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Geauga County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 13, 2026

Geauga County, Ohio has recorded tornado activity: official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records list 1 tornado report among 88 severe weather events here in the last 12 months, alongside 34 hail reports with hail up to 2" and 53 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.

Map of Geauga County, Ohio showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Geauga County, Ohio. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Geauga County hail map

Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Geauga County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.

88
Events (12 mo)
34
Hail
53
Wind
1
Tornado
2"
Max hail
65
Max wind (mph)
September 2026
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What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Mar 31, 2026 tornado event near 3 SE Chesterland, Geauga County, Ohio, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Mar 31, 2026 tornado event (Tornado) near 3 SE Chesterland. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Last 30 days in Geauga County

Current NEXRAD radar over Geauga County, Ohio with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Geauga County area, with storm reports from the past 7 days plotted. Refreshes throughout the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
September 2026 3 storm days · 4 SPC verified reports · 7 NWS warnings — hail to 0.5", wind to 55 mph Exact dates & locations in app →
August 2026 3 storm days · 3 SPC verified reports · 9 NWS warnings — hail to 1", wind to 50 mph Exact dates & locations in app →

Recent storms — full detail available in the app

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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Storm log — the official record, day by day

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

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, August 11, 2026 storm activity in Geauga County, Ohio
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 150 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of Burton to near Newton Falls. Movement was 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

“At 127 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Lakewood to near Cleveland. Movement was 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

Monday, August 10, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 914 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Geneva-On-The-Lake to 9 miles southeast of Madison to near Garrettsville. Movement was east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

Friday, August 7, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Delayed report. Tree down SR 44 and Music Street. Time estimated via radar. (CLE)”

SPC verified report · 4 WSW Burton

Monday, July 27, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 603 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Chesterland, or near Willowick, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 808 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Avon Lake, or 9 miles northeast of Elyria, moving east at 55 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

Friday, July 3, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 837 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a gust front well ahead a line of thunderstorms extending from near Painesville to near Macedonia. Movement was 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

“At 706 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Garrettsville, or 14 miles northeast of Ravenna, moving southeast at 15 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

Thursday, July 2, 2026

3 SPC verified storm reports

“Tree fell through a house on Burlington Oval. Time estimated via radar. (CLE)”

SPC verified report · 1 SE Chardon

“A small area of trees were topped in the Thistle Creek area of Chardon. Picture received via social media. Time estimated from radar. (CLE)”

SPC verified report · 1 ENE Chardon

Thursday, June 25, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 1"

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, June 25, 2026 storm activity in Geauga County, Ohio
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (CLE)”

SPC verified report · 2 NE Bainbridge

“At 605 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over South Russell, or 14 miles southwest of Chardon, moving east at 30 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

Thursday, June 18, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...In Ohio, Ashtabula Inland, Ashtabula Lakeshore, Cuyahoga, Geauga, and Lake Counties. In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie and Southern Erie Counties. WHEN...Until 6 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

“WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...In Ohio, Cuyahoga, Lake, Geauga, Ashtabula Inland and Ashtabula Lakeshore Counties. In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie and Southern Erie Counties. WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...In Ohio, Ashtabula Inland, Ashtabula Lakeshore, Cuyahoga, Geauga, and Lake Counties. In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie and Southern Erie Counties. WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Thursday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

“WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...In Ohio, Ashtabula Inland, Ashtabula Lakeshore, Cuyahoga, Geauga, and Lake Counties. In Pennsylvania, Northern Erie and Southern Erie Counties. WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 PM EDT Thursday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

Saturday, May 9, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 712 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Burton to 7 miles northwest of Cuyahoga Falls to near Crestline. Movement was east at 45 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

“At 632 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Wakeman to near Willard to near Cleveland. Movement was east at 40 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

Friday, April 24, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

“At 512 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Middlefield, or 9 miles east of Chardon, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

“At 452 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over South Russell, or 10 miles southwest of Chardon, moving northeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

Saturday, April 18, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 150 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Mantua, or 8 miles north of Ravenna, moving northeast at 45 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

Thursday, April 16, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

“At 926 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Garrettsville, or 12 miles northeast of Ravenna, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

“At 900 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles south of Madison, or 12 miles northeast of Chardon, 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

4 SPC verified storm reports — hail up to 2"

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, April 15, 2026 storm activity in Geauga County, Ohio
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.). (CLE)”

SPC verified report · 2 NE Bainbridge

“Public report of significant accumulation of one inch and greater hail. (CLE)”

SPC verified report · Bainbridge

Monday, April 13, 2026

4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, April 13, 2026 storm activity in Geauga County, Ohio
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1037 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 17 miles northwest of Lakeline to near Westlake to near Wellington. Movement was east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

“Scattered southwest wind gusts to 45 mph are possible through early this morning. Very brief and isolated gusts to 50 mph are possible. The gusty winds may blow unsecured objects around and there may be brief periods of difficult driving conditions, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

3 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 65 mph, 1 tornado report

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, March 31, 2026 storm activity in Geauga County, Ohio
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“A NWS storm damage survey confirmed an EF1 tornado with estimated peak winds of 100 mph in the Chesterland area. This is the start point of the tornado. The damage path (CLE)”

SPC verified report · 3 SE Chesterland

Thursday, March 26, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, March 26, 2026 storm activity in Geauga County, Ohio
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 749 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Mantua, or 14 miles north of Ravenna, moving east at 65 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

“At 721 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Mentor, or near Painesville, moving east at 85 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

Monday, March 16, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected this morning, shifting southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph this afternoon. WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania. WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

“WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania. WHEN...Until 8 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

Sunday, March 15, 2026

4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected through tonight, shifting southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph on Monday. WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania. WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

“WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected through tonight, shifting southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph on Monday. WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania. WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

Saturday, March 14, 2026

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania. WHEN...From 2 PM Sunday to 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

“WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania. WHEN...From 2 PM Sunday to 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

Friday, March 13, 2026

4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph

“WHAT...Southwest to west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. WHERE...In Ohio, Ashtabula Inland, Ashtabula Lakeshore, Cuyahoga, Geauga, and Lake Counties. In Pennsylvania, Crawford, Northern Erie, and Southern Erie Counties. WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected.”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

“WHAT...Southwest to west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. WHERE...Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, and Lake Counties in northeast Ohio. Crawford and Erie Counties in northwest Pennsylvania. WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected.”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

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...Portions of northeast Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania. WHEN...From 8 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

“WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of northeast Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania. WHEN...From Friday morning through Friday evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, March 11, 2026 storm activity in Geauga County, Ohio
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1244 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from near Perry to near West Farmington to near Garrettsville. Movement was east at 85 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

“At 1140 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from near Cleveland to near Mantua to near Cortland. Movement was northeast at 80 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

Saturday, March 7, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, March 7, 2026 storm activity in Geauga County, Ohio
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 137 AM EST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 21 miles north of Girard to 7 miles northwest of Orwell. Movement was east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

“At 1253 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Streetsboro, or near Ravenna, moving northeast at 55 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

Friday, February 20, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...Southwest to West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania. WHEN...Until 7 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

Wednesday, November 26, 2025

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 822 AM EST, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from Euclid to near Wadsworth. Movement was northeast 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Geauga County

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Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Geauga County, OH?

The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 88 severe weather events in Geauga County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.

Did it hail in Geauga County recently?

Yes — 34 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 2" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.

How do I see hail history for a specific address in Geauga County?

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