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Indiana · 92 counties
Hail history in Indiana
Indiana has 7,592 recorded hail events in the NOAA Storm Events Database since 1950 — 4,641 of them 1″ or larger. The largest on record: 4.5″ (grapefruit) in Fulton County on June 19, 2009.
When it hails in Indiana
All recorded Indiana events by month, 1950–present · data through April 2026.
Every Indiana county, ranked by recorded hail
| County | Events | ≥1″ | Largest | Most recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion County | 371 | 225 | 3.0″ | 2026 |
| Allen County | 249 | 132 | 3.0″ | 2026 |
| Hendricks County | 209 | 123 | 3.0″ | 2026 |
| Hamilton County | 187 | 117 | 2.75″ | 2025 |
| St. Joseph County | 182 | 113 | 3.5″ | 2024 |
| Madison County | 148 | 96 | 2.75″ | 2026 |
| Lake County | 145 | 94 | 2.75″ | 2026 |
| Huntington County | 140 | 80 | 2.75″ | 2026 |
| Morgan County | 136 | 81 | 2.75″ | 2026 |
| Tippecanoe County | 130 | 71 | 4.0″ | 2024 |
| Boone County | 129 | 77 | 2.75″ | 2026 |
| Elkhart County | 128 | 67 | 2.75″ | 2025 |
| Johnson County | 126 | 86 | 2.75″ | 2026 |
| Clark County | 121 | 94 | 3.0″ | 2025 |
| Delaware County | 117 | 82 | 2.75″ | 2026 |
| Monroe County | 115 | 76 | 2.75″ | 2026 |
| Putnam County | 114 | 69 | 3.0″ | 2025 |
| Grant County | 112 | 61 | 2.25″ | 2026 |
| Vigo County | 111 | 67 | 2.0″ | 2025 |
| Kosciusko County | 105 | 47 | 2.75″ | 2026 |
| Dubois County | 100 | 66 | 4.0″ | 2026 |
| Harrison County | 100 | 74 | 2.75″ | 2026 |
| Knox County | 99 | 65 | 2.5″ | 2026 |
| Whitley County | 97 | 53 | 4.25″ | 2026 |
| Gibson County | 96 | 54 | 4.0″ | 2025 |
| Vanderburgh County | 94 | 44 | 2.75″ | 2025 |
| LaPorte County | 92 | 63 | 3.5″ | 2026 |
| Montgomery County | 92 | 61 | 3.0″ | 2026 |
| Porter County | 90 | 58 | 2.0″ | 2026 |
| Crawford County | 89 | 63 | 2.0″ | 2025 |
| Miami County | 88 | 38 | 1.75″ | 2026 |
| Wabash County | 87 | 36 | 1.75″ | 2026 |
| Noble County | 85 | 38 | 3.0″ | 2024 |
| Hancock County | 84 | 58 | 3.4″ | 2026 |
| Steuben County | 83 | 42 | 3.0″ | 2024 |
| Wayne County | 82 | 50 | 2.75″ | 2025 |
| Lawrence County | 80 | 53 | 2.75″ | 2026 |
| Posey County | 80 | 47 | 2.75″ | 2025 |
| Adams County | 78 | 34 | 2.5″ | 2025 |
| Wells County | 78 | 42 | 2.75″ | 2026 |
| Howard County | 77 | 35 | 2.85″ | 2026 |
| Ripley County | 77 | 41 | 4.0″ | 2023 |
| Spencer County | 75 | 37 | 4.25″ | 2025 |
| Warrick County | 74 | 47 | 4.25″ | 2025 |
| Fulton County | 69 | 46 | 4.5″ | 2026 |
| Henry County | 69 | 45 | 4.25″ | 2024 |
| Clinton County | 68 | 43 | 4.0″ | 2024 |
| Starke County | 68 | 43 | 3.0″ | 2025 |
| Cass County | 67 | 37 | 2.75″ | 2026 |
| Jackson County | 67 | 46 | 2.0″ | 2025 |
| Bartholomew County | 66 | 47 | 2.0″ | 2026 |
| Decatur County | 63 | 45 | 4.0″ | 2025 |
| Orange County | 63 | 43 | 3.0″ | 2026 |
| Newton County | 62 | 39 | 2.75″ | 2025 |
| White County | 62 | 33 | 1.75″ | 2019 |
| Floyd County | 61 | 40 | 2.5″ | 2025 |
| Randolph County | 61 | 43 | 2.75″ | 2026 |
| Shelby County | 61 | 34 | 3.0″ | 2025 |
| Daviess County | 60 | 41 | 3.0″ | 2026 |
| Benton County | 59 | 37 | 4.25″ | 2026 |
| Greene County | 59 | 39 | 2.0″ | 2026 |
| DeKalb County | 58 | 34 | 3.5″ | 2024 |
| Fountain County | 56 | 40 | 3.5″ | 2026 |
| Owen County | 56 | 40 | 4.0″ | 2026 |
| Vermillion County | 55 | 38 | 4.5″ | 2024 |
| Dearborn County | 54 | 29 | 2.5″ | 2024 |
| Rush County | 54 | 40 | 2.5″ | 2025 |
| Marshall County | 52 | 30 | 2.75″ | 2023 |
| Washington County | 52 | 31 | 2.75″ | 2024 |
| Carroll County | 51 | 28 | 2.0″ | 2026 |
| Parke County | 50 | 34 | 2.75″ | 2026 |
| Pike County | 50 | 28 | 2.5″ | 2025 |
| Pulaski County | 50 | 34 | 2.5″ | 2023 |
| Franklin County | 49 | 24 | 3.0″ | 2023 |
| Jasper County | 47 | 36 | 1.75″ | 2026 |
| Perry County | 47 | 28 | 2.75″ | 2023 |
| Sullivan County | 46 | 32 | 4.0″ | 2026 |
| Blackford County | 44 | 30 | 4.5″ | 2026 |
| Clay County | 44 | 34 | 2.75″ | 2025 |
| Fayette County | 43 | 24 | 2.5″ | 2021 |
| Warren County | 43 | 27 | 3.0″ | 2026 |
| Jennings County | 41 | 28 | 2.5″ | 2025 |
| Brown County | 39 | 31 | 2.0″ | 2025 |
| Jay County | 37 | 29 | 2.5″ | 2026 |
| LaGrange County | 37 | 18 | 4.25″ | 2025 |
| Tipton County | 36 | 21 | 2.5″ | 2026 |
| Jefferson County | 35 | 28 | 2.75″ | 2025 |
| Martin County | 33 | 29 | 3.0″ | 2026 |
| Switzerland County | 31 | 21 | 3.0″ | 2024 |
| Scott County | 27 | 19 | 2.75″ | 2025 |
| Union County | 27 | 12 | 2.75″ | 2019 |
| Ohio County | 11 | 6 | 3.0″ | 2025 |
Questions about hail in Indiana
How often does it hail in Indiana?
The NOAA Storm Events Database records 7,592 hail events for Indiana since 1950, 4,641 of them 1″ (quarter size) or larger. Recorded frequency varies sharply by county — the table on this page ranks all 92.
What is the largest hail ever recorded in Indiana?
4.5″ (grapefruit), recorded in Fulton County on June 19, 2009. See it at true size on the actual-size hail chart.
When is hail season in Indiana?
Recorded events peak in May. The by-month chart on this page shows the full seasonal shape — and each county page carries its own, since timing shifts across the state.
How do I check hail history for my address in Indiana?
Storm Events records events at the county level, so pick your county below or use the ZIP lookup. For "did it hail on this date" claim questions, the date lookup searches every recorded Indiana event.
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, public domain. Each county page shows the full event timeline, month profile, and storm-report narratives.