Hail History

Hail history for Massillon, Ohio

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Massillon since 1960, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Massillon

Last hail
Jul 2, 2019
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jun 4, 2011

33 reports on 28 days since 1960 · #30 of 246 Ohio places

Hail map · Massillon

Massillon Canton North Canton Green Uniontown Louisville Hartville Waynesburg 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
33 most recent reports with a location; Stark County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Massillon

The latest hail report in and around Massillon is from July 2, 2019, 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, Massillon logged 17 reports on 14 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 89% more than the median Ohio town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #30 of 246 Ohio cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Massillon accounts for 14% of the 230 reports filed in Stark 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 June 4, 2011 near Massillon.

Reports were down 69% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (13). The busiest year was 2001, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (24% of reports); 64% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Massillon 0.8
  • Stark County 4.7
  • Median Ohio town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Massillon 14
  • Stark County 54
  • Median Ohio town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Massillon 0%
  • Stark County 3%
  • Median Ohio town on this site 0%

Hail over time

01234 1960: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 1960 1970 1972: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1990: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2001: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2002: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2008: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2010: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2012: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2014: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2019: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020
Reports per year, 1960–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 January: 2 reports (6%) Jan Feb Mar April: 6 reports (18%) Apr May: 7 reports (21%) May June: 8 reports (24%) Jun July: 5 reports (15%) Jul August: 3 reports (9%) Aug September: 2 reports (6%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 33 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 21 3
2018 0
2017 1 1

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Massillon
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 4, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball Massillon Stark $100K 17:31 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball Massillon Stark $100K 17:30 local · NCEI
May 7, 2010 1.75 ingolf ball Massillon Stark — 21:14 local · NCEI
May 2, 1972 1.75 ingolf ball — Stark — 17:30 local · NCEI
Jun 28, 1998 1.50 inping pong ball Pigeon Run Stark — 17:16 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Massillon
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jul 2, 2019 1.00 inquarter 1.71 ESE Sippo Stark — 16:50 local · NCEI
Jan 8, 2019 0.75 inpenny 1.38 N Pinn Stark — 16:10 local · NCEI
Jan 8, 2019 0.75 inpenny 1.38 N Pinn Stark — 16:08 local · NCEI
Apr 27, 2017 0.75 inpenny Massillon Stark — 16:45 local · NCEI
May 14, 2014 0.75 inpenny Massillon Stark — 18:53 local · NCEI
May 9, 2014 0.75 inpenny Massillon Stark — 15:46 local · NCEI
Jun 28, 2013 0.75 inpenny Massillon Stark — 13:35 local · NCEI
Aug 21, 2012 0.75 inpenny Massillon Stark — 14:10 local · NCEI
May 7, 2012 0.75 inpenny 2 W Massillon Stark — 19:47 local · NCEI
Jun 10, 2011 1.00 inquarter Massillon Stark $50K 19:31 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball Massillon Stark $100K 17:31 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball Massillon Stark $100K 17:30 local · NCEI

Hail history near Massillon

Questions about hail in Massillon

How often does it hail in Massillon, Ohio?

33 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Massillon since 1960. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #30 of 246 Ohio places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Massillon?

Most reports come in June, May, April. June alone accounts for 24% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Massillon?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 4, 2011 near Massillon. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Massillon?

The most recent report in this data is from July 2, 2019 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Massillon since November 3, 2021. The last one was on July 2, 2019.

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.