Hail history for Clark County, Indiana
Every NOAA hail report filed in Clark County since 1968, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Clark County
- Last hail
- May 16, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 8
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 17 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Mar 2, 2012
121 reports on 76 days since 1968 · #14 of 93 Indiana counties
Hail map · Clark County
- 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 Clark County
The latest hail report in Clark County is from May 16, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 8 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on March 15, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Clark County logged 83 reports on 47 hail days, about 4.2 reports a year. That is about twice the median Indiana county (1.9 a year) and ranks #14 of 93 Indiana counties for all-time reports. Clark County holds 2% of all 7,691 hail reports in Indiana.
8% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 5% for the median Indiana county. The largest hail on record here is 3.00 in (teacup) on March 2, 2012 near Otisco.
Reports were down 23% in 2016–2025 (36) compared with 2006–2015 (47). The busiest year was 2015, with 9 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (24% of reports); 52% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Clark County 4.2
- Median Indiana county 1.9
Hail days 2006–2025
- Clark County 47
- Median Indiana county 23
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Clark County 8%
- Median Indiana county 5%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | ||||||||
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 10, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 5 | 2.00 in | — |
| Jul 24, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 3 | 1.25 in | — |
| Mar 1, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jan 12, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Aug 20, 2022 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2012 | 3.00 inteacup | Otisco | — | 15:37 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2006 | 2.50 intennis ball | Henryville | $5K | 14:42 local · NCEI |
| Jan 3, 2000 | 2.50 intennis ball | Jeffersonville | — | 14:55 local · NCEI |
| Sep 7, 1990 | 2.50 intennis ball | — | — | 15:14 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.54 W Cementville | — | 06:28 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 27 22%
- 1–2 in 84 69%
- 2 in + 10 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.57 WNW Otisco | 06:34 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.6 NE Henryville | 18:32 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.48 NNW Jeffersonville | 06:28 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.54 W Cementville | 06:28 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | Sellersburg | 06:28 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 SW Speed | 06:27 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.54 W Haps Arpt | 06:23 local · NCEI |
| Jul 24, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.58 NNE Otisco | 17:06 local · NCEI |
| Jul 24, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Marysville | 16:53 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.54 W Jeffersonville | 19:53 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.54 E Bonnenburger | 19:52 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Vesta | 19:20 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Clark County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Sellersburg | 23 | 2.00 in |
| Charlestown | 21 | 1.75 in |
| Jeffersonville | 18 | 2.00 in |
| Clarksville | 11 | 1.75 in |
| Henryville | 11 | 2.50 in |
| Memphis | 10 | 2.00 in |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otisco | 7 | 6 | Jul 24, 2023 |
| Borden | 3 | 3 | Oct 23, 2020 |
| New Washington | 3 | 3 | Mar 2, 2012 |
| Underwood | 3 | 2 | Aug 1, 2017 |
Questions about hail in Clark County
How often does it hail in Clark County, Indiana?
121 hail reports have been logged in Clark County since 1968. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 4.2 reports a year. That ranks #14 of 93 Indiana counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Clark County?
Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 24% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Clark County?
3.00 in (teacup size) on March 2, 2012 near Otisco. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Clark County?
The most recent report in this data is from May 16, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Clark County had in the last five years?
8 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 17 reports. The most recent was May 16, 2025.
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.