Hail History

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Hail history for The Plains, OH

Haili ijiin 10 mileApr 1, 20261.25 in (50-sent coin)
Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiin1
Haili ane pwon ijiin 20061.75 in (golf ball)May 26, 2019
Ane haili ijiin 200625
Ane haili 1 inch o pwon14
Tornado ijiin 10 mile3
Wind reports within 10 miles144

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of The Plains on 25 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 26, 2019. Hail is most common here in June and March.

Recent hail near The Plains

DateSize hailWhereSource
Apr 1, 20261.25 in
50-sent coin
Grosvenor
1 hail report · closest 5 mi from The Plains
NOAA Storm Events
May 2, 20251.00 in
25-sent coin
Trimble, Athens
2 hail reports · closest 3 mi from The Plains
NOAA Storm Events

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Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan The Plains

Of 25 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in June (7) and March (4).

JanFeb4Mar4Apr3May7Jun2Jul3Aug2SepOctNovDec

Anam̄mool ekkar kaan The Plains

Aug 20, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Nelsonville (7 mi from The Plains)

Mar 23, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Athens (5 mi from The Plains)

Mar 18, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Nelsonville (9 mi from The Plains)

May 26, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Canaanville (7 mi from The Plains)

Sep 28, 2006 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Abingdon (4 mi from The Plains)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of The Plains

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 12, 2023EF1Athens
7 mi from The Plains
2.3 mi long, 300 yd wide
Oct 28, 2018EF0Kimberly
7 mi from The Plains
1.5 mi long, 40 yd wide
Sep 16, 2010EF2Kimberly
7 mi from The Plains
3.3 mi long, 300 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near The Plains

144 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of The Plains since 2006, on 83 days. The strongest measured gust was 64 mph on Jun 29, 2012.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 20, 2026damage a reportedThe Plains
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 19, 2026damage a reportedNelsonville, Buchtel, Chauncey
5 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 13, 2026damage a reportedJacksonville
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 5, 2026damage a reportedMurray City, Athens
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 22, 2026damage a reportedAlbany
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 11, 2026damage a reportedNelsonville, Athens, Jacksonville
12 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026damage a reportedNelsonville, The Plains
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 9, 2026damage a reportedAthens
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 8, 2026damage a reportedBuchtel
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 7, 2026damage a reportedAlbany, Athens, Amesville
4 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)

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 The Plains; 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 The Plains.

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