Hail History

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Hail history for Gibsonburg, OH

Last hail within 10 milesJul 28, 20261 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Aug 1, 2011
Hail days since 200631
Days with hail 1 inch or larger14
Tornadoes within 10 miles6
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles92

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Gibsonburg on 31 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Aug 1, 2011. Hail is most common here in May and June.

Recent hail near Gibsonburg

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jul 28, 20261 in
quarter
Genoa
1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Gibsonburg
NWS storm report (preliminary)

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Gibsonburg by year

3063072081094105111121131143151161171182192021221232425126

When hail season peaks near Gibsonburg

Of the 31 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (7) and June (7).

1JanFeb3Mar3Apr7May7Jun4Jul5Aug1SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Gibsonburg

Aug 1, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Woodville (5 mi from Gibsonburg)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail as large as golf balls was reported. Some vehicles were damaged.

May 7, 2010 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Gibsonburg (1 mi from Gibsonburg)

May 1, 2007 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Woodville (8 mi from Gibsonburg)

Aug 15, 2010 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Genoa (10 mi from Gibsonburg)

Aug 7, 2007 · 1 in (quarter) · Luckey (9 mi from Gibsonburg)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Gibsonburg

DateRatingWherePath
Jun 18, 2025EF0Elliston
9 mi from Gibsonburg
0.5 mi long, 10 yd wide
Aug 24, 2023EF1Lindsey
6 mi from Gibsonburg
0.5 mi long, 100 yd wide
Aug 24, 2023EF1Elmore
8 mi from Gibsonburg
4.0 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jun 15, 2023EF1Kingsway
10 mi from Gibsonburg
0.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
Nov 17, 2013EF1Elmore Haar Field Airport
8 mi from Gibsonburg
0.8 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jun 22, 2006F1East Sparta
4 mi from Gibsonburg
3.5 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Gibsonburg

92 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Gibsonburg since 2006, on 55 days. The strongest measured gust was 72 mph on Jul 1, 2022.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 3, 2026damage reportedPemberville, Risingsun
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 11, 2026damage reportedGenoa
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 9, 2026damage reportedBurgoon
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026damage reportedGibsonburg
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 19, 202660 mph, estimatedPemberville
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Sep 24, 202463 mph, estimatedElmore
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 26, 202458 mph, estimatedElmore, Elmore Haar Field Airport
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 202463 mph, estimatedKingsway
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 26, 202363 mph, estimatedPemberville
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 1, 202363 mph, estimatedPemberville, Genoa
2 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 Gibsonburg; 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 Gibsonburg.

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