Hail History

Hail history for Ohio County, Indiana

Every NOAA hail report filed in Ohio County since 1961, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Ohio County

Last hail
Apr 14, 2025
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
3.00 in
teacup · Oct 19, 2016

11 reports on 8 days since 1961 · #92 of 93 Indiana counties

Hail map · Ohio County

5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
9 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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What the record says about Ohio County

The latest hail report in Ohio County is from April 14, 2025, 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 April 14, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Ohio County logged 5 reports on 2 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 14% of the median Indiana county (1.9 a year) and ranks #92 of 93 Indiana counties for all-time reports. Ohio County holds 0% of all 7,691 hail reports in Indiana.

36% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on October 19, 2016 near 0.88 NW Aberdeen.

The busiest year was 2016, with 4 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (36% of reports); 45% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Ohio County 0.3
  • Median Indiana county 1.9

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Ohio County 2
  • Median Indiana county 23

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Ohio County 36%
  • Median Indiana county 5%

Hail over time

01234 1961: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1970 1980 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1995: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2016: 4 reports, largest 3.00 in 2020 2025: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in
Reports per year, 1961–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 Jan Feb Mar April: 4 reports (36%) Apr May June: 1 reports (9%) Jun July: 1 reports (9%) Jul August: 1 reports (9%) Aug Sep October: 4 reports (36%) Oct Nov Dec
All 11 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 1 1
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Apr 14, 2025 1 0.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Ohio County
Date Size Location Time · source
Oct 19, 2016 3.00 inteacup 0.88 NW Aberdeen 17:30 local · NCEI
Oct 19, 2016 2.75 inbaseball 1.61 W Rising Sun 17:42 local · NCEI
Oct 19, 2016 2.75 inbaseball 0.69 S Bear Branch 17:13 local · NCEI
Oct 19, 2016 2.25 inhen egg 2.15 W Rising Sun Arpt 17:50 local · NCEI
Jul 4, 1961 1.75 ingolf ball — 17:00 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Ohio County
Date Size Location Time · source
Apr 14, 2025 0.75 inpenny 0.54 E Rising Sun 14:48 local · NCEI
Oct 19, 2016 2.25 inhen egg 2.15 W Rising Sun Arpt 17:50 local · NCEI
Oct 19, 2016 2.75 inbaseball 1.61 W Rising Sun 17:42 local · NCEI
Oct 19, 2016 3.00 inteacup 0.88 NW Aberdeen 17:30 local · NCEI
Oct 19, 2016 2.75 inbaseball 0.69 S Bear Branch 17:13 local · NCEI
Apr 22, 2005 0.88 innickel 2 W Rising Sun 18:15 local · NCEI
Apr 8, 1998 1.00 inquarter Rising Sun 01:30 local · NCEI
Jun 9, 1995 0.75 inpenny Aberdeen 17:07 local · NCEI
Apr 8, 1995 0.75 inpenny Rising Sun 17:15 local · NCEI
Aug 14, 1991 0.75 inpenny — 16:45 local · NCEI
Jul 4, 1961 1.75 ingolf ball — 17:00 local · NCEI

Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports

These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.

PlaceReportsHail daysLatest
Rising Sun54Apr 14, 2025

Questions about hail in Ohio County

How often does it hail in Ohio County, Indiana?

11 hail reports have been logged in Ohio County since 1961. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #92 of 93 Indiana counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Ohio County?

Most reports come in April, October, June. April alone accounts for 36% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Ohio County?

3.00 in (teacup size) on October 19, 2016 near 0.88 NW Aberdeen. 36% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Ohio County?

The most recent report in this data is from April 14, 2025 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Ohio County 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 April 14, 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.