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Hail history for Jefferson County, OH
49 hail reports in Jefferson County since 2006 on 30 days. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Mar 28, 2020.
Cities in Jefferson County
Recent hail in Jefferson County
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Unionport, Creswell, Brentwood Estates 6 hail reports |
| Mar 22, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Bergholz 1 hail report |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Osage, Toronto 2 hail reports |
One row per day: the largest hail reported in the county that day, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days in Jefferson County by year
When hail season peaks in Jefferson County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Jefferson County
133 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Jefferson County since 2006, on 87 days. The strongest measured gust was 60 mph on Mar 16, 2025.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2026 | damage reported | Irondale, Empire, Toronto 3 wind reports |
| Jul 21, 2026 | damage reported | Steubenville 1 wind report |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Toronto 1 wind report |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 64 mph, estimated | Warrenton, Rayland, Steubenville 3 wind reports |
| Jun 18, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Steubenville 1 wind report |
| May 17, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Mingo Jct 1 wind report |
| Apr 29, 2025 | 63 mph, estimated | Steubenville, Richmond, Toronto Airport 6 wind reports |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 63 mph, estimated | Rayland 1 wind report |
| Mar 16, 2025 | 60 mph, measured | Smithfield 2 wind reports |
| Sep 6, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Island Creek 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 Jefferson 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).