Hail History

Hail history for Mount Orab, Ohio

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Mount Orab since 1983, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Mount Orab

Last hail
Apr 8, 2020
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Apr 8, 2020

12 reports on 11 days since 1983 · #183 of 246 Ohio places

Hail map · Mount Orab

Mount Orab Bethel Batavia Milford Hillsboro West Union 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
12 most recent reports with a location; Brown County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Mount Orab

The latest hail report in and around Mount Orab is from April 8, 2020, 1.75 in (golf ball size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Mount Orab logged 9 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Ohio town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #183 of 246 Ohio cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Mount Orab accounts for 18% of the 66 reports filed in Brown 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 April 8, 2020 near Mt Oreb.

Reports were down 50% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2020, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (50% of reports); 58% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Mount Orab 0.5
  • Brown County 2.1
  • Median Ohio town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Mount Orab 8
  • Brown County 31
  • Median Ohio town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Mount Orab 0%
  • Brown County 3%
  • Median Ohio town on this site 0%

Hail over time

012 1983: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1989: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 2000 2004: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2012: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2020: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020
Reports per year, 1983–2026. 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 (8%) Mar April: 6 reports (50%) Apr May: 1 reports (8%) May Jun July: 1 reports (8%) Jul August: 1 reports (8%) Aug September: 1 reports (8%) Sep Oct November: 1 reports (8%) Nov Dec
All 12 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 2 2
2019 0
2018 0
2017 1 1

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Mount Orab
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Apr 8, 2020 1.75 ingolf ball Mt Oreb Brown — 21:27 local · NCEI
Apr 8, 2020 1.75 ingolf ball Mt Oreb Brown — 21:15 local · NCEI
Apr 8, 2015 1.00 inquarter Mt Oreb Brown — 10:27 local · NCEI
Jul 26, 2012 1.00 inquarter Mt Oreb Brown — 15:32 local · NCEI
Sep 7, 2010 1.00 inquarter 1 N Mt Orab Brown $20K 19:56 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Mount Orab
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Apr 8, 2020 1.75 ingolf ball Mt Oreb Brown — 21:27 local · NCEI
Apr 8, 2020 1.75 ingolf ball Mt Oreb Brown — 21:15 local · NCEI
Apr 5, 2017 0.88 innickel Mt Oreb Brown — 18:07 local · NCEI
Apr 8, 2015 1.00 inquarter Mt Oreb Brown — 10:27 local · NCEI
Jul 26, 2012 1.00 inquarter Mt Oreb Brown — 15:32 local · NCEI
Mar 2, 2012 0.75 inpenny Mt Orab Brown — 17:01 local · NCEI
Sep 7, 2010 1.00 inquarter 1 N Mt Orab Brown $20K 19:56 local · NCEI
Aug 4, 2009 0.88 innickel 0.23 SW Bardwell Brown — 06:46 local · NCEI
Nov 5, 2007 0.75 inpenny New Hope Brown $1K 15:00 local · NCEI
May 26, 2004 0.75 inpenny Mt Orab Brown — 13:15 local · NCEI
Apr 25, 1989 1.00 inquarter — Brown — 20:50 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 1983 1.00 inquarter — Brown — 19:30 local · NCEI

Hail history near Mount Orab

Questions about hail in Mount Orab

How often does it hail in Mount Orab, Ohio?

12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Mount Orab since 1983. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #183 of 246 Ohio places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Mount Orab?

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

What is the largest hail recorded in Mount Orab?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 8, 2020 near Mt Oreb. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Mount Orab?

The most recent report in this data is from April 8, 2020 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Mount Orab since November 3, 2021. The last one was on April 8, 2020.

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.