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Walton, 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 Walton city centroid, 1950 to present.
Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 1 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 2 | 0.88" (nickel) |
| 2016 | 2 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2015 | 2 | 0.88" (nickel) |
| 2014 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2013 | 3 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
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
- 225 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 100 mph, most recent 2025-05-16.
- 25 tornado events, most recent 2025-03-19.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-19 | Hail | 1.50" | 9.3 mi |
| 2025-05-16 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 2.4 mi |
| 2025-05-16 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 1.6 mi |
| 2025-05-16 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 1.3 mi |
| 2025-05-16 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 8.8 mi |
| 2025-05-16 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 8.5 mi |
| 2025-04-02 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 9.1 mi |
| 2025-03-30 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 5.4 mi |
| 2025-03-30 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 10 mi |
| 2025-03-19 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 7.8 mi |
2025-05-16: “Large tree and power line down on the 6000 block of CR E 90 S.”
2025-05-16: “Multiple trees down in and around Walton.”
2025-05-16: “Power poles leaning on W County Road 300 S near CR 125 W.”
Disputing a claim at a Walton 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.
Verify an address — $29source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-06-12