Hail History

Hail history for Brownsburg, Indiana

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Brownsburg since 1976, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Brownsburg

Last hail
Aug 11, 2026
0.25 in, pea size · preliminary
Hail days, last 5 years
3
since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
Largest ever
2.00 in
hen egg · Apr 14, 2006

39 reports on 21 days since 1976 · #18 of 191 Indiana places

Hail map · Brownsburg

Brownsburg Avon Pittsboro Danville Plainfield North Salem 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
39 most recent reports with a location; Hendricks County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Brownsburg

The latest hail report in and around Brownsburg is from August 11, 2026, 0.25 in (pea size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on June 16, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Brownsburg logged 29 reports on 13 hail days, about 1.4 reports a year. That is 3.2 times the median Indiana town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #18 of 191 Indiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Brownsburg accounts for 18% of the 212 reports filed in Hendricks County.

3% 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on April 14, 2006 near Geetingsville.

Reports were down 96% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (28). The busiest year was 2012, with 9 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (28% of reports); 54% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Brownsburg 1.4
  • Hendricks County 6.9
  • Median Indiana town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Brownsburg 13
  • Hendricks County 45
  • Median Indiana town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Brownsburg 3%
  • Hendricks County 6%
  • Median Indiana town on this site 3%

Hail over time

0369 1976: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1980 1987: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1996: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2004: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 3 reports, largest 2.00 in 2007: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2012: 9 reports, largest 1.50 in 2013: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2015: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2025: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2026: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1976–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan Feb Mar April: 11 reports (28%) Apr May: 4 reports (10%) May June: 6 reports (15%) Jun July: 4 reports (10%) Jul August: 6 reports (15%) Aug September: 8 reports (21%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 39 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 12 3
2025 1 1
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Aug 11, 2026 2 0.50 in View
Jun 16, 2026 1 1.00 in —
May 16, 2025 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Brownsburg
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Apr 14, 2006 2.00 inhen egg Geetingsville Clinton $15K 21:30 local · NCEI
Aug 19, 2007 1.75 ingolf ball Brownsburg Hendricks — 22:55 local · NCEI
Jul 27, 1987 1.75 ingolf ball — Hendricks — 10:50 local · NCEI
May 21, 2014 1.50 inping pong ball 1.91 NE Brownsburg Arpt Hendricks — 15:34 local · NCEI
Sep 21, 2012 1.50 inping pong ball 0.87 SE Brownsburg Hendricks — 18:11 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Brownsburg
Date Size Location County Time · source
Aug 11, 2026 0.25 inpea 2 W Brownsburg Hendricks 20:40 UTC · NWS prelim.
Aug 11, 2026 0.50 inmarble 2 N Brownsburg Hendricks 20:39 UTC · NWS prelim.
Jun 16, 2026 1.00 inquarter 1.06 W Speedway Arpt Hendricks 18:51 local · NCEI
May 16, 2025 1.00 inquarter 1.38 N Tilden Hendricks 19:12 local · NCEI
Apr 8, 2015 1.00 inquarter 0.87 SE Brownsburg Hendricks 07:18 local · NCEI
Apr 8, 2015 1.00 inquarter 0.87 SE Brownsburg Hendricks 07:10 local · NCEI
May 21, 2014 0.75 inpenny 1.74 SE Brownsburg Hendricks 15:45 local · NCEI
May 21, 2014 1.50 inping pong ball 1.91 NE Brownsburg Arpt Hendricks 15:34 local · NCEI
Apr 10, 2013 1.00 inquarter 1.06 E Brownsburg Hendricks 15:41 local · NCEI
Apr 10, 2013 0.88 innickel 1.06 E Brownsburg Hendricks 15:35 local · NCEI
Apr 10, 2013 1.00 inquarter 0.87 SE Brownsburg Hendricks 15:29 local · NCEI
Sep 21, 2012 1.00 inquarter 1.27 WNW Brownsburg Hendricks 18:25 local · NCEI

Hail history near Brownsburg

Questions about hail in Brownsburg

How often does it hail in Brownsburg, Indiana?

39 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Brownsburg since 1976. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.4 reports a year. That ranks #18 of 191 Indiana places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Brownsburg?

Most reports come in April, September, June. April alone accounts for 28% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Brownsburg?

2.00 in (hen egg size) on April 14, 2006 near Geetingsville. 3% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Brownsburg?

The most recent report in this data is from August 11, 2026 (0.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Brownsburg had in the last five years?

3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was August 11, 2026.

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.