Hail History

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Hail history for Canal Fulton, OH

Last hail within 10 milesJun 10, 20261 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 months3
Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Mar 30, 2017
Hail days since 200638
Days with hail 1 inch or larger22
Tornadoes within 10 miles5
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles142

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Canal Fulton on 38 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Mar 30, 2017. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near Canal Fulton

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jun 10, 20261 in
quarter		Norton
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Canal Fulton		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 15, 20261 in
quarter		Norton
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Canal Fulton		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 22, 20261 in
quarter		Norton, Portage Lakes
3 hail reports · closest 8 mi from Canal Fulton		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 Canal Fulton by year

1062074081093106113124133141516217184192202122232425326

When hail season peaks near Canal Fulton

Of the 38 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (11) and May (9).

1JanFeb2Mar3Apr9May11Jun3Jul7Aug2SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Canal Fulton

Mar 30, 2017 · 2 in (hen egg) · Dalton (8 mi from Canal Fulton)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail larger than golf balls was reported.

Jul 26, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Perry Hgts (9 mi from Canal Fulton)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported from just east of Massillon to Canton. The hail accumulated to several inches in depth in some areas. Many cars and homes sustained damage from the hail.

May 7, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Massillon (8 mi from Canal Fulton)

Jun 4, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Massillon (8 mi from Canal Fulton)

National Weather Service description (English): Thunderstorms produced damaging hail, ranging in size from quarters to golf balls. Numerous vehicles were damaged by the severe hail.

May 25, 2019 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Dalton (8 mi from Canal Fulton)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Canal Fulton

DateRatingWherePath
Apr 8, 2020EF0Massillon
7 mi from Canal Fulton		14.5 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 7, 2020EF1Norton
10 mi from Canal Fulton		9.8 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 14, 2019EF0Canal Fulton
2 mi from Canal Fulton		3.0 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 14, 2019EF0Comet
4 mi from Canal Fulton		0.6 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 15, 2018EF1Portage Lakes
9 mi from Canal Fulton		0.1 mi long, 25 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Canal Fulton

142 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Canal Fulton since 2006, on 79 days. The strongest measured gust was 72 mph on May 25, 2019.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 3, 2026damage reportedGreen
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 16, 2026damage reportedHills And Dales
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 2026damage reportedCanal Fulton, Marshallville
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 24, 202563 mph, estimatedCrystal Spgs
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 18, 202569 mph, estimatedPortage Lakes
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 202569 mph, estimatedPortage Lakes, Norton, Canton Airport
10 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
May 1, 202558 mph, measuredAkron Canton Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 17, 202463 mph, estimatedAultman, Krumroy
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 6, 202469 mph, estimatedMarshallville
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 24, 202463 mph, estimatedCrystal Spgs
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 Canal Fulton; 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 Canal Fulton.

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