Hail history for Pleasant Grove, Ohio
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Pleasant Grove since 1980, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Pleasant Grove
- Last hail
- May 5, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · May 3, 2022
12 reports on 11 days since 1980 · #190 of 246 Ohio places
Hail map · Pleasant Grove
- 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 Pleasant Grove
The latest hail report in and around Pleasant Grove 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 2.00 in on May 3, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Pleasant Grove logged 3 reports on 2 hail days, about 0.1 reports a year. That is 33% of the median Ohio town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #190 of 246 Ohio cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Pleasant Grove accounts for 10% of the 115 reports filed in Muskingum County.
17% 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on May 3, 2022 near Sonora.
The busiest year was 2022, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (50% of reports); 67% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Pleasant Grove 0.1
- Muskingum County 3.5
- Median Ohio town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Pleasant Grove 2
- Muskingum County 33
- Median Ohio town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Pleasant Grove 17%
- Muskingum 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 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 3, 2022 | 2 | 2.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2022 | 2.00 inhen egg | Sonora | Muskingum | 15:05 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 1985 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | Muskingum | 18:07 local · NCEI |
| Sep 26, 1986 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Muskingum | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| May 5, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.06 W Sonora | Muskingum | 16:17 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 SE Wortley | Muskingum | 15:06 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 33%
- 1–2 in 6 50%
- 2 in + 2 17%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.06 W Sonora | Muskingum | 16:17 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 SE Wortley | Muskingum | 15:06 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2022 | 2.00 inhen egg | Sonora | Muskingum | 15:05 local · NCEI |
| Jan 21, 1999 | 0.75 inpenny | Sonora | Muskingum | 23:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 1990 | 1.00 inquarter | — | Muskingum | 20:20 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 1988 | 0.75 inpenny | — | Muskingum | 16:07 local · NCEI |
| Sep 26, 1986 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Muskingum | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 1985 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | Muskingum | 18:07 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 1985 | 0.75 inpenny | — | Muskingum | 19:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 13, 1981 | 1.00 inquarter | — | Muskingum | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| Aug 11, 1980 | 0.75 inpenny | — | Muskingum | 16:19 local · NCEI |
| Jul 12, 1980 | 1.00 inquarter | — | Muskingum | 19:45 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Pleasant Grove
- Zanesville 5 km · 25
- Norwich 15 km · 10
- Crooksville 24 km · 10
- Cambridge 33 km · 32
- Somerset 33 km · 11
- Coshocton 36 km · 36
- Newark 42 km · 31
- Old Washington 45 km · 12
Questions about hail in Pleasant Grove
How often does it hail in Pleasant Grove, Ohio?
12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Pleasant Grove since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.1 reports a year. That ranks #190 of 246 Ohio places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Pleasant Grove?
Most reports come in May, January, April. May alone accounts for 50% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Pleasant Grove?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on May 3, 2022 near Sonora. 17% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Pleasant Grove?
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 Pleasant Grove 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 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.