Hail history for Linden, Indiana
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Linden since 1988, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Linden
- Last hail
- Apr 27, 2026
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Apr 27, 2026
10 reports on 9 days since 1988 · #174 of 191 Indiana places
Hail map · Linden
- 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 Linden
The latest hail report in and around Linden is from April 27, 2026, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on April 27, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Linden logged 5 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 44% less than the median Indiana town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #174 of 191 Indiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Linden accounts for 11% of the 94 reports filed in Montgomery County.
0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on April 27, 2026 near 2.22 WSW Kirkpatrick.
The busiest year was 2026, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in March (30% of reports); 60% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Linden 0.3
- Montgomery County 2.5
- Median Indiana town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Linden 4
- Montgomery County 29
- Median Indiana town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Linden 0%
- Montgomery 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 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Mar 26, 2026 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.22 WSW Kirkpatrick | Montgomery | 20:38 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 N Linden | Montgomery | 19:42 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 1988 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Tippecanoe | 11:58 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2005 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1 S Linden | Montgomery | 20:12 local · NCEI |
| Mar 20, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.38 N Linden | Montgomery | 13:42 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 4 40%
- 1–2 in 6 60%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.22 WSW Kirkpatrick | Montgomery | 20:38 local · NCEI |
| Mar 26, 2026 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 N Linden | Montgomery | 18:12 local · NCEI |
| Mar 20, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.38 N Linden | Montgomery | 13:42 local · NCEI |
| Mar 20, 2017 | 0.88 innickel | 2.07 S Romney | Tippecanoe | 13:35 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 N Linden | Montgomery | 19:42 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2009 | 0.88 innickel | 2.07 S Linden | Montgomery | 20:16 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | 5 S Indianapolis | Marion | 21:15 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2005 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1 S Linden | Montgomery | 20:12 local · NCEI |
| Aug 18, 2001 | 0.75 inpenny | Linden | Montgomery | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 1988 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Tippecanoe | 11:58 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Linden
- Darlington 14 km · 10
- Crawfordsville 16 km · 34
- Lafayette 24 km · 48
- Thorntown 26 km · 21
- West Lafayette 28 km · 22
- Veedersburg 31 km · 10
- Advance 32 km · 10
- Frankfort 33 km · 31
Questions about hail in Linden
How often does it hail in Linden, Indiana?
10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Linden since 1988. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #174 of 191 Indiana places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Linden?
Most reports come in March, April, May. March alone accounts for 30% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Linden?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 27, 2026 near 2.22 WSW Kirkpatrick. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Linden?
The most recent report in this data is from April 27, 2026 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Linden had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was April 27, 2026.
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.