Hail history for Westlake, Ohio
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Westlake since 1998, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Westlake
- Last hail
- Aug 22, 2026
- 1.75 in, golf ball size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Jul 20, 2023
14 reports on 12 days since 1998 · #155 of 246 Ohio places
Hail map · Westlake
- 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 Westlake
The latest hail report in and around Westlake is from August 22, 2026, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on July 20, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Westlake logged 10 reports on 9 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 #155 of 246 Ohio cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Westlake accounts for 5% of the 302 reports filed in Cuyahoga County.
7% 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 20, 2023 near 0.39 NNE Westlake.
Reports were down 75% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2011, with 4 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in May (43% of reports); 71% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Westlake 0.5
- Cuyahoga County 8.3
- Median Ohio town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Westlake 9
- Cuyahoga County 64
- Median Ohio town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Westlake 7%
- Cuyahoga 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | 1 | 1.75 in | View |
| Jul 20, 2023 | 1 | 2.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2023 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.39 NNE Westlake | Cuyahoga | — | 18:03 local · NCEI |
| Aug 22, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 SE Westlake | Cuyahoga | — | 21:22 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| May 7, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Bay Vlg | Cuyahoga | $125K | 19:52 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2010 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Bay Vlg | Cuyahoga | $20K | 20:12 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Westlake | Cuyahoga | — | 17:58 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 9 64%
- 1–2 in 4 29%
- 2 in + 1 7%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 SE Westlake | Cuyahoga | — | 21:22 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Jul 20, 2023 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.39 NNE Westlake | Cuyahoga | — | 18:03 local · NCEI |
| Jul 26, 2018 | 0.75 inpenny | Westlake | Cuyahoga | — | 18:52 local · NCEI |
| Nov 14, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | Bay Vlg | Cuyahoga | — | 17:26 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | Westlake | Cuyahoga | — | 20:19 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Westlake | Cuyahoga | — | 17:58 local · NCEI |
| Apr 16, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | 1 N North Olmsted | Cuyahoga | $5K | 12:25 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2010 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Bay Vlg | Cuyahoga | $20K | 20:12 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Bay Vlg | Cuyahoga | $125K | 19:52 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | Westlake | Cuyahoga | — | 17:43 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Custar | Wood | — | 17:28 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | Bay Vlg | Cuyahoga | — | 14:55 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Westlake
- North Olmsted 4 km · 10
- North Ridgeville 10 km · 12
- Elyria 17 km · 24
- Strongsville 17 km · 15
- Parma 18 km · 13
- Grafton 20 km · 10
- Cleveland 21 km · 59
- Lorain 21 km · 20
Questions about hail in Westlake
How often does it hail in Westlake, Ohio?
14 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Westlake since 1998. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #155 of 246 Ohio places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Westlake?
Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 43% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Westlake?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on July 20, 2023 near 0.39 NNE Westlake. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Westlake?
The most recent report in this data is from August 22, 2026 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Westlake 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 August 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.