Hail history for Girard, OH

Last hail within 10 milesSep 3, 20260.25 in (pea)

Hail days, last 12 months2

Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)May 26, 2011

Hail days since 200651

Days with hail 1 inch or larger26

Tornadoes within 10 miles6

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles216

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Girard on 51 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 26, 2011. Hail is most common here in May and June.

Recent hail near Girard

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Sep 3, 2026	0.25 in pea	Poland 1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Girard	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 22, 2026	1 in quarter	Campbell 2 hail reports · closest 7 mi from Girard	NOAA Storm Events
May 5, 2025	1.25 in half dollar	Canfield 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Girard	NOAA Storm Events
Oct 13, 2024	0.75 in penny	Campbell 1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Girard	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 Girard by year

When hail season peaks near Girard

Of the 51 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (17) and June (9).

Largest hail storms near Girard

May 23, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Vienna (6 mi from Girard)

National Weather Service description (English): Thunderstorms produced golf ball size hail. Many vehicles were damaged as a result of the large hail.

May 26, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Warren (8 mi from Girard)

National Weather Service description (English): Thunderstorms produced nickel, quarter, half dollar, and golf ball sized hail during this period of time. Some vehicles were damaged by the hail.

Jun 8, 2007 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · West Austintown (6 mi from Girard)

Jul 21, 2009 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Youngstown (6 mi from Girard)

May 7, 2012 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Hubbard (7 mi from Girard)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Girard

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Jul 21, 2026	EF?	Hubbard 4 mi from Girard
Jul 21, 2026	EF?	Youngstown 6 mi from Girard
Jul 5, 2026	EF?	Canfield 7 mi from Girard
Sep 4, 2022	EF0	Southern Airways Airport 9 mi from Girard	0.1 mi long, 15 yd wide
Jun 16, 2019	EF0	Vienna 7 mi from Girard	6.0 mi long, 250 yd wide
Aug 5, 2012	EF0	Girard 1 mi from Girard	4.0 mi long, 25 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Girard

216 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Girard since 2006, on 105 days. The strongest measured gust was 74 mph on May 5, 2024.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 3, 2026	damage reported	Warren 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 22, 2026	damage reported	Niles 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 2026	damage reported	Niles, Girard, Youngstown 6 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 5, 2026	90 mph, estimated	Boardman, Poland, Austintown 20 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026	damage reported	Austintown, Youngstown 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 25, 2026	60 mph, estimated	Leavittsburg 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 14, 2026	60 mph, estimated	North Warren, Canfield 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
May 9, 2026	70 mph, estimated	Southwest Hubbard 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 15, 2026	90 mph, estimated	Coalburg, Brookfield, Hubbard 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 26, 2026	70 mph, estimated	Tyrell 2 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 Girard; 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 Girard.

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