Hail History

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Hail history for Germantown, OH

Last hail within 10 milesAug 7, 20261 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20063 in (tea cup)May 25, 2011
Hail days since 200634
Days with hail 1 inch or larger21
Tornadoes within 10 miles8
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles166

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Germantown on 34 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on May 25, 2011. Hail is most common here in April and June.

Recent hail near Germantown

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 7, 20261 in
quarter		Miamisburg
1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Germantown		NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 16, 20251 in
quarter		Mayfield, Blue Ball
2 hail reports · closest 9 mi from Germantown		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 29, 20251 in
quarter		Whitfield
1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Germantown		NOAA Storm Events
Feb 27, 20251 in
quarter		Miamisburg
1 hail report · closest 4 mi from Germantown		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 Germantown by year

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When hail season peaks near Germantown

Of the 34 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (8) and June (7).

Jan2Feb2Mar8Apr5May7Jun3Jul3Aug3Sep1OctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Germantown

May 25, 2011 · 3 in (tea cup) · Miamisburg (7 mi from Germantown)

National Weather Service description (English): Two individuals, one child and one adult, were injured by large hail while running for cover. A truck also sustained damage due to the hail.

Jun 2, 2009 · 2 in (hen egg) · Springboro (9 mi from Germantown)

National Weather Service description (English): Several reports of hail came in from law enforcement and the public. Up to 2 inch hail fell for 10 minutes on the south end of Springboro.

May 25, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Middletown (8 mi from Germantown)

Apr 9, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Germantown (0 mi from Germantown)

Apr 3, 2018 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · New Lebanon (9 mi from Germantown)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Germantown

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 1, 2026EF?Franklin
6 mi from Germantown
Aug 1, 2026EF?Miamisburg
5 mi from Germantown
Aug 1, 2026EF?Drexel
6 mi from Germantown
Feb 27, 2023EF1Jacksonburgh
9 mi from Germantown		4.2 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jun 18, 2021EF1Browns Chapel
5 mi from Germantown		2.0 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jun 18, 2021EF0Astoria
5 mi from Germantown		0.7 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jul 11, 2006F1Carlisle
5 mi from Germantown		4.0 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jul 11, 2006F1Miamisburg
7 mi from Germantown		0.8 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Germantown

166 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Germantown since 2006, on 89 days. The strongest measured gust was 63 mph on Jun 29, 2012.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 20, 2026damage reportedGratis, West Carrollton, Springboro
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 5, 202647 mph, measuredSpringboro
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 4, 202647 mph, measuredSpringboro, New Lebanon, Carlisle
7 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 7, 2026damage reportedWest Carrollton
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 1, 2026damage reportedSouth Middletown, Franklin
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 202655 mph, measuredMiddletown
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 28, 202661 mph, measuredMiddletown Hook Airport, Springboro
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 16, 202658 mph, estimatedDwyer
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 18, 202569 mph, estimatedWest Elkton, Germantown, Miamisburg
5 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 29, 202558 mph, estimatedIngomar, Germantown, Carlisle
6 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 Germantown; 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 Germantown.

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