Hail history for Wadsworth, Ohio
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wadsworth since 1976, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Wadsworth
- Last hail
- Apr 15, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Jul 11, 1976
19 reports on 16 days since 1976 · #87 of 246 Ohio places
Hail map · Wadsworth
- 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 Wadsworth
The latest hail report in and around Wadsworth is from April 15, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on April 15, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Wadsworth logged 10 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 11% more than the median Ohio town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #87 of 246 Ohio cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Wadsworth accounts for 11% of the 175 reports filed in Medina County.
5% 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 July 11, 1976.
Reports were down 75% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2011, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in August (26% of reports); 42% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Wadsworth 0.5
- Medina County 4.5
- Median Ohio town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Wadsworth 7
- Medina County 46
- Median Ohio town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Wadsworth 5%
- Medina County 3%
- 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 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 1976 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | Medina | — | 15:25 local · NCEI |
| Aug 1, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Wadsworth | Medina | $75K | 13:53 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.09 ESE Wadsworth | Medina | — | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.31 S Sharon Center | Medina | — | 16:36 local · NCEI |
| Aug 1, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Wadsworth | Medina | — | 14:00 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 9 47%
- 1–2 in 9 47%
- 2 in + 1 5%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.09 ESE Wadsworth | Medina | — | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.31 S Sharon Center | Medina | — | 16:36 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2016 | 0.75 inpenny | Wadsworth | Medina | — | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| Sep 7, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | Wadsworth | Medina | — | 16:04 local · NCEI |
| Sep 7, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | Wadsworth | Medina | — | 16:03 local · NCEI |
| Aug 1, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Wadsworth | Medina | — | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 1, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Wadsworth | Medina | $75K | 13:53 local · NCEI |
| Aug 1, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Wadsworth | Medina | — | 13:22 local · NCEI |
| Jun 27, 2010 | 0.75 inpenny | Wadsworth | Medina | — | 16:47 local · NCEI |
| Aug 7, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | Wadsworth | Medina | — | 20:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | Wadsworth | Medina | — | 22:41 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 2002 | 1.00 inquarter | Wadsworth | Medina | $20K | 15:50 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Wadsworth
Questions about hail in Wadsworth
How often does it hail in Wadsworth, Ohio?
19 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wadsworth since 1976. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #87 of 246 Ohio places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Wadsworth?
Most reports come in August, June, April. August alone accounts for 26% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Wadsworth?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on July 11, 1976. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Wadsworth?
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 Wadsworth had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 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.