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Hail history for Miami County, IN
Miami County has 88 recorded hail events in the NOAA Storm Events Database — 38 of them 1″ or larger. The largest on record: 1.75″ (golf ball) on June 10, 2020.
Mark size = measured hail diameter; slivers are events with no recorded size. Amber ≥2″, red ≥2.75″ (baseball class). Denser recent decades partly reflect better reporting, not only more storms.
When it hails in Miami County
Recorded events by month, 1950–present. The amber bar marks Miami County's peak: May.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Size | Comparable to |
|---|---|---|
| 1.0″ | Quarter | |
| 1.0″ | Quarter | |
| 1.5″ | Ping-pong ball | |
| 1.5″ | Ping-pong ball | |
| 1.75″ | Golf ball | |
| 1.0″ | Quarter | |
| 0.88″ | Nickel | |
| 0.88″ | Nickel |
Looking for a specific storm? Use the did-it-hail date lookup for Miami County.
From the storm reports
Narratives as filed with the NOAA Storm Events Database (public records; lightly trimmed for length).
· 1.0″ (quarter)
Video on Facebook shows hail, ranging from dime to quarter-size.
· 1.75″ (golf ball)
Emergency management officials reported a spotter observed golf-ball size hail at the corner of US-31 and county road 400 South.
· 1.75″ (golf ball)
Golf ball size hail was reported at the intersection of US-31 and US-24.
Events by decade
| 1950s | 1960s | 1970s | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 41 | 20 | 6 |
The climb across decades is largely a reporting story: spotter networks, radar, and digital filing pulled far more storms into the record after the 1990s.
Questions about hail in Miami County
Has it ever hailed in Miami County?
Yes — 88 hail events have been recorded for Miami County, IN in the NOAA Storm Events Database since 1976, including 38 of 1″ (quarter size) or larger.
When did it last hail in Miami County?
The most recent recorded hail event for Miami County, IN is April 22, 2026, with 1.0″ (quarter) hail. The database is currently updated through April 2026, so a storm from the last few weeks may not appear yet. To check a specific day, use the did-it-hail date lookup.
What is the largest hail ever recorded in Miami County?
1.75″ (golf ball), recorded on June 10, 2020. Hail that size meets or exceeds the National Weather Service severe threshold. See how big that really is on the actual-size hail chart.
Does a recorded hail event mean my roof was damaged?
No. This page reports storm records, not damage. Hail size and damage vary block by block within a county, and only an inspection can establish what happened to a specific roof. If you suspect damage, talk to your insurer or a licensed roofer — they can pull the same NOAA records for your claim.
More Indiana hail history
- Marion County 371
- Allen County 249
- Hendricks County 209
- Hamilton County 187
- St. Joseph County 182
- Madison County 148
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, public domain, updated monthly by NCEI — this site's copy runs through April 2026. HailHistory reports records; it does not give insurance advice or assess damage.