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Napoleon, OH hail history

Every figure below is from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database — the official NWS record — counting events recorded within 10 miles of the Napoleon city centroid, 1950 to present.

46hail events since 1950
24≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
1.75"largest on record · 1985-03-28
2024-08-27most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 0
2024 1 0.75" (penny)
2023 0
2022 1 0.88" (nickel)
2021 0
2020 1 0.75" (penny)
2019 5 1.00" (quarter)
2018 0
2017 2 0.88" (nickel)
2016 2 1.00" (quarter)
2015 0
2014 1 1.00" (quarter)
2013 0
2012 0

Note: the current and prior year reflect the latest NCEI compile and grow as NWS finalizes reports; same-day activity appears on this site's storm-day pages before it reaches this table.

Wind and tornado record

Most recent recorded events

DateTypeMagnitudeDistance
2024-08-27 Hail 0.75" 6.2 mi
2024-08-06 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 6 mi
2024-08-06 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 3.5 mi
2023-07-26 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 8.6 mi
2023-07-26 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 6.4 mi
2023-04-05 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 3.6 mi
2023-03-31 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 1.8 mi
2022-08-29 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 4.3 mi
2022-08-03 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 0.6 mi
2022-08-03 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 3.6 mi

2024-08-27: “Report from mPING of 0.75 inch hail.”

2024-08-06: “A 20-foot tree was down in Okolona.”

2024-08-06: “Large tree limbs down at CR 11c and N.”

Disputing a claim at a Napoleon address?

This page covers the city. A claim dispute needs the record around your address: every NWS-recorded event within 1, 3 and 10 miles, the disputed date highlighted, citations formatted for an insurance appeal.

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NWS records are point and path observations. The absence of a nearby report does NOT prove that no hail fell at this address — it means no observation was logged nearby. A report of nearby hail documents the event; it does not by itself prove damage to a specific structure.

source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-06-12