Hail history for Wabash, Indiana
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wabash since 1980, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Wabash
- Last hail
- Feb 19, 2026
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Apr 9, 2001
24 reports on 19 days since 1980 · #54 of 191 Indiana places
Hail map · Wabash
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
For homeowners
Concerned about your roof after hail?
Send a request to Moxisync Labs for review. The latest hail report in Wabash is from February 19, 2026. We’re building local roofer coverage. Submitting a request does not guarantee a quote or book an inspection.
What the record says about Wabash
The latest hail report in and around Wabash is from February 19, 2026, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on February 19, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Wabash logged 9 reports on 6 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 #54 of 191 Indiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Wabash accounts for 28% of the 87 reports filed in Wabash County.
4% 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 9, 2001 near Arcana.
Reports were down 71% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2006, with 5 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (29% of reports); 67% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Wabash 0.5
- Wabash County 1.8
- Median Indiana town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Wabash 6
- Wabash County 23
- Median Indiana town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Wabash 4%
- Wabash County 0%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2026 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Aug 16, 2025 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2001 | 2.00 inhen egg | Arcana | Grant | 19:05 local · NCEI |
| Feb 19, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.48 NNW Wabash | Wabash | 05:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 28, 2006 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Goshen | Elkhart | 14:27 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.52 W Wabash Arpt | Wabash | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Aug 13, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 S Wabash | Wabash | 15:24 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 16 67%
- 1–2 in 7 29%
- 2 in + 1 4%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.48 NNW Wabash | Wabash | 05:05 local · NCEI |
| Aug 16, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.09 E Wabash | Wabash | 19:27 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.52 W Wabash Arpt | Wabash | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | Wabash | Wabash | 13:45 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.73 NW Speicherville | Wabash | 15:31 local · NCEI |
| Sep 27, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | 1 S Wabash | Wabash | 16:16 local · NCEI |
| Sep 27, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | 1 S Wabash | Wabash | 15:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 28, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Huntington | Huntington | 14:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 28, 2006 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Goshen | Elkhart | 14:27 local · NCEI |
| Jun 28, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Bristol | Elkhart | 12:37 local · NCEI |
| Aug 13, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 S Wabash | Wabash | 15:24 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2002 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 N Wabash | Wabash | 16:43 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Wabash
- Peru 21 km · 22
- North Manchester 23 km · 16
- Huntington 29 km · 48
- Grissom AFB 31 km · 13
- Marion 32 km · 43
- Warren 36 km · 20
- South Whitley 36 km · 10
- Greentown 38 km · 14
Questions about hail in Wabash
How often does it hail in Wabash, Indiana?
24 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wabash since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #54 of 191 Indiana places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Wabash?
Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Wabash?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on April 9, 2001 near Arcana. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Wabash?
The most recent report in this data is from February 19, 2026 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Wabash 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 February 19, 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.