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Norwich, 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 Norwich city centroid, 1950 to present.

42hail events since 1950
25≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
2.00"largest on record · 1985-05-31
2025-05-05most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 1 1.00" (quarter)
2024 1 0.88" (nickel)
2023 0
2022 2 2.00" (hen egg)
2021 0
2020 2 1.00" (quarter)
2019 0
2018 5 1.00" (quarter)
2017 0
2016 0
2015 1 0.88" (nickel)
2014 1 1.00" (quarter)
2013 10 1.75" (golf ball)
2012 1 0.88" (nickel)

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
2025-05-05 Hail 1.00" 6.8 mi
2025-04-29 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 6.2 mi
2025-04-29 Thunderstorm Wind 61 mph 0.7 mi
2025-04-29 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 3.3 mi
2025-04-29 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 3 mi
2025-04-29 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 8.1 mi
2025-04-29 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 7.8 mi
2025-04-03 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 8.6 mi
2025-03-30 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 1.1 mi
2025-03-16 Thunderstorm Wind 76 mph 6.2 mi

2025-04-29: “One tree fell onto a house.”

2025-04-29: “Tress snapped along with structural damage in the area.”

2025-04-29: “Trees reported down along Ferrell Road.”

Disputing a claim at a Norwich 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