Hail history for Fremont, Ohio
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Fremont since 1985, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Fremont
- Last hail
- Jul 30, 2016
- 0.88 in, nickel size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · May 7, 2010
19 reports on 17 days since 1985 · #81 of 246 Ohio places
Hail map · Fremont
- 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 Fremont
The latest hail report in and around Fremont is from July 30, 2016, 0.88 in (nickel size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Fremont logged 9 reports on 8 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 #81 of 246 Ohio cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Fremont accounts for 18% of the 106 reports filed in Sandusky 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 7, 2010 near Fremont.
Reports were down 88% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2010, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (32% of reports); 58% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Fremont 0.5
- Sandusky County 3.2
- Median Ohio town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Fremont 8
- Sandusky County 33
- Median Ohio town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Fremont 0%
- Sandusky 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Fremont | Sandusky | $40K | 18:53 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2007 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Fremont | Sandusky | $50K | 15:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 30, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Fremont | Sandusky | — | 10:32 local · NCEI |
| Jul 5, 1985 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Sandusky | — | 13:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 9, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Fremont | Sandusky | — | 17:23 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 12 63%
- 1–2 in 7 37%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2016 | 0.88 innickel | Fremont | Sandusky | — | 13:00 local · NCEI |
| Sep 4, 2015 | 0.75 inpenny | Fremont | Sandusky | — | 15:20 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | Fremont | Sandusky | — | 19:03 local · NCEI |
| Aug 9, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Fremont | Sandusky | — | 17:23 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 S Fremont | Sandusky | — | 12:42 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2010 | 0.75 inpenny | Fremont | Sandusky | — | 19:02 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Fremont | Sandusky | $40K | 18:53 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 2 E Fremont | Sandusky | — | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2007 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Fremont | Sandusky | $50K | 15:10 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | Fremont | Sandusky | — | 15:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2002 | 0.75 inpenny | Fremont | Sandusky | $2K | 13:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 14, 2000 | 0.75 inpenny | Fremont | Sandusky | — | 17:29 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Fremont
- Clyde 12 km · 22
- Oak Harbor 17 km · 35
- Gibsonburg 18 km · 11
- Port Clinton 23 km · 20
- Bellevue 25 km · 27
- Tiffin 27 km · 60
- Republic 27 km · 13
- Genoa 28 km · 18
Questions about hail in Fremont
How often does it hail in Fremont, Ohio?
19 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Fremont since 1985. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #81 of 246 Ohio places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Fremont?
Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 32% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Fremont?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 7, 2010 near Fremont. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Fremont?
The most recent report in this data is from July 30, 2016 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Fremont had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Fremont since November 3, 2021. The last one was on July 30, 2016.
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.