Hail history for Edinburgh, Indiana
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Edinburgh since 1980, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Edinburgh
- Last hail
- Jul 2, 2023
- 2.00 in, hen egg size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Jul 2, 2023
17 reports on 13 days since 1980 · #84 of 191 Indiana places
Hail map · Edinburgh
- 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 Edinburgh
The latest hail report in and around Edinburgh is from July 2, 2023, 2.00 in (hen egg size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on July 2, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Edinburgh logged 10 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 11% more than the median Indiana town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #84 of 191 Indiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Edinburgh accounts for 13% of the 127 reports filed in Johnson County.
6% 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 July 2, 2023 near 0.53 E Edinburg.
Reports were down 89% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2010, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (29% of reports); 76% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Edinburgh 0.5
- Johnson County 4.2
- Median Indiana town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Edinburgh 6
- Johnson County 32
- Median Indiana town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Edinburgh 6%
- Johnson County 6%
- 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 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2023 | 1 | 2.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2023 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.53 E Edinburg | Johnson | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Edinburg | Johnson | 18:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Edinburg | Johnson | 18:44 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5 W Flat Rock | Shelby | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Bloomington | Monroe | 17:22 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 4 24%
- 1–2 in 12 71%
- 2 in + 1 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2023 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.53 E Edinburg | Johnson | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Jul 31, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | Edinburg | Johnson | 18:23 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | Edinburg | Johnson | 15:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Edinburg | Johnson | 18:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Edinburg | Johnson | 18:44 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | Edinburg | Johnson | 18:38 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | Edinburg | Johnson | 21:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | Edinburg | Johnson | 20:53 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5 W Flat Rock | Shelby | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Edinburg | Johnson | 14:54 local · NCEI |
| Jun 30, 2005 | 0.88 innickel | 2 SW Mt Auburn | Shelby | 21:47 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Bloomington | Monroe | 17:22 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Edinburgh
- Columbus 17 km · 30
- Franklin 18 km · 22
- Hope 18 km · 11
- Shelbyville 27 km · 22
- Nashville 28 km · 18
- Greenwood 31 km · 46
- Greensburg 40 km · 31
- Martinsville 41 km · 27
Questions about hail in Edinburgh
How often does it hail in Edinburgh, Indiana?
17 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Edinburgh since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #84 of 191 Indiana places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Edinburgh?
Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Edinburgh?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on July 2, 2023 near 0.53 E Edinburg. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Edinburgh?
The most recent report in this data is from July 2, 2023 (2.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Edinburgh 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 July 2, 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.