Hail History

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Hail history for Whiteland, IN

Last hail within 10 milesAug 11, 20261.25 in (half dollar)
Hail days, last 12 months3
Largest hail since 20062.75 in (baseball)May 25, 2011
Hail days since 200645
Days with hail 1 inch or larger26
Tornadoes within 10 miles10
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles114

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Whiteland on 45 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on May 25, 2011. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near Whiteland

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 11, 20261.25 in
half dollar		Boggstown, Southport, Greenwood
3 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Whiteland		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 22, 20261 in
quarter		Franklin
1 hail report · closest 3 mi from Whiteland		NOAA Storm Events
Feb 19, 20261 in
quarter		Smith Valley
1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Whiteland		NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 20251 in
quarter		New Bethel
1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Whiteland		NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 20251 in
quarter		Critchfield
1 hail report · closest 3 mi from Whiteland		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 Whiteland by year

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When hail season peaks near Whiteland

Of the 45 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (10) and May (10).

Jan1Feb6Mar7Apr10May10Jun4Jul4Aug2Sep1OctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Whiteland

May 25, 2011 · 2.75 in (baseball) · New Whiteland (1 mi from Whiteland)

Jun 20, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Bargersville (5 mi from Whiteland)

Apr 17, 2013 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Franklin (4 mi from Whiteland)

Apr 8, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Greenwood (5 mi from Whiteland)

Mar 27, 2016 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Homecroft (9 mi from Whiteland)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Whiteland

DateRatingWherePath
Jun 11, 2026EF0Rocklane
5 mi from Whiteland		2.5 mi long, 200 yd wide
Jun 11, 2026EF1London
8 mi from Whiteland		9.5 mi long, 200 yd wide
Jun 25, 2023EF2Bluff Creek
8 mi from Whiteland		5.4 mi long, 400 yd wide
Mar 31, 2023EF0Hopewell
6 mi from Whiteland		1.9 mi long, 25 yd wide
Mar 31, 2023EF3New Whiteland
2 mi from Whiteland		5.5 mi long, 316 yd wide
Dec 23, 2015EF1Critchfield
6 mi from Whiteland		0.3 mi long, 40 yd wide
Jul 22, 2010EF0Stones Crossing
4 mi from Whiteland		0.8 mi long, 25 yd wide
Apr 14, 2006F1Burney
0 mi from Whiteland		0.8 mi long, 530 yd wide
Mar 31, 2006F2Greenwood
5 mi from Whiteland		7.0 mi long, 350 yd wide
Mar 31, 2006F2Shelbyville
9 mi from Whiteland		10.0 mi long, 700 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Whiteland

114 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Whiteland since 2006, on 67 days. The strongest measured gust was 64 mph on Jul 7, 2017.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 11, 2026damage reportedHomecroft
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026damage reportedWhiteland
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 11, 202669 mph, estimatedActon, Glenns Vly, Frances
3 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 9, 202663 mph, estimatedFranklin
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 27, 202658 mph, estimatedKinder, New Bethel
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 15, 202663 mph, estimatedFranklin
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 18, 202560 mph, estimatedNew Whiteland, Southport
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 2, 202558 mph, estimatedFranklin, Greenwood
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 19, 202569 mph, estimatedFranklin
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 20, 202464 mph, estimatedGlenns Vly
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 Whiteland; 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 Whiteland.

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