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Shorewood Forest, IN hail history

Every figure below is from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database — the official NWS record — counting events recorded within 10 miles of the Shorewood Forest city centroid, 1950 to present.

92hail events since 1950
63≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
2.00"largest on record · 1997-05-05
2024-05-07most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 0
2024 4 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2023 4 1.00" (quarter)
2022 2 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2021 0
2020 7 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2019 5 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2018 1 0.88" (nickel)
2017 4 1.75" (golf ball)
2016 0
2015 4 1.25" (half dollar)
2014 1 0.88" (nickel)
2013 5 1.75" (golf ball)
2012 4 1.00" (quarter)

Note: the current and prior year reflect the latest NCEI compile and grow as NWS finalizes reports; same-day activity appears on this site's storm-day pages before it reaches this table.

Wind and tornado record

Most recent recorded events

DateTypeMagnitudeDistance
2025-10-18 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 8.5 mi
2025-07-16 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 7.1 mi
2025-06-26 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 5.5 mi
2025-05-15 Thunderstorm Wind 61 mph 3.5 mi
2025-05-15 Thunderstorm Wind 69 mph 5.7 mi
2025-05-15 Thunderstorm Wind 69 mph 9.4 mi
2025-05-15 Thunderstorm Wind 69 mph 6.7 mi
2025-05-15 Thunderstorm Wind 69 mph 8.1 mi
2025-05-15 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 6 mi
2025-05-15 Thunderstorm Wind 69 mph 8.7 mi

2025-10-18: “A large tree was blown down near a restaurant along Route 49.”

2025-07-16: “A measured wind gust to 65 mph was reported.”

2025-06-26: “Photos shared on social media showed one six inch and one four inch diameter tree limb down near East 108th St and Pike Rd in Winfield.”

Disputing a claim at a Shorewood Forest address?

This page covers the city. A claim dispute needs the record around your address: every NWS-recorded event within 1, 3 and 10 miles, the disputed date highlighted, citations formatted for an insurance appeal.

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NWS records are point and path observations. The absence of a nearby report does NOT prove that no hail fell at this address — it means no observation was logged nearby. A report of nearby hail documents the event; it does not by itself prove damage to a specific structure.

source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-06-12