Ottawa County Hail Map & Storm Reports
Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 13, 2026
Has it hailed in Ottawa County, Ohio recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 22 hail reports with hail up to 1", among 65 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 43 high-wind reports with gusts up to 70 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.
Ottawa County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Ottawa County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Ottawa County
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.
See the specifics — free →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
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 406 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Put-In-Bay to 7 miles north of Oak Harbor to near Oregon. Movement was southeast at 25 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, August 10, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 659 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles east of Oregon to Woodville to 6 miles north of Fostoria. Movement was east at 50 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 2 E Genoa SPC verified report
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 222 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Oak Harbor, or near Fremont, moving southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Penny size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Fremont, Bellevue, Clyde, Green Springs, Ballville, Republic, Lindsey, Helena, Flat Rock, Vickery, and Stony Prairie.”
“At 113 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Deerfield, or near Blissfield, moving southeast at 60 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...”
- Hail 0.75" Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, July 27, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — hail up to 1"
“Delayed Report. Large hail 1 and greater reported. Time estimated via radar. (CLE)”
- Hail 1" Genoa SPC verified report
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 724 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sandusky, moving east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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...”
“At 647 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Perrysburg, or 7 miles southwest of Toledo, 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...”
- Hail 0.88" Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 18, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 701 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Kelleys Island to near Avon Lake. Movement was southeast 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...”
- Hail 0.5" Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 3, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 64 mph
“delayed report - public weather station. (CLE)”
“At 623 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Monroe to near Mcclure. Movement was southeast 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...”
- Wind 64 mph 1 NW Port Clinton SPC verified report
- Wind 50 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, June 25, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 329 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Genoa, or 15 miles southeast of Toledo, moving east at 30 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...”
- Hail 0.5" Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1011 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Woodville, or 10 miles east of Bowling Green, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. This storm may exhibit rotation at times. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, June 14, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 59 mph
“59 mph measured gust on home weather station. (CLE)”
- Wind 59 mph 1 ESE Clay Center SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 W South Bass Island SPC verified report
Friday, June 12, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 122 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Oregon to 7 miles east of Bowling Green. 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1144 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Castalia, or near Sandusky, moving 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... Sandusky, Bellevue, Castalia, Marblehead, Berlin Heights, Bloomingville, Sandusky South, and Fairview Lanes.”
“At 1015 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Elmore, or 10 miles northwest of Fremont, moving east 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, June 6, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 711 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Genoa to 6 miles northwest of New London. Movement was south at 20 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...”
“At 609 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Oregon to near Castalia. Movement was southeast at 15 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...”
- Hail 0.5" Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 3 SW Marblehead SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 3 SSW Marblehead SPC verified report
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 535 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Mcclure, or 11 miles west of Bowling Green, 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 3 W Marblehead SPC verified report
Monday, May 18, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 559 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of Port Clinton to 7 miles east of Fostoria. Movement was northeast 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...”
“At 531 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles northwest of Fostoria to near Findlay to near Arlington. Movement was northeast 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, May 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 500 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Oregon to near Toledo. Movement was east at 20 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...”
- Hail 0.5" Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 526 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Gibsonburg, or 10 miles west of Fremont, moving southeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 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...”
- Hail 0.75" Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, April 16, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 628 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 7 miles southwest of Gibsonburg, or 11 miles north of Fostoria, 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 70 mph
“At 316 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Elmore, or 10 miles northwest of Fremont, 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...”
- Wind 70 mph 1 N Martin SPC verified report
- Wind 50 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, April 13, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“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.”
“At 748 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Waterville, or 8 miles northwest of Bowling Green, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, April 4, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 330 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Northwood to 6 miles northeast of Bowling Green to near North Baltimore. Movement was northeast at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 639 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles east of Oregon to 7 miles north of Fostoria. Movement was northeast at 55 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 55 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 66 mph
“66 mph wind gust measured on personal weather station. (CLE)”
- Wind 66 mph 1 E Clay Center SPC verified report
Thursday, March 26, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — hail up to 1"
- Hail 1" 5 NW Rocky Ridge SPC verified report
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.”
“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.”
- Wind 55 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
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.”
“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.”
- Wind 55 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, March 14, 2026
2 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.”
“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.”
- Wind 50 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, March 13, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 70 mph
“Strong southwesterly to westerly winds, gusting up to 60 to 70 mph, are expected to result in localized plumes of blowing dust through this early evening since soils have dried considerably recently.”
“WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. WHERE...Portions of north-central and northwest 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 those in high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 70 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, March 12, 2026
4 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 north central and northwest Ohio. 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...Portions of north central and northwest Ohio. 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 Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, February 20, 2026
3 NWS warnings — 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, northeast, and northwest Ohio. 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.”
“WHAT...Southwest to West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Ohio. 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.”
- Wind 50 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, February 19, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...West-Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Ohio. WHEN...From 7 AM to 7 PM EST Friday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...West-Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Ohio. WHEN...From 7 AM to 7 PM EST Friday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Ottawa County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Ottawa County, OH?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 65 severe weather events in Ottawa 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 Ottawa County recently?
Yes — 22 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1" 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 Ottawa County?
Create a free IDOLCheck account and run an address check. It shows verified storm reports and official NWS warning boundaries around any specific property, including the most recent 30 days — county-level pages like this one only tell part of the story.