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Hail istori fɔ Fort Wayne, IN

Las hail insay 10 mailApr 22, 20261.00 in (25-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn2
Biges hail sin 20062.00 in (hen eg)Jun 1, 2019
Hail dei sin 200647
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ23
Tɔnado insay 10 mail3
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail200

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Fort Wayne long 47 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 2.00 in (hen eg) long Jun 1, 2019. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long June an May.

Fort Wayne rank #97 for hail days among the 311 U.S. cities of 100,000 or more people. Luk ranking dɛn →

Risent hail nia Fort Wayne

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Apr 22, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin		Cedarville
1 hail report · klos 6 mi frɔm Fort Wayne		NOAA Storm Events
Feb 19, 20261.25 in
50-sent koin		Arcola, Wallen, Cedarville
6 hail reports · klos 5 mi frɔm Fort Wayne		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 2, 20251.50 in
ping pong bol		Ellison, Cedar Canyons, Fort Wayne Smith Airport
3 hail reports · klos 2 mi frɔm Fort Wayne		NOAA Storm Events

One rɔ fɔ evri dei: biges hail we dem tɔk say i kam dat dei insay 10 mail, di ples an nɔmba fɔ ripɔt.

Dei we it hail na near Fort Wayne, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Fort Wayne

Out of di 47 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in June (10) and May (8).

Jan2Feb8Mar7Apr8May10Jun5Jul2Aug2Sep2Oct1NovDec

Biggest hail storm na near Fort Wayne

Jun 27, 2013 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Westlawn (4 mi from Fort Wayne)

Jun 1, 2019 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Greendale (1 mi from Fort Wayne)

Apr 16, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Fort Wayne (3 mi from Fort Wayne)

May 7, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Fort Wayne Smith Airport (1 mi from Fort Wayne)

National Weather Service description (English): Pea to golf-ball size hail was reported.

May 25, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Dunfee (10 mi from Fort Wayne)

National Weather Service description (English): A trained spotter reported golf ball size hail on State Route 14, just east of the Allen and Whitley county line.

Tornado insay 10 mile of Fort Wayne

DeitRatingWeaPas
Mar 31, 2023EF2Maplewood Park
5 mi from Fort Wayne		7.9 mi long, 400 yd wide
Aug 20, 2016EF0Brookside Estates
4 mi from Fort Wayne		2.4 mi long, 70 yd wide
Oct 26, 2010EF1Milan Center
8 mi from Fort Wayne		7.0 mi long, 150 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Fort Wayne

200 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Fort Wayne since 2006, on 73 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 87 mph on Jun 29, 2012.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Sep 15, 202665 mph, we tinkWallen
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 11, 202656 mph, we kin mekaFort Wayne
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badRolling Hills
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 9, 202673 mph, we kin mekaFort Wayne, Wallen, Huntertown
7 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badNew Haven
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 11, 202679 mph, we tinkHessan Castle, Ellison
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 202571 mph, we kin mekaThurman, Westlawn
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 2, 202570 mph, we tinkRoyal Oaks
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 30, 202570 mph, we tinkFort Wayne Smith Airport, Cedarville
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 16, 202470 mph, we tinkWaynedale, Thurman, Westlawn
6 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events

Big tɔnda win na win we blow 58 mph o pass, o win we mek damij. Dem kin meka win long weza steshɔn; dem kin tink long pipul we si win an damij.

Wan yu fi file claim for roof or kaar hail?

Insurers ask for di date of loss. Di dates on dis page na wen dem report hail na near Fort Wayne; hail fit hit one street and miss di next, so a report no prove damage for yu address. A licensed roofer or yu insurance adjuster fit inspect di roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing 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). Dem measure distances from di center of Fort Wayne.

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