Hail History

Hail history for Lynn, Indiana

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lynn since 1982, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Lynn

Last hail
Jan 19, 2023
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
1.00 in
quarter · Aug 7, 2021

10 reports on 8 days since 1982 · #175 of 191 Indiana places

Hail map · Lynn

Lynn Winchester 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
10 most recent reports with a location; Randolph County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Lynn

The latest hail report in and around Lynn is from January 19, 2023, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 0.75 in on January 19, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Lynn logged 6 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 33% less than the median Indiana town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #175 of 191 Indiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Lynn accounts for 16% of the 61 reports filed in Randolph 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 1.00 in (quarter) on August 7, 2021 near 1.73 ESE Rural.

The busiest year was 2019, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (50% of reports); 60% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Lynn 0.3
  • Randolph County 1.4
  • Median Indiana town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Lynn 5
  • Randolph County 18
  • Median Indiana town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Lynn 0%
  • Randolph County 3%
  • Median Indiana town on this site 3%

Hail over time

012 1982: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2004: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2019: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2023: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in
Reports per year, 1982–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 January: 1 reports (10%) Jan Feb Mar April: 1 reports (10%) Apr May: 5 reports (50%) May Jun July: 1 reports (10%) Jul August: 2 reports (20%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 10 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 1 1
2020 0
2019 2 2
2018 0
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jan 19, 2023 1 0.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Lynn
Date Size Location County Time · source
Aug 7, 2021 1.00 inquarter 1.73 ESE Rural Randolph 16:46 local · NCEI
May 27, 2019 1.00 inquarter 2.81 S Lynn Randolph 20:39 local · NCEI
Apr 5, 2017 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Lynn Randolph 16:30 local · NCEI
Jul 17, 2015 1.00 inquarter 0.53 E Lynn Randolph 14:45 local · NCEI
May 27, 2004 1.00 inquarter 5 S Sullivan Sullivan 17:00 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Lynn
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jan 19, 2023 0.75 inpenny 1.59 W Lynn Randolph 15:20 local · NCEI
Aug 7, 2021 1.00 inquarter 1.73 ESE Rural Randolph 16:46 local · NCEI
May 27, 2019 1.00 inquarter 2.81 S Lynn Randolph 20:39 local · NCEI
May 27, 2019 0.88 innickel 1.48 SSE Lynn Randolph 20:34 local · NCEI
Apr 5, 2017 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Lynn Randolph 16:30 local · NCEI
Jul 17, 2015 1.00 inquarter 0.53 E Lynn Randolph 14:45 local · NCEI
May 27, 2004 1.00 inquarter 5 S Sullivan Sullivan 17:00 local · NCEI
May 27, 2004 1.00 inquarter Alexandria Madison 16:15 local · NCEI
Aug 22, 2001 0.75 inpenny Lynn Randolph 07:43 local · NCEI
May 22, 1982 1.00 inquarter — Randolph 14:45 local · NCEI

Hail history near Lynn

Questions about hail in Lynn

How often does it hail in Lynn, Indiana?

10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lynn since 1982. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #175 of 191 Indiana places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Lynn?

Most reports come in May, August, January. May alone accounts for 50% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Lynn?

1.00 in (quarter size) on August 7, 2021 near 1.73 ESE Rural. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Lynn?

The most recent report in this data is from January 19, 2023 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Lynn 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 January 19, 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.