Hail in Putnam County, Indiana
Radar recorded hail of 1 inch or larger in Putnam County on 19 days since October 2020. That is more than 40% of US counties. It ranks 19 of 92 in Indiana.
The largest radar estimate was 2.5 inches on August 11, 2026. The most recent 1-inch day was September 5, 2026. Radar estimates and ground reports often differ, so see how they compare.
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Days of 1-inch hail by year
| Year | Days |
|---|---|
| 2020 (from October) | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2025 | 2 |
| 2026 | 3 |
Largest hail days
| Storm day | Radar estimate |
|---|---|
| August 11, 2026 | 2.5 in |
| June 18, 2021 | 2.15 in |
| July 24, 2022 | 1.65 in |
| June 25, 2023 | 1.55 in |
| August 25, 2023 | 1.4 in |
| June 12, 2022 | 1.4 in |
Ground reports
Within this area, storm spotters and weather offices logged 12 hail reports since October 2020, and 23 tornadoes started here since 1950.
Figures cover a circle with the same land area as the county, centered on it, so edges are approximate.
Most hail days in Indiana
- Benton County: 24 days
- Spencer County: 24 days
- Jackson County: 23 days
- Lawrence County: 23 days
- Martin County: 22 days
- Daviess County: 21 days