Hail History

Imam › Ohio › Cuyahoga County › University Heights

Hail history im University Heights, OH

Last hail im 10 milesAug 22, 20261.00 in (25-cent coin)
Hail days, last 12 months3
Largest hail im 20062.25 inApr 15, 2026
Hail days im 200641
Days im hail 1 inch imwin21
Tornadoes im 10 miles6
Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles169

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im University Heights im 41 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 2.25 in im Apr 15, 2026. Hail ej common im May im June.

Recent hail im University Heights

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 22, 20261.75 in
golf ball		Willowick, Garfield Heights, Wickliffe
3 hail reports · closest 7 mi im University Heights		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 25, 20261.00 in
25-cent coin		Newburgh Hgts
2 hail reports · closest 6 mi im University Heights		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 15, 20262.25 inBedford, Solon, Bedford Hgts
7 hail reports · closest 5 mi im University Heights		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 27, 20250.88 in
5-cent coin		Willowick
1 hail report · closest 8 mi im University Heights		NOAA Storm Events
May 5, 20250.88 in
5-cent coin		University Hgts, Woodmere
2 hail reports · closest 2 mi im University Heights		NOAA Storm Events
May 2, 20251.00 in
25-cent coin		Woodmere, South Russell, Russell
4 hail reports · closest 4 mi im University Heights		NOAA Storm Events
May 1, 20251.25 in
50-cent coin		Lyndhurst, Highland Hgts, South Euclid
6 hail reports · closest im center im University Heights		NOAA Storm Events

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

Hail days near University Heights by year

406307082093107111241341411516217181191202112212324425326

When hail season peaks near University Heights

Of the 41 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (10) and June (9).

1JanFeb3Mar5Apr10May9Jun3Jul7Aug3SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near University Heights

Apr 15, 2026 · 2.25 in · Bedford (7 mi from University Heights)

National Weather Service description (English): Multiple reports of hail up to golf ball-size to slightly larger than hen egg-size in Bedford. For example, received a picture of a 2.25 diameter hailstone, measured with a ruler, in Bedford. Also, wind-driven severe hail damaged some of the siding and a window of a house in the town. According to the Cleveland Plain Dealer, Bedford's mayor estimated the severe hailstorm caused $1 million in damage to city hall and the surrounding city government complex alone.

Apr 7, 2020 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Newburgh Hgts (6 mi from University Heights)

National Weather Service description (English): Trained spotter reported ping pong ball to hen egg-size hail in Slavic Village (i.e. one mile ENE of Newburgh Heights).

Aug 10, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Newburgh Hgts (5 mi from University Heights)

May 10, 2013 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lakeshore (6 mi from University Heights)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail was observed. A few vehicles were damaged.

Aug 22, 2026 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Willowick (10 mi from University Heights)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of University Heights

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 6, 2024EF1Pleasant Vly
10 mi from University Heights		1.5 mi long, 200 yd wide
Aug 25, 2023EF2Bedford Hgts
5 mi from University Heights		1.5 mi long, 100 yd wide
Aug 24, 2023EF1Cleveland Lakef
5 mi from University Heights		0.8 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jun 16, 2019EF1Oakwood
10 mi from University Heights		2.2 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jul 20, 2013EF1Lyndhurst
4 mi from University Heights		1.3 mi long, 200 yd wide
Aug 25, 2011EF1Scotland
9 mi from University Heights		2.9 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near University Heights

169 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of University Heights since 2006, on 82 days. The strongest measured gust was 72 mph on Aug 10, 2009.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 3, 202653 mph, imwinCleveland, Bratenahl
3 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 22, 2026dmg ekkarShaker Heights
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 202659 mph, imwinCleveland, Solon, Highland Heights
5 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 202662 mph, imwinCleveland, Independence, Waite Hill
3 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 14, 202660 mph, ekkarLakeshore, University Hgts, Bedford Hgts
6 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
May 9, 202670 mph, ekkarPleasant Vly
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 15, 202670 mph, ekkarBentleyville
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 31, 202681 mph, ekkarCleveland Lakef, Mayfield
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 27, 202563 mph, ekkarEast Cleveland, Highland Hgts
3 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 18, 202575 mph, ekkarAlexanders
1 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 University Heights; 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.

Rejyok eo

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 University Heights.

Run a roofing company or a local news site? Show University Heights's hail history on your website with our widget eo →

Roofing or restoration company? Get an email within the hour when hail is reported near University Heights with our hail alerts ($29 a month) →