Hail History

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Hail history for Pataskala, OH

Last hail within 10 milesMar 30, 20240.75 in (penny)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Jun 7, 2011
Hail days since 200632
Days with hail 1 inch or larger16
Tornadoes within 10 miles8
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles147

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Pataskala on 32 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jun 7, 2011. Hail is most common here in July and March.

Recent hail near Pataskala

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Pataskala in the last two years.

Hail days near Pataskala by year

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When hail season peaks near Pataskala

Of the 32 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (7) and March (6).

Jan1Feb6Mar5Apr3May5Jun7Jul1AugSep3Oct1NovDec

Largest hail storms near Pataskala

Oct 4, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Pataskala (3 mi from Pataskala)

National Weather Service description (English): Large hail to golf ball size fell for an extended period of time across the far western portion of the county, causing widespread significant damage. Thirty to forty mobile homes and numerous vehicles were severely damaged. A few subdivisions in the Pataskala area had homes that sustained extensive roof and siding damage.

Apr 11, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Pataskala (0 mi from Pataskala)

Jun 7, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Granville (10 mi from Pataskala)

Apr 7, 2006 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Pickerington (9 mi from Pataskala)

Nov 5, 2007 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Pickerington (9 mi from Pataskala)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Pataskala

DateRatingWherePath
Feb 28, 2024EF2Blacklick
8 mi from Pataskala		2.9 mi long, 300 yd wide
Feb 28, 2024EF2Jersey
6 mi from Pataskala		11.1 mi long, 300 yd wide
Feb 27, 2023EF0Etna
3 mi from Pataskala		0.3 mi long, 90 yd wide
Nov 1, 2013EF1Buckeye Vly Airport
8 mi from Pataskala		1.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 4, 2011EF0Outville
6 mi from Pataskala		0.9 mi long, 50 yd wide
Oct 26, 2010EF0Union Station
8 mi from Pataskala		0.6 mi long, 50 yd wide
Sep 22, 2010EF0Taylor
9 mi from Pataskala		0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Oct 11, 2006F2New Albany
9 mi from Pataskala		0.5 mi long, 150 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Pataskala

147 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Pataskala since 2006, on 82 days. The strongest measured gust was 66 mph on Jun 29, 2012.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 3, 2026damage reportedHebron
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 16, 2026damage reportedPickerington, Pataskala
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 11, 2026damage reportedReynoldsburg, Brice, Pickerington
18 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 8, 2026damage reportedNew Albany, Granville
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026damage reportedBaltimore
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 14, 202652 mph, estimatedJersey
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 27, 202658 mph, estimatedStoudertown
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 19, 202658 mph, estimatedBeals, Millersport
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 14, 202658 mph, estimatedAlexandria, Concord, Granville
4 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 22, 202658 mph, estimatedWagram
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 Pataskala; 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 Pataskala.

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