Indiana, 1987

Hail and Damaging Winds in Indiana, June 12, 1987

June 12, 1987 · NWS IND · 6 events in 5 counties and zones

5 thunderstorm wind, 1 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.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • 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
6

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

5 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Parke

When
June 12, 1:20 PM CST
Where
Parke County
Coordinates
39.850, -87.180

Thunderstorm Wind, Putnam

When
June 12, 1:40 PM CST
Where
Putnam County
Coordinates
39.770, -86.820

Thunderstorm Wind, St. Joseph

When
June 12, 7:07 PM CST
Where
St. Joseph County
Measured
60 kt (69 mph)
Coordinates
41.670, -86.250

Hail, St. Joseph

When
June 12, 7:40 PM CST
Where
St. Joseph County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
41.630, -86.070

Thunderstorm Wind, Elkhart

When
June 12, 7:45 PM CST
Where
Elkhart County
Coordinates
41.600, -85.870

Thunderstorm Wind, Kosciusko

When
June 12, 9:55 PM CST
Where
Kosciusko County
Coordinates
41.230, -85.830

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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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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: 10017767, 10017768, 10017769, 10017770, 10017771, 10017772.