Indiana, 1989

Hail and Damaging Winds in Indiana, June 1, 1989

June 1, 1989 · NWS IND · 16 events in 14 counties and zones

8 thunderstorm wind, 8 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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  • 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
6
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
16

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 thunderstorm wind, 8 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, St. Joseph

When
June 1, 6:20 AM CST
Where
St. Joseph County
Measured
58 kt (67 mph)
Coordinates
41.670, -86.250

Hail, Howard

When
June 1, 1:00 PM CST
Where
Howard County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
40.420, -86.270

Thunderstorm Wind, Tipton

When
June 1, 1:10 PM CST
Where
Tipton County
Coordinates
40.370, -85.950

Hail, Grant

When
June 1, 1:53 PM CST
Where
Grant County
Measured
1.5 in hail
Coordinates
40.380, -85.580

Thunderstorm Wind, Madison

When
June 1, 1:53 PM CST
Where
Madison County
Coordinates
40.320, -85.780

Hail, Blackford

When
June 1, 2:09 PM CST
Where
Blackford County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
40.420, -85.370

Hail, Tippecanoe

When
June 1, 2:10 PM CST
Where
Tippecanoe County
Measured
1.5 in hail
Coordinates
40.420, -86.820

Hail, Delaware

When
June 1, 2:30 PM CST
Where
Delaware County
Measured
1.5 in hail
Coordinates
40.330, -85.350

Hail, Jay

When
June 1, 2:45 PM CST
Where
Jay County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
40.380, -85.220

Hail, Posey

When
June 1, 3:00 PM CST
Where
Posey County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.100, -87.780

Thunderstorm Wind, Howard

When
June 1, 3:30 PM CST
Where
Howard County
Injuries
6 direct, 0 indirect
Coordinates
40.480, -86.130

Thunderstorm Wind, Sullivan

When
June 1, 5:00 PM CST
Where
Sullivan County
Coordinates
39.220, -87.530

Thunderstorm Wind, Vanderburgh

When
June 1, 5:02 PM CST
Where
Vanderburgh County
Coordinates
37.980, -87.650

Thunderstorm Wind, Vanderburgh

When
June 1, 5:25 PM CST
Where
Vanderburgh County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
37.980, -87.470

Hail, Clay

When
June 1, 5:33 PM CST
Where
Clay County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
39.480, -87.180

Thunderstorm Wind, Warrick

When
June 1, 5:40 PM CST
Where
Warrick County
Coordinates
38.050, -87.270

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: 10020052, 10020053, 10020054, 10020055, 10020056, 10020057, 10020058, 10020059, 10020060, 10020061, 10020062, 10020063, 10020064, 10020065, 10020066, 10020067.