Hail, Montgomery
- When
- April 8, 2:25 PM CST
- Where
- Montgomery County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.080, -86.900
Tornadoes and Hail in Indiana, April 8, 1965
8 hail, 3 tornado, 2 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 1
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 13
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
8 hail, 3 tornado, 2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Hamilton
- When
- April 8, 3:10 PM CST
- Where
- Hamilton County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.000, -86.180
Hail, Hamilton
- When
- April 8, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Hamilton County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.000, -86.000
Tornado, Henry
- When
- April 8, 4:37 PM CST
- Where
- Henry County
- Rating
- F2
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 39.800, -85.520
Hail, Marion
- When
- April 8, 4:42 PM CST
- Where
- Marion County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.700, -86.280
Hail, Marion
- When
- April 8, 4:45 PM CST
- Where
- Marion County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.700, -86.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Marion
- When
- April 8, 5:20 PM CST
- Where
- Marion County
- Coordinates
- 39.780, -86.180
Hail, Hancock
- When
- April 8, 5:25 PM CST
- Where
- Hancock County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.780, -85.680
Tornado, Franklin
- When
- April 8, 5:45 PM CST
- Where
- Franklin County
- Rating
- F1
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Injuries
- 1 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 39.450, -85.130
Hail, Jennings
- When
- April 8, 7:15 PM CST
- Where
- Jennings County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.080, -85.580
Thunderstorm Wind, Jennings
- When
- April 8, 7:15 PM CST
- Where
- Jennings County
- Coordinates
- 39.080, -85.580
Hail, Jennings
- When
- April 8, 7:25 PM CST
- Where
- Jennings County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.000, -85.580
Tornado, Shelby
- When
- April 8, 8:02 PM CST
- Where
- Shelby County
- Rating
- F1
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Coordinates
- 39.400, -85.900
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Hail in Ohio, April 8, 1965
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, April 8, 1965
- Tornado and Hail in Kentucky, April 8, 1965
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, April 8, 1965
- Tornado in Arkansas, April 8, 1965
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Nebraska, April 8, 1965
- Hail in Texas, April 8, 1965
- Hail in Illinois, April 8, 1965
- Tornado in California, April 8, 1965
More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10003932, 10003933, 10003934, 10003935, 10003936, 10003937, 10003938, 10004786, 10004997, 10004998, 10004999, 10005000, 10005001.