Hail history for Bainbridge, Indiana
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Bainbridge since 1974, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Bainbridge
- Last hail
- Apr 1, 2024
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Mar 2, 2012
13 reports on 12 days since 1974 · #122 of 191 Indiana places
Hail map · Bainbridge
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Bainbridge
The latest hail report in and around Bainbridge is from April 1, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on April 1, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Bainbridge logged 6 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 33% less than the median Indiana town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #122 of 191 Indiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Bainbridge accounts for 11% of the 115 reports filed in Putnam County.
0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 3% for the median Indiana town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 1.75 in (golf ball) on March 2, 2012 near Bainbridge.
The busiest year was 2014, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (23% of reports); 62% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Bainbridge 0.3
- Putnam County 2.9
- Median Indiana town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Bainbridge 5
- Putnam County 33
- Median Indiana town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Bainbridge 0%
- Putnam County 7%
- Median Indiana town on this site 3%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Bainbridge | Putnam | 10:34 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 1996 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Bainbridge | Putnam | 18:22 local · NCEI |
| Sep 30, 1977 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Putnam | 21:15 local · NCEI |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.11 NE Brick Chapel | Putnam | 10:31 local · NCEI |
| Apr 1, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.07 S Bainbridge | Putnam | 20:16 local · NCEI |
Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 5 38%
- 1–2 in 8 62%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.07 S Bainbridge | Putnam | 20:16 local · NCEI |
| Jul 26, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.6 S Bainbridge | Putnam | 07:25 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2014 | 0.88 innickel | 1.06 E Bainbridge | Putnam | 15:53 local · NCEI |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Bainbridge | Putnam | 10:34 local · NCEI |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.11 NE Brick Chapel | Putnam | 10:31 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.48 SSE Bainbridge | Putnam | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2005 | 0.75 inpenny | Blmngtn Monroe Co Ar | Monroe | 16:01 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 E Bainbridge | Putnam | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 1996 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Bainbridge | Putnam | 18:22 local · NCEI |
| Aug 12, 1989 | 0.75 inpenny | — | Putnam | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 1983 | 0.75 inpenny | — | Putnam | 14:48 local · NCEI |
| Sep 30, 1977 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Putnam | 21:15 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Bainbridge
- Greencastle 14 km · 34
- North Salem 18 km · 17
- Cloverdale 27 km · 24
- Danville 27 km · 24
- Advance 31 km · 10
- Crawfordsville 32 km · 34
- Pittsboro 32 km · 10
- Monrovia 35 km · 13
Questions about hail in Bainbridge
How often does it hail in Bainbridge, Indiana?
13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Bainbridge since 1974. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #122 of 191 Indiana places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Bainbridge?
Most reports come in May, June, March. May alone accounts for 23% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Bainbridge?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on March 2, 2012 near Bainbridge. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Bainbridge?
The most recent report in this data is from April 1, 2024 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Bainbridge had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was April 1, 2024.
Where does this hail data come from?
Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.