Hail history for Clark County, Ohio
Every NOAA hail report filed in Clark County since 1974, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Clark County
- Last hail
- Mar 22, 2026
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 5
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 7 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Apr 9, 2001
87 reports on 65 days since 1974 · #50 of 89 Ohio counties
Hail map · Clark County
- 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 Clark County
The latest hail report in Clark County is from March 22, 2026, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on February 28, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Clark County logged 44 reports on 32 hail days, about 2.2 reports a year. That is 10% less than the median Ohio county (2.5 a year) and ranks #50 of 89 Ohio counties for all-time reports. Clark County holds 1% of all 9,190 hail reports in Ohio.
5% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 3% for the median Ohio county. The largest hail on record here is 2.75 in (baseball) on April 9, 2001 near New Carlisle.
Reports were down 53% in 2016–2025 (14) compared with 2006–2015 (30). The busiest year was 2011, with 8 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in May (29% of reports); 63% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Clark County 2.2
- Median Ohio county 2.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Clark County 32
- Median Ohio county 31
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Clark County 5%
- Median Ohio county 3%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Feb 28, 2024 | 1 | 2.00 in | — |
| Jul 24, 2023 | 3 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 21, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 1, 2022 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2001 | 2.75 inbaseball | New Carlisle | 21:50 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 1980 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | 20:15 local · NCEI |
| Feb 28, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.06 E Maitland | 04:52 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2011 | 2.00 inhen egg | South Charleston | 09:15 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 N Bowlusville | 15:50 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 38 44%
- 1–2 in 44 51%
- 2 in + 4 5%
- No size 1
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.87 NW North Hampton | 21:20 local · NCEI |
| Feb 28, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.06 E Maitland | 04:52 local · NCEI |
| Jul 24, 2023 | 0.88 innickel | 1.26 ESE Villa | 17:55 local · NCEI |
| Jul 24, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 NE Villa | 17:28 local · NCEI |
| Jul 24, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.48 NNW Maitland | 17:17 local · NCEI |
| Apr 21, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 NW South Charleston | 15:12 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 2022 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.96 SW Park Layne | 17:55 local · NCEI |
| Aug 12, 2021 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.81 N South Charleston | 16:05 local · NCEI |
| Aug 25, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 NW Enon | 12:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2020 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.87 NE Pitchin | 03:17 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.27 ESE Maitland | 02:11 local · NCEI |
| Jan 22, 2018 | 0.88 innickel | 0.87 NW Springfield | 21:55 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Clark County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield | 41 | 2.75 in |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Charleston | 8 | 8 | Apr 21, 2023 |
| New Carlisle | 7 | 7 | Apr 26, 2012 |
| South Vienna | 5 | 5 | May 14, 2014 |
| Northridge | 4 | 4 | Jul 14, 2015 |
| Park Layne | 4 | 4 | Jun 1, 2022 |
| Green Meadows | 2 | 2 | Aug 25, 2020 |
| Lawrenceville | 2 | 2 | May 11, 2014 |
| Medway | 2 | 2 | Jul 20, 1990 |
| North Hampton | 2 | 2 | Mar 22, 2026 |
| Catawba | 1 | 1 | May 24, 2001 |
| Donnelsville | 1 | 1 | May 2, 2002 |
| Enon | 1 | 1 | Jun 15, 1982 |
Questions about hail in Clark County
How often does it hail in Clark County, Ohio?
87 hail reports have been logged in Clark County since 1974. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.2 reports a year. That ranks #50 of 89 Ohio counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Clark County?
Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Clark County?
2.75 in (baseball size) on April 9, 2001 near New Carlisle. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Clark County?
The most recent report in this data is from March 22, 2026 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Clark County had in the last five years?
5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 7 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.