Hail History

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Hail history for Blacklick Estates, OH

Last hail within 10 milesFeb 27, 20250.75 in (penny)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Oct 4, 2006
Hail days since 200643
Days with hail 1 inch or larger23
Tornadoes within 10 miles14
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles211

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Blacklick Estates on 43 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Oct 4, 2006. Hail is most common here in April and July.

Recent hail near Blacklick Estates

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Feb 27, 20251 in
quarter		Whitehall, Grove City
2 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Blacklick Estates		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 Blacklick Estates by year

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When hail season peaks near Blacklick Estates

Of the 43 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (11) and July (8).

Jan2Feb4Mar11Apr4May7Jun8Jul1Aug2Sep3Oct1NovDec

Largest hail storms near Blacklick Estates

Jun 22, 2006 · 2 in (hen egg) · Leesburg (8 mi from Blacklick Estates)

Oct 4, 2006 · 2 in (hen egg) · Gahanna (8 mi from Blacklick Estates)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to hen egg size fell for up to 15 minutes across the eastern Columbus suburbs, causing extensive widespread damage to vehicles, homes and other structures. The hail accumulated up to several inches deep in spots, and remained on the ground well after the thunderstorm had passed.

Apr 7, 2006 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Pickerington (6 mi from Blacklick Estates)

Oct 11, 2006 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Whitehall (5 mi from Blacklick Estates)

Nov 5, 2007 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Pickerington (6 mi from Blacklick Estates)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Blacklick Estates

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 11, 2026EF?Downtown Columbus
7 mi from Blacklick Estates
Aug 11, 2026EF?Downtown Columbus
7 mi from Blacklick Estates
Mar 30, 2025EF0Columbus So Columbus
7 mi from Blacklick Estates		2.6 mi long, 250 yd wide
Feb 28, 2024EF0Groveport
5 mi from Blacklick Estates		4.4 mi long, 50 yd wide
Feb 28, 2024EF0Waterloo
5 mi from Blacklick Estates		1.3 mi long, 75 yd wide
Feb 28, 2024EF2Blacklick
8 mi from Blacklick Estates		2.9 mi long, 300 yd wide
Sep 26, 2018EF1Hanford
7 mi from Blacklick Estates		3.7 mi long, 150 yd wide
Nov 1, 2013EF0Columbus So Columbus
7 mi from Blacklick Estates		0.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 20, 2011EF1Rckenbckr Airport
7 mi from Blacklick Estates		2.5 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 20, 2011EF0Groveport
4 mi from Blacklick Estates		0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Oct 26, 2010EF0Groveport
3 mi from Blacklick Estates		0.2 mi long, 100 yd wide
Sep 22, 2010EF0Taylor
5 mi from Blacklick Estates		0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Blacklick Estates

211 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Blacklick Estates since 2006, on 105 days. The strongest measured gust was 82 mph on Aug 11, 2026.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 22, 2026damage reportedGrove City
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 16, 2026damage reportedPickerington, Pataskala
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 11, 202682 mph, measuredWhitehall, Gahanna, Reynoldsburg
22 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 202651 mph, measuredWhitehall
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 202649 mph, measuredWhitehall
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 6, 202658 mph, estimatedColumbus
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 19, 202658 mph, estimatedBeals
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 22, 202669 mph, measuredPort Columbus Airport, Wagram
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 21, 202558 mph, estimatedSummit Station
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 12, 202558 mph, estimatedBriggsdale
1 wind report		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 Blacklick Estates; 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 Blacklick Estates.

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