STORM BRIEF · NOAA PRELIMINARY REPORTS · UPDATED 2026-10-21
Indiana hail reports, last 90 days.
52 preliminary hail reports on 10 days, 10 of them at two inches or larger. NOAA logs hail from one inch, the size that starts shingle claims. Last report Sep 20. Below: where it hit, then what a roofer may and may not do in Indiana before the first door.
| Date | Time | Hail | Place | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20 | 23:10 UTC | 2.00" | Liberty | Union |
| Sep 15 | 00:00 UTC | 1.00" | 1 SSE Bear Lake | Noble |
| Aug 26 | 21:35 UTC | 1.00" | Russiaville | Howard |
| Aug 26 | 20:50 UTC | 1.00" | Syracuse | Kosciusko |
| Aug 26 | 20:40 UTC | 1.00" | 1 NW Milford | Kosciusko |
| Aug 19 | 21:38 UTC | 1.00" | 2 SW Yorktown | Delaware |
| Aug 19 | 21:28 UTC | 1.50" | 4 WNW Yorktown | Delaware |
| Aug 13 | 04:50 UTC | 1.00" | 3 S Yorktown | Delaware |
| Aug 13 | 04:26 UTC | 1.75" | 4 ENE Alexandria | Madison |
| Aug 13 | 04:19 UTC | 1.50" | Summitville | Madison |
| Aug 13 | 03:56 UTC | 1.00" | 1 NE Rigdon | Grant |
| Aug 12 | 21:37 UTC | 1.00" | 3 NNW Melody Hill | Vanderburgh |
| Aug 11 | 23:25 UTC | 1.50" | 2 ENE Chambersburg | Orange |
| Aug 11 | 23:21 UTC | 1.75" | 2 WSW Prairie Creek | Vigo |
| Aug 11 | 23:11 UTC | 1.00" | 3 SE Cannelburg | Daviess |
| Aug 11 | 22:50 UTC | 1.00" | 3 S Salem | Washington |
| Aug 11 | 20:58 UTC | 1.00" | 1 SSE Indianapolis Int' | Marion |
| Aug 11 | 20:58 UTC | 1.00" | 4 NW New Market | Montgomery |
| Aug 11 | 20:40 UTC | 1.50" | Wallace | Fountain |
| Aug 11 | 19:43 UTC | 1.75" | 5 N Newtown | Fountain |
| Aug 11 | 16:09 UTC | 1.00" | 1 ENE Lakes of the Four | Porter |
| Aug 11 | 15:57 UTC | 1.00" | 2 NNW Marion | Grant |
| Aug 11 | 15:10 UTC | 2.75" | 1 N North Judson | Starke |
| Aug 11 | 15:10 UTC | 1.75" | 2 WSW Toto | Starke |
| Aug 11 | 15:10 UTC | 3.00" | 2 W Toto | Starke |
| Aug 11 | 15:10 UTC | 2.75" | 3 E English Lake | Starke |
| Aug 11 | 15:05 UTC | 2.75" | 3 E English Lake | Starke |
| Aug 11 | 14:36 UTC | 1.00" | 1 S Crown Point | Lake |
| Aug 11 | 14:35 UTC | 2.50" | Knox | Starke |
| Aug 11 | 14:30 UTC | 2.75" | 3 E English Lake | Starke |
| Aug 11 | 14:30 UTC | 2.00" | Toto | Starke |
| Aug 11 | 12:35 UTC | 1.25" | 1 SSE Anderson | Madison |
| Aug 11 | 03:15 UTC | 1.25" | 6 NNW Boggstown | Marion |
| Aug 11 | 03:10 UTC | 1.00" | 4 E Southport | Marion |
| Aug 10 | 23:20 UTC | 2.00" | North Judson | Starke |
| Aug 10 | 11:55 UTC | 1.00" | 3 W Mill Grove | Blackford |
| Aug 10 | 11:11 UTC | 1.00" | 1 SE Bluffton | Wells |
| Aug 10 | 11:00 UTC | 1.00" | 1 E South Bend | St. Joseph |
| Aug 10 | 10:57 UTC | 1.00" | 2 S South Bend | St. Joseph |
| Aug 10 | 10:55 UTC | 1.25" | 3 NW South Bend | St. Joseph |
NOAA Storm Prediction Center preliminary reports, public domain; times are UTC; sizes are as reported, not surveyed. Full 120-day file: reports.json.
What a roofer may and may not do in Indiana.
Solicitation and rescission
Federal floor: FTC Cooling-Off Rule, 16 C.F.R. §§ 429.0–429.1 — a door-to-door sale of $25 or more agreed at the buyer's home carries a 3-business-day right to cancel, with a narrow exemption where the buyer initiated the call for emergency repairs and signs a dated waiver. Checked at law.cornell.edu, 2026-08-15. State law can add to this floor; it… Full entry and sources →
Deductiblesecondary source
Ind. Code § 24-5-11-10.5: a property improvement supplier may not offer to pay or rebate any part of an insurance deductible. [SECONDARY] NICB 'State Roofing Contractor Laws Compendium' (undated; retrieved from lcc.mn.gov 2026-08-15). Citation not checked against the primary text this pass — and the compendium is provably stale in at least one place (it… Full entry and sources →
Contractor adjustingnot located
for Indiana. This pack does not assert where Indiana draws the line between documenting a roof and adjusting a claim. Public-adjuster licensing is issued by the insurance regulator, not the contractor board — put the question to the Indiana Department of Insurance in writing before you negotiate, interpret coverage, or advise the homeowner on what the… Full entry and sources →
Licence
Local only Full entry and sources →
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