Hail history for Powell, Ohio
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Powell since 1980, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Powell
- Last hail
- Jun 6, 2026
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 4
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · May 11, 1980
17 reports on 15 days since 1980 · #103 of 246 Ohio places
Hail map · Powell
- 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 Powell
The latest hail report in and around Powell is from June 6, 2026, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 0.75 in on June 6, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Powell logged 9 reports on 7 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 #103 of 246 Ohio cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Powell accounts for 18% of the 96 reports filed in Delaware 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 May 11, 1980.
Reports were down 71% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2011, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (41% of reports); 94% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Powell 0.5
- Delaware County 2.1
- Median Ohio town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Powell 7
- Delaware County 25
- Median Ohio town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Powell 0%
- Delaware County 2%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2026 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Apr 22, 2026 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Jul 24, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Apr 21, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 1980 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Delaware | — | 18:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2011 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Powell | Delaware | — | 14:19 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2003 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Powell | Delaware | $65.0 million | 19:13 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.53 E Lewis Center | Delaware | — | 14:44 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Powell | Delaware | — | 19:53 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 10 59%
- 1–2 in 7 41%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.22 WNW Mt Air | Franklin | — | 16:18 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | Powell | Delaware | — | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Jul 24, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.76 S Lewis Center | Delaware | — | 18:52 local · NCEI |
| Apr 21, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.48 NNE Powell | Delaware | — | 15:54 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.53 E Lewis Center | Delaware | — | 14:44 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2011 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Powell | Delaware | — | 14:19 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | Powell | Delaware | — | 14:09 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | Lewis Center | Delaware | — | 14:02 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2009 | 0.88 innickel | Powell | Delaware | — | 06:32 local · NCEI |
| Apr 11, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | Powell | Delaware | $2K | 20:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Powell | Delaware | — | 19:53 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2003 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Powell | Delaware | $65.0 million | 19:13 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Powell
- Dublin 8 km · 21
- Delaware 13 km · 33
- Westerville 15 km · 18
- Hilliard 16 km · 14
- Plain City 18 km · 14
- Columbus 22 km · 129
- Marysville 23 km · 25
- Gahanna 23 km · 11
Questions about hail in Powell
How often does it hail in Powell, Ohio?
17 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Powell since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #103 of 246 Ohio places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Powell?
Most reports come in June, April, May. June alone accounts for 41% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Powell?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 11, 1980. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Powell?
The most recent report in this data is from June 6, 2026 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Powell had in the last five years?
4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was June 6, 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.