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Hail history for Muncie, IN
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Muncie on 34 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Mar 14, 2024. Hail is most common here in March and May.
Muncie ranks #509 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. See the ranking →
Recent hail near Muncie
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Yorktown 2 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Muncie |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Yorktown 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Muncie |
| Mar 26, 2026 | 0.88 in nickel | West Muncie 1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Muncie |
| Mar 22, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Muncie, Smithfield, Desoto 3 hail reports · closest near the center of Muncie |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Muncie by year
When hail season peaks near Muncie
Of the 34 hail days since 2006, most fell in March (7) and May (6).
Largest hail storms near Muncie
Apr 10, 2013 · 2 in (hen egg) · Muncie (2 mi from Muncie)
Mar 14, 2024 · 2 in (hen egg) · Royerton (5 mi from Muncie)
Jun 28, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Yorktown (6 mi from Muncie)
May 10, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Daleville (10 mi from Muncie)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail fell for five minutes and was covering the ground.Mar 23, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Muncie (1 mi from Muncie)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Muncie
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | EF? | Yorktown 7 mi from Muncie |
| Apr 2, 2025 | EF1 | Devon Park 6 mi from Muncie |
| Sep 22, 2024 | EF0 | Cammack 6 mi from Muncie |
| Mar 14, 2024 | EF2 | Selma 4 mi from Muncie |
| Nov 5, 2017 | EF1 | Muncie 0 mi from Muncie |
| Jun 6, 2010 | EF0 | Muncie 3 mi from Muncie |
| Feb 11, 2009 | EF1 | Medford 6 mi from Muncie |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Muncie
127 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Muncie since 2006, on 73 days. The strongest measured gust was 100 mph on Apr 2, 2025.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | damage reported | Yorktown 1 wind report |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 59 mph, measured | Royerton 1 wind report |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 58 mph, measured | Muncie, Yorktown, Royerton 3 wind reports |
| Jul 3, 2026 | damage reported | Yorktown, Ball State Univers 2 wind reports |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 69 mph, estimated | Muncie, Mayfield 2 wind reports |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 66 mph, measured | Johnson Field Mun 1 wind report |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Country Terrace 1 wind report |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Luray 1 wind report |
| Mar 26, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Muncie 1 wind report |
| Mar 22, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Devon Park 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 Muncie; 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 Muncie.
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