Hail history for Circleville, Ohio
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Circleville since 1980, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Circleville
- Last hail
- Apr 17, 2024
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · May 11, 1980
17 reports on 12 days since 1980 · #98 of 246 Ohio places
Hail map · Circleville
- 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 Circleville
The latest hail report in and around Circleville is from April 17, 2024, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on April 17, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Circleville logged 12 reports on 7 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 #98 of 246 Ohio cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Circleville accounts for 26% of the 66 reports filed in Pickaway 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 2.75 in (baseball) on May 11, 1980.
Reports were down 80% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (10). The busiest year was 2012, with 5 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in March (35% of reports); 53% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Circleville 0.6
- Pickaway County 1.9
- Median Ohio town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Circleville 7
- Pickaway County 20
- Median Ohio town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Circleville 6%
- Pickaway 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 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2024 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 1980 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Pickaway | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 18, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 N Circleville | Pickaway | 18:16 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 SSW Circleville | Pickaway | 20:26 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3.73 E Circleville | Pickaway | 17:58 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.53 E Circleville | Pickaway | 17:52 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 6 35%
- 1–2 in 10 59%
- 2 in + 1 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3.73 E Circleville | Pickaway | — | 17:58 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.53 E Circleville | Pickaway | — | 17:52 local · NCEI |
| Mar 18, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.5 N Circleville | Pickaway | — | 18:23 local · NCEI |
| Mar 18, 2012 | 0.88 innickel | Circleville | Pickaway | — | 18:19 local · NCEI |
| Mar 18, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | Circleville | Pickaway | — | 18:16 local · NCEI |
| Mar 18, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 N Circleville | Pickaway | — | 18:16 local · NCEI |
| Mar 18, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 NE Circleville | Pickaway | — | 18:14 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 SSW Circleville | Pickaway | — | 20:26 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 5 E Circleville | Pickaway | — | 16:26 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.53 E Circleville | Pickaway | $8K | 13:18 local · NCEI |
| Nov 5, 2007 | 1.00 inquarter | Circleville | Pickaway | $2K | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 13, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | Circleville | Pickaway | $1K | 14:50 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Circleville
- Canal Winchester 29 km · 12
- Groveport 29 km · 11
- Chillicothe 30 km · 32
- Lancaster 31 km · 39
- Grove City 32 km · 24
- Mount Sterling 32 km · 11
- Pickerington 35 km · 15
- Baltimore 39 km · 15
Questions about hail in Circleville
How often does it hail in Circleville, Ohio?
17 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Circleville since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #98 of 246 Ohio places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Circleville?
Most reports come in March, April, May. March alone accounts for 35% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Circleville?
2.75 in (baseball size) on May 11, 1980. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Circleville?
The most recent report in this data is from April 17, 2024 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Circleville 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 April 17, 2024.
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.