Hail history for Medina County, Ohio
Every NOAA hail report filed in Medina County since 1960, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Medina County
- Last hail
- Aug 10, 2026
- 1.25 in, half dollar size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 5
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 6 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.25 in
- hen egg · Mar 28, 2020
175 reports on 108 days since 1960 · #10 of 89 Ohio counties
Hail map · Medina 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 Medina County
The latest hail report in Medina County is from August 10, 2026, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on August 10, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Medina County logged 90 reports on 46 hail days, about 4.5 reports a year. That is 84% more than the median Ohio county (2.5 a year) and ranks #10 of 89 Ohio counties for all-time reports. Medina County holds 2% of all 9,190 hail reports in Ohio.
3% 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 2.25 in (hen egg) on March 28, 2020 near Brunswick.
Reports were down 83% in 2016–2025 (13) compared with 2006–2015 (77). The busiest year was 2008, with 18 reports on 7 days. Hail here peaks in May (28% of reports); 62% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Medina County 4.5
- Median Ohio county 2.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Medina County 46
- Median Ohio county 31
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Medina County 3%
- Median Ohio county 3%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 6 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | 2 | 1.25 in | View |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 5, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 16, 2022 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| May 14, 2022 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2020 | 2.25 inhen egg | Brunswick | — | 11:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 28, 2020 | 2.25 inhen egg | Valley City | — | 11:07 local · NCEI |
| Mar 28, 2020 | 2.00 inhen egg | Valley City | — | 11:07 local · NCEI |
| Aug 1, 2011 | 2.00 inhen egg | Medina | $75K | 13:28 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 2002 | 2.00 inhen egg | Chippewa On The Lake | $75K | 15:48 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 107 61%
- 1–2 in 62 35%
- 2 in + 6 3%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2 W Pigeon Creek | 13:10 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 5 W Montrose-Ghent | 13:02 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.09 ESE Wadsworth | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| May 5, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.27 SE Homerville | 18:32 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2022 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.58 N Coddingville | 15:52 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2022 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 NNE Medina | 16:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.31 S Sharon Center | 16:36 local · NCEI |
| Mar 28, 2020 | 2.25 inhen egg | Brunswick | 11:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 28, 2020 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Brunswick | 11:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 28, 2020 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4 WSW Brunswick | 11:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 28, 2020 | 2.00 inhen egg | Valley City | 11:07 local · NCEI |
| Mar 28, 2020 | 2.25 inhen egg | Valley City | 11:07 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Medina County
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lodi | 9 | 8 | Jul 14, 2015 |
| Seville | 9 | 7 | Mar 28, 2020 |
| Chippewa Lake | 5 | 4 | Apr 19, 2002 |
| Sharon Center | 3 | 3 | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Spencer | 3 | 3 | Jun 1, 2009 |
| Valley City | 3 | 2 | Mar 28, 2020 |
| Burbank | 1 | 1 | Jun 12, 2013 |
| Gloria Glens Park | 1 | 1 | Jun 4, 2007 |
Questions about hail in Medina County
How often does it hail in Medina County, Ohio?
175 hail reports have been logged in Medina County since 1960. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 4.5 reports a year. That ranks #10 of 89 Ohio counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Medina County?
Most reports come in May, June, August. May alone accounts for 28% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Medina County?
2.25 in (hen egg size) on March 28, 2020 near Brunswick. 3% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Medina County?
The most recent report in this data is from August 10, 2026 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Medina County had in the last five years?
5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 6 reports. The most recent was August 10, 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.