Hail History

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Hail history for North Zanesville, OH

Last hail within 10 milesJun 6, 20261.5 in (ping pong ball)
Hail days, last 12 months2
Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Jun 14, 2024
Hail days since 200625
Days with hail 1 inch or larger16
Tornadoes within 10 miles3
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles139

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of North Zanesville on 25 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Jun 14, 2024. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near North Zanesville

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jun 6, 20261.5 in
ping pong ball		Dresden
1 hail report · closest 10 mi from North Zanesville		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 22, 20261.5 in
ping pong ball		Ellis
1 hail report · closest 7 mi from North Zanesville		NOAA Storm Events
May 5, 20251 in
quarter		Sonora
1 hail report · closest 4 mi from North Zanesville		NOAA Storm Events
May 2, 20250.75 in
penny		White Cottage
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from North Zanesville		NOAA Storm Events

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

Hail days near North Zanesville by year

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When hail season peaks near North Zanesville

Of the 25 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (8) and May (6).

JanFeb4Mar1Apr6May8Jun3Jul3AugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near North Zanesville

May 3, 2022 · 2 in (hen egg) · Sonora (5 mi from North Zanesville)

National Weather Service description (English): The hail was quarter to golf ball-sized. The hail occurred for 5 minutes and broke windows in a house.

Jun 14, 2024 · 2 in (hen egg) · Darlington (7 mi from North Zanesville)

National Weather Service description (English): Trained spotter called in report of 2 (measured) hail.

May 14, 2014 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Sealover (6 mi from North Zanesville)

Mar 14, 2024 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Dresden (10 mi from North Zanesville)

Mar 22, 2026 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Ellis (7 mi from North Zanesville)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of North Zanesville

DateRatingWherePath
Jul 21, 2026EF?Duncan Falls
7 mi from North Zanesville
Jul 21, 2026EF?Duncan Falls
8 mi from North Zanesville
Apr 2, 2024EF1Zanesville Parr Airport
2 mi from North Zanesville		8.2 mi long, 75 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near North Zanesville

139 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of North Zanesville since 2006, on 72 days. The strongest measured gust was 76 mph on Mar 16, 2025.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 16, 202652 mph, measuredPleasant Grove, Zanesville, Duncan Falls
7 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 11, 2026damage reportedZanesville
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026damage reportedSouth Zanesville, Zanesville, Dresden
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 8, 2026damage reportedZanesville
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026damage reportedZanesville, Fultonham, South Zanesville
5 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 6, 202664 mph, estimatedDresden
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 7, 202658 mph, estimatedWhite Cottage, Avondale, South Zanesville
3 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 24, 202558 mph, estimatedDresden
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 5, 202558 mph, estimatedLicking View
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 29, 202558 mph, measuredZanesville, Zanesville Muni, Duncan Falls
5 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 North Zanesville; 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 North Zanesville.

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