Hail history im Stow, OH

Last hail im 10 milesSep 3, 20261.00 in (25-cent coin)

Hail days, last 12 months4

Largest hail im 20064.25 inJun 8, 2007

Hail days im 200653

Days im hail 1 inch imwin31

Tornadoes im 10 miles5

Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles188

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Stow im 53 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 4.25 in im Jun 8, 2007. Hail ej common im June im July.

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Recent hail im Stow

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Sep 3, 2026	1.75 in golf ball	Lakemore, Mogadore 4 hail reports · closest 8 mi im Stow	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026	1.00 in 25-cent coin	Fairlawn 2 hail reports · closest 8 mi im Stow	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 2, 2026	0.25 in pea	Hudson 1 hail report · closest 6 mi im Stow	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 22, 2026	0.88 in 5-cent coin	Tallmadge, Rootstown, Brimfield 3 hail reports · closest 4 mi im Stow	NOAA Storm Events

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

Hail days near Stow by year

When hail season peaks near Stow

Of the 53 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (16) and July (10).

Largest hail storms near Stow

Jun 8, 2007 · 4.25 in · Akron (7 mi from Stow)

National Weather Service description (English): A severe thunderstorm moved across Summit County and caused unprecedented damage. Hail as large as softballs fell across much of the county. Extensive damage was done to homes and vehicles in Akron and surrounding areas. Nearly 51,100 insurance claims were filed for damage in the county. The south side of Akron was the hardest hit.

Jul 4, 2012 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · Tallmadge (4 mi from Stow)

National Weather Service description (English): Quarter to tennis ball sized hail was reported. Hundreds of homes and vehicles were damaged by the hail. There were reports of hail found inside of homes after the exterior windows had broken.

Mar 28, 2020 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · Akron (5 mi from Stow)

National Weather Service description (English): Social media report with picture of tennis ball-size hail about two miles north of downtown Akron.

Jun 21, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Cuyahoga Falls (3 mi from Stow)

National Weather Service description (English): Nickel to golf ball size hail lasted for several minutes. Many vehicles were reported damaged by the hail.

Jul 22, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Brimfield (7 mi from Stow)

National Weather Service description (English): Penny to golf ball size hail was observed. Many vehicles sustained damage from the hail.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Stow

Date	Rating	Where	Path
May 11, 2024	EF0	Brimfield Station 6 mi from Stow	0.3 mi long, 10 yd wide
Sep 10, 2014	EF0	Stow 2 mi from Stow	0.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
Sep 10, 2014	EF0	Earlville 4 mi from Stow	1.0 mi long, 50 yd wide
Sep 10, 2014	EF0	Ravenna Prtge Co Airport 8 mi from Stow	0.1 mi long, 20 yd wide
May 25, 2011	EF0	Fairlawn 7 mi from Stow	4.2 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Stow

188 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Stow since 2006, on 87 days. The strongest measured gust was 81 mph on Aug 25, 2023.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 3, 2026	dmg ekkar	Akron, Silver Lake 3 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026	dmg ekkar	Lakemore 2 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 18, 2026	63 mph, imwin	Lakemore, Brimfield, Silver Lake 10 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026	58 mph, imwin	Fairlawn, Cuyahoga Falls, Stow 4 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 15, 2026	63 mph, ekkar	Brittain, Boston Hgts 2 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 7, 2025	63 mph, ekkar	Stow 1 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 18, 2025	69 mph, ekkar	Everett, Cuyahoga Falls, Tallmadge 5 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 2025	66 mph, imwin	Akron Airport, Stow, Suffield 5 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 17, 2024	63 mph, ekkar	Ellet, Brimfield 3 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 6, 2024	69 mph, ekkar	Peninsula, Ravenna, Cuyahoga Falls 8 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 Stow; 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 Stow.

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