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Hail history for Clinton, IN
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Clinton on 22 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) on May 16, 2019. Hail is most common here in April and May.
Recent hail near Clinton
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | 0.5 in marble | North Terre Haute 1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Clinton |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Clinton by year
When hail season peaks near Clinton
Of the 22 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (5) and May (5).
Largest hail storms near Clinton
May 1, 2016 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Fairview Park (2 mi from Clinton)
May 16, 2019 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Klondyke (2 mi from Clinton)
National Weather Service description (English): This event was described as occurring west of Clinton.Apr 16, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Blanford (7 mi from Clinton)
Aug 16, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · North Terre Haute (8 mi from Clinton)
May 21, 2014 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lyford (2 mi from Clinton)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail drifts, up to two feet in height, were reported from the southern part of the county.Tornadoes within 10 miles of Clinton
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2025 | EF1 | Libertyville 10 mi from Clinton |
| Apr 2, 2025 | EF1 | Numa 3 mi from Clinton |
| Mar 15, 2025 | EF1 | Mecca 6 mi from Clinton |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Clinton
84 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Clinton since 2006, on 49 days. The strongest measured gust was 60 mph on Aug 13, 2026.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | 60 mph, measured | North Terre Haute, Clinton, Mecca 9 wind reports |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Clinton, Rosedale, Dana 3 wind reports |
| Jun 17, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Clinton 1 wind report |
| May 18, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Mecca 1 wind report |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 70 mph, estimated | Klondyke, Huf Sky King Airport 2 wind reports |
| Jul 16, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Rockville 1 wind report |
| Jun 18, 2025 | 63 mph, estimated | North Terre Haute, Grover, Montezuma 3 wind reports |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 70 mph, estimated | Vermilion 1 wind report |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 70 mph, estimated | Sky King Airport 1 wind report |
| Jul 26, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Easytown 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 Clinton; 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 Clinton.
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