Hail history for Noble County, Ohio
Every NOAA hail report filed in Noble County since 1980, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Noble County
- Last hail
- Apr 1, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Apr 1, 2026
30 reports on 23 days since 1980 · #87 of 89 Ohio counties
Hail map · Noble 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 Noble County
The latest hail report in Noble County is from April 1, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on April 1, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Noble County logged 17 reports on 12 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 35% of the median Ohio county (2.5 a year) and ranks #87 of 89 Ohio counties for all-time reports. Noble County holds 0% of all 9,190 hail reports in Ohio.
0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on April 1, 2026 near 1.75 SW Summerfield.
Reports were up 367% in 2016–2025 (14) compared with 2006–2015 (3). The busiest year was 2021, with 4 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (30% of reports); 60% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Noble County 0.8
- Median Ohio county 2.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Noble County 12
- Median Ohio county 31
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Noble County 0%
- Median Ohio county 3%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 2, 2025 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| May 11, 2024 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.75 SW Summerfield | 13:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2002 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Caldwell | 13:36 local · NCEI |
| Jun 27, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 E Batesville | 18:47 local · NCEI |
| Jul 29, 2021 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.87 NW Moundville | 16:08 local · NCEI |
| Jul 29, 2021 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.69 N Sharon | 15:50 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 17 57%
- 1–2 in 13 43%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.29 SSE Summerfield | 13:23 local · NCEI |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.75 SW Summerfield | 13:20 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.48 SSW Seneraville Res | 14:49 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2024 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.12 W Seneraville Res | 14:34 local · NCEI |
| Jul 29, 2021 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.87 NW Moundville | 16:08 local · NCEI |
| Jul 29, 2021 | 0.88 innickel | Dudley | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 29, 2021 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.48 SSE Caldwell | 15:59 local · NCEI |
| Jul 29, 2021 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.69 N Sharon | 15:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2020 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.6 W Three Forks | 02:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2020 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 N Dexter City | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.38 N Sharon | 16:10 local · NCEI |
| Aug 8, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.14 SSW Dungannon | 15:35 local · NCEI |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caldwell | 8 | 5 | Jul 29, 2021 |
| Batesville | 7 | 5 | Jun 13, 2021 |
| Summerfield | 4 | 3 | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Belle Valley | 3 | 3 | Apr 7, 2020 |
| Dexter City | 3 | 3 | Jul 29, 2021 |
| Sarahsville | 3 | 3 | Jun 23, 2008 |
Questions about hail in Noble County
How often does it hail in Noble County, Ohio?
30 hail reports have been logged in Noble County since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #87 of 89 Ohio counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Noble County?
Most reports come in April, July, May. April alone accounts for 30% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Noble County?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 1, 2026 near 1.75 SW Summerfield. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Noble County?
The most recent report in this data is from April 1, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Noble County had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was April 1, 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.