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Hail istori fɔ Highland, IN

Las hail insay 10 mailJun 24, 20261.00 in (25-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn2
Biges hail sin 20062.75 in (besbol)Jul 13, 2015
Hail dei sin 200637
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ25
Tɔnado insay 10 mail20
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail258

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Highland long 37 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 2.75 in (besbol) long Jul 13, 2015. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long June an May.

Risent hail nia Highland

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Jun 24, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin		Highland
1 hail report · klos nia di sɛnta fɔ Highland		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 26, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin		Highland
1 hail report · klos 2 mi frɔm Highland		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 Highland, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Highland

Out of di 37 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in June (16) and May (6).

1Jan2Feb3Mar2Apr6May16Jun3Jul1Aug2Sep1OctNovDec

Biggest hail storm na near Highland

Jul 13, 2015 · 2.75 in (besbol) · Calumet City (7 mi from Highland)

National Weather Service description (English): Baseball size hail was reported on the 3900 Block of Hohman Avenue. Golfball size hail was reported at Indianapolis Boulevard and Michigan Street.

Jun 28, 2012 · 2.50 in (tenis bol) · Dyer (5 mi from Highland)

National Weather Service description (English): There were multiple reports of hail of two inches or greater near Dyer, including at least one report of tennis ball size hail.

Jun 10, 2020 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Lansing Municipal Airport (6 mi from Highland)

National Weather Service description (English): Wind blown hail up to 2 inches in diameter lasted for 5 minutes and shattered a wind shield along Sauk Trail between Sauk Village and Dyer.

Jun 4, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Sauk Vlg (8 mi from Highland)

Jun 12, 2013 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Sauk Vlg (8 mi from Highland)

National Weather Service description (English): Golfball size hail was reported at I-394 and Sauk Trail.

Tornado insay 10 mile of Highland

DeitRatingWeaPas
Aug 11, 2026EF?Homewood
10 mi from Highland
Jul 30, 2026EF?Glenwood
7 mi from Highland
Jul 27, 2026EF?Glenwood
7 mi from Highland
Jul 27, 2026EF?Glenwood
7 mi from Highland
Jun 11, 2026EF0Kreitzburg
9 mi from Highland		6.0 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jun 11, 2026EF2Lottaville
5 mi from Highland		6.6 mi long, 700 yd wide
Mar 19, 2025EF0Lynwood
6 mi from Highland		0.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
Mar 19, 2025EF0Highland
1 mi from Highland		1.9 mi long, 50 yd wide
Mar 19, 2025EF0Black Oak
2 mi from Highland		0.4 mi long, 50 yd wide
Mar 19, 2025EF1Black Oak
4 mi from Highland		0.7 mi long, 50 yd wide
Mar 19, 2025EF0Gary
6 mi from Highland		1.8 mi long, 50 yd wide
Mar 15, 2025EF0New Elliott
6 mi from Highland		4.9 mi long, 200 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Highland

258 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Highland since 2006, on 97 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 99 mph on Aug 11, 2026.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Aug 12, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badHammond
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 11, 202699 mph, we kin mekaGary Airport, St. John, Munster
20 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 9, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badHammond
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badFord Heights
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 202655 mph, we kin mekaEast Chicago, Sauk Village, Dyer
11 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badGlenwood
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 202659 mph, we kin mekaLynwood, Dyer, Munster
5 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 24, 202681 mph, we tinkGriffith, Calumet City, East Chicago
6 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 14, 202663 mph, we tinkSouth Holland
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 13, 202675 mph, we tinkCalumet City
1 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 Highland; 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 Highland.

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