Hail History

Hail history for Rushville, Indiana

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Rushville since 1971, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Rushville

Last hail
Jul 24, 2023
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Apr 28, 2016

15 reports on 11 days since 1971 · #111 of 191 Indiana places

Hail map · Rushville

Rushville Connersville Shelbyville Greenfield 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
15 most recent reports with a location; Rush County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Rushville

The latest hail report in and around Rushville is from July 24, 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 July 24, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Rushville logged 7 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 22% less than the median Indiana town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #111 of 191 Indiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Rushville accounts for 28% of the 54 reports filed in Rush 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 28, 2016 near 0.69 S Rushville.

The busiest year was 2016, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (27% of reports); 60% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Rushville 0.3
  • Rush County 1.6
  • Median Indiana town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Rushville 4
  • Rush County 21
  • Median Indiana town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Rushville 0%
  • Rush County 4%
  • Median Indiana town on this site 3%

Hail over time

0123 1971: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1982: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 1996: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2000: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2003: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2016: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2023: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in
Reports per year, 1971–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 Jan Feb March: 3 reports (20%) Mar April: 4 reports (27%) Apr May: 3 reports (20%) May June: 2 reports (13%) Jun July: 1 reports (7%) Jul August: 2 reports (13%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 15 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 0
2020 2 2
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jul 24, 2023 1 0.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Rushville
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 28, 2016 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Rushville Rush 14:50 local · NCEI
May 14, 2003 1.75 ingolf ball Attica Fountain 19:35 local · NCEI
Aug 9, 2000 1.75 ingolf ball Rushville Rush 17:01 local · NCEI
Aug 9, 2000 1.75 ingolf ball Rushville Rush 16:23 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 1996 1.75 ingolf ball Rushville Rush 20:02 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Rushville
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 24, 2023 0.75 inpenny 0.69 S Rushville Rush 17:20 local · NCEI
Mar 28, 2020 0.88 innickel 0.69 S Rushville Rush 11:52 local · NCEI
Mar 28, 2020 1.00 inquarter 0.87 SW Circleville Rush 11:52 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 2016 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Rushville Rush 14:52 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 2016 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Rushville Rush 14:50 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 2016 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Rushville Rush 14:48 local · NCEI
May 25, 2006 0.75 inpenny 3 S Rushville Rush 15:09 local · NCEI
May 14, 2003 1.75 ingolf ball Attica Fountain 19:35 local · NCEI
Aug 9, 2000 1.75 ingolf ball Rushville Rush 17:01 local · NCEI
Aug 9, 2000 1.75 ingolf ball Rushville Rush 16:23 local · NCEI
Mar 28, 1997 1.25 inhalf dollar Rushville Rush 20:26 local · NCEI
Jun 3, 1996 0.75 inpenny Rushville Rush 15:12 local · NCEI

Hail history near Rushville

Questions about hail in Rushville

How often does it hail in Rushville, Indiana?

15 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Rushville since 1971. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #111 of 191 Indiana places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Rushville?

Most reports come in April, March, May. April alone accounts for 27% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Rushville?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 28, 2016 near 0.69 S Rushville. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Rushville?

The most recent report in this data is from July 24, 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 Rushville 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 July 24, 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.