Hail history for Mason, Ohio
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Mason since 1974, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Mason
- Last hail
- Jul 18, 2023
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Apr 3, 1974
37 reports on 22 days since 1974 · #21 of 246 Ohio places
Hail map · Mason
- 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 Mason
The latest hail report in and around Mason is from July 18, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on July 18, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Mason logged 30 reports on 15 hail days, about 1.5 reports a year. That is 3.3 times the median Ohio town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #21 of 246 Ohio cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Mason accounts for 29% of the 128 reports filed in Warren County.
8% 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 April 3, 1974.
Reports were down 33% in 2016–2025 (12) compared with 2006–2015 (18). The busiest year was 2020, with 8 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (43% of reports); 62% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Mason 1.5
- Warren County 4.5
- Median Ohio town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Mason 15
- Warren County 51
- Median Ohio town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Mason 8%
- Warren County 4%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 7 | 1 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 1974 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Warren | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2020 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.12 SE Socialville | Warren | 21:31 local · NCEI |
| Apr 16, 2013 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.53 E Fosters | Warren | 16:29 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2020 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.87 SE Mason | Warren | 21:07 local · NCEI |
| Apr 16, 2013 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Maineville | Warren | 16:30 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 20 54%
- 1–2 in 14 38%
- 2 in + 3 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.48 SSW Mason | Warren | 16:25 local · NCEI |
| Aug 25, 2020 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.27 ESE Maud | Butler | 15:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2020 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 S Fosters | Warren | 21:33 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2020 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.12 SE Socialville | Warren | 21:31 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2020 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.32 ESE Maud | Butler | 21:27 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 SE Mason | Warren | 21:11 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2020 | 0.88 innickel | 0.87 SE Mason | Warren | 21:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 SE Mason | Warren | 21:09 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2020 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.87 SE Mason | Warren | 21:07 local · NCEI |
| Aug 11, 2018 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.27 ESE Maud | Butler | 13:45 local · NCEI |
| Aug 11, 2018 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.34 ESE Maud | Butler | 13:43 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2016 | 0.88 innickel | 0.87 SE Kings Mills | Warren | 18:10 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Mason
- Lebanon 10 km · 24
- Olde West Chester 10 km · 10
- Monroe 11 km · 12
- Sharonville 13 km · 17
- Middletown 17 km · 22
- Fairfield 21 km · 15
- Milford 22 km · 19
- Springboro 23 km · 15
Questions about hail in Mason
How often does it hail in Mason, Ohio?
37 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Mason since 1974. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.5 reports a year. That ranks #21 of 246 Ohio places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Mason?
Most reports come in April, August, May. April alone accounts for 43% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Mason?
2.75 in (baseball size) on April 3, 1974. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Mason?
The most recent report in this data is from July 18, 2023 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Mason had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was July 18, 2023.
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.