Hail History

Hail history for Wabash County, Indiana

Every NOAA hail report filed in Wabash County since 1956, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Wabash County

Last hail
Apr 22, 2026
0.88 in, nickel size
Hail days, last 5 years
6
since Nov 3, 2021 · 9 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jun 4, 2002

87 reports on 54 days since 1956 · #32 of 93 Indiana counties

Hail map · Wabash County

Wabash North Manchester 25 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
83 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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What the record says about Wabash County

The latest hail report in Wabash County is from April 22, 2026, 0.88 in (nickel size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 6 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on February 19, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Wabash County logged 36 reports on 23 hail days, about 1.8 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Indiana county (1.9 a year) and ranks #32 of 93 Indiana counties for all-time reports. Wabash County holds 1% of all 7,691 hail reports in Indiana.

0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on June 4, 2002 near 7 WNW Wabash.

Reports were down 43% in 2016–2025 (13) compared with 2006–2015 (23). The busiest year was 2001, with 13 reports on 5 days. Hail here peaks in June (28% of reports); 74% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Wabash County 1.8
  • Median Indiana county 1.9

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Wabash County 23
  • Median Indiana county 23

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Wabash County 0%
  • Median Indiana county 5%

Hail over time

051015 1956: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1960 1970 1980: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1980 1983: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1985: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1986: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1987: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1994: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1995: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1996: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1999: 3 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000: 5 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2001: 13 reports, largest 1.75 in 2002: 8 reports, largest 1.75 in 2003: 3 reports, largest 0.88 in 2005: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 11 reports, largest 1.50 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2011: 3 reports, largest 0.88 in 2012: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2017: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2018: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2020: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2023: 4 reports, largest 1.25 in 2024: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2025: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2026: 3 reports, largest 1.50 in
Reports per year, 1956–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0102030 Jan February: 2 reports (2%) Feb March: 6 reports (7%) Mar April: 19 reports (22%) Apr May: 21 reports (24%) May June: 24 reports (28%) Jun July: 2 reports (2%) Jul August: 8 reports (9%) Aug September: 2 reports (2%) Sep October: 3 reports (3%) Oct Nov Dec
All 87 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 21 3
2025 1 1
2024 1 1
2023 31 4
2022 0
2021 0
2020 3 3
2019 1 1
2018 1 1
2017 2 2

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Apr 22, 2026 1 0.88 in —
Feb 19, 2026 2 1.50 in —
Aug 16, 2025 1 0.75 in —
May 7, 2024 1 1.00 in —
Aug 17, 2023 1 1.25 in —
Jun 25, 2023 3 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Wabash County
Date Size Location Time · source
Jun 4, 2002 1.75 ingolf ball 7 WNW Wabash 16:40 local · NCEI
Jun 19, 2001 1.75 ingolf ball 2 N Disko 17:45 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 1990 1.75 ingolf ball — 19:10 local · NCEI
Feb 19, 2026 1.50 inping pong ball 1.48 NNW Wabash 05:05 local · NCEI
May 27, 2019 1.50 inping pong ball 0.69 N La Fontaine 19:30 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Wabash County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Apr 22, 2026 0.88 innickel North Manchester — 15:30 local · NCEI
Feb 19, 2026 1.00 inquarter North Manchester — 05:15 local · NCEI
Feb 19, 2026 1.50 inping pong ball 1.48 NNW Wabash — 05:05 local · NCEI
Aug 16, 2025 0.75 inpenny 2.09 E Wabash — 19:27 local · NCEI
May 7, 2024 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S North Manchester $1K 17:14 local · NCEI
Aug 17, 2023 1.25 inhalf dollar La Fontaine $500 17:30 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2023 1.00 inquarter North Manchester $1K 15:59 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2023 1.00 inquarter North Manchester $1K 15:30 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2023 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N North Manchester $1K 15:18 local · NCEI
Jun 10, 2020 1.00 inquarter 1.73 NE Mt Vernon — 14:32 local · NCEI
Jun 10, 2020 1.00 inquarter 2.76 N Dora — 13:14 local · NCEI
Jun 10, 2020 1.00 inquarter 1.73 NE Mt Vernon — 12:55 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Wabash County

PlaceReportsLargest
Wabash242.00 in
North Manchester161.00 in

Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports

These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.

PlaceReportsHail daysLatest
La Fontaine99Aug 17, 2023
Somerset83Jun 10, 2020
Roann76May 23, 2011
Urbana44Aug 9, 2012
Lagro33Jun 10, 2020
Laketon22Oct 7, 2014
Servia11Apr 4, 2003

Questions about hail in Wabash County

How often does it hail in Wabash County, Indiana?

87 hail reports have been logged in Wabash County since 1956. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.8 reports a year. That ranks #32 of 93 Indiana counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Wabash County?

Most reports come in June, May, April. June alone accounts for 28% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Wabash County?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 4, 2002 near 7 WNW Wabash. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Wabash County?

The most recent report in this data is from April 22, 2026 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Wabash County had in the last five years?

6 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 9 reports. The most recent was April 22, 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.