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Hail history for Hicksville, OH
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Hicksville on 16 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Apr 19, 2017. Hail is most common here in May and June.
Recent hail near Hicksville
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2026 | 0.88 in nickel | Antwerp 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Hicksville |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Hicksville 1 hail report · closest near the center of Hicksville |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.75 in penny | Farmer 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Hicksville |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Hicksville by year
When hail season peaks near Hicksville
Of the 16 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (4) and June (4).
Largest hail storms near Hicksville
Apr 19, 2017 · 2 in (hen egg) · Antwerp (7 mi from Hicksville)
National Weather Service description (English): Emergency management officials reported two inch diameter hail, which caused some window and siding damage.Jul 26, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Farmer (8 mi from Hicksville)
May 28, 2017 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Hicksville (4 mi from Hicksville)
Jun 1, 2019 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Hicksville (0 mi from Hicksville)
May 25, 2011 · 1 in (quarter) · Antwerp (9 mi from Hicksville)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Hicksville
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2023 | EF1 | Hicksville 3 mi from Hicksville |
| Mar 31, 2023 | EF0 | Harlan 10 mi from Hicksville |
| Mar 31, 2023 | EF0 | Knoxdale 7 mi from Hicksville |
| Aug 24, 2016 | EF2 | Knoxdale 6 mi from Hicksville |
| Aug 24, 2016 | EF2 | Mark Center 7 mi from Hicksville |
| Mar 8, 2009 | EF0 | Mark Center 8 mi from Hicksville |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Hicksville
55 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Hicksville since 2006, on 36 days. The strongest measured gust was 76 mph on Jun 29, 2012.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026 | damage reported | Spencerville 1 wind report |
| Aug 9, 2026 | 64 mph, measured | Antwerp, Hicksville 2 wind reports |
| Jul 16, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Antwerp 1 wind report |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 62 mph, measured | Hicksville, St Joe, Farmer 4 wind reports |
| Jul 20, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Harlan 1 wind report |
| Aug 29, 2022 | 70 mph, estimated | Cecil, Antwerp 2 wind reports |
| Aug 3, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Cecil 1 wind report |
| Mar 6, 2022 | 63 mph, estimated | St Joe 1 wind report |
| Aug 12, 2021 | 70 mph, estimated | Six Corners 1 wind report |
| Aug 11, 2021 | 72 mph, measured | Hicksville 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 Hicksville; 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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16 hail days
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 Hicksville.
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