Hail, Dubois
- When
- September 7, 4:20 PM EST
- Where
- Dubois County, 1 mi N of Jasper
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 38.417, -86.933
Hail in Indiana, September 7, 2001
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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Louisville, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Sep 7, 1:45 PM EST, 2 hours 35 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 7, 1:45 PM EST, 2 hours 35 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 245 PM EDT FRI SEP 7 2001 THE WARM AND MOIST SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL REMAIN IN PLACE ACROSS THE LOWER OHIO VALLEY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPED THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY FORECAST AREA AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE THE CONCERN FOR THE REST OF THE WEEKEND. THE MEAN UPPER LEVEL PATTERN DOES NOT CHANCE MUCH OVER THE NEXT 48 HOURS WITH A BROAD TROF OVER THE NORTHERN ROCKIES AND A RIDGE OFF THE EAST COAST. A SERIES OF S/WS WILL ROTATE AROUND THE BASE OF THE TROF. WE EXPECT THE THUNDERSTORMS TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING WITH ONLY AN ISOLATED TSTM OR TO OVERNIGHT. AS MENTIONED ANOTHER S/W WILL ROUND THE BASE OF THE TROF AND MOVE THROUGH MISSOURI ON SATURDAY. THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD REMAIN CONFINED TO THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE CFA SATURDAY. THE UPPER TROF WILL BEGIN TO SHIFT EAST ON SUNDAY AND WITH IT WILL COME A BETTER CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MODELS THIS RUN HAVE SLOWED THE FRONTAL PASSAGE UNTIL LATE MONDAY SO WE WILL CONTINUE THE MENTION OF RAIN ON MONDAY AND DRY IT OUT TUESDAY. .SDF...NONE. JA
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado and Hail in Kansas, September 7, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Iowa, September 7, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, September 7, 2001
- Damaging Winds in Iowa, September 7, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, September 7 to 8, 2001
- Tornado and Flood in Oklahoma, September 7, 2001
- Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, September 7, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Michigan, September 7 to 9, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, September 7 to 9, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Michigan, September 7, 2001
- Tornado and Hail in Wisconsin, September 7, 2001
- Tornado in Nebraska, September 7, 2001
More
Every storm in Indiana in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in Indiana, September 2001
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: 5267743.