Hail in Summit County, Ohio

Hail July 4, 2012 · Summit County, Ohio

2.5 in

Hail diameter

$5.0M

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Quarter to tennis ball sized hail was reported. Hundreds of homes and vehicles were damaged by the hail. There were reports of hail found inside of homes after the exterior windows had broken.

The wider storm

A cold front moved across the Upper Ohio Valley on July 4th. Scattered showers and thunderstorms developed ahead of this front. A few of the stronger thunderstorms became severe. Large hail was reported over portions of Summit County. Hundreds of homes and vehicles were damaged by hail as big as tennis balls.

Began near Tallmadge (41.1000, -81.4300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 405318. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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