Hail, La Porte
- When
- April 10, 6:30 PM EST
- Where
- La Porte County, La Porte
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.600, -86.720
Hail and Damaging Winds in Indiana, April 10 to 11, 1999
33 hail, 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
- 0
- Property damage
- $70,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 35
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.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
33 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, La Porte
- When
- April 10, 6:33 PM EST
- Where
- La Porte County, 3 mi NW of La Porte
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.630, -86.750
Hail, La Porte
- When
- April 10, 7:00 PM EST
- Where
- La Porte County, La Porte
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.600, -86.720
Hail caused some roof and auto damage in town due to the extended hail fall with several inchesaccumulating in some parts of town.
Hail, St. Joseph
- When
- April 10, 7:03 PM EST
- Where
- St. Joseph County, Sbn Michiana Arpt
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
- Coordinates
- 41.700, -86.320
Hail, St. Joseph
- When
- April 10, 7:05 PM EST
- Where
- St. Joseph County, 1 mi N of South Bend
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.680, -86.250
Hail, St. Joseph
- When
- April 10, 7:06 PM EST
- Where
- St. Joseph County, Sbn Michiana Arpt
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.700, -86.320
Hail, St. Joseph
- When
- April 10, 7:18 PM EST
- Where
- St. Joseph County, Mishawaka
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.670, -86.170
Hail, St. Joseph
- When
- April 10, 7:19 PM EST
- Where
- St. Joseph County, Mishawaka
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.670, -86.170
Hail, St. Joseph
- When
- April 10, 7:20 PM EST
- Where
- St. Joseph County, 2 mi NW of Osceola
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.680, -86.100
Hail, St. Joseph
- When
- April 10, 7:24 PM EST
- Where
- St. Joseph County, 1 mi E of Mishawaka
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.670, -86.150
Hail, St. Joseph
- When
- April 10, 7:28 PM EST
- Where
- St. Joseph County, Osceola
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.670, -86.070
Hail, Elkhart
- When
- April 10, 7:32 PM EST
- Where
- Elkhart County, 1 mi W of Elkhart
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.680, -85.980
Hail, Elkhart
- When
- April 10, 7:37 PM EST
- Where
- Elkhart County, 1 mi E of Elkhart
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.680, -85.950
Hail, Pulaski
- When
- April 10, 7:37 PM EST
- Where
- Pulaski County, Winamac
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.050, -86.620
Hail, Marshall
- When
- April 10, 7:45 PM EST
- Where
- Marshall County, 1 mi N of Lapaz
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.480, -86.320
Hail, Elkhart
- When
- April 10, 7:53 PM EST
- Where
- Elkhart County, Wakarusa
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.530, -86.020
Hail, Elkhart
- When
- April 10, 8:00 PM EST
- Where
- Elkhart County, Waterford Mills
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.550, -85.830
Hail, Fulton
- When
- April 10, 8:00 PM EST
- Where
- Fulton County, Talma
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.150, -86.130
Hail, Fulton
- When
- April 10, 8:00 PM EST
- Where
- Fulton County, Rochester
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.070, -86.220
Hail, Fulton
- When
- April 10, 8:00 PM EST to 8:03 PM EST
- Where
- Fulton County, Rochester
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.070, -86.220
Hail, Fulton
- When
- April 10, 8:03 PM EST
- Where
- Fulton County, 2 mi S of Rochester
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.030, -86.220
Hail, Kosciusko
- When
- April 10, 8:10 PM EST
- Where
- Kosciusko County, Syracuse
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.420, -85.750
Hail, Lagrange
- When
- April 10, 8:14 PM EST
- Where
- Lagrange County, Topeka
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.530, -85.550
Thunderstorm Wind, Noble
- When
- April 10, 8:14 PM EST to 8:20 PM EST
- Where
- Noble County, Albion
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Reported by
- NWS STORM SURVEY
- Coordinates
- 41.400, -85.420
Numerous trees were blown down starting in the town of Albion and continuing along for 5 milesjust south of highway 8. Several homes sustained minor damage. One mobile home 2 miles southeastof Albion was destroyed. Two farmsteads had their grain bins blown down and another farmstead hada barn destroyed by the high winds.
Hail, Noble
- When
- April 10, 8:19 PM EST
- Where
- Noble County, Ligonier
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.470, -85.580
Hail, Noble
- When
- April 10, 8:19 PM EST
- Where
- Noble County, Ligonier
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.470, -85.580
Hail, Noble
- When
- April 10, 8:39 PM EST
- Where
- Noble County, Wolflake
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.330, -85.500
Hail, Wabash
- When
- April 10, 8:40 PM EST
- Where
- Wabash County, 2 mi NE of North Manchester
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.020, -85.730
Thunderstorm Wind, De Kalb
- When
- April 10, 8:55 PM EST
- Where
- De Kalb County, Auburn
- Property damage
- $20,000
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.370, -85.050
One home had its roof blown off with several large trees and limbs down in town.
Hail, Whitley
- When
- April 10, 8:57 PM EST
- Where
- Whitley County, Churubusco
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.230, -85.320
Hail, De Kalb
- When
- April 10, 9:05 PM EST
- Where
- De Kalb County, Auburn
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.370, -85.050
Hail, Allen
- When
- April 10, 9:05 PM EST
- Where
- Allen County, Ft Wayne
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 41.070, -85.130
Hail, Allen
- When
- April 10, 9:15 PM EST
- Where
- Allen County, 5 mi NE of Ft Wayne
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.120, -85.070
Hail, Steuben
- When
- April 10, 9:30 PM EST
- Where
- Steuben County, Hamilton
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.530, -84.920
Hail, Miami
- When
- April 11, 12:07 AM EST
- Where
- Miami County, Denver
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 40.870, -86.080
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.
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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5687120, 5687121, 5687122, 5687123, 5687124, 5687125, 5687126, 5687127, 5687128, 5687129, 5687130, 5687131, 5687132, 5687133, 5687134, 5687135, 5687136, 5687137, 5687138, 5687139, 5687140, 5687141, 5687142, 5687262, 5687263, 5687264, 5687265, 5687266, 5687267, 5687268, 5687269, 5687270, 5687271, 5687272, 5687273.