On the map: June 18, 2021, the largest radar hail near Pendleton since 2019: 1.44″ within about 2 miles of the center. Rings at 1, 3 and 5 miles.
Radar-estimated hail
Pendleton, IN hail history
Last 1-inch hail reported within 5 miles of Pendleton, IN: August 13, 2011 (1.50″); radar-estimated 1-inch hail since then near the city center (within about 2 miles): June 18, 2021 (1.44″).
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How often it hails near Pendleton
Source: National Storms (nationalstorms.com), CC BY 4.0, data from NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports.
Recent hail days
- Aug 13, 20111.50″ · 1.1 mi
- Jun 9, 20081.75″ · 1.3 mi
- May 30, 20081.00″ · 3.9 mi
- Jun 28, 20060.88″ · 3.4 mi
- Apr 7, 20061.00″ · 1.7 mi
- Aug 18, 20010.75″ · 0.8 mi
As of November 6, 2026, hail has been reported within 5 miles of Pendleton, IN on 12 days since 1955, 0 of them from 2016 to 2025 (166th of 177 Indiana cities for that decade). The most recent was August 13, 2011 (1.50″), and the largest on record is 1.75″ (golf ball size) on June 9, 2008. Radar estimated hail of 1 inch or larger within about 2 miles of the city center on 2 days since October 2019.
Pendleton averages a 1-inch-or-larger hail report within 5 miles about once every 5 years (4 days, 2006–2025).
Hail days near Pendleton
| Storm day | Largest report | Reports | Closest to center |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 13, 2011 | 1.50″ | 1 | 1.1 mi |
| June 9, 2008 | 1.75″ | 1 | 1.3 mi |
| May 30, 2008 | 1.00″ | 1 | 3.9 mi |
| June 28, 2006 | 0.88″ | 1 | 3.4 mi |
| April 7, 2006 | 1.00″ | 2 | 1.7 mi |
| August 18, 2001 | 0.75″ | 1 | 0.8 mi |
| June 23, 1996 | 1.75″ | 2 | 0.8 mi |
| July 2, 1994 | 1.00″ | 1 | 0.8 mi |
| October 8, 1992 | 1.00″ | 1 | 0.9 mi |
| August 11, 1980 | 1.75″ | 2 | 0.8 mi |
| July 9, 1980 | 1.75″ | 1 | 3.4 mi |
| June 17, 1979 | 0.75″ | 1 | 0.8 mi |
Radar-estimated hail near Pendleton
Largest radar estimate within about 2 miles of the city center, NOAA MRMS (October 2019 onward). The largest was 1.44″ on June 18, 2021.
| Storm day | Radar max (MESH) |
|---|---|
| July 4, 2026 | 0.81″ |
| April 14, 2026 | 0.76″ |
| June 25, 2024 | 0.87″ |
| March 14, 2024 | 0.78″ |
| June 18, 2021 | 1.44″ |
| June 12, 2021 | 0.80″ |
| March 28, 2020 | 1.19″ |
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County: Madison County · State: Indiana
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