Hail in Greene County, Ohio

Hail in Greene County, Ohio: 165 recorded events between 1958 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 3. That places the county #824 nationally and #13 statewide for this hazard.

Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.

The busiest decade for hail in Greene County is the 2010s, when 55 of the county's 165 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.

Within the Greene County archive, hail makes up 28.6% of all recorded severe weather across 7 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #824 for this hazard and #13 within Ohio, putting it in the 73.5 percentile of all U.S. counties.

May is the peak month for hail in Greene County with 47 recorded events, while Jan is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.

• Thunderstorm Wind 306
• Flood 45

How many hail events are on record in Greene County, Ohio?

165 hail events are recorded in Greene County between 1958 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.

What is the strongest hail recorded in Greene County?

The strongest hail on record in Greene County measured 3.

Where does the hail data for Greene County come from?

All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.