The most recent reported hail day was 2025-05-16 -- 1 year ago, with nothing reported since. Brown County is hit in about half the years on record. The largest stone on record here is 2 inches, a hen egg and twice the National Weather Service's 1 inch severe criterion, reported on 2013-04-17 near Nashville.
Colored swath = NOAA MRMS radar-estimated hail size; dots = NOAA SPC reports in Indiana. Radar-indicated, not a guarantee of damage.
The last hail here fell on 2025-05-16, around Nashville. A free SwathIQ account -- hand-reviewed, invite within 24-48h -- pulls Brown County addresses inside a hail swath above your size threshold into a door-knock list you can export, scoped to your approved markets.
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See call-center options ->NOAA's Storm Prediction Center has logged 13 separate hail days here since 2010 -- 0.8 a year over 17 years of record. They carry 23 reports in total: most hail days here are logged from a single spot. 7 of those 17 years produced none at all. The busiest single year was 2023, with 2 hail days. The last five years track the long-run rate, with 4 days since 2022.
Most hail here stays under 2 inches: only 1 of the 13 days on record passed it, 8%, the last on 2013-04-17. They land in the same month as everything else, April.
Across the whole of Indiana, see the Indiana hail map and history.
Reports cluster nearest Nashville -- 7 of the county's 13 hail days -- then Beanblossom (3) and Spurgeons Corner (2). That one town is named on 54% of them.
| Place | Hail days since 2010 | Largest stone |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville | 6 | 2.00″ |
| 1 WNW Spurgeons Corner | 2 | 1.25″ |
| 6 S Spearsville | 1 | 1.75″ |
| 2 Ese Lake Lemon | 1 | 1.50″ |
| 3 N Nashville | 1 | 1.50″ |
The season runs April through July: 12 of the 13 hail days on record fall in those 4 months (92%). April is the single busiest month, with 4 of them (31%). That peak opens the window: the season starts at its worst and eases off from there. Hail has also been reported in March, outside that window. Reports span 5 of the 12 calendar months; the other 7 have never produced one.
| Month | Hail days |
|---|---|
| March | 1 |
| April | 4 |
| May | 2 |
| June | 3 |
| July | 3 |
That day put 1 report on the map, the biggest 1 inch near Nashville. No hail day has been reported here yet this year.
| Date | Max hail | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-16 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2024-07-15 | 1.00″ | 3 |
| 2023-06-30 | 1.25″ | 1 |
| 2023-06-25 | 1.25″ | 1 |
| 2019-06-30 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2017-07-07 | 1.50″ | 1 |
| 2017-04-05 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2015-04-08 | 1.00″ | 2 |
The colored swath is NOAA's MRMS radar estimate of the largest hail per ~1 km cell; the dots are SPC ground reports. Yellow is about an inch, red 1.5 to 2″, purple 2″ and up (hail size vs roof damage). On this county's worst day the reports reached 2 inches, which is the purple band. Look up a street address with the hail history by address tool.
The nearest counties with a page of their own: Monroe County (28 hail days), Morgan County (25) and Johnson County (18). Every one of them takes more hail than Brown County.
Monroe County · Morgan County · Johnson County
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Data & method: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports + NOAA MRMS MESH radar, Brown County, Indiana only. Radar-indicated and observation-based -- informational only, not a guarantee of damage or a valid claim.