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Hocking County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 1, 2026

Looking for storm and wind reports in Hocking County, Ohio? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 44 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 29 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph, plus 15 hail reports with hail up to 0.75". The most recent recorded storm activity was on Sep 20, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

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

Hocking County hail map

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

44
Events (12 mo)
15
Hail
29
Wind
0
Tornado
0.75"
Max hail
55
Max wind (mph)
Sep 20, 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Aug 16, 2026 wind event near Hocking County, Hocking County, Ohio, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Aug 16, 2026 wind event (50 mph) near Hocking County. 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.

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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.

Sunday, September 20, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Several trees downed across the county... particularly in Laurelville. Time estimated by radar. (ILN)”

SPC verified report · Laurelville

Saturday, September 19, 2026

3 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 503 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles southeast of Kingston to 6 miles east of Chillicothe to near Pike Lake, moving southeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph, pea size 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Hocking County

“Large tree down near 13000 off SR-595. (ILN)”

SPC verified report · 6 WNW Murray City

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

Saturday, September 5, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports · 4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, September 5, 2026 storm activity in Hocking 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 601 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of Canal Winchester, moving southeast at 50 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Hocking County

“At 515 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Hocking Hills State Park, moving east at 25 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Hocking County

Sunday, August 16, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, August 16, 2026 storm activity in Hocking 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 129 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Ashville, moving east at 40 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 · Hocking County

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, August 11, 2026 storm activity in Hocking 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 304 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Grove City, 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Hocking County

Monday, August 10, 2026

3 SPC verified storm reports

“Multiple trees down on Carbon Hill-Buchtel Rd. (ILN)”

SPC verified report · 4 WSW Murray City

“Tree down near Darl Rd and Stuart Rd. (ILN)”

SPC verified report · 4 SSE Sugar Grove

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports · 3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, July 21, 2026 storm activity in Hocking 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 357 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 8 miles west of Hocking Hills State Park, moving east at 40 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 · Hocking County

“At 1023 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Circleville, moving 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. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Hocking County

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, May 19, 2026 storm activity in Hocking 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 1010 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Lancaster, moving southeast 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 · Hocking County

“At 948 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Lancaster, 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Hocking County

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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Hocking County

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, April 22, 2026 storm activity in Hocking 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 720 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Lancaster, moving southeast 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. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Hocking County

“At 631 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Baltimore, moving east 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. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Hocking County

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, April 1, 2026 storm activity in Hocking 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 343 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Shawnee, moving east at 30 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... Murray City, Oreville, and Carbon Hill. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.”

NWS severe weather mention · Hocking County

“At 313 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of Logan, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 45 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Hocking County

Thursday, March 26, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 940 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from New California to near Choctaw Lake to near Yellow Springs, moving southeast at 60 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 outdoor objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Hocking County

Sunday, March 22, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 1137 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near New Holland, moving east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 45 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Hocking County

Sunday, March 15, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 50 mph becoming west southwest expected. WHERE...In Kentucky, Lewis County. In Ohio, Hocking, Adams, Pike, Ross, and Scioto 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Hocking County

“WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...In Kentucky, Lewis County. In Ohio, Hocking, Adams, Pike, Ross, and Scioto Counties. WHEN...From midnight tonight 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 · Hocking County

Friday, March 13, 2026

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...Portions of southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, and southwest Ohio. 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 · Hocking County

“WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...Portions of southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, and southwest Ohio. 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 · Hocking County

Thursday, March 12, 2026

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, and southwest Ohio. WHEN...From 7 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday. 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 · Hocking County

“WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, and southwest Ohio. WHEN...From 7 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday. 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 · Hocking County

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

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

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, March 11, 2026 storm activity in Hocking 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.

“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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Hocking County

“At 141 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 10 miles south of Lancaster, moving east at 50 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Hocking County

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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Hocking County

Saturday, March 7, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 202 PM EST, a strong thunderstorm was located 7 miles northwest of Hocking Hills State Park, 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Hocking County

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Common questions

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

The most recent recorded event was on Sep 20, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 44 severe weather events in Hocking 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 Hocking County recently?

Yes — 15 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.75" 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 Hocking County?

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