Hail History

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

Sellersburg Charlestown Jeffersonville Clarksville Henryville Memphis 25 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
116 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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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

0369 1968: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1970 1977: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1980: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1980 1983: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1986: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1987: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1989: 3 reports, largest 2.00 in 1990: 3 reports, largest 2.50 in 1990 1992: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1994: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1995: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1996: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000: 3 reports, largest 2.50 in 2000 2001: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2002: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2003: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2004: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2006: 7 reports, largest 2.50 in 2007: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 2009: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2012: 6 reports, largest 3.00 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 8 reports, largest 1.25 in 2015: 9 reports, largest 1.50 in 2016: 8 reports, largest 1.75 in 2017: 4 reports, largest 1.25 in 2018: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2019: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2020 2022: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2023: 8 reports, largest 1.25 in 2025: 7 reports, largest 2.00 in
Reports per year, 1968–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0102030 January: 3 reports (2%) Jan February: 1 reports (1%) Feb March: 20 reports (17%) Mar April: 21 reports (17%) Apr May: 29 reports (24%) May June: 13 reports (11%) Jun July: 7 reports (6%) Jul August: 15 reports (12%) Aug September: 2 reports (2%) Sep October: 6 reports (5%) Oct November: 2 reports (2%) Nov December: 2 reports (2%) Dec
All 121 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 511 7
2024 0
2023 1232 8
2022 2 2
2021 0
2020 2 2
2019 1111 4
2018 1 1
2017 112 4

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm 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

Largest hail reports in Clark County
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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Clark County
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

PlaceReportsLargest
Sellersburg232.00 in
Charlestown211.75 in
Jeffersonville182.00 in
Clarksville111.75 in
Henryville112.50 in
Memphis102.00 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.

PlaceReportsHail daysLatest
Otisco76Jul 24, 2023
Borden33Oct 23, 2020
New Washington33Mar 2, 2012
Underwood32Aug 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.