Hail history for Waynesville, Ohio
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Waynesville since 1997, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Waynesville
- Last hail
- Feb 27, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Apr 22, 1998
14 reports on 14 days since 1997 · #154 of 246 Ohio places
Hail map · Waynesville
- 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 Waynesville
The latest hail report in and around Waynesville is from February 27, 2025, 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 February 27, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Waynesville logged 10 reports on 10 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 #154 of 246 Ohio cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Waynesville accounts for 11% of the 128 reports filed in Warren 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 April 22, 1998 near Waynesville.
Reports were down 89% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2006, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (29% of reports); 64% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Waynesville 0.5
- Warren County 4.5
- Median Ohio town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Waynesville 10
- Warren County 51
- Median Ohio town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Waynesville 0%
- Warren 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Waynesville | Warren | — | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Feb 27, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.53 W Crosswick | Warren | — | 17:46 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Waynesville | Warren | — | 16:50 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 N Waynesville | Warren | $10K | 19:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2000 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 N Waynesville | Warren | — | 14:40 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 8 57%
- 1–2 in 6 43%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.53 W Crosswick | Warren | — | 17:46 local · NCEI |
| Sep 4, 2015 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.53 W Crosswick | Warren | — | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Sep 7, 2012 | 0.88 innickel | 0.53 W Crosswick | Warren | — | 15:51 local · NCEI |
| Aug 8, 2012 | 0.88 innickel | 0.87 NE Crosswick | Warren | — | 23:57 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Waynesville | Warren | — | 16:50 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 N Waynesville | Warren | $10K | 19:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 28, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | 0.53 W Crosswick | Warren | $6K | 15:05 local · NCEI |
| May 18, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Waynesville | Warren | — | 12:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 SW Waynesville | Warren | — | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 11, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | 6 NE Lebanon | Warren | — | 18:10 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2001 | 0.75 inpenny | Waynesville | Warren | — | 13:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2000 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 N Waynesville | Warren | — | 14:40 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Waynesville
- Centerville 12 km · 17
- Bellbrook 12 km · 13
- Springboro 13 km · 15
- Lebanon 16 km · 24
- Kettering 19 km · 16
- Miamisburg 19 km · 14
- Xenia 21 km · 35
- Beavercreek 23 km · 35
Questions about hail in Waynesville
How often does it hail in Waynesville, Ohio?
14 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Waynesville since 1997. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #154 of 246 Ohio places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Waynesville?
Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Waynesville?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 22, 1998 near Waynesville. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Waynesville?
The most recent report in this data is from February 27, 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 Waynesville 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 February 27, 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.