Hail history for Wapakoneta, Ohio
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wapakoneta since 1980, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Wapakoneta
- Last hail
- Mar 22, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Aug 27, 1992
21 reports on 17 days since 1980 · #73 of 246 Ohio places
Hail map · Wapakoneta
- 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 Wapakoneta
The latest hail report in and around Wapakoneta is from March 22, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on March 22, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Wapakoneta logged 13 reports on 10 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is 44% more than the median Ohio town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #73 of 246 Ohio cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Wapakoneta accounts for 22% of the 94 reports filed in Auglaize County.
10% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on August 27, 1992.
Reports were down 70% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (10). The busiest year was 2012, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (24% of reports); 57% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Wapakoneta 0.7
- Auglaize County 2.9
- Median Ohio town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Wapakoneta 10
- Auglaize County 36
- Median Ohio town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Wapakoneta 10%
- Auglaize 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 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 1992 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Auglaize | 12:52 local · NCEI |
| Jul 12, 1980 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Auglaize | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 16, 2017 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Fryburg | Auglaize | 19:14 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Wapakoneta | Auglaize | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5 S Wapakoneta | Auglaize | 17:14 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 11 52%
- 1–2 in 8 38%
- 2 in + 2 10%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.52 W Wapakoneta | Auglaize | — | 19:09 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.87 SE Wapakoneta | Auglaize | — | 08:23 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2020 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 S Wapakoneta | Auglaize | — | 00:34 local · NCEI |
| Jul 16, 2017 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Fryburg | Auglaize | — | 19:14 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2013 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.52 E Wapakoneta | Auglaize | — | 17:03 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.52 E Wapakoneta | Auglaize | — | 14:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2012 | 0.88 innickel | 1 E Wapakoneta | Auglaize | — | 15:35 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | Wapakoneta | Auglaize | — | 15:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | 1 S Wapakoneta | Auglaize | — | 15:24 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 SE Wapakoneta | Auglaize | — | 16:36 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | Wapakoneta | Auglaize | — | 16:02 local · NCEI |
| Jun 26, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.52 E Wapakoneta | Auglaize | $1K | 16:31 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Wapakoneta
- New Knoxville 13 km · 10
- St. Marys 17 km · 15
- Lima 21 km · 26
- New Bremen 21 km · 12
- Sidney 31 km · 27
- Celina 31 km · 22
- Delphos 34 km · 18
- Ada 38 km · 11
Questions about hail in Wapakoneta
How often does it hail in Wapakoneta, Ohio?
21 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wapakoneta since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #73 of 246 Ohio places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Wapakoneta?
Most reports come in June, March, April. June alone accounts for 24% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Wapakoneta?
2.75 in (baseball size) on August 27, 1992. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Wapakoneta?
The most recent report in this data is from March 22, 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 Wapakoneta had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was March 22, 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.