Hail History

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Hail history for Heritage Lake, IN

Last hail within 10 milesMar 30, 20250.75 in (penny)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)May 1, 2016
Hail days since 200628
Days with hail 1 inch or larger19
Tornadoes within 10 miles4
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles88

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Heritage Lake on 28 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on May 1, 2016. Hail is most common here in May and March.

Recent hail near Heritage Lake

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Mar 30, 20251 in
quarter		Fillmore, Commercial Place, Reno
3 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Heritage Lake		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 19, 20251.2 inCommercial Place
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Heritage Lake		NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Heritage Lake by year

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When hail season peaks near Heritage Lake

Of the 28 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (7) and March (6).

Jan1Feb6Mar6Apr7May3Jun3Jul1Aug1SepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Heritage Lake

May 1, 2016 · 2 in (hen egg) · Coatesville (5 mi from Heritage Lake)

May 25, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Amo (6 mi from Heritage Lake)

Mar 2, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Bainbridge (7 mi from Heritage Lake)

Mar 30, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Danville (9 mi from Heritage Lake)

Sep 21, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · North Salem (10 mi from Heritage Lake)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Heritage Lake

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 15, 2016EF1Clayton
9 mi from Heritage Lake		1.8 mi long, 500 yd wide
Jul 13, 2015EF1Groveland
1 mi from Heritage Lake		0.6 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jul 13, 2015EF1Groveland
2 mi from Heritage Lake		0.1 mi long, 25 yd wide
May 21, 2013EF0Barnard
8 mi from Heritage Lake		1.1 mi long, 100 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Heritage Lake

88 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Heritage Lake since 2006, on 62 days. The strongest measured gust was 76 mph on Apr 8, 2020.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 4, 2026damage reportedAmo
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 16, 202660 mph, estimatedRoachdale
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 11, 202658 mph, estimatedHadley
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 19, 202658 mph, estimatedHadley
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 2, 202660 mph, estimatedBarnard
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 22, 202658 mph, estimatedBroad Park
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Dec 18, 202560 mph, estimatedHazelwood
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 19, 202559 mph, measuredGreencastle Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 2, 202572 mph, measuredCommercial Place, Reno
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 19, 202569 mph, estimatedBrick Chapel
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events

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 Heritage Lake; 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.

Nearby cities

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 Heritage Lake.

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