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Charlestown, IN hail history
Every figure below is from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database — the official NWS record — counting events recorded within 10 miles of the Charlestown city centroid, 1950 to present.
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Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 9 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 6 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2022 | 5 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 1 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2019 | 4 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2018 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2017 | 4 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2016 | 7 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2015 | 11 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2014 | 9 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2013 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2012 | 9 | 3.00" (tea cup) |
Note: the current and prior year reflect the latest NCEI compile and grow as NWS finalizes reports; same-day activity appears on this site's storm-day pages before it reaches this table.
Wind and tornado record
- 237 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 92 mph, most recent 2026-06-26.
- 28 tornado events, most recent 2026-06-26.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-26 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 6.6 mi |
| 2026-06-26 | Tornado | EF0 | 7 mi |
| 2026-06-21 | Tornado | EF1 | 5.7 mi |
| 2026-06-21 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 5.3 mi |
| 2026-05-19 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 7.9 mi |
| 2026-05-19 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 5.6 mi |
| 2026-05-16 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 4.1 mi |
| 2026-04-27 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | 10 mi |
| 2026-04-27 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | 6.5 mi |
| 2026-04-27 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | 6.9 mi |
2026-06-26: “A tree was blocking Hunting Creek Drive.”
2026-06-26: “A brief tornado touched down in a neighborhood in Memphis, IN. The tornado started along Village Lane. It continued northeast, with the most significant damage to a couple of homes along Nature View and Harmony Woods Roads, where some roofing material was lost. The tornado quickly lifted as it appro”
2026-06-21: “The tornado started along County Road 160 doing damage to some trees and a home along the east side of County Road 160. The tornado intensified as it approached Salem Drive, where the worst of the tree damage was noted with roughly 10 trees uprooted in a |small area. The tornado weakened and quickly”
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Nearby hail history
source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-10-07