Hail History

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

Waynesville Springboro Lebanon 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
14 most recent reports with a location; Warren County is shaded. Open street map

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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

0123 1997: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005 2006: 3 reports, largest 0.75 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2012: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2015 2020 2025: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2025
Reports per year, 1997–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 Jan February: 1 reports (7%) Feb March: 1 reports (7%) Mar April: 2 reports (14%) Apr May: 4 reports (29%) May June: 3 reports (21%) Jun Jul August: 1 reports (7%) Aug September: 2 reports (14%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 14 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
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

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Feb 27, 2025 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Waynesville
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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Waynesville
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

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.