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Hail in Auglaize County, Ohio
94 hail events in the NCEI Storm Events record, 1950 to 2026. Event types counted: Hail.
NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders. Storm records through 30 Jun 2026.
NCEI records 94 hail events in Auglaize County, Ohio, between 1950 and 2026, spread over 33 years.
May is the busiest month, with 22 of the recorded events. The last 20 years account for 53 events against 36 in the 20 years before, a change that reflects reporting practice as much as weather.
The county holds 1% of the 9,155 hail events recorded in Ohio; its 23.4 per 100 square miles compares with 22.4 statewide.
11 of the hail reports with a recorded size were golf-ball size (1.75 inches) or larger; the largest recorded stone was 2.75 inches (baseball size).
Compared with Ohio
| Measure | Auglaize County | Ohio | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hail events since 1950 | 94 | 9,155 | 424,356 |
| Per 100 square miles | 23.4 | 22.4 | 12.0 |
| Per 10,000 residents | 20.4 | 7.8 | 12.8 |
| Deaths recorded | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| Busiest month | May | May | May |
By year
Seasonality
0Feb
0Mar
8Apr
17May
22Jun
21Jul
12Aug
10Sep
4Oct
0Nov
0Dec
0
Magnitude distribution
NWS hail-size descriptors
- under 1 in
- pea to quarter
- 1–1.74 in
- quarter to golf ball
- 1.75–2.74 in
- golf ball to baseball
- 2.75–3.99 in
- baseball to softball
- 4 in and larger
- softball and larger
Hail size in inches as recorded by NCEI; events without a size are not binned.
Recorded events
All 94 events, most recent first. Magnitude is hail size, tornado rating or wind speed as recorded.
| Date | Event type | Magnitude | Property damage | Crop damage | Deaths | Injuries | Geography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Mar 2026 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Mar 2026 | Hail | 1.25 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Apr 2025 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Apr 2025 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Apr 2025 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Apr 2025 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Jun 2022 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Jul 2020 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Apr 2020 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 May 2019 | Hail | 1.25 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 May 2019 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jul 2017 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jul 2017 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jul 2017 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Mar 2017 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Aug 2016 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Sep 2015 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Jul 2014 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jul 2013 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Jul 2013 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Apr 2013 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Apr 2013 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Apr 2013 | Hail | 1.25 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Apr 2013 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Apr 2013 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Apr 2013 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Jul 2012 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 May 2012 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 May 2012 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 May 2012 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 May 2012 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Mar 2012 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Mar 2012 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Mar 2012 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Mar 2012 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Mar 2012 | Hail | 1.50 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Aug 2011 | Hail | 1.25 in | — | $5K | — | — | County |
| 9 Aug 2011 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Aug 2011 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jun 2011 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Jun 2011 | Hail | 1.25 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Jun 2011 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 May 2011 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Sep 2010 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Sep 2009 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Jun 2009 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Apr 2009 | Hail | 1.00 in | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Jun 2008 | Hail | 0.75 in | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Jun 2008 | Hail | 0.88 in | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Jun 2008 | Hail | 0.88 in | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jun 2008 | Hail | 0.75 in | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Jun 2008 | Hail | 0.75 in | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Aug 2007 | Hail | 1.00 in | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Sep 2006 | Hail | 0.75 in | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jun 2006 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Jun 2006 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 May 2006 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 May 2006 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 May 2006 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Apr 2006 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Aug 2005 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Jun 2004 | Hail | 1.00 in | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 27 May 2004 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 May 2004 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 May 2004 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Apr 2003 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Apr 2003 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Aug 2002 | Hail | 1.50 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 May 2001 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 May 2001 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Apr 2001 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Aug 2000 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Apr 1999 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 1998 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 1998 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Jun 1998 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 31 May 1998 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 May 1998 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 May 1998 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 May 1998 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 May 1996 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jun 1995 | Hail | 0.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Jun 1995 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Aug 1994 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Jun 1994 | Hail | 0.00 in | — | $50K | — | — | County |
| 27 Aug 1992 | Hail | 2.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Jul 1992 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Jun 1992 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Jul 1991 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jun 1986 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 May 1982 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Jul 1980 | Hail | 2.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Jul 1980 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 13 May 1980 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
Questions and answers
How many hail events has Auglaize County had?
94 events in the NCEI Storm Events record between 1950 and 2026. Reporting of hail became far more complete after 1996, so early decades undercount.
When was the last recorded hail event in Auglaize County?
22 Mar 2026 (Hail, 1.25 in). Records reach NCEI about 120 days after the month ends.
What was the most damaging hail event recorded in Auglaize County?
The hail of 28 Jun 1994, with property damage estimated by NCEI at $0 and crop damage at $50K.
How does Auglaize County compare with Ohio for hail?
23.4 events per 100 square miles against 22.4 statewide; the county holds 94 of the state's 9,155 recorded events.
Provenance
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, yearly details files through 30 Jun 2026, public domain. County-recorded events plus zone-recorded events whose forecast zone is named for the county (marked "Forecast zone"). Population and area from the US Census Bureau (2021). Built 1 Oct 2026. See the methodology, the Hail hub and the county page.