Hail History

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Hail history im Elkhart, IN

Last hail im 10 milesJul 20, 20231.00 in (25-cent coin)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail im 20062.00 in (hen egg)Jul 20, 2023
Hail days im 200626
Days im hail 1 inch imwin14
Tornadoes im 10 miles4
Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles213

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Elkhart im 26 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 2.00 in (hen egg) im Jul 20, 2023. Hail ej common im June im May.

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Recent hail im Elkhart

No hail wutuk im 10 miles im Elkhart im last two years.

Hail days near Elkhart by year

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When hail season peaks near Elkhart

Of the 26 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (9) and May (4).

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Largest hail storms near Elkhart

Jun 1, 2019 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Goshen (10 mi from Elkhart)

National Weather Service description (English): Several spotters reported hail ranging from one to two inches in diameter.

Jul 20, 2023 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Jamestown (4 mi from Elkhart)

Jun 15, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Mishawaka (9 mi from Elkhart)

National Weather Service description (English): Numerous public reports of hail ranging from the size of quarters to golf-balls.

Jul 23, 2014 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Granger (8 mi from Elkhart)

Jun 11, 2015 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Glenwood (5 mi from Elkhart)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Elkhart

DateRatingWherePath
Jun 11, 2026EF2Simonton Lake
3 mi from Elkhart		6.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
Mar 30, 2025EF1Edwardsburg
10 mi from Elkhart		2.6 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jul 16, 2024EF1Elkhart
1 mi from Elkhart		1.2 mi long, 250 yd wide
Jun 23, 2010EF1Wakarusa
10 mi from Elkhart		11.8 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Elkhart

213 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Elkhart since 2006, on 95 days. The strongest measured gust was 84 mph on Jun 23, 2010.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 11, 2026dmg ekkarWakarusa, Bristol
2 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 9, 2026dmg ekkarElkhart
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026dmg ekkarGranger, Osceola, Bristol
4 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 11, 202660 mph, ekkarDunlap, Elkhart Muni Airport
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
May 18, 202670 mph, ekkarEdwardsburg, Jamestown, Adamsville
4 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 24, 202560 mph, ekkarGlenwood
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 18, 202560 mph, imwinElkhart Midway Airport, Goshen
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
May 15, 202559 mph, imwinElkhart Muni Airport
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 30, 202581 mph, ekkarTwin Branch Jct, Edwardsburg, Woodland
10 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 27, 202470 mph, ekkarBristol, Granger
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events

Wind imwin thunderstorm ej 58 mph anikaj, im wind ej kajjitok dmg. Imwin wind ej imwin eokta weather stations; ekkar ej imwin eokta spotters im dmg surveys.

Jabdoñ eo an roof im hail?

Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Elkhart; 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 Elkhart.

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