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West Point, 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 West Point city centroid, 1950 to present.

45hail events since 1950
23≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
3.00"largest on record · 2000-05-18
2024-05-24most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 0
2024 1 0.75" (penny)
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 1 1.75" (golf ball)
2019 2 1.00" (quarter)
2018 1 0.75" (penny)
2017 4 1.75" (golf ball)
2016 0
2015 1 0.75" (penny)
2014 3 0.88" (nickel)
2013 0
2012 3 1.25" (half dollar)

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
2025-06-18 Tornado EF0 2.8 mi
2025-06-18 Thunderstorm Wind 59 mph 7 mi
2025-06-18 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 7.6 mi
2025-06-18 Thunderstorm Wind 69 mph 9.1 mi
2025-04-02 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 9.6 mi
2025-03-30 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 10 mi
2025-03-30 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 8.7 mi
2025-03-15 Thunderstorm Wind 66 mph 7.9 mi
2024-07-15 Thunderstorm Wind 75 mph 6.8 mi
2024-05-24 Hail 0.75" 9.3 mi

2025-06-18: “The first tornado of the event impacted mostly trees in a valley before moving up a hill and crossing 850W. A home in the path suffered very minor damage with the tornado dissipating in a field just south of 200S. Tornado had a peak wind of 80 mph.”

2025-06-18: “Reports of tree damage nearby from thunderstorm wind gusts.”

2025-06-18: “Thunderstorm wind gusts downed power lines on 26 west of Lafayette.”

Disputing a claim at a West Point 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