ohio town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Chesterland 7
  • Geauga County 31
  • Median Ohio town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Chesterland 6%
  • Geauga County 3%
  • Median Ohio town on this site 0%

Hail over time

0123 1974: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1980 1990 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2004: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2011: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2014: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2020 2022: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2025: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1974–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 Jan Feb Mar April: 4 reports (22%) Apr May: 7 reports (39%) May June: 3 reports (17%) Jun Jul August: 4 reports (22%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 18 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 1 1
2024 0
2023 0
2022 3 3
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 2, 2025 1 1.00 in —
May 21, 2022 3 1.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Chesterland
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Apr 14, 1974 2.00 inhen egg — Geauga — 12:30 local · NCEI
May 21, 2022 1.75 ingolf ball 3 N South Russell Geauga — 15:16 local · NCEI
May 27, 2012 1.75 ingolf ball Chesterland Geauga $50K 12:55 local · NCEI
Apr 8, 1998 1.75 ingolf ball Chesterland Geauga — 15:00 local · NCEI
May 2, 2025 1.00 inquarter 0.78 NW Russell Geauga — 13:35 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Chesterland
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 2, 2025 1.00 inquarter 0.78 NW Russell Geauga — 13:35 local · NCEI
May 21, 2022 0.75 inpenny 0.65 WNW Scotland Geauga — 15:24 local · NCEI
May 21, 2022 1.75 ingolf ball 3 N South Russell Geauga — 15:16 local · NCEI
May 21, 2022 1.00 inquarter 2 S Chesterland Geauga — 15:15 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 2014 0.88 innickel Chesterland Geauga — 16:55 local · NCEI
May 27, 2012 1.75 ingolf ball Chesterland Geauga $50K 12:55 local · NCEI
Aug 19, 2011 1.00 inquarter Novelty Geauga — 03:35 local · NCEI
Aug 1, 2011 1.00 inquarter Novelty Geauga — 11:21 local · NCEI
Jun 19, 2006 0.75 inpenny 1 S Chardon Geauga — 16:45 local · NCEI
Jun 9, 2004 0.75 inpenny Chesterland Geauga — 16:00 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2004 0.75 inpenny Chesterland Geauga — 18:35 local · NCEI
Aug 16, 2002 0.88 innickel Chesterland Geauga $5K 14:45 local · NCEI

Hail history near Chesterland

Questions about hail in Chesterland

How often does it hail in Chesterland, Ohio?

18 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Chesterland since 1974. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #89 of 246 Ohio places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Chesterland?

Most reports come in May, April, August. May alone accounts for 39% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Chesterland?

2.00 in (hen egg size) on April 14, 1974. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Chesterland?

The most recent report in this data is from May 2, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was May 2, 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.