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Hail history im Obetz, OH

Last hail im 10 milesApr 22, 20261.00 in (25-cent coin)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail im 20061.75 in (golf ball)Sep 16, 2010
Hail days im 200643
Days im hail 1 inch imwin24
Tornadoes im 10 miles14
Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles191

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Obetz im 43 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 1.75 in (golf ball) im Sep 16, 2010. Hail ej common im April im July.

Recent hail im Obetz

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Apr 22, 20261.00 in
25-cent coin		Columbus
1 hail report · closest 10 mi im Obetz		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 2, 20251.00 in
25-cent coin		Grandview Hgts
1 hail report · closest 10 mi im Obetz		NOAA Storm Events
Feb 27, 20251.00 in
25-cent coin		Whitehall, Grove City
2 hail reports · closest 5 mi im Obetz		NOAA Storm Events

One row im day: largest hail wutuk im day im 10 miles, places im number im wutuk.

Hail days near Obetz by year

40620720820921021131221321415116317318119220121222223424225126

When hail season peaks near Obetz

Of the 43 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (12) and July (8).

Jan2Feb5Mar12Apr4May5Jun8Jul1Aug2Sep3Oct1NovDec

Largest hail storms near Obetz

Apr 5, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Grove City (8 mi from Obetz)

National Weather Service description (English): One inch hail also fell in this location.

Sep 16, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Grove City (9 mi from Obetz)

Apr 3, 2018 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Grove City (7 mi from Obetz)

Feb 28, 2024 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Grove City (7 mi from Obetz)

Oct 11, 2006 · 1.25 in (50-cent coin) · Whitehall (7 mi from Obetz)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Obetz

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 11, 2026EF?Downtown Columbus
4 mi from Obetz
Aug 11, 2026EF?Downtown Columbus
6 mi from Obetz
Mar 30, 2025EF0Columbus So Columbus
2 mi from Obetz		2.6 mi long, 250 yd wide
Feb 28, 2024EF0Groveport
4 mi from Obetz		4.4 mi long, 50 yd wide
Feb 28, 2024EF0Waterloo
8 mi from Obetz		1.3 mi long, 75 yd wide
Sep 26, 2018EF1Hanford
5 mi from Obetz		3.7 mi long, 150 yd wide
Apr 3, 2018EF1Grove City
7 mi from Obetz		2.6 mi long, 75 yd wide
Nov 1, 2013EF0Columbus So Columbus
2 mi from Obetz		0.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 20, 2011EF1Rckenbckr Airport
5 mi from Obetz		2.5 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 20, 2011EF0Groveport
6 mi from Obetz		0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Oct 26, 2010EF0Groveport
4 mi from Obetz		0.2 mi long, 100 yd wide
Sep 22, 2010EF0Taylor
9 mi from Obetz		0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Obetz

191 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Obetz since 2006, on 92 days. The strongest measured gust was 82 mph on Aug 11, 2026.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 22, 2026dmg ekkarGrove City
2 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 11, 202682 mph, imwinWhitehall, Gahanna, Reynoldsburg
13 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 202651 mph, imwinWhitehall
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 202649 mph, imwinWhitehall
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 6, 202658 mph, ekkarColumbus
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 22, 202669 mph, imwinPort Columbus Airport
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 12, 202558 mph, ekkarBriggsdale
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 26, 202558 mph, ekkarDuvalls, Hanford
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 29, 202560 mph, imwinRckenbckr Airport, Port Columbus Airport, Commercial Pt
3 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 30, 202558 mph, ekkarSouth Columbus, Valley Crossing, Doneys
6 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.

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

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