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Hail history for Fairmount, IN
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Fairmount on 25 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Aug 14, 2026. Hail is most common here in May and March.
Recent hail near Fairmount
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | 1.75 in golf ball | Alexandria, Summitville 2 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Fairmount |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Rigdon 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Fairmount |
| Mar 22, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Rigdon, Upland, Hackleman 5 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Fairmount |
| Jun 18, 2025 | 1.25 in half dollar | Summitville 1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Fairmount |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 0.75 in penny | Summitville 1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Fairmount |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Fairmount by year
When hail season peaks near Fairmount
Of the 25 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (6) and March (4).
Largest hail storms near Fairmount
May 10, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Gas City (3 mi from Fairmount)
May 24, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Roseburg (8 mi from Fairmount)
May 25, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Gas City (6 mi from Fairmount)
Aug 14, 2026 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Alexandria (10 mi from Fairmount)
Mar 31, 2006 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Lincolnville (7 mi from Fairmount)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Fairmount
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2023 | EF3 | Gas City 5 mi from Fairmount |
| Jun 8, 2022 | EF0 | Summitville 5 mi from Fairmount |
| Nov 17, 2013 | EF0 | Roseburg 8 mi from Fairmount |
| Apr 19, 2011 | EF1 | Hackleman 3 mi from Fairmount |
| Apr 19, 2011 | EF1 | Fowlerton 6 mi from Fairmount |
| Oct 26, 2010 | EF1 | Upland 7 mi from Fairmount |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Fairmount
87 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Fairmount since 2006, on 42 days. The strongest measured gust was 60 mph on Jun 11, 2026.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | damage reported | Point Isabel, Alexandria, Marion 3 wind reports |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 55 mph, measured | Alexandria 1 wind report |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Marion, Michaelsville, Jonesboro 17 wind reports |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 60 mph, measured | Marion Airport, Upland, Shady Hills 3 wind reports |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Shady Hills, Marion Airport 2 wind reports |
| May 19, 2026 | 63 mph, estimated | Janney, Jonesboro, Gas City 3 wind reports |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Gas City, Shady Hills 2 wind reports |
| Mar 15, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Alexandria 1 wind report |
| Jun 18, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Jonesboro, Shady Hills 2 wind reports |
| May 16, 2025 | 70 mph, estimated | Fairmount, Matthews, Jonesboro 4 wind reports |
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 Fairmount; 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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48 hail days
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 Fairmount.
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