Hail history for Ellettsville, Indiana
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ellettsville since 1998, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Ellettsville
- Last hail
- May 16, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 5
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 5 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · Jun 25, 2023
16 reports on 15 days since 1998 · #88 of 191 Indiana places
Hail map · Ellettsville
- 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 Ellettsville
The latest hail report in and around Ellettsville is from May 16, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on June 25, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Ellettsville logged 11 reports on 10 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is 22% more than the median Indiana town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #88 of 191 Indiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Ellettsville accounts for 14% of the 115 reports filed in Monroe 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 2.50 in (tennis ball) on June 25, 2023 near 2.07 S Ellettsville.
Reports were up 20% in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (5). The busiest year was 2006, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (50% of reports); 81% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Ellettsville 0.6
- Monroe County 3.8
- Median Indiana town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Ellettsville 10
- Monroe County 40
- Median Indiana town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Ellettsville 6%
- Monroe 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 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| May 7, 2024 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 1 | 2.50 in | — |
| May 14, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2023 | 2.50 intennis ball | 2.07 S Ellettsville | Monroe | 15:20 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.54 W Ellettsville | Monroe | 21:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 S Ellettsville | Monroe | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Ellettsville | Monroe | 07:22 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2006 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Ellettsville | Monroe | 13:50 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 4 25%
- 1–2 in 11 69%
- 2 in + 1 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.54 W Ellettsville | Monroe | 18:33 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 NE Ellettsville | Monroe | 17:35 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.54 W Ellettsville | Monroe | 21:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 2.50 intennis ball | 2.07 S Ellettsville | Monroe | 15:20 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.48 SSW Stinesville | Monroe | 13:15 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Ellettsville | Monroe | 12:52 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2012 | 0.88 innickel | Ellettsville | Monroe | 20:32 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Ellettsville | Monroe | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2006 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Ellettsville | Monroe | 13:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 S Ellettsville | Monroe | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | 4 W Ellettsville | Monroe | 14:44 local · NCEI |
| Nov 6, 2005 | 0.88 innickel | 1 E Trafalgar | Johnson | 04:55 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Ellettsville
- Bloomington 12 km · 66
- Spencer 14 km · 20
- Paragon 19 km · 19
- Martinsville 26 km · 27
- Worthington 33 km · 14
- Nashville 34 km · 18
- Bloomfield 35 km · 10
- Cloverdale 36 km · 24
Questions about hail in Ellettsville
How often does it hail in Ellettsville, Indiana?
16 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ellettsville since 1998. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #88 of 191 Indiana places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Ellettsville?
Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 50% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Ellettsville?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on June 25, 2023 near 2.07 S Ellettsville. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Ellettsville?
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 Ellettsville had in the last five years?
5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 5 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.