Delaware County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Has it hailed in Delaware County, Ohio recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 28 hail reports with hail up to 1.75", among 65 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 37 high-wind reports with gusts up to 65 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in September 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
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Last 30 days in Delaware County
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Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.
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Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
- Wind Unknown 5 ENE Powell SPC verified report
Monday, August 10, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 6 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1148 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Summit Station, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 1118 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near New California, moving southeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and very heavy rain. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 6 WNW Ashley SPC verified report
Sunday, August 9, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 923 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast of Mechanicsburg, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 45 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include...”
“Trees down in Orange Township Hall Park. (ILN)”
- Hail 0.25" Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 4 ENE Powell SPC verified report
Saturday, August 8, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 710 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Sunbury, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph, frequent cloud-to-ground lightning, and very heavy rain. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Lightning can cause serious injury or death. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“tree down near Rte 37 and Lawrence Rd. (ILN)”
- Wind 50 mph Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 5 NNE Ostrander SPC verified report
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 245 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Bellefontaine, moving southeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.75" Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 229 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Johnstown, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include...”
“At 935 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Waldo to near Marysville, moving southeast at 60 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 18, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 619 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Urbana to New California, moving southeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 2 WSW Galena SPC verified report
Friday, July 10, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Multiple large trees down in the city of Delaware. (ILN)”
- Wind Unknown 2 E Delaware SPC verified report
Saturday, July 4, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 403 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Delaware, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include...”
“At 339 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Richwood, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 951 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Richwood, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, June 14, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 319 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Marysville to near Springfield, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and very heavy rain. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“One large tree limb downed in the Olentangy Ridge subdivision. (ILN)”
- Wind 50 mph Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 1 NE Powell SPC verified report
Friday, June 12, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1254 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Richwood to near Cedarville, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, June 6, 2026
4 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 1.75"
“At 1141 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Delaware, moving east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include...”
“At 1112 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles north of West Mansfield to near Urbana, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 1.75" 3 SE Galena SPC verified report
- Hail 1.25" 2 W Powell SPC verified report
- Hail 0.5" Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 3 E Powell SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 3 NNW Dublin SPC verified report
Monday, May 18, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Around 20 trees were downed across the city of Delaware... blocking multiple streets. (ILN)”
- Wind Unknown 1 W Delaware SPC verified report
Saturday, May 16, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 902 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Marysville, moving east at 50 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.88" Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“Wind gusts of 35 to 50 MPH will be possible over the next few hours. These winds will occur separately from any thunderstorms. Winds of this magnitude may damage small tree limbs and make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 50 mph Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, April 27, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“Wind gusts of 35 to 50 MPH will be possible over the next few hours. These winds will occur separately from any thunderstorms. Winds of this magnitude may damage small tree limbs and make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 50 mph Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 730 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Delaware, moving southeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Winds gusts up to 35 mph, half inch hail, and very heavy rain. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 657 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Delaware, moving east at 10 mph. Hazard: Winds gusts up to 35 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.5" Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, April 4, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 454 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Richwood, moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Richwood, Radnor, Magnetic Springs, Delaware State Park, and Pharisburg. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.”
- Wind 50 mph Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, March 26, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1124 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Mount Vernon to near Johnstown to 6 miles southeast of Jefferson, moving southeast at 60 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 1050 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Prospect to near North Lewisburg to near Enon, moving east at 60 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 22, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 924 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Sunbury, moving east at 65 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 45 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include... Newark, Johnstown, Sunbury, Utica, Ashley, Hanover, Marne, Galena, Hartford, St.”
“At 458 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Johnstown, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Winds gusts up to 35 mph, nickel size hail, and frequent cloud-to-ground lightning. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Lightning can cause serious injury or death. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.88" Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, March 21, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — hail up to 1"
- Hail 1" 1 NE Westerville SPC verified report
Sunday, March 15, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph becoming west southwest. WHERE...In Kentucky, Bracken, Mason, and Robertson Counties. In Ohio, Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Licking, Pickaway, Highland, and Brown Counties. WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...In Kentucky, Bracken, Mason, and Robertson Counties. In Ohio, Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Licking, Pickaway, Highland, and Brown Counties. WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, March 13, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 65 mph
“WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central, southwest, and west central Ohio. WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
“WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central, southwest, and west central Ohio. WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 65 mph Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 65 mph Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, March 12, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. WHERE...Delaware, Union, Auglaize, Champaign, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami, and Shelby Counties. WHEN...From 5 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
“WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. WHERE...Delaware, Union, Auglaize, Champaign, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Miami, and Shelby Counties. WHEN...From 5 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 60 mph Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio. WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio. WHEN...From 8 AM to 7 PM EDT Wednesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, February 20, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central and west central Ohio. WHEN...Until 6 PM EST this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central and west central Ohio. WHEN...Until 6 PM EST this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, January 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 738 AM EST, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Ashley to near South Charleston, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana and central, southwest, and west central Ohio. WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Delaware County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Delaware County, OH?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 65 severe weather events in Delaware County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Has there been hail in Delaware County recently?
Yes — 28 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1.75" recorded.
How do I check whether a specific address was affected?
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