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Hail history for Ligonier, IN
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Ligonier on 15 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.25 in (50-sent coin) on Jul 20, 2023. Hail is most common here in May and July.
Recent hail near Ligonier
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Syracuse 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Ligonier |
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Of 15 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in May (4) and July (4).
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May 16, 2019 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Millersburg (7 mi from Ligonier)
Jul 20, 2023 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · North Webster (9 mi from Ligonier)
Jun 21, 2006 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Nappanee (9 mi from Ligonier)
Jul 27, 2014 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · North Webster (9 mi from Ligonier)
May 14, 2020 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · North Webster (9 mi from Ligonier)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Ligonier
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2024 | EF1 | Kimmell 2 mi from Ligonier |
| Aug 20, 2016 | EF0 | Benton 8 mi from Ligonier |
| Jun 23, 2010 | EF0 | Millersburg 7 mi from Ligonier |
| Jun 23, 2010 | EF1 | Benton 10 mi from Ligonier |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Ligonier
110 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Ligonier since 2006, on 57 days. The strongest measured gust was 81 mph on May 14, 2018.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | damage a reported | Lake Wawasee, Knapp Lake, Albion 3 wind reports |
| Aug 9, 2026 | damage a reported | North Webster, Ligonier, Wolflake 5 wind reports |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 75 mph, a measured | North Webster 1 wind report |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 60 mph, a estimat | North Webster 1 wind report |
| Jun 18, 2025 | 60 mph, a estimat | Topeka 1 wind report |
| May 16, 2025 | 70 mph, a estimat | Syracuse, Ligonier 2 wind reports |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 70 mph, a estimat | Wawasee 1 wind report |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 70 mph, a estimat | Wolflake, Millersburg 2 wind reports |
| Jul 16, 2024 | 75 mph, a estimat | Benton, Vawter Park 3 wind reports |
| May 7, 2024 | 60 mph, a estimat | Albion 1 wind report |
Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.
Filing a roof or car hail claim?
Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Ligonier; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.
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Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Ligonier.
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