Hail HistoryHail history for Darke County, OH
46 hail reports in Darke County since 2006 on 30 days. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 1, 2012.
Cities in Darke County
Recent hail in Darke County
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | 0.75 in penny | Nashville 1 hail report |
| Mar 22, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Weimers Mill 1 hail report |
One row per day: the largest hail reported in the county that day, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days in Darke County by year
When hail season peaks in Darke County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Darke County
150 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Darke County since 2006, on 97 days. The strongest measured gust was 71 mph on Dec 21, 2013.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | damage reported | Versailles 3 wind reports |
| Sep 4, 2026 | damage reported | Union City, Pitsburg 2 wind reports |
| Aug 11, 2026 | damage reported | Ansonia 3 wind reports |
| Aug 1, 2026 | damage reported | Wayne Lakes 1 wind report |
| Jul 27, 2026 | damage reported | Arcanum 1 wind report |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Greenville 2 wind reports |
| May 19, 2026 | 63 mph, estimated | Braffettsville, New Madison, Jaysville 3 wind reports |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Union City, Greenville, Versailles 3 wind reports |
| Mar 26, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Baker 1 wind report |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Weimers Mill, Rossburg, Greenville 5 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 Darke County; 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.
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then).