Hail History

Hail history for Garfield Heights, Ohio

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Garfield Heights since 2000, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Garfield Heights

Last hail
May 30, 2015
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.00 in
quarter · May 30, 2015

10 reports on 9 days since 2000 · #221 of 246 Ohio places

Hail map · Garfield Heights

Garfield Heights Seven Hills Cleveland Parma Solon Twinsburg North Royalton Euclid Strongsville 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
10 most recent reports with a location; Cuyahoga County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Garfield Heights

The latest hail report in and around Garfield Heights is from May 30, 2015, 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, Garfield Heights logged 6 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 33% less than the median Ohio town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #221 of 246 Ohio cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Garfield Heights accounts for 3% of the 302 reports filed in Cuyahoga 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 1.00 in (quarter) on May 30, 2015 near 1.25 ESE Garfield Hgts.

The busiest year was 2002, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (50% of reports); 80% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Garfield Heights 0.3
  • Cuyahoga County 8.3
  • Median Ohio town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Garfield Heights 6
  • Cuyahoga County 64
  • Median Ohio town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Garfield Heights 0%
  • Cuyahoga County 4%
  • Median Ohio town on this site 0%

Hail over time

012 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2002: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005 2006: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 0.25 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015 2020 2025
Reports per year, 2000–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb March: 1 reports (10%) Mar Apr May: 3 reports (30%) May June: 5 reports (50%) Jun July: 1 reports (10%) Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 10 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Garfield Heights
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 30, 2015 1.00 inquarter 1.25 ESE Garfield Hgts Cuyahoga $10K 17:59 local · NCEI
Jul 10, 2013 1.00 inquarter Garfield Hgts Cuyahoga — 13:21 local · NCEI
May 7, 2010 0.75 inpenny Garfield Hgts Cuyahoga — 20:30 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2009 0.75 inpenny Garfield Hgts Cuyahoga — 17:41 local · NCEI
Jun 19, 2006 0.75 inpenny Toledo Lucas — 16:48 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Garfield Heights
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 30, 2015 1.00 inquarter 1.25 ESE Garfield Hgts Cuyahoga $10K 17:59 local · NCEI
Jul 10, 2013 1.00 inquarter Garfield Hgts Cuyahoga — 13:21 local · NCEI
Mar 23, 2011 0.25 inpea Garfield Hgts Cuyahoga $1K 14:15 local · NCEI
May 7, 2010 0.75 inpenny Garfield Hgts Cuyahoga — 20:30 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2009 0.75 inpenny Garfield Hgts Cuyahoga — 17:41 local · NCEI
Jun 19, 2006 0.75 inpenny Toledo Lucas — 16:48 local · NCEI
May 10, 2003 0.75 inpenny Elyria Lorain — 05:05 local · NCEI
Jun 21, 2002 0.75 inpenny Garfield Hgts Cuyahoga $5K 15:40 local · NCEI
Jun 21, 2002 0.75 inpenny Valley View Cuyahoga $5K 15:32 local · NCEI
Jun 29, 2000 0.75 inpenny Valley View Cuyahoga — 17:37 local · NCEI

Hail history near Garfield Heights

Questions about hail in Garfield Heights

How often does it hail in Garfield Heights, Ohio?

10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Garfield Heights since 2000. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #221 of 246 Ohio places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Garfield Heights?

Most reports come in June, May, March. June alone accounts for 50% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Garfield Heights?

1.00 in (quarter size) on May 30, 2015 near 1.25 ESE Garfield Hgts. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Garfield Heights?

The most recent report in this data is from May 30, 2015 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Garfield Heights since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 30, 2015.

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.