Hail history for Gas City, Indiana
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Gas City since 1965, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Gas City
- Last hail
- May 7, 2024
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Apr 11, 1965
16 reports on 15 days since 1965 · #89 of 191 Indiana places
Hail map · Gas City
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Gas City
The latest hail report in and around Gas City is from May 7, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on May 7, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Gas City logged 9 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Indiana town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #89 of 191 Indiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Gas City accounts for 14% of the 113 reports filed in Grant County.
6% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 3% for the median Indiana town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 2.00 in (hen egg) on April 11, 1965.
Reports were up 25% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (4). The busiest year was 2011, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (38% of reports); 56% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Gas City 0.5
- Grant County 2.5
- Median Indiana town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Gas City 8
- Grant County 28
- Median Indiana town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Gas City 6%
- Grant County 3%
- Median Indiana town on this site 3%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 1965 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | Grant | 20:07 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.87 NE Gas City | Grant | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.14 SSE Gas City | Grant | 13:53 local · NCEI |
| Jul 19, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 E Gas City | Grant | 19:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 S Marion | Grant | 16:00 local · NCEI |
Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 6 38%
- 1–2 in 9 56%
- 2 in + 1 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.38 S Gas City | Grant | $1K | 17:22 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 NE Gas City | Grant | $1K | 17:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2018 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.87 NE Gas City | Grant | — | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| Aug 28, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.74 E Gas City | Grant | — | 18:05 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2016 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.48 NNE Gas City | Grant | — | 17:08 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | 1.72 ENE Gas City | Grant | — | 18:37 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.87 NE Gas City | Grant | — | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.14 SSE Gas City | Grant | — | 13:53 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2006 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Lincolnville | Wabash | — | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2002 | 0.75 inpenny | 7 S Marion | Grant | — | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| Sep 23, 2001 | 0.75 inpenny | Gas City | Grant | — | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Aug 18, 2001 | 0.75 inpenny | Gas City | Grant | — | 17:10 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Gas City
- Marion 9 km · 43
- Summitville 17 km · 14
- Hartford City 19 km · 34
- Warren 26 km · 20
- Alexandria 26 km · 11
- Eaton 27 km · 11
- Greentown 31 km · 14
- Elwood 32 km · 23
Questions about hail in Gas City
How often does it hail in Gas City, Indiana?
16 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Gas City since 1965. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #89 of 191 Indiana places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Gas City?
Most reports come in May, March, June. May alone accounts for 38% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Gas City?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on April 11, 1965. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Gas City?
The most recent report in this data is from May 7, 2024 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Gas City had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was May 7, 2024.
Where does this hail data come from?
Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.