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Meridian Hills, 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 Meridian Hills city centroid, 1950 to present.
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Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 3 | 0.75" (penny) |
| 2024 | 6 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2023 | 4 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 15 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2020 | 14 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2019 | 3 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2018 | 2 | 0.75" (penny) |
| 2017 | 15 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2016 | 6 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2015 | 10 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2014 | 17 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2013 | 19 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2012 | 23 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
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
- 424 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 100 mph, most recent 2026-04-27.
- 34 tornado events, most recent 2025-04-02.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-27 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 6.1 mi |
| 2026-04-24 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | 9.8 mi |
| 2026-04-24 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | 6.1 mi |
| 2026-03-15 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 6.7 mi |
| 2026-03-11 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 0.6 mi |
| 2026-03-11 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 0.3 mi |
| 2026-03-11 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 3.5 mi |
| 2026-03-11 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 7.8 mi |
| 2026-03-11 | Thunderstorm Wind | 68 mph | 8.3 mi |
| 2025-08-16 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 5.2 mi |
2026-04-27: “Thunderstorm wind gusts downed multiple trees.”
2026-04-24: “Thunderstorm winds downed numerous trees with multiple trees on trailer homes in Garden City area along US Highway 36 and one person injured.”
2026-04-24: “Thunderstorm winds produced scattered downed trees across the mainly northern portion of downtown Indianapolis, from the IU-Indianapolis campus and Military Park to east side of downtown and the near northside where trees fell onto multiple houses; damage occurred as far northwest as Montcalm and 1”
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Each recorded hail day in Meridian Hills has its own page with the official NWS reports for that date.
- Hail in Meridian Hills, IN on July 27, 2026 — up to 1.25"
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Nearby hail history
source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-08-09