Hail history for LaGrange County, Indiana
Every NOAA hail report filed in LaGrange County since 1975, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · LaGrange County
- Last hail
- Jun 16, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.25 in
- grapefruit · May 6, 2004
38 reports on 32 days since 1975 · #85 of 93 Indiana counties
Hail map · LaGrange County
- 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 LaGrange County
The latest hail report in LaGrange County is from June 16, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on June 16, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, LaGrange County logged 15 reports on 11 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is about half the median Indiana county (1.9 a year) and ranks #85 of 93 Indiana counties for all-time reports. LaGrange County holds 0% of all 7,691 hail reports in Indiana.
5% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 5% for the median Indiana county. The largest hail on record here is 4.25 in (grapefruit) on May 6, 2004 near 6 NNW Lagrange.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (8) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2003, with 5 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in June (26% of reports); 58% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- LaGrange County 0.8
- Median Indiana county 1.9
Hail days 2006–2025
- LaGrange County 11
- Median Indiana county 23
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- LaGrange County 5%
- Median Indiana county 5%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2004 | 4.25 ingrapefruit | 6 NNW Lagrange | 21:09 local · NCEI |
| Jul 2, 2011 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.69 S Lagrange | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2001 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Ontario | 19:04 local · NCEI |
| Jun 27, 1990 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | 15:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 10, 1990 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | 05:25 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 19 50%
- 1–2 in 17 45%
- 2 in + 2 5%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Shipshewana | $1K | 18:58 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.18 WNW Howe | $1K | 16:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | Shipshewana | $2K | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | Shipshewana | $2K | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 2019 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 S Lagrange | — | 16:42 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.24 SW Lagrange | — | 16:41 local · NCEI |
| Nov 5, 2017 | 0.88 innickel | 1.24 WNW Eddy | — | 10:39 local · NCEI |
| Feb 28, 2017 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Shipshewana | — | 22:30 local · NCEI |
| Feb 28, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Shipshewana Fld Arpt | — | 22:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2015 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.69 S Shipshewana | — | 16:57 local · NCEI |
| Sep 5, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Lagrange | — | 17:20 local · NCEI |
| Jul 6, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 S Lagrange | — | 17:53 local · NCEI |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shipshewana | 7 | 6 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Lagrange | 6 | 5 | Jun 1, 2019 |
| Topeka | 5 | 5 | Jul 8, 2003 |
| Howe | 4 | 4 | Mar 30, 2025 |
| Mongo | 2 | 2 | Jul 2, 2008 |
| Adams Lake | 1 | 1 | Aug 1, 2003 |
| Ontario | 1 | 1 | Jun 19, 2001 |
| Scott | 1 | 1 | May 9, 2003 |
| Shipshewana Lake | 1 | 1 | Feb 28, 2017 |
| South Milford | 1 | 1 | Apr 20, 2000 |
Questions about hail in LaGrange County
How often does it hail in LaGrange County, Indiana?
38 hail reports have been logged in LaGrange County since 1975. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #85 of 93 Indiana counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in LaGrange County?
Most reports come in June, May, July. June alone accounts for 26% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in LaGrange County?
4.25 in (grapefruit size) on May 6, 2004 near 6 NNW Lagrange. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in LaGrange County?
The most recent report in this data is from June 16, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has LaGrange County had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was June 16, 2026.
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.