Hail history for Martinsville, Indiana
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Martinsville since 1962, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Martinsville
- Last hail
- Jun 18, 2021
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.25 in
- hen egg · May 26, 1962
27 reports on 20 days since 1962 · #41 of 191 Indiana places
Hail map · Martinsville
- 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 Martinsville
The latest hail report in and around Martinsville is from June 18, 2021, 1.75 in (golf ball size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Martinsville logged 19 reports on 13 hail days, about 0.9 reports a year. That is about twice the median Indiana town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #41 of 191 Indiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Martinsville accounts for 20% of the 136 reports filed in Morgan County.
4% 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 2.25 in (hen egg) on May 26, 1962.
Reports were down 64% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (14). The busiest year was 2011, with 5 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (22% of reports); 67% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Martinsville 0.9
- Morgan County 4.0
- Median Indiana town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Martinsville 13
- Morgan County 44
- Median Indiana town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Martinsville 4%
- Morgan County 4%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 1962 | 2.25 inhen egg | — | Morgan | 09:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 18, 2021 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.31 NNW Martinsville Arpt | Morgan | 20:17 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.65 ESE Martinsville | Morgan | 02:58 local · NCEI |
| Aug 24, 1997 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 E Martinsville | Morgan | 19:21 local · NCEI |
| Aug 24, 1997 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 N Martinsville | Morgan | 19:21 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 14 52%
- 1–2 in 12 44%
- 2 in + 1 4%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2021 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.31 NNW Martinsville Arpt | Morgan | 20:17 local · NCEI |
| Jul 7, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.81 SSW Martinsville Arpt | Morgan | 16:03 local · NCEI |
| Jul 7, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.33 SSW Martinsville Arpt | Morgan | 16:03 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2017 | 0.88 innickel | 0.87 SE Martinsville | Morgan | 16:43 local · NCEI |
| Feb 28, 2017 | 0.88 innickel | 1.48 SSE Martinsville | Morgan | 22:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 SE Martinsville | Morgan | 07:43 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | 0.87 SE Martinsville | Morgan | 03:01 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.65 ESE Martinsville | Morgan | 02:58 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.76 ESE Martinsville | Morgan | 17:41 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 SE Martinsville | Morgan | 13:19 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 SE Martinsville | Morgan | 13:11 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.75 SE Martinsville | Morgan | 18:02 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Martinsville
- Paragon 11 km · 19
- Monrovia 19 km · 13
- Mooresville 22 km · 25
- Ellettsville 26 km · 16
- Bloomington 29 km · 66
- Nashville 29 km · 18
- Plainfield 31 km · 44
- Spencer 33 km · 20
Questions about hail in Martinsville
How often does it hail in Martinsville, Indiana?
27 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Martinsville since 1962. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.9 reports a year. That ranks #41 of 191 Indiana places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Martinsville?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 22% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Martinsville?
2.25 in (hen egg size) on May 26, 1962. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Martinsville?
The most recent report in this data is from June 18, 2021 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Martinsville had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Martinsville since November 3, 2021. The last one was on June 18, 2021.
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.