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Hail history for Berea, OH
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Berea on 47 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) on May 7, 2010. Hail is most common here in May and June.
Recent hail near Berea
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | 1.75 in golf ball | Westlake, Fairview Park, North Olmsted 3 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Berea |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 2 in hen egg | Walton Hills, Parma Hgts, Parma 5 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Berea |
| May 2, 2025 | 1.25 in half dollar | Walton Hills 1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Berea |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Berea by year
When hail season peaks near Berea
Of the 47 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (12) and June (9).
Largest hail storms near Berea
May 7, 2010 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Rocky River (7 mi from Berea)
National Weather Service description (English): Tennis ball sized hail was observed. Many vehicles and a few homes were damaged.Mar 28, 2020 · 2.25 in · Brunswick (9 mi from Berea)
National Weather Service description (English): NWS employee reported ping pong ball to billiard ball-size hail.Jul 20, 2023 · 2 in (hen egg) · Westlake (7 mi from Berea)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to golf ball-size in Parma Heights.Apr 15, 2026 · 2 in (hen egg) · Walton Hills (10 mi from Berea)
Jun 22, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Strongsville (3 mi from Berea)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Berea
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2024 | EF1 | Eagle Cliff 10 mi from Berea |
| Aug 6, 2024 | EF1 | Brook Park 2 mi from Berea |
| Apr 25, 2022 | EF0 | North Eaton 7 mi from Berea |
| Jul 8, 2014 | EF1 | Bennetts Corners 8 mi from Berea |
| Jun 23, 2014 | EF1 | Brunswick 9 mi from Berea |
| May 12, 2014 | EF0 | Shawville 9 mi from Berea |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Berea
256 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Berea since 2006, on 120 days. The strongest measured gust was 74 mph on Mar 31, 2026.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Bay Village 1 wind report |
| Aug 23, 2026 | damage reported | North Olmsted 1 wind report |
| Aug 22, 2026 | damage reported | North Ridgeville, North Olmsted, Middleburg Heights 4 wind reports |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 68 mph, measured | Brunswick 1 wind report |
| Aug 10, 2026 | damage reported | North Ridgeville, Rocky River, Parma Heights 4 wind reports |
| Jul 3, 2026 | damage reported | North Ridgeville, North Olmsted, Westlake 6 wind reports |
| Jun 14, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Fields, Olmsted Falls, Bay Vlg 5 wind reports |
| Jun 10, 2026 | 64 mph, estimated | North Olmsted 1 wind report |
| May 9, 2026 | 70 mph, estimated | Short Line Jct 1 wind report |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 74 mph, measured | North Ridgeville, Brook Park, North Olmsted 7 wind reports |
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 Berea; 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 Berea.
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