Indiana, 2000

Hail and Damaging Winds in Indiana, July 28, 2000

July 28, 2000 · NWS IWX · 5 events in 4 counties and zones

3 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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  • Cold
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  • Marine and coastal
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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
5

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 Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 66 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:36 UTC.

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Event by event

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

Hail, Steuben

When
July 28, 2:35 PM EST
Where
Steuben County, Crooked Lake
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
41.683, -85.033

Thunderstorm Wind, Noble

When
July 28, 3:00 PM EST
Where
Noble County, Kendallville
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
41.450, -85.267

Tree limbs down.

Hail, Noble

When
July 28, 3:07 PM EST
Where
Noble County, 2 mi E of Avilla
Measured
1.25 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
41.367, -85.200

Thunderstorm Wind, Elkhart

When
July 28, 3:10 PM EST
Where
Elkhart County, Middlebury
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
41.683, -85.700

Power lines downed.

Thunderstorm Wind, De Kalb

When
July 28, 3:35 PM EST
Where
De Kalb County, Auburn
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
41.367, -85.050

Trees down.

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: 5150154, 5150155, 5150156, 5150157, 5150158.