Hail History

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Hail history for Chesterland, OH

Last hail within 10 milesAug 22, 20261 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 months3
Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Apr 15, 2026
Hail days since 200644
Days with hail 1 inch or larger22
Tornadoes within 10 miles7
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles192

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Chesterland on 44 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Apr 15, 2026. Hail is most common here in May and June.

Recent hail near Chesterland

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 22, 20261 in
quarter		Willowick
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Chesterland		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 25, 20261 in
quarter		South Russell
1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Chesterland		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 15, 20262 in
hen egg		Auburn Center, Moreland Hills, Bainbridge
5 hail reports · closest 8 mi from Chesterland		NOAA Storm Events
May 5, 20250.88 in
nickel		South Russell, Woodmere
2 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Chesterland		NOAA Storm Events
May 2, 20251 in
quarter		Woodmere, South Russell, Russell
4 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Chesterland		NOAA Storm Events
May 1, 20251.25 in
half dollar		Lyndhurst, Highland Hgts, Mayfield
3 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Chesterland		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 Chesterland by year

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When hail season peaks near Chesterland

Of the 44 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (17) and June (10).

2JanFebMar5Apr17May10Jun1Jul6Aug3SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Chesterland

May 21, 2022 · 2 in (hen egg) · Burton (10 mi from Chesterland)

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

Apr 15, 2026 · 2 in (hen egg) · Auburn Center (9 mi from Chesterland)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to hen egg-size about two-miles north of Auburn Center.

May 12, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Chardon (8 mi from Chesterland)

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.

May 27, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Chesterland (0 mi from Chesterland)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail was observed. A few cars were damaged.

Jun 16, 2022 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Chardon Airport (8 mi from Chesterland)

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

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Chesterland

DateRatingWherePath
Mar 31, 2026EF1Novelty
3 mi from Chesterland		1.5 mi long, 120 yd wide
Aug 6, 2024EF1Pleasant Vly
5 mi from Chesterland		1.5 mi long, 200 yd wide
Aug 6, 2024EF1Mulberry Corners
4 mi from Chesterland		3.2 mi long, 200 yd wide
Aug 25, 2023EF1Kirtland
9 mi from Chesterland		3.3 mi long, 150 yd wide
Aug 25, 2023EF1Chardon Airport
9 mi from Chesterland		1.2 mi long, 175 yd wide
Jul 20, 2013EF1Lyndhurst
7 mi from Chesterland		1.3 mi long, 200 yd wide
Aug 25, 2011EF1Scotland
1 mi from Chesterland		2.9 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Chesterland

192 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Chesterland since 2006, on 95 days. The strongest measured gust was 70 mph on Nov 17, 2013.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 3, 2026damage reportedNewbury, Aquilla, Chardon
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 22, 2026damage reportedBainbridge, Chardon
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026damage reportedHighland Heights
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 8, 2026damage reportedBurton
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026damage reportedWaite Hill, Chardon
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 14, 202660 mph, estimatedWilloughby
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 10, 202660 mph, estimatedChardon
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 9, 202670 mph, estimatedPleasant Vly, Fowlers Mill, Chardon
3 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 15, 202670 mph, estimatedBentleyville
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 31, 202664 mph, measuredChardon Airport, Mayfield, Peck Corners
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 Chesterland; 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 Chesterland.

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