Hail history for Avon, OH

Haili ijiin 10 mileAug 22, 20261.75 in (golf ball)

Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiin1

Haili ane pwon ijiin 20062.50 in (tennis ball)May 7, 2010

Ane haili ijiin 200639

Ane haili 1 inch o pwon17

Tornado ijiin 10 mile5

Wind reports within 10 miles226

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Avon on 39 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.50 in (tennis ball) on May 7, 2010. Hail is most common here in May and June.

Recent hail near Avon

Date	Size hail	Where	Source
Aug 22, 2026	1.75 in golf ball	Westlake, Fairview Park, North Olmsted 4 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Avon	NWS storm report (preliminary)

Lukkuun foy chukw: hail kauchuw kaachin foy, anamw, is foy kaachin anamw.

Nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar Avon meir

Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Avon

Of 39 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in May (11) and June (10).

Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Avon

May 7, 2010 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · Rocky River (10 mi from Avon)

National Weather Service description (English): Tennis ball sized hail was observed. Many vehicles and a few homes were damaged.

Jun 7, 2011 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Elyria (8 mi from Avon)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail the size of hen eggs was reported. Several vehicles were damaged by the hail.

Jul 20, 2023 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Westlake (6 mi from Avon)

May 23, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Olmsted Falls (9 mi from Avon)

National Weather Service description (English): Thunderstorms produced golf ball size hail. Many vehicles as well as some homes were damaged during this event.

Aug 23, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Elyria (6 mi from Avon)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to golf ball-size about two-miles northwest of Elyria.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Avon

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Aug 6, 2024	EF1	Sheffield 2 mi from Avon	4.9 mi long, 200 yd wide
Aug 6, 2024	EF1	Eagle Cliff 4 mi from Avon	7.0 mi long, 200 yd wide
Aug 6, 2024	EF1	Eagle Cliff 6 mi from Avon	1.8 mi long, 250 yd wide
May 12, 2014	EF0	Shawville 7 mi from Avon	1.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
Mar 14, 2007	EF0	Elyria 7 mi from Avon	2.0 mi long, 20 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Avon

226 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Avon since 2006, on 102 days. The strongest measured gust was 77 mph on Jun 23, 2015.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 3, 2026	60 mph, a estimat	Bay Village, Sheffield Lake 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 23, 2026	damage a reported	North Olmsted 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 22, 2026	damage a reported	North Ridgeville, North Olmsted 4 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026	damage a reported	Avon, North Ridgeville, Rocky River 3 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 2026	damage a reported	Sheffield Lake, North Ridgeville, Elyria 5 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 9, 2026	damage a reported	Amherst, Eaton Estates 3 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026	41 mph, a measured	Bay Village, Elyria, North Ridgeville 6 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 14, 2026	60 mph, a estimat	Lorain, Fields, Olmsted Falls 4 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 10, 2026	85 mph, a estimat	Clearview, North Olmsted, South Lorain 4 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 31, 2026	74 mph, a measured	North Ridgeville, Brook Park, North Olmsted 4 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.

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Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Avon; 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.

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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 Avon.

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