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Bedford, OH Hail Reports

Last reported hail near Bedford, OH: Aug 22, 2026 — 1″ reported 4.4 mi WNW. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 1.43″ over the area on 3 days, most recently Oct 7, 2026. 37 hail reports on 9 storm days within 10 miles of Bedford, OH since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 95 days since October 2020.

Hail map for Bedford, OH

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Bedford populationpopulation
13.0K
Bedford householdshouseholds
6.1K

Largest hail on record near Bedford, OH

The biggest hail reported within 10 miles of Bedford, OH, as ground reports since November 2020. Each links to its day below.

  1. 2″April 15, 202614 reports, nearest 0.3 mi ESE
  2. 1.5″July 20, 20235 reports, nearest 1.3 mi W
  3. 1.25″May 2, 20254 reports, nearest 3.5 mi ESE
  4. 1.25″May 1, 20254 reports, nearest 2.3 mi E
  5. 1″July 25, 20233 reports, nearest 7.7 mi WSW

Hail near Bedford, OH, day by day

Every storm day with a hail report or a radar hail estimate within 10 miles of Bedford, OH, newest first. Open a day to see its individual reports.

Storm days within 10 miles of Bedford, OH: the largest and number of ground reports, the radar estimate, and the closest report
DateReported (largest)Reports (1.00″+)Radar estimateClosest reportStorm report
No report00.84″—
No report00.83″—
No report01.43″—
1″1 (1)0.98″4.4 mi WNW
Show 1 report from Aug 22, 2026
Ground hail reports on Aug 22, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Bedford, OHRemark
5:48 PM EDT1″4.4 mi WNW
No report00.87″—
No report01.33″—
No report01.48″—
No report01.36″—
1″2 (2)1.18″7.2 mi NW
Show 2 reports from Jun 25, 2026
Ground hail reports on Jun 25, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Bedford, OHRemark
5:36 PM EDT1″7.2 mi NW
5:38 PM EDT1″7.7 mi NW
No report02.32″—
2″14 (14)2.81″0.3 mi ESE
Show 14 reports from Apr 15, 2026
Ground hail reports on Apr 15, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Bedford, OHRemark
5:00 PM EDT1.25″0.3 mi ESE
5:02 PM EDT2″0.3 mi WSW
5:03 PM EDT2″0.6 mi NNE
6:00 PM EDT1″1.3 mi E
5:03 PM EDT1.75″1.8 mi W
5:03 PM EDT2″2.1 mi NNE
5:09 PM EDT1″4.9 mi E
5:09 PM EDT1.5″5.3 mi ENE
4:40 PM EDT1.75″6.1 mi ESE
6:40 PM EDT1.75″6.1 mi ESE
4:58 PM EDT1.5″6.5 mi W
4:55 PM EDT1.5″7.6 mi W
4:47 PM EDT1″9.1 mi W
5:20 PM EDT1.75″9.1 mi E
No report00.88″—
No report00.76″—
No report01.71″—
No report01.74″—
No report01.07″—
No report01.32″—
No report01.10″—
0.88″2 (0)None stored5.4 mi N
Show 2 reports from May 5, 2025
Ground hail reports on May 5, 2025, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Bedford, OHRemark
3:30 PM EDT0.88″5.4 mi N
3:27 PM EDT0.75″5.8 mi NE
1.25″4 (4)1.00″3.5 mi ESE
Show 4 reports from May 2, 2025
Ground hail reports on May 2, 2025, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Bedford, OHRemark
2:54 PM EDT1″3.5 mi ESE
2:23 PM EDT1″4.9 mi NE
2:08 PM EDT1.25″7.0 mi W
2:35 PM EDT1″9.7 mi ENE
1.25″4 (4)0.84″2.3 mi E
Show 4 reports from May 1, 2025
Ground hail reports on May 1, 2025, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Bedford, OHRemark
3:15 PM EDT1″2.3 mi E
3:19 PM EDT1″3.9 mi E
3:14 PM EDT1″7.5 mi N
3:19 PM EDT1.25″9.1 mi NNE
No report00.97″—
No report01.58″—
No report00.76″—
No report00.76″—
No report01.64″—
No report00.88″—
No report00.97″—
No report00.93″—
No report032.92″—
No report00.80″—
No report00.88″—
No report00.84″—
No report01.07″—
No report00.76″—
No report00.93″—
0.75″2 (0)None stored6.0 mi SSE
Show 2 reports from Dec 3, 2023
Ground hail reports on Dec 3, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Bedford, OHRemark
4:04 PM EST0.75″6.0 mi SSE
4:19 PM EST0.75″6.1 mi SE
1″3 (2)1.02″7.7 mi WSW
Show 3 reports from Jul 25, 2023
Ground hail reports on Jul 25, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Bedford, OHRemark
2:16 PM EDT0.88″7.7 mi WSW
2:46 PM EDT1″7.9 mi SW
2:37 PM EDT1″9.1 mi WSW
1.5″5 (5)1.56″1.3 mi W
Show 5 reports from Jul 20, 2023
Ground hail reports on Jul 20, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Bedford, OHRemark
7:40 PM EDT1.25″1.3 mi W
7:26 PM EDT1″6.6 mi W
7:25 PM EDT1.5″7.5 mi W
7:45 PM EDT1.5″7.6 mi W
7:40 PM EDT1″9.2 mi W
No report00.75″—
No report00.87″—
No report01.22″—
No report01.26″—
No report01.14″—
No report00.90″—
No report01.01″—
No report00.96″—
No report01.16″—
No report01.33″—
No report00.75″—
No report01.00″—
No report00.96″—
No report00.87″—
No report02.40″—
No report00.80″—
No report00.75″—
No report00.83″—
No report00.83″—
No report00.96″—
No report01.04″—
No report00.76″—
No report01.71″—
No report01.16″—
No report01.16″—
No report01.09″—
No report00.96″—
No report01.08″—
No report00.83″—
No report00.96″—
No report00.83″—
No report00.90″—
No report01.11″—
No report01.39″—
No report01.00″—
No report00.85″—
No report00.91″—
No report00.94″—
No report00.86″—
No report01.11″—
No report03.15″—
No report01.22″—
No report01.01″—
No report01.33″—
No report01.60″—
No report02.22″—
No report01.20″—
No report01.16″—
No report00.81″—
No report00.93″—
No report01.56″—
No report01.04″—
No report02.08″—
No report01.14″—
No report01.02″—
No report00.92″—
No report01.09″—
No report00.88″—

Reported sizes are ground reports filed by trained spotters, the public and emergency managers. Radar estimates come from MESH radar analysis and are not measurements. Both are within 10 miles of Bedford, OH. Ground reports start Nov 24, 2020, so earlier days show "Not covered". Radar starts Oct 14, 2020. Report times are local to Bedford, OH.

Hail near Bedford, OH by year and month

By year
YearStorm daysReportsLargest reportedRadar max
202612172″2.81″
202511101.25″1.74″
2024110—32.92″
20237101.5″1.56″
2022520—3.15″
202140—1.09″
Storm days by month, all years
MonthStorm daysBar
January2
February1
March1
April3
May16
June21
July25
August18
September3
October2
November2
December3

Hail near Bedford, OH has been recorded most often in July: 25 of 97 storm days.

HailPing storm reports near Bedford, OH

Storms HailPing grouped and published as full reports (hail of 1.00 inch or larger), newest first. The day-by-day list above includes every report.

Hail events near Bedford, OH with date, maximum hail size, and report counts
Date Max hail Reports 1.00″+ Reports 1.75″+
Apr 15, 2026 2″ 19 9

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Recent hail storms near Bedford, OH

  1. — hail up to 2″

    Storm summary, April 15, 2026

    On Apr 15, 2026, hail was reported across the Bainbridge / Bedford / Solon corridor. Reports concentrated near Bedford, Bainbridge, Solon, Seven Hills, Glendale, and Parma. The largest reported hailstone measured 2.00 inches. HailPing grouped 19 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.

    Affected cities: Bedford, Bainbridge, Solon, Seven Hills, Glendale, Parma, Bedford Heights, Parma Heights, Bentleyville, South Russell

    19 reports of 1.00"+ hail, 9 at 1.75"+. Read the full hail report

About hail in Bedford, OH

Bedford is home to 13,043 people and 6,060 households in Ohio. Hail or a radar hail estimate came within 10 miles of Bedford, OH on 97 storm days across 2020–2026, an average of 17 a year over the full calendar years 2021–2025. July is the busiest month, with 25 of 97 storm days. The largest hail reported since November 2020 measured 2 inches on April 15, 2026.

How these figures are counted

Population and household figures are public census estimates for the city itself. Hail event counts and sizes come from reports HailPing has recorded, which may be delayed, incomplete, or later corrected — they are not confirmed hail damage or repair demand. Read the full HailPing Disclaimer

Common questions

When did it last hail in Bedford, OH?

The last reported hail within 10 miles of Bedford, OH was on August 22, 2026: hail up to 1 inch was reported, the nearest 4.4 mi WNW from Bedford, OH. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 1.43″ over the area on 3 days, most recently Oct 7, 2026. 37 hail reports on 9 storm days within 10 miles of Bedford, OH since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 95 days since October 2020.

How big was the hail in Bedford, OH?

The largest hail reported within 10 miles of Bedford, OH on August 22, 2026 measured 1 inch. The largest hail reported near Bedford, OH since November 2020 measured 2 inches on April 15, 2026.

How many hail reports were there near Bedford, OH?

37 hail reports on 9 storm days within 10 miles of Bedford, OH since November 2020, of which 32 measured 1.00 inch or larger. Every day is listed on this page.

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