Hail History

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Hail history for Lake Lakengren, OH

Last hail within 10 milesJul 9, 20200.88 in (nickel)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20062.5 in (tennis ball)Jun 2, 2009
Hail days since 200618
Days with hail 1 inch or larger8
Tornadoes within 10 miles6
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles88

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Lake Lakengren on 18 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) on Jun 2, 2009. Hail is most common here in April and September.

Recent hail near Lake Lakengren

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Lake Lakengren in the last two years.

Hail days near Lake Lakengren by year

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When hail season peaks near Lake Lakengren

Of the 18 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (7) and September (3).

Jan1Feb1Mar7Apr1May2Jun3JulAug3SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Lake Lakengren

Jun 2, 2009 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Gratis (6 mi from Lake Lakengren)

National Weather Service description (English): One and three quarter inch to two and a half inch hail fell in and around Gratis.

May 25, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Eaton (5 mi from Lake Lakengren)

Apr 1, 2012 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Eaton (1 mi from Lake Lakengren)

Apr 3, 2018 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Kitson Corners (8 mi from Lake Lakengren)

Apr 20, 2011 · 1 in (quarter) · Eaton (5 mi from Lake Lakengren)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Lake Lakengren

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 1, 2026EF?Eaton
7 mi from Lake Lakengren
Sep 24, 2024EF0Kitson Corners
6 mi from Lake Lakengren		1.4 mi long, 30 yd wide
Jun 15, 2019EF0New Westville
8 mi from Lake Lakengren		1.7 mi long, 35 yd wide
May 19, 2019EF0New Lexington
9 mi from Lake Lakengren		3.6 mi long, 120 yd wide
May 19, 2019EF1New Hope
4 mi from Lake Lakengren		4.4 mi long, 150 yd wide
Mar 14, 2016EF1Kitson Corners
6 mi from Lake Lakengren		1.1 mi long, 75 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Lake Lakengren

88 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Lake Lakengren since 2006, on 55 days. The strongest measured gust was 67 mph on Dec 28, 2025.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 20, 2026damage reportedCollege Corner
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 16, 2026damage reportedWest Alexandria
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 4, 2026damage reportedCamden
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 11, 2026damage reportedCollege Corner
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 1, 2026damage reportedWest Alexandria, Eaton
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 6, 202658 mph, estimatedKitson Corners
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Dec 28, 202567 mph, measuredRichmond Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 15, 202558 mph, estimatedCamden, West Elkton
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 29, 202458 mph, estimatedCamden
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Feb 28, 202458 mph, estimatedSugar Vly, Gratis, Camden
3 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events

Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.

Filing a roof or car hail claim?

Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Lake Lakengren; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.

Nearby cities

Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Lake Lakengren.

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