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Hail history for Huber Ridge, OH

Last hail within 10 milesAug 8, 20260.88 in (nickel)
Hail days, last 12 months5
Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Oct 4, 2006
Hail days since 200655
Days with hail 1 inch or larger31
Tornadoes within 10 miles10
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles246

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Huber Ridge on 55 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Oct 4, 2006. Hail is most common here in June and July.

Recent hail near Huber Ridge

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 8, 20260.88 in
nickel		New Albany
1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Huber Ridge		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 20260.7 inPowell
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Huber Ridge		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 6, 20261.75 in
golf ball		Harlem, Mt Air, Africa
3 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Huber Ridge		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 22, 20261.25 in
half dollar		Oh St Univ Airport, Mt Air, Minerva Park
4 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Huber Ridge		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 22, 20261.5 in
ping pong ball		Westerville, Africa
3 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Huber Ridge		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 2, 20251 in
quarter		Grandview Hgts, New Albany
2 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Huber Ridge		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 30, 20251 in
quarter		Oh St Univ Airport
1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Huber Ridge		NOAA Storm Events
Feb 27, 20251 in
quarter		Whitehall
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Huber Ridge		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 Huber Ridge by year

5062073083091103117124132142151621721811920121222223524325526

When hail season peaks near Huber Ridge

Of the 55 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (12) and July (10).

Jan2Feb9Mar6Apr6May12Jun10Jul4Aug3Sep3OctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Huber Ridge

Jun 22, 2006 · 2 in (hen egg) · Leesburg (6 mi from Huber Ridge)

Oct 4, 2006 · 2 in (hen egg) · Gahanna (5 mi from Huber Ridge)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to hen egg size fell for up to 15 minutes across the eastern Columbus suburbs, causing extensive widespread damage to vehicles, homes and other structures. The hail accumulated up to several inches deep in spots, and remained on the ground well after the thunderstorm had passed.

Apr 11, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Columbus (6 mi from Huber Ridge)

National Weather Service description (English): Penny to golf ball size hail fell from downtown Columbus into the eastern suburbs.

Apr 5, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Columbus (6 mi from Huber Ridge)

National Weather Service description (English): One inch hail also fell in this location.

Mar 23, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Dublin (6 mi from Huber Ridge)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Huber Ridge

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 11, 2026EF?Downtown Columbus
10 mi from Huber Ridge
Aug 11, 2026EF?Upper Arlington
8 mi from Huber Ridge
Apr 17, 2024EF1Harlem
6 mi from Huber Ridge		0.9 mi long, 100 yd wide
Feb 28, 2024EF2Blacklick
7 mi from Huber Ridge		2.9 mi long, 300 yd wide
Feb 28, 2024EF2Jersey
9 mi from Huber Ridge		11.1 mi long, 300 yd wide
Sep 26, 2018EF1Hanford
10 mi from Huber Ridge		3.7 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jun 4, 2016EF0Columbus
4 mi from Huber Ridge		0.3 mi long, 135 yd wide
Sep 22, 2010EF0Taylor
8 mi from Huber Ridge		0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Sep 16, 2010EF0Galena
6 mi from Huber Ridge		0.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 11, 2006F2New Albany
7 mi from Huber Ridge		0.5 mi long, 150 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Huber Ridge

246 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Huber Ridge since 2006, on 110 days. The strongest measured gust was 83 mph on Jun 29, 2012.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 9, 2026damage reportedPowell
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 11, 202682 mph, measuredWhitehall, Gahanna, Bexley
13 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 202652 mph, measuredDublin, Whitehall, Powell
4 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 8, 2026damage reportedNew Albany
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 202649 mph, measuredWhitehall, Galena
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 14, 202658 mph, estimatedUpper Arlington, Jersey
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 202666 mph, measuredOh St Univ Airport, Mt Air, Powell
6 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 14, 202658 mph, estimatedNew Albany
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 22, 202669 mph, measuredPort Columbus Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 12, 202558 mph, estimatedHomedale
1 wind report		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 Huber Ridge; 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 Huber Ridge.

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