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Hail history for Clayton, OH
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Clayton on 30 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Jul 26, 2012. Hail is most common here in June and May.
Recent hail near Clayton
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Clayton in the last two years.
Hail days near Clayton by year
When hail season peaks near Clayton
Of the 30 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (8) and May (7).
Largest hail storms near Clayton
Jul 26, 2012 · 2 in (hen egg) · Spanker (6 mi from Clayton)
May 25, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Brookville (4 mi from Clayton)
Jun 18, 2021 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Taylorsburg (5 mi from Clayton)
Apr 3, 2018 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · New Lebanon (8 mi from Clayton)
Mar 30, 2012 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Englewood (4 mi from Clayton)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Clayton
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2023 | EF0 | Gordon 8 mi from Clayton |
| Jun 8, 2022 | EF1 | Gordon 8 mi from Clayton |
| Jun 8, 2022 | EF2 | West Milton 7 mi from Clayton |
| May 27, 2019 | EF1 | Pitsburg 10 mi from Clayton |
| May 27, 2019 | EF3 | Potsdam 9 mi from Clayton |
| May 27, 2019 | EF4 | Pyrmont 6 mi from Clayton |
| May 27, 2019 | EF0 | Garland 5 mi from Clayton |
| May 27, 2019 | EF0 | Meyer Airport 4 mi from Clayton |
| May 27, 2019 | EF2 | Spanker 6 mi from Clayton |
| May 19, 2019 | EF1 | Kreitzer Corner 10 mi from Clayton |
| Mar 14, 2016 | EF1 | Brookville Rasor Airport 4 mi from Clayton |
| Mar 14, 2016 | EF0 | Pitsburg 10 mi from Clayton |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Clayton
177 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Clayton since 2006, on 99 days. The strongest measured gust was 82 mph on Jun 29, 2012.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2026 | damage reported | Lewisburg 1 wind report |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 49 mph, measured | Vandalia 1 wind report |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 47 mph, measured | Vandalia, New Lebanon, Lewisburg 10 wind reports |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 47 mph, measured | Vandalia, Northview 3 wind reports |
| Jul 27, 2026 | damage reported | Ludlow Falls, Brookville, Northridge 3 wind reports |
| Jul 18, 2026 | 47 mph, measured | Vandalia 1 wind report |
| Jul 10, 2026 | 50 mph, measured | Vandalia 1 wind report |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Lewisburg Gilmer Airport 1 wind report |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 59 mph, measured | Cox Dayton Intl. 1 wind report |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 59 mph, measured | Cox Dayton Intl. 1 wind report |
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 Clayton; 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 Clayton.
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