Hail in Crawford County, Indiana

Hail in Crawford County, Indiana: 89 recorded events between 1984 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 2. That places the county #1,589 nationally and #28 statewide for this hazard.

Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.

The busiest decade for hail in Crawford County is the 2000s, when 37 of the county's 89 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 Crawford County archive, hail makes up 25.6% of all recorded severe weather across 8 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #1,589 for this hazard and #28 within Indiana, putting it in the 48.8 percentile of all U.S. counties.

Apr is the peak month for hail in Crawford County with 21 recorded events, while Nov 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.

• Thunderstorm Wind 187
• Flash Flood 48

How many hail events are on record in Crawford County, Indiana?

89 hail events are recorded in Crawford County between 1984 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.

What is the strongest hail recorded in Crawford County?

The strongest hail on record in Crawford County measured 2.

Where does the hail data for Crawford 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.