69
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
$189K
Property damage
Hail in Fulton County, Indiana: 69 recorded events between 1974 and 2026. The strongest on record measured 4.5. That places the county #1,879 nationally and #45 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Hail in Fulton County, Indiana: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for hail in Fulton County is the 2000s, when 32 of the county's 69 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.
Within the Fulton County archive, hail makes up 29.1% of all recorded severe weather across 7 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #1,879 for this hazard and #45 within Indiana, putting it in the 39.4 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
Jun is the peak month for hail in Fulton County with 22 recorded events, while Jan is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.
Most recent
Latest recorded events
| Date | Location | Magnitude | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2026 | TALMA | 0.88 | $0 |
| Jun 25, 2023 | AKRON | 1 | $1K |
| Jun 25, 2023 | AKRON | 1 | $1K |
| Feb 27, 2023 | BRUCE LAKE | 1 | $2K |
| Sep 4, 2015 | KEWANNA | 0.88 | $0 |
| Sep 4, 2015 | KEWANNA | 1 | $0 |
| May 27, 2015 | GREENOAK | 1 | $0 |
| Oct 7, 2014 | AKRON | 0.75 | $0 |
| Oct 7, 2014 | AKRON | 1 | $0 |
| Oct 7, 2014 | ROCHESTER | 0.75 | $0 |
Other hazards here
More from Fulton County
From the record
What the reports say
Written by National Weather Service staff at the time of the event · public domain
Hail ranging from penny to softball size was reported in and around the city of Rochester. While damage amounts are estimated, local newspaper articles reported damage to several vehicles as well as siding and roof damage.
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many hail events are on record in Fulton County, Indiana?
69 hail events are recorded in Fulton County between 1974 and 2026, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest hail recorded in Fulton County?
The strongest hail on record in Fulton County measured 4.5.
Where does the hail data for Fulton County come from?
All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.
Cite this page
“Hail in Fulton County, Indiana.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/indiana/fulton-county/hail/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.