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Hail history for Beachwood, OH

Haili ijiin 10 mileAug 22, 20261.00 in (25-sent coin)
Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiin3
Haili ane pwon ijiin 20062.25 inApr 15, 2026
Ane haili ijiin 200646
Ane haili 1 inch o pwon24
Tornado ijiin 10 mile5
Wind reports within 10 miles178

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Beachwood on 46 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.25 in on Apr 15, 2026. Hail is most common here in May and June.

Recent hail near Beachwood

DateSize hailWhereSource
Aug 22, 20261.00 in
25-sent coin		Garfield Heights
1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Beachwood		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 25, 20261.00 in
25-sent coin		Newburgh Hgts
2 hail reports · closest 7 mi from Beachwood		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 15, 20262.25 inBedford, Solon, Walton Hills
10 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Beachwood		NOAA Storm Events
May 5, 20250.88 in
5-sent coin		University Hgts, South Russell, Woodmere
3 hail reports · closest 1 mi from Beachwood		NOAA Storm Events
May 2, 20251.25 in
50-sent coin		Walton Hills, Woodmere, South Russell
6 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Beachwood		NOAA Storm Events
May 1, 20251.25 in
50-sent coin		Lyndhurst, Highland Hgts, South Euclid
6 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Beachwood		NOAA Storm Events

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Nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar Beachwood meir

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Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Beachwood

Of 46 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in May (12) and June (10).

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Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Beachwood

Apr 15, 2026 · 2.25 in · Bedford (5 mi from Beachwood)

National Weather Service description (English): Multiple reports of hail up to golf ball-size to slightly larger than hen egg-size in Bedford. For example, received a picture of a 2.25 diameter hailstone, measured with a ruler, in Bedford. Also, wind-driven severe hail damaged some of the siding and a window of a house in the town. According to the Cleveland Plain Dealer, Bedford's mayor estimated the severe hailstorm caused $1 million in damage to city hall and the surrounding city government complex alone.

Apr 7, 2020 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Newburgh Hgts (6 mi from Beachwood)

National Weather Service description (English): Trained spotter reported ping pong ball to hen egg-size hail in Slavic Village (i.e. one mile ENE of Newburgh Heights).

Aug 10, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Newburgh Hgts (7 mi from Beachwood)

May 10, 2013 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lakeshore (7 mi from Beachwood)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail was observed. A few vehicles were damaged.

May 21, 2022 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · South Russell (9 mi from Beachwood)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball-size hail in Novelty, about three-miles north of South Russell.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Beachwood

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 25, 2023EF2Bedford Hgts
3 mi from Beachwood		1.5 mi long, 100 yd wide
Aug 24, 2023EF1Cleveland Lakef
7 mi from Beachwood		0.8 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jun 16, 2019EF1Oakwood
7 mi from Beachwood		2.2 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jul 20, 2013EF1Lyndhurst
3 mi from Beachwood		1.3 mi long, 200 yd wide
Aug 25, 2011EF1Scotland
9 mi from Beachwood		2.9 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Beachwood

178 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Beachwood since 2006, on 90 days. The strongest measured gust was 72 mph on Aug 10, 2009.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 3, 202653 mph, a measuredCleveland, Bratenahl
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 22, 2026damage a reportedShaker Heights
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 202659 mph, a measuredCleveland, Solon, Highland Heights
4 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 202662 mph, a measuredCleveland, Independence
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 14, 202660 mph, a estimatLakeshore, University Hgts, Bedford Hgts
5 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
May 9, 202670 mph, a estimatPleasant Vly
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 15, 202670 mph, a estimatBentleyville
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 31, 202681 mph, a estimatCleveland Lakef, Mayfield
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 27, 202563 mph, a estimatEast Cleveland, Highland Hgts
3 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 24, 202569 mph, a estimatBainbridge
2 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 Beachwood; 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.

Cities nearby

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 Beachwood.

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