Hail History

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Hail history for Wapakoneta, OH

Last hail within 10 milesAug 12, 20261 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 months2
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Jul 16, 2017
Hail days since 200627
Days with hail 1 inch or larger15
Tornadoes within 10 miles12
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles76

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Wapakoneta on 27 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jul 16, 2017. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near Wapakoneta

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 12, 20261 in
quarter
Fort Shawnee
1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Wapakoneta
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 22, 20261 in
quarter
Wapakoneta
1 hail report · closest near the center of Wapakoneta
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 2, 20251 in
quarter
Cridersville, Wapakoneta Airport, Wapakoneta
3 hail reports · closest near the center of Wapakoneta
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 Wapakoneta by year

306073081091103113122131141511621718119220211222324125226

When hail season peaks near Wapakoneta

Of the 27 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (8) and May (5).

JanFeb3Mar3Apr5May8Jun4Jul3Aug1SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Wapakoneta

Apr 10, 2013 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Buckland (5 mi from Wapakoneta)

Jul 16, 2017 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Fryburg (4 mi from Wapakoneta)

Jul 26, 2014 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Botkins (7 mi from Wapakoneta)

May 17, 2019 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Wapakoneta Airport (9 mi from Wapakoneta)

Jun 21, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Waynesfield (10 mi from Wapakoneta)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Wapakoneta

DateRatingWherePath
Mar 11, 2026EF0St Johns
5 mi from Wapakoneta
0.6 mi long, 40 yd wide
Mar 14, 2024EF3Fryburg
4 mi from Wapakoneta
9.2 mi long, 1,000 yd wide
Apr 1, 2023EF1Wapakoneta
3 mi from Wapakoneta
9.2 mi long, 300 yd wide
Apr 1, 2023EF1Uniopolis
7 mi from Wapakoneta
8.0 mi long, 300 yd wide
May 27, 2019EF1Moulton
3 mi from Wapakoneta
1.3 mi long, 150 yd wide
May 27, 2019EF0St Johns
4 mi from Wapakoneta
4.0 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jun 13, 2013EF0Wapakoneta Airport
7 mi from Wapakoneta
2.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
Oct 26, 2010EF0Wapakoneta
2 mi from Wapakoneta
0.1 mi long, 40 yd wide
Oct 26, 2010EF2Cridersville
5 mi from Wapakoneta
2.5 mi long, 110 yd wide
Oct 26, 2010EF0Fort Shawnee
7 mi from Wapakoneta
1.4 mi long, 20 yd wide
Aug 28, 2006F0New Knoxville
7 mi from Wapakoneta
0.8 mi long, 300 yd wide
May 18, 2006F0New Knoxville
7 mi from Wapakoneta
0.1 mi long, 10 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Wapakoneta

76 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Wapakoneta since 2006, on 44 days. The strongest measured gust was 82 mph on Jun 29, 2012.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 10, 2026damage reportedCridersville
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 16, 202558 mph, estimatedBotkins
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 19, 202563 mph, measuredWapakoneta Airport
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 29, 202352 mph, estimatedWapakoneta Airport
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 13, 202258 mph, measuredWapakoneta Airport, Fryburg
4 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 11, 202158 mph, estimatedSt Marys, Buckland, St Johns
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 10, 202052 mph, estimatedGlynwood
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 10, 202052 mph, estimatedWapakoneta
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 10, 202062 mph, measuredWapakoneta Airport, Uniopolis, Wapakoneta
5 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
May 26, 202063 mph, estimatedElmview
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 Wapakoneta; 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 Wapakoneta.

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