Hail history for Cicero, Indiana
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Cicero since 1980, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Cicero
- Last hail
- Jun 25, 2023
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · May 10, 2011
12 reports on 9 days since 1980 · #135 of 191 Indiana places
Hail map · Cicero
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
For homeowners
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What the record says about Cicero
The latest hail report in and around Cicero is from June 25, 2023, 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 June 25, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Cicero logged 9 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Indiana town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #135 of 191 Indiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Cicero accounts for 6% of the 188 reports filed in Hamilton 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 May 10, 2011 near 0.69 S Cicero.
Reports were up 25% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (4). The busiest year was 2011, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in March (33% of reports); 33% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Cicero 0.5
- Hamilton County 6.5
- Median Indiana town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Cicero 6
- Hamilton County 45
- Median Indiana town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Cicero 0%
- Hamilton County 5%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 S Cicero | Hamilton | 12:49 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 1980 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Hamilton | 18:51 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2011 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.85 NNE Cicero | Hamilton | 12:46 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.48 E Cicero | Hamilton | 15:02 local · NCEI |
| Mar 23, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Cicero | Hamilton | 17:38 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 6 50%
- 1–2 in 6 50%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.48 E Cicero | Hamilton | 15:02 local · NCEI |
| Jul 7, 2017 | 0.75 inpenny | Cicero | Hamilton | 15:03 local · NCEI |
| Jul 7, 2017 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.03 WSW Cicero | Hamilton | 14:56 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2016 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.26 WSW Cicero | Hamilton | 16:48 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2016 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 S Cicero | Hamilton | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 S Cicero | Hamilton | 12:49 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2011 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.85 NNE Cicero | Hamilton | 12:46 local · NCEI |
| Mar 23, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Cicero | Hamilton | 17:38 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | 6 N Noblesville | Hamilton | 18:50 local · NCEI |
| Aug 11, 2005 | 0.75 inpenny | Cicero | Hamilton | 14:05 local · NCEI |
| Jul 19, 1998 | 0.88 innickel | Cicero | Hamilton | 22:04 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 1980 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Hamilton | 18:51 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Cicero
- Noblesville 10 km · 29
- Westfield 14 km · 22
- Sheridan 14 km · 19
- Fishers 19 km · 31
- Carmel 20 km · 67
- Elwood 24 km · 23
- Zionsville 28 km · 38
- Lawrence 29 km · 15
Questions about hail in Cicero
How often does it hail in Cicero, Indiana?
12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Cicero since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #135 of 191 Indiana places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Cicero?
Most reports come in March, July, May. March alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Cicero?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 10, 2011 near 0.69 S Cicero. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Cicero?
The most recent report in this data is from June 25, 2023 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Cicero 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 June 25, 2023.
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.