Indiana, 1998

Hail and Damaging Winds in Indiana, June 29, 1998

June 29, 1998 · NWS IWX · 7 events in 7 counties and zones

4 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
7

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.

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Event by event

4 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, La Porte

When
June 29, 7:00 PM EST
Where
La Porte County, La Porte
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
41.600, -86.720

Hail, St. Joseph

When
June 29, 7:22 PM EST
Where
St. Joseph County, Osceola
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
41.670, -86.070

SEVERAL TREES DOWN IN TOWN.

Hail, Elkhart

When
June 29, 7:22 PM EST
Where
Elkhart County, Elkhart
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
41.680, -85.970

Hail, Lagrange

When
June 29, 7:34 PM EST
Where
Lagrange County, Mongo
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
41.680, -85.280

Thunderstorm Wind, Marshall

When
June 29, 7:45 PM EST
Where
Marshall County, Culver
Coordinates
41.220, -86.430

NUMEROUS TREES BLOWN DOWN IN TOWN WITH SEVERAL POWER OUTAGES REPORTED.

Thunderstorm Wind, Kosciusko

When
June 29, 8:35 PM EST
Where
Kosciusko County, Warsaw
Coordinates
41.230, -85.830

SEVERAL TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN IN CITY.

Thunderstorm Wind, Allen

When
June 29, 8:45 PM EST
Where
Allen County, Ft Wayne
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
41.070, -85.130

What these are

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

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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: 5645720, 5645721, 5645722, 5645725, 5645726, 5645723, 5645724.