Hail history for Parma, Ohio
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Parma since 1996, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Parma
- Last hail
- Apr 15, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.50 in
- ping pong ball · Jul 20, 2023
13 reports on 11 days since 1996 · #169 of 246 Ohio places
Hail map · Parma
- 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 Parma
The latest hail report in and around Parma is from April 15, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on July 20, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Parma logged 6 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 33% less than the median Ohio town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #169 of 246 Ohio cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Parma accounts for 4% of the 302 reports filed in Cuyahoga 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 1.50 in (ping pong ball) on July 20, 2023 near 0.38 NNW Parma.
The busiest year was 2026, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (23% of reports); 62% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Parma 0.3
- Cuyahoga County 8.3
- Median Ohio town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Parma 5
- Cuyahoga County 64
- Median Ohio town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Parma 0%
- Cuyahoga County 4%
- 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 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 20, 2023 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.38 NNW Parma | Cuyahoga | — | 18:22 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2011 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Parma | Cuyahoga | $20K | 18:21 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.02 E Parma Hgts | Cuyahoga | — | 15:47 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.51 E Parma | Cuyahoga | — | 15:47 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.48 WNW Parma | Cuyahoga | — | 21:30 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 5 38%
- 1–2 in 8 62%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.02 E Parma Hgts | Cuyahoga | — | 15:47 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.51 E Parma | Cuyahoga | — | 15:47 local · NCEI |
| Jul 20, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.38 NNW Parma | Cuyahoga | — | 18:22 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.48 WNW Parma | Cuyahoga | — | 21:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2014 | 0.88 innickel | 1.48 SSW Parma | Cuyahoga | — | 15:30 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2011 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Parma | Cuyahoga | $20K | 18:21 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Parma | Cuyahoga | — | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 22, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | Parma | Cuyahoga | — | 13:24 local · NCEI |
| Aug 16, 2002 | 0.75 inpenny | Parma | Cuyahoga | — | 16:50 local · NCEI |
| Sep 15, 2000 | 0.75 inpenny | Parma | Cuyahoga | — | 06:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 6, 1999 | 1.00 inquarter | Parma | Cuyahoga | — | 14:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 1996 | 0.75 inpenny | Parma | Cuyahoga | — | 14:00 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Parma
- Seven Hills 4 km · 10
- North Royalton 8 km · 14
- Cleveland 11 km · 59
- Garfield Heights 11 km · 10
- Strongsville 12 km · 15
- North Olmsted 16 km · 10
- Brunswick 17 km · 32
- Westlake 18 km · 14
Questions about hail in Parma
How often does it hail in Parma, Ohio?
13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Parma since 1996. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #169 of 246 Ohio places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Parma?
Most reports come in April, June, May. April alone accounts for 23% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Parma?
1.50 in (ping pong ball size) on July 20, 2023 near 0.38 NNW Parma. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Parma?
The most recent report in this data is from April 15, 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 Parma had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was April 15, 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.