Hail History

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Hail history for Sheffield Lake, OH

Haili ijiin 10 mileAug 22, 20261.00 in (25-sent coin)
Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiin1
Haili ane pwon ijiin 20062.00 in (hen egg)Jul 20, 2023
Ane haili ijiin 200631
Ane haili 1 inch o pwon15
Tornado ijiin 10 mile4
Wind reports within 10 miles176

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Sheffield Lake on 31 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.00 in (hen egg) on Jul 20, 2023. Hail is most common here in May and June.

Recent hail near Sheffield Lake

DateSize hailWhereSource
Aug 22, 20261.00 in
25-sent coin
North Olmsted, Avon Lake
2 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Sheffield Lake
NWS storm report (preliminary)

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

Nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar Sheffield Lake meir

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Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Sheffield Lake

Of 31 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in May (10) and June (7).

1JanFebMar4Apr10May7Jun4Jul5AugSepOctNovDec

Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Sheffield Lake

Jul 20, 2023 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Westlake (10 mi from Sheffield Lake)

Aug 28, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Amherst (9 mi from Sheffield Lake)

Jun 7, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lorain (4 mi from Sheffield Lake)

National Weather Service description (English): Nickel to golf ball sized hail was observed. Many vehicles were damaged by the hail.

Aug 23, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Elyria (7 mi from Sheffield Lake)

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

May 7, 2010 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Avon Lake (5 mi from Sheffield Lake)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Sheffield Lake

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 6, 2024EF1Sheffield
2 mi from Sheffield Lake
4.9 mi long, 200 yd wide
Aug 6, 2024EF1Eagle Cliff
7 mi from Sheffield Lake
7.0 mi long, 200 yd wide
Aug 6, 2024EF1Eagle Cliff
8 mi from Sheffield Lake
1.8 mi long, 250 yd wide
Mar 14, 2007EF0Elyria
8 mi from Sheffield Lake
2.0 mi long, 20 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Sheffield Lake

176 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Sheffield Lake since 2006, on 89 days. The strongest measured gust was 77 mph on Jun 23, 2015.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 3, 202660 mph, a estimatBay Village, Sheffield Lake
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 23, 2026damage a reportedNorth Olmsted
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 22, 2026damage a reportedNorth Ridgeville, North Olmsted
3 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026damage a reportedAvon, North Ridgeville
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 2026damage a reportedSheffield Lake, North Ridgeville, Elyria
5 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 9, 2026damage a reportedAmherst
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 202641 mph, a measuredBay Village, Elyria, North Ridgeville
5 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 14, 202660 mph, a estimatLorain, Amherst, Fields
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 10, 202685 mph, a estimatAmherst, Clearview, North Olmsted
7 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 31, 202674 mph, a measuredNorth Ridgeville, Amherst, Bay Vlg
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 Sheffield Lake; 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 Sheffield Lake.

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