Indiana, 1986

Hail and Damaging Winds in Indiana, July 11, 1986

July 11, 1986 · NWS IND · 13 events in 12 counties and zones

11 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

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  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
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

11 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Huntington

When
July 11, 1:29 PM CST
Where
Huntington County
Coordinates
40.750, -85.570

Hail, Randolph

When
July 11, 1:45 PM CST
Where
Randolph County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
40.100, -84.900

Thunderstorm Wind, Jay

When
July 11, 2:25 PM CST
Where
Jay County
Coordinates
40.450, -84.980

Thunderstorm Wind, Parke

When
July 11, 2:30 PM CST
Where
Parke County
Coordinates
39.680, -87.230

Thunderstorm Wind, Adams

When
July 11, 2:30 PM CST
Where
Adams County
Coordinates
40.750, -84.930

Thunderstorm Wind, Hendricks

When
July 11, 3:35 PM CST
Where
Hendricks County
Coordinates
39.870, -86.470

Thunderstorm Wind, Hamilton

When
July 11, 3:55 PM CST
Where
Hamilton County
Coordinates
40.070, -86.050

Thunderstorm Wind, Marion

When
July 11, 4:10 PM CST
Where
Marion County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
39.780, -86.150

Thunderstorm Wind, Hancock

When
July 11, 4:30 PM CST
Where
Hancock County
Coordinates
39.930, -85.850

Hail, Randolph

When
July 11, 5:42 PM CST
Where
Randolph County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
40.100, -84.900

Thunderstorm Wind, Wayne

When
July 11, 5:42 PM CST
Where
Wayne County
Measured
60 kt (69 mph)
Coordinates
39.830, -84.900

Thunderstorm Wind, Decatur

When
July 11, 6:10 PM CST
Where
Decatur County
Coordinates
39.330, -85.480

Thunderstorm Wind, Jennings

When
July 11, 6:45 PM CST
Where
Jennings County
Coordinates
39.030, -85.520

What these are

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.
Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

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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: 10019905, 10019906, 10019907, 10019908, 10019909, 10019910, 10019911, 10019912, 10019913, 10019914, 10019915, 10019916, 10019917.