Hail History

Hail history for Warsaw, Indiana

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Warsaw since 1962, with preliminary reports to November 5, 2026.

Readout · Warsaw

Last hail
Jun 19, 2017
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 5, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.50 in
ping pong ball · Jul 29, 1987

24 reports on 20 days since 1962 · #55 of 191 Indiana places

Hail map · Warsaw

Warsaw Oswego North Webster Larwill Syracuse South Whitley Columbia City 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
24 most recent reports with a location; Kosciusko County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Warsaw

The latest hail report in and around Warsaw is from June 19, 2017, 0.75 in (penny size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 5, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Warsaw logged 10 reports on 8 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 #55 of 191 Indiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Warsaw accounts for 22% of the 109 reports filed in Kosciusko 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 1.50 in (ping pong ball) on July 29, 1987.

Reports were down 89% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2003, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in July (29% of reports); 42% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Warsaw 0.5
  • Kosciusko County 2.4
  • Median Indiana town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Warsaw 8
  • Kosciusko County 31
  • Median Indiana town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Warsaw 0%
  • Kosciusko County 4%
  • Median Indiana town on this site 3%

Hail over time

01234 1962: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1970 1980 1987: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 1990: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000: 3 reports, largest 0.88 in 2000 2003: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2004: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2012: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2014: 3 reports, largest 0.88 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2020
Reports per year, 1962–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 Jan Feb March: 3 reports (13%) Mar April: 1 reports (4%) Apr May: 6 reports (25%) May June: 3 reports (13%) Jun July: 7 reports (29%) Jul August: 1 reports (4%) Aug September: 2 reports (8%) Sep October: 1 reports (4%) Oct Nov Dec
All 24 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 1 1

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Warsaw
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 29, 1987 1.50 inping pong ball — Kosciusko 16:25 local · NCEI
Jul 29, 1987 1.50 inping pong ball — Kosciusko 16:03 local · NCEI
Sep 5, 2006 1.00 inquarter 2 S Warsaw Kosciusko 15:00 local · NCEI
May 25, 2006 1.00 inquarter Elkhart Elkhart 14:40 local · NCEI
Jul 13, 2004 1.00 inquarter Warsaw Kosciusko 22:15 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 Warsaw
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 19, 2017 0.75 inpenny Warsaw Arpt Kosciusko 14:39 local · NCEI
Oct 6, 2014 0.88 innickel 2.69 ENE Warsaw Kosciusko 15:30 local · NCEI
Jul 26, 2014 0.88 innickel 2.5 WNW Pierceton Kosciusko 13:30 local · NCEI
Jul 26, 2014 0.75 inpenny 1.25 WNW Warsaw Kosciusko 13:20 local · NCEI
Mar 15, 2012 0.88 innickel 0.52 E Warsaw Kosciusko 04:08 local · NCEI
Mar 15, 2012 0.75 inpenny 1.48 SSE Winona Lake Kosciusko 04:05 local · NCEI
May 11, 2011 0.88 innickel 1.25 WNW Warsaw Kosciusko 21:10 local · NCEI
Jun 22, 2008 0.75 inpenny 2.81 S Oswego Kosciusko 14:46 local · NCEI
Sep 5, 2006 1.00 inquarter 2 S Warsaw Kosciusko 15:00 local · NCEI
May 25, 2006 1.00 inquarter Elkhart Elkhart 14:40 local · NCEI
Jul 13, 2004 1.00 inquarter Warsaw Kosciusko 22:15 local · NCEI
May 6, 2004 0.75 inpenny Warsaw Kosciusko 21:59 local · NCEI

Hail history near Warsaw

Questions about hail in Warsaw

How often does it hail in Warsaw, Indiana?

24 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Warsaw since 1962. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #55 of 191 Indiana places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Warsaw?

Most reports come in July, May, March. July alone accounts for 29% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Warsaw?

1.50 in (ping pong ball size) on July 29, 1987. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Warsaw?

The most recent report in this data is from June 19, 2017 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 5, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Warsaw since November 5, 2021. The last one was on June 19, 2017.

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.