Hail History

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Hail history for Willowick, OH

Last hail within 10 milesAug 22, 20261 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Aug 22, 2026
Hail days since 200633
Days with hail 1 inch or larger15
Tornadoes within 10 miles5
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles144

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Willowick on 33 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Aug 22, 2026. Hail is most common here in May and August.

Recent hail near Willowick

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 22, 20261.75 in
golf ball
Willowick, Wickliffe
3 hail reports · closest near the center of Willowick
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 27, 20250.88 in
nickel
Willowick
1 hail report · closest 3 mi from Willowick
NOAA Storm Events
May 1, 20251.25 in
half dollar
Lyndhurst, Highland Hgts, Mayfield
3 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Willowick
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 Willowick by year

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When hail season peaks near Willowick

Of the 33 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (7) and August (7).

1JanFeb2Mar4Apr7May6Jun1Jul7Aug4SepOct1NovDec

Largest hail storms near Willowick

Aug 1, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Mentor (8 mi from Willowick)

National Weather Service description (English): Penny to hen egg sized hail was observed for several minutes in Mentor. Much of the hail was golf ball sized or larger. This resulted in many vehicles being damaged.

May 10, 2013 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · East Lake (0 mi from Willowick)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail was observed. A few vehicles were damaged.

Aug 22, 2026 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Willowick (0 mi from Willowick)

May 7, 2010 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Kirtland (5 mi from Willowick)

Jun 12, 2013 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Willoughby (4 mi from Willowick)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Willowick

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 6, 2024EF1Pleasant Vly
5 mi from Willowick
1.5 mi long, 200 yd wide
Aug 6, 2024EF1Mulberry Corners
7 mi from Willowick
3.2 mi long, 200 yd wide
Aug 25, 2023EF1Kirtland
5 mi from Willowick
3.3 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jul 20, 2013EF1Lyndhurst
9 mi from Willowick
1.3 mi long, 200 yd wide
Aug 25, 2011EF1Scotland
9 mi from Willowick
2.9 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Willowick

144 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Willowick since 2006, on 71 days. The strongest measured gust was 70 mph on Nov 17, 2013.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 3, 2026damage reportedMentor-on-the-Lake, Willoughby
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 22, 2026damage reportedEastlake
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026damage reportedHighland Heights, Eastlake
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026damage reportedWaite Hill
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 14, 202660 mph, estimatedMentor On The Lake, Willoughby
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
May 9, 202670 mph, estimatedPleasant Vly
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 31, 202663 mph, estimatedMayfield, Mentor, Peck Corners
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 27, 202563 mph, estimatedEast Cleveland, Highland Hgts
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 18, 202569 mph, estimatedWilloughby
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
May 1, 202563 mph, estimatedWaite Hill, Mentor
3 wind reports
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 Willowick; 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.

Nearby cities

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 Willowick.

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