Hail history for Scottsburg, Indiana
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Scottsburg since 1985, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Scottsburg
- Last hail
- Mar 15, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · May 1, 2002
11 reports on 10 days since 1985 · #161 of 191 Indiana places
Hail map · Scottsburg
- 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 Scottsburg
The latest hail report in and around Scottsburg is from March 15, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on March 15, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Scottsburg logged 4 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.2 reports a year. That is about half the median Indiana town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #161 of 191 Indiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Scottsburg accounts for 41% of the 27 reports filed in Scott 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 May 1, 2002 near Scottsburg.
The busiest year was 1998, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (36% of reports); 64% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Scottsburg 0.2
- Scott County 0.7
- Median Indiana town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Scottsburg 4
- Scott County 10
- Median Indiana town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Scottsburg 0%
- Scott 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2002 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Scottsburg | Scott | 19:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 22, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 S Vienna | Scott | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.76 ESE Scottsburg | Scott | 06:01 local · NCEI |
| Jul 17, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 SW Scottsburg | Scott | 14:28 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 1991 | 1.00 inquarter | — | Scott | 12:10 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 6 55%
- 1–2 in 5 45%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.76 ESE Scottsburg | Scott | 06:01 local · NCEI |
| Aug 1, 2017 | 0.88 innickel | 1 E Scottsburg | Scott | 15:55 local · NCEI |
| Jul 17, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 SW Scottsburg | Scott | 14:28 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 S Austin | Scott | 18:32 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2003 | 0.75 inpenny | Salem | Washington | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2002 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Scottsburg | Scott | 19:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 22, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 S Vienna | Scott | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 22, 1998 | 0.75 inpenny | Scottsburg | Scott | 14:09 local · NCEI |
| Aug 17, 1991 | 0.75 inpenny | — | Scott | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 1991 | 1.00 inquarter | — | Scott | 12:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 1985 | 0.88 innickel | — | Scott | 18:35 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Scottsburg
- Henryville 16 km · 11
- Memphis 21 km · 10
- Salem 29 km · 13
- Charlestown 30 km · 21
- Seymour 31 km · 24
- Sellersburg 32 km · 23
- Madison 34 km · 18
- Jeffersonville 39 km · 18
Questions about hail in Scottsburg
How often does it hail in Scottsburg, Indiana?
11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Scottsburg since 1985. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.2 reports a year. That ranks #161 of 191 Indiana places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Scottsburg?
Most reports come in June, April, August. June alone accounts for 36% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Scottsburg?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 1, 2002 near Scottsburg. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Scottsburg?
The most recent report in this data is from March 15, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Scottsburg 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 March 15, 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.