Hail history for Middlebury, Indiana
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Middlebury since 2004, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Middlebury
- Last hail
- Mar 31, 2023
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.25 in
- half dollar · Mar 31, 2023
11 reports on 8 days since 2004 · #157 of 191 Indiana places
Hail map · Middlebury
- 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 Middlebury
The latest hail report in and around Middlebury is from March 31, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on March 31, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Middlebury logged 10 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 11% more than the median Indiana town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #157 of 191 Indiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Middlebury accounts for 9% of the 129 reports filed in Elkhart County.
0% 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 1.25 in (half dollar) on March 31, 2023 near 0.86 SW Middlebury.
Reports were down 57% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2023, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in March (36% of reports); 55% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Middlebury 0.5
- Elkhart County 3.7
- Median Indiana town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Middlebury 7
- Elkhart County 37
- Median Indiana town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Middlebury 0%
- Elkhart County 5%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.86 SW Middlebury | Elkhart | — | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.7 ESE Middlebury | Elkhart | $2K | 18:42 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.52 W Middlebury | Elkhart | — | 16:53 local · NCEI |
| Mar 1, 2007 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.14 NNW Middlebury | Elkhart | — | 15:36 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Osceola | St. Joseph | — | 14:34 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 6 55%
- 1–2 in 5 45%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.7 ESE Middlebury | Elkhart | $2K | 18:42 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.86 SW Middlebury | Elkhart | — | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| Feb 28, 2017 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.52 W Middlebury | Elkhart | — | 22:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.52 W Middlebury | Elkhart | — | 16:53 local · NCEI |
| Jun 22, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.7 ESE Middlebury | Elkhart | — | 11:24 local · NCEI |
| Jun 22, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 3.31 SW Shipshewana Fld Arpt | Lagrange | — | 11:24 local · NCEI |
| Mar 1, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.86 SW Middlebury | Elkhart | — | 15:37 local · NCEI |
| Mar 1, 2007 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.14 NNW Middlebury | Elkhart | — | 15:36 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | 6 N Columbia City | Whitley | — | 21:04 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Osceola | St. Joseph | — | 14:34 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | Middlebury | Elkhart | — | 12:03 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Middlebury
Questions about hail in Middlebury
How often does it hail in Middlebury, Indiana?
11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Middlebury since 2004. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #157 of 191 Indiana places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Middlebury?
Most reports come in March, June, May. March alone accounts for 36% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Middlebury?
1.25 in (half dollar size) on March 31, 2023 near 0.86 SW Middlebury. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Middlebury?
The most recent report in this data is from March 31, 2023 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Middlebury had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was March 31, 2023.
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.