Hail history for Bellaire, OH

Last hail within 10 milesAug 11, 20260.7 in

Hail days, last 12 months2

Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Jun 17, 2009

Hail days since 200629

Days with hail 1 inch or larger19

Tornadoes within 10 miles1

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles177

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Bellaire on 29 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Jun 17, 2009. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near Bellaire

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Aug 11, 2026	0.7 in	Mount Pleasant 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Bellaire	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 7, 2026	1.25 in half dollar	Echo, Bellaire 2 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Bellaire	NOAA Storm Events
Sep 20, 2025	1 in quarter	Blaine 1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Bellaire	NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Bellaire by year

When hail season peaks near Bellaire

Of the 29 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (8) and May (7).

Largest hail storms near Bellaire

Jun 17, 2009 · 2 in (hen egg) · Wheeling (5 mi from Bellaire)

Jul 21, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · St Clairsville (9 mi from Bellaire)

National Weather Service description (English): A trained spotter reported golf ball size hail in ST. Clairsville.

Jul 21, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Wheeling (5 mi from Bellaire)

Mar 22, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Glendale Airport (5 mi from Bellaire)

Jul 5, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Wheeling (3 mi from Bellaire)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Bellaire

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Aug 14, 2016	EF?	Crescent 9 mi from Bellaire	0.5 mi long, 1 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Bellaire

177 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Bellaire since 2006, on 87 days. The strongest measured gust was 71 mph on Apr 16, 2010.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 3, 2026	damage reported	Bridgeport 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 22, 2026	damage reported	Triadelphia 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 16, 2026	damage reported	Shadyside, Saint Clairsville, Martins Ferry 4 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 6, 2026	64 mph, estimated	Pleasant Vly, Mt Olivet, Key 4 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 26, 2025	58 mph, estimated	St Clairsville 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 29, 2025	63 mph, estimated	Glendale, Wheeling, Warwood 5 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 3, 2025	75 mph, estimated	St Clairsville, Wheeling, Bethlehem 5 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 2025	58 mph, estimated	Mc Keefrey, Moundsville 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 15, 2024	58 mph, estimated	Webb 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
May 26, 2024	58 mph, estimated	Limestone, Wheeling 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 Bellaire; 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 Bellaire.

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