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Hail history for Fairfield, OH
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Fairfield on 38 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) on Jun 25, 2009. Hail is most common here in May and April.
Fairfield ranks #439 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →
Recent hail near Fairfield
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026 | 0.5 in marble | Fairfield 1 hail report · closest 1 mi from Fairfield |
| May 16, 2025 | 2 in hen egg | Kyles, Hamilton Airport 2 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Fairfield |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Fairfield by year
When hail season peaks near Fairfield
Of the 38 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (7) and April (7).
Largest hail storms near Fairfield
Jun 25, 2009 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Hamilton (4 mi from Fairfield)
Aug 3, 2015 · 2 in (hen egg) · Crescentville (9 mi from Fairfield)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail was reported at the intersection of Cresentville and Chesterdale Roads on the Butler/Hamilton County Line.May 16, 2025 · 2 in (hen egg) · Kyles (9 mi from Fairfield)
May 22, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Hamilton (5 mi from Fairfield)
Jul 23, 2013 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Pisgah (5 mi from Fairfield)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Fairfield
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2025 | EF0 | North Hamilton Airport 7 mi from Fairfield |
| Mar 30, 2025 | EF0 | Maud 10 mi from Fairfield |
| Aug 14, 2023 | EF0 | Rockdale 9 mi from Fairfield |
| Apr 8, 2020 | EF0 | Bevis 7 mi from Fairfield |
| May 26, 2011 | EF1 | Hughes 8 mi from Fairfield |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Fairfield
139 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Fairfield since 2006, on 81 days. The strongest measured gust was 68 mph on Jun 13, 2022.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026 | 49 mph, measured | Fairfield, Monroe 2 wind reports |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 47 mph, measured | Fairfield 2 wind reports |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 54 mph, measured | Fairfield, Millville, Hamilton 5 wind reports |
| Aug 7, 2026 | damage reported | Hamilton, New Miami, Greenhills 7 wind reports |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 47 mph, measured | Fairfield, Finneytown, Seven Mile 5 wind reports |
| Aug 19, 2025 | 52 mph, estimated | College Hill 1 wind report |
| Jul 12, 2025 | 63 mph, estimated | Hartwell, Woodlawn, Arlington Hgts 4 wind reports |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 62 mph, measured | Hamilton Airport, Pleasant Run Farms 2 wind reports |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Fairfield 3 wind reports |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Bevis 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 Fairfield; 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 Fairfield.
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