Hail history for Jackson County, Indiana
Every NOAA hail report filed in Jackson County since 1962, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Jackson County
- Last hail
- Nov 18, 2025
- 2.00 in, hen egg size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 6
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 8 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Nov 18, 2025
67 reports on 52 days since 1962 · #50 of 93 Indiana counties
Hail map · Jackson 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 Jackson County
The latest hail report in Jackson County is from November 18, 2025, 2.00 in (hen egg size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 6 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on November 18, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Jackson County logged 37 reports on 27 hail days, about 1.9 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Indiana county (1.9 a year) and ranks #50 of 93 Indiana counties for all-time reports. Jackson County holds 1% of all 7,691 hail reports in Indiana.
2% 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on November 18, 2025 near Ewing.
Reports were up 18% in 2016–2025 (20) compared with 2006–2015 (17). The busiest year was 2009, with 6 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (28% of reports); 64% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Jackson County 1.9
- Median Indiana county 1.9
Hail days 2006–2025
- Jackson County 27
- Median Indiana county 23
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Jackson County 2%
- Median Indiana county 5%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2025 | 1 | 2.00 in | — |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 3 | 1.25 in | — |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 25, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | Ewing | 15:19 local · NCEI |
| Jul 20, 2018 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.76 N Uniontown | 13:20 local · NCEI |
| Aug 4, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.55 ENE Bobtown | 04:31 local · NCEI |
| Apr 13, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 S Medora | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 13, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 S Medora | 14:52 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 21 31%
- 1–2 in 45 67%
- 2 in + 1 1%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | Ewing | 15:19 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.48 SSW New Farmington | 20:03 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | 3.02 WNW Dudleytown | 19:52 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | 3.5 S Clear Spgs | 19:02 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 SSE Seymour | 18:39 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.54 E Crothersville | 14:52 local · NCEI |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.54 E Cortland | 15:32 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.28 WSW Fleming | 16:37 local · NCEI |
| Jun 29, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.61 E Rockford | 18:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 18, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 W Uniontown | 21:27 local · NCEI |
| Jun 18, 2021 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.75 S Bobtown | 20:47 local · NCEI |
| Mar 28, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.54 E Acme | 11:32 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Jackson County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Seymour | 24 | 1.75 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownstown | 8 | 7 | Nov 18, 2025 |
| Crothersville | 8 | 8 | Jun 25, 2024 |
| Medora | 7 | 6 | Apr 13, 2009 |
| Reddington | 3 | 3 | Jul 18, 2012 |
| Vallonia | 3 | 3 | Jun 20, 2010 |
| Cortland | 1 | 1 | Jul 2, 2023 |
| Freetown | 1 | 1 | Aug 29, 1981 |
Questions about hail in Jackson County
How often does it hail in Jackson County, Indiana?
67 hail reports have been logged in Jackson County since 1962. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.9 reports a year. That ranks #50 of 93 Indiana counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Jackson County?
Most reports come in April, June, July. April alone accounts for 28% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Jackson County?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on November 18, 2025 near Ewing. 1% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Jackson County?
The most recent report in this data is from November 18, 2025 (2.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Jackson County had in the last five years?
6 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 8 reports. The most recent was November 18, 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.