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Hail istori fɔ Otis, IN
Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Otis long 26 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 3.50 in long May 7, 2024. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long June an July.
Risent hail nia Otis
| Deit | Hail saiz | Wea |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | 1.00 in 25-sent koin | Burdick, Coburg 2 hail reports · klos 3 mi frɔm Otis |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 1.75 in golf bol | Westville 1 hail report · klos 3 mi frɔm Otis |
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 Otis, by yia
Wen hail season pik up na near Otis
Out of di 26 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in June (6) and July (6).
Biggest hail storm na near Otis
May 7, 2024 · 3.50 in · Long Beach (8 mi from Otis)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail damage to vehicles in downtown Michigan City. Public reports hail of 2 to 3 inches in diameter.Aug 23, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Chesterton (7 mi from Otis)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported at Route 20 and Bean Road.May 11, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Edgewater Beach (8 mi from Otis)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported near Route 6 and Route 49.Jul 1, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Beverly Shrs (7 mi from Otis)
Jul 7, 2017 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Chesterton (8 mi from Otis)
Tornado insay 10 mile of Otis
| Deit | Rating | Wea |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2024 | EF? | Beverly Shores 8 mi from Otis |
| Jul 15, 2024 | EF1 | Waterford 3 mi from Otis |
| Jun 30, 2014 | EF1 | Pinhook 4 mi from Otis |
| Aug 19, 2009 | EF2 | Chesterton 8 mi from Otis |
Strong thunderstorm wind near Otis
149 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Otis since 2006, on 70 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 100 mph on Aug 23, 2006.
| Deit | Strongest gust | Wea |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | 75 mph, we kin meka | Beverly Shores, La Porte, Chesterton 13 win ripɔt |
| Jul 27, 2026 | dem tɔk say win blow bad | Valparaiso, Chesterton, Westville 9 win ripɔt |
| Jul 3, 2026 | dem tɔk say win blow bad | Michigan City 1 win ripɔt |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 92 mph, we kin meka | Dune Acres 1 win ripɔt |
| May 18, 2026 | 60 mph, we tink | Magee 1 win ripɔt |
| Jul 24, 2025 | 58 mph, we kin meka | Beverly Shores 1 win ripɔt |
| May 15, 2025 | 69 mph, we tink | Chesterton, Trail Creek 3 win ripɔt |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 70 mph, we tink | Trail Creek, La Porte, Westville 5 win ripɔt |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 70 mph, we tink | Trail Creek, Waterford 2 win ripɔt |
| Aug 27, 2024 | 70 mph, we tink | Long Beach, Westville, La Porte Airport 4 win ripɔt |
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 Otis; 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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28 hail de
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 Otis.
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