Hail History

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Hail history im Bluffton, OH

Last hail im 10 milesMar 14, 20241.00 in (25-cent coin)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail im 20061.75 in (golf ball)Jul 16, 2017
Hail days im 200625
Days im hail 1 inch imwin13
Tornadoes im 10 miles3
Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles67

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Bluffton im 25 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 1.75 in (golf ball) im Jul 16, 2017. Hail ej common im May im July.

Recent hail im Bluffton

No hail wutuk im 10 miles im Bluffton im last two years.

Hail days near Bluffton by year

1063071082091104113121131415165171819120211221231242526

When hail season peaks near Bluffton

Of the 25 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (5) and July (5).

JanFeb5Mar4Apr5May4Jun5Jul2AugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Bluffton

Jun 8, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lafayette (10 mi from Bluffton)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail ranged in size from half dollar to golf ball size.

May 25, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Mt Cory (1 mi from Bluffton)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail was observed and reported to the Northern Indiana National Weather Service Office. The report was then forwarded to the Cleveland office. Numerous vehicles were damaged as a result of the large hail.

Jul 16, 2017 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Bluffton (0 mi from Bluffton)

National Weather Service description (English): Local media reported golf ball size hail.

May 25, 2006 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Smithville (5 mi from Bluffton)

Mar 15, 2012 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Mt Cory (4 mi from Bluffton)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Bluffton

DateRatingWherePath
Mar 14, 2024EF1Mt Cory
4 mi from Bluffton		3.3 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 3, 2022EF0Mt Cory
6 mi from Bluffton		7.1 mi long, 25 yd wide
Jun 22, 2006F1Beaverdam
5 mi from Bluffton		0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Bluffton

67 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Bluffton since 2006, on 42 days. The strongest measured gust was 78 mph on Jun 29, 2012.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 5, 2026dmg ekkarColumbus Grove, Beaverdam, Rockport
6 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 17, 202670 mph, ekkarBluffton
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 18, 202558 mph, ekkarAda
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 19, 202558 mph, ekkarAda
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
May 26, 202458 mph, ekkarAda
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 14, 202470 mph, ekkarColumbus Grove
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 24, 202360 mph, ekkarBluffton, Jenera
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 29, 202358 mph, ekkarAda
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 20, 202363 mph, ekkarJenera, Ada
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 1, 202360 mph, ekkarPandora, Ada
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events

Wind imwin thunderstorm ej 58 mph anikaj, im wind ej kajjitok dmg. Imwin wind ej imwin eokta weather stations; ekkar ej imwin eokta spotters im dmg surveys.

Jabdoñ eo an roof im hail?

Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Bluffton; 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 Bluffton.

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