Hail History

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Hail history for Seven Hills, OH

Last hail within 10 milesAug 22, 20261 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 months3
Largest hail since 20062.25 inApr 15, 2026
Hail days since 200646
Days with hail 1 inch or larger30
Tornadoes within 10 miles6
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles214

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Seven Hills on 46 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.25 in on Apr 15, 2026. Hail is most common here in May and August.

Recent hail near Seven Hills

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 22, 20261 in
quarter		Fairview Park, Garfield Heights
2 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Seven Hills		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 25, 20261 in
quarter		Newburgh Hgts
2 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Seven Hills		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 15, 20262.25 inBedford, Walton Hills, Bedford Hgts
10 hail reports · closest near the center of Seven Hills		NOAA Storm Events
May 5, 20250.88 in
nickel		University Hgts
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Seven Hills		NOAA Storm Events
May 2, 20251.25 in
half dollar		Walton Hills
1 hail report · closest near the center of Seven Hills		NOAA Storm Events
May 1, 20251 in
quarter		Oakwood
1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Seven Hills		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 Seven Hills by year

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When hail season peaks near Seven Hills

Of the 46 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (14) and August (9).

1JanFeb3Mar2Apr14May8Jun4Jul9Aug3Sep2OctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Seven Hills

Apr 15, 2026 · 2.25 in · Bedford (7 mi from Seven Hills)

National Weather Service description (English): Multiple reports of hail up to golf ball-size to slightly larger than hen egg-size in Bedford. For example, received a picture of a 2.25 diameter hailstone, measured with a ruler, in Bedford. Also, wind-driven severe hail damaged some of the siding and a window of a house in the town. According to the Cleveland Plain Dealer, Bedford's mayor estimated the severe hailstorm caused $1 million in damage to city hall and the surrounding city government complex alone.

Apr 7, 2020 · 2 in (hen egg) · Newburgh Hgts (5 mi from Seven Hills)

National Weather Service description (English): Trained spotter reported ping pong ball to hen egg-size hail in Slavic Village (i.e. one mile ENE of Newburgh Heights).

Jun 22, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Strongsville (10 mi from Seven Hills)

Aug 10, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Newburgh Hgts (6 mi from Seven Hills)

May 7, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lakewood (9 mi from Seven Hills)

National Weather Service description (English): Quarter to golf ball sized hail was reported. A few vehicles were damaged.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Seven Hills

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 6, 2024EF1Brook Park
8 mi from Seven Hills		16.9 mi long, 350 yd wide
Aug 6, 2024EF1Boston Mill
9 mi from Seven Hills		3.3 mi long, 150 yd wide
Aug 25, 2023EF2Bedford Hgts
9 mi from Seven Hills		1.5 mi long, 100 yd wide
Aug 24, 2023EF1Cleveland Lakef
8 mi from Seven Hills		0.8 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jun 16, 2019EF1Oakwood
10 mi from Seven Hills		2.2 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jul 8, 2014EF1Bennetts Corners
10 mi from Seven Hills		1.6 mi long, 200 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Seven Hills

214 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Seven Hills since 2006, on 109 days. The strongest measured gust was 72 mph on Aug 10, 2009.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 3, 202653 mph, measuredCleveland
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 22, 2026damage reportedMiddleburg Heights, Shaker Heights, Northfield
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 202659 mph, measuredCleveland, Parma Heights, Lakewood
6 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 202662 mph, measuredCleveland, Brooklyn, Broadview Heights
5 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 14, 202660 mph, estimatedLinndale, Lakeshore, University Hgts
7 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
May 9, 202670 mph, estimatedShort Line Jct
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 31, 202681 mph, estimatedCleveland Lakef, Brook Park, Linndale
5 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 18, 202575 mph, estimatedAlexanders, Parma Hgts
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
May 1, 202569 mph, estimatedFairview
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 17, 202463 mph, estimatedCleveland
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 Seven Hills; 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 Seven Hills.

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