Hail History

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Hail history for Chardon, OH

Last hail within 10 milesAug 23, 20261 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)May 21, 2022
Hail days since 200631
Days with hail 1 inch or larger13
Tornadoes within 10 miles4
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles133

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Chardon on 31 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on May 21, 2022. Hail is most common here in May and June.

Recent hail near Chardon

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 23, 20261 in
quarter
Aquilla
1 hail report · closest 3 mi from Chardon
NWS storm report (preliminary)

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

Hail days near Chardon by year

50610720810921071141211311415161711811920213222312425126

When hail season peaks near Chardon

Of the 31 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (13) and June (5).

1Jan1FebMar2Apr13May5Jun4Jul4AugSep1OctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Chardon

May 21, 2022 · 2 in (hen egg) · Burton (7 mi from Chardon)

National Weather Service description (English): Two-inch diameter hail three-miles north of Burton.

May 12, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Chardon (4 mi from Chardon)

National Weather Service description (English): Thunderstorms produced a swath of quarter to golf ball sized hail. Numerous vehicles were damaged by hail. Homes and crops were also damaged as a result of the large hail.

Jun 16, 2022 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Chardon Airport (5 mi from Chardon)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to golf ball-size reported about one-mile SSE of Chardon.

Jun 28, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Thompson (8 mi from Chardon)

May 1, 2007 · 1 in (quarter) · Concord (5 mi from Chardon)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Chardon

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 25, 2023EF2Burton Station
9 mi from Chardon
0.7 mi long, 100 yd wide
Aug 25, 2023EF1Chardon Airport
4 mi from Chardon
1.2 mi long, 175 yd wide
Jun 13, 2019EF0Montville Buds Airport
5 mi from Chardon
0.4 mi long, 75 yd wide
Sep 20, 2018EF1Huntsburg
9 mi from Chardon
3.2 mi long, 25 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Chardon

133 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Chardon since 2006, on 73 days. The strongest measured gust was 64 mph on Mar 31, 2026.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 3, 2026damage reportedChardon, Thompson, Painesville
7 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 22, 2026damage reportedChardon
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026damage reportedChardon
3 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 14, 202660 mph, estimatedLakeshore, Painesville Cncrd Airport
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 10, 202664 mph, estimatedConcord, Hambden, Chardon
4 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
May 9, 202670 mph, estimatedThompson Airport, Fowlers Mill, Chardon
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 31, 202664 mph, measuredChardon Airport, Chardon
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
May 1, 202563 mph, estimatedMentor, Lakeshore
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 6, 202475 mph, estimatedFowlers Mill, Claridon, Chardon Airport
7 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 25, 202370 mph, estimatedPainesville, Fowlers Mill, Chardon
4 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 Chardon; 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.

Nearby cities

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 Chardon.

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