Hail history for Mount Gilead, Ohio
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Mount Gilead since 1974, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Mount Gilead
- Last hail
- May 5, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Jun 30, 2013
23 reports on 19 days since 1974 · #57 of 246 Ohio places
Hail map · Mount Gilead
- 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 Mount Gilead
The latest hail report in and around Mount Gilead is from May 5, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on May 5, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Mount Gilead logged 13 reports on 10 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is 44% more than the median Ohio town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #57 of 246 Ohio cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Mount Gilead accounts for 29% of the 79 reports filed in Morrow 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 30, 2013 near 0.52 W Mt Gilead.
Reports were down 56% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2025, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (35% of reports); 78% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Mount Gilead 0.7
- Morrow County 1.9
- Median Ohio town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Mount Gilead 10
- Morrow County 28
- Median Ohio town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Mount Gilead 0%
- Morrow County 0%
- 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 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 2, 2025 | 3 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.52 W Mt Gilead | Morrow | $6K | 14:25 local · NCEI |
| Aug 25, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Mt Gilead | Morrow | — | 14:10 local · NCEI |
| Jul 17, 1983 | 1.50 inping pong ball | — | Morrow | — | 12:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 12, 1980 | 1.50 inping pong ball | — | Morrow | — | 15:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 1980 | 1.50 inping pong ball | — | Morrow | — | 08:40 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 4 17%
- 1–2 in 19 83%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.84 ESE Mt Gilead Arpt | Morrow | — | 15:19 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | Mt Gilead | Morrow | — | 13:05 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.06 E Mt Gilead | Morrow | — | 13:05 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.93 S Mt Gilead Arpt | Morrow | — | 12:59 local · NCEI |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 0.88 innickel | 4 E Cardington | Morrow | — | 20:25 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.14 NNE Fulton | Morrow | $2K | 16:31 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | Mt Gilead | Morrow | — | 20:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.52 W Mt Gilead | Morrow | $6K | 14:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | Mt Gilead | Morrow | — | 16:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Mt Gilead | Morrow | — | 19:41 local · NCEI |
| Mar 23, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Mt Gilead | Morrow | $5K | 13:41 local · NCEI |
| Mar 23, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Mt Gilead | Morrow | $10K | 13:30 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Mount Gilead
Questions about hail in Mount Gilead
How often does it hail in Mount Gilead, Ohio?
23 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Mount Gilead since 1974. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #57 of 246 Ohio places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Mount Gilead?
Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 35% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Mount Gilead?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 30, 2013 near 0.52 W Mt Gilead. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Mount Gilead?
The most recent report in this data is from May 5, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Mount Gilead had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was May 5, 2025.
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.