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Clay County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 1, 2026

Looking for storm and wind reports in Clay County, Indiana? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 63 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 42 high-wind reports with gusts up to 64 mph, plus 21 hail reports with hail up to 0.88". The most recent recorded storm activity was on Sep 16, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

Map of Clay County, Indiana showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Clay County, Indiana. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Clay County hail map

Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Clay County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.

63
Events (12 mo)
21
Hail
42
Wind
0
Tornado
0.88"
Max hail
64
Max wind (mph)
Sep 16, 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Sep 16, 2026 wind event near Clay County, Clay County, Indiana, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Sep 16, 2026 wind event (55 mph) near Clay County. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

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Storm log — the official record, day by day

Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“At 512 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles south of Terre Haute, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Shelburn, Prairieton, Farmersburg, Clay City, Riley, Cory, Saline City, and Pimento.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 736 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles northwest of Martinsville to 11 miles west of Spencer. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

“At 633 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Zionsville to 8 miles north of Brazil. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Thursday, August 20, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 1245 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles west of Newport to 6 miles southwest of Vermilion. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Friday, August 14, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, August 14, 2026 storm activity in Clay County, Indiana
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 807 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Marshall to near Hutsonville. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

“Trees downed by thunderstorm winds. Time estimated by radar. (IND)”

SPC verified report · 3 N Staunton

Thursday, August 13, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 60 mph

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 208 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Brazil to 11 miles south of Terre Haute to near Hutsonville. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph, frequent lightning, very heavy rain, and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“A 6 inch tree was snapped halfway up. Time estimated from radar. (IND)”

SPC verified report · Harmony

Monday, July 27, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 1014 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Rockville, or 19 miles north of Terre Haute, moving south at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Thursday, July 9, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 235 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Brazil, or 12 miles northeast of Terre Haute, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Brazil, Seelyville, Knightsville, Rosedale, Harmony, Staunton, Carbon, Fontanet, Bridgeton, Reelsville, and Lena.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Saturday, July 4, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 742 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles south of Terre Haute, moving east at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Prairieton, Prairie Creek, Riley, Cory, and Pimento.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

“At 1148 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles north of Hutsonville, or 12 miles south of Marshall, moving east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

“Late report of thunderstorm winds damaged at least 4 residences with partial collapses to 2 homes near County Road 100 South but no injuries. Possible tornado. Time est (IND)”

SPC verified report · 1 WSW Cory

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, June 16, 2026 storm activity in Clay County, Indiana
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 713 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Clinton, or 10 miles northeast of Paris, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

“At 942 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles south of Brazil, or 19 miles southeast of Terre Haute, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Thursday, June 11, 2026

4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, June 11, 2026 storm activity in Clay County, Indiana
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1119 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Paris to near Hidalgo. Movement was east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

“At 1047 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Georgetown to near Vermilion. Movement was east at 60 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, June 9, 2026 storm activity in Clay County, Indiana
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 814 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles northeast of Crawfordsville to 7 miles northeast of Brazil. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

“At 748 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles east of Clinton to 7 miles southeast of Marshall. Movement was southeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Monday, May 18, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 129 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles northeast of Rockville to near Brazil. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

“Three power poles downed by thunderstorm wind gusts. (IND)”

SPC verified report · Clay City

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 1227 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Terre Haute, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Terre Haute, Brazil, Fontanet, and North Terre Haute.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Monday, April 27, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

“At 201 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Clinton to near Marshall. Movement was east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Thursday, April 2, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, April 2, 2026 storm activity in Clay County, Indiana
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“WHAT...South winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph expected. WHERE...All of Central Indiana WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 7 PM EDT this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

“At 719 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Veedersburg, or 17 miles east of Danville, moving northeast at 60 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, southwest, and west central Indiana. WHEN...From 11 AM to 7 PM EDT Thursday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

“WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, southwest, and west central Indiana. WHEN...From 11 AM to 7 PM EDT Thursday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Sunday, March 22, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 60 mph

Sunday, March 15, 2026

5 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph

“WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, south winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Indiana. WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Wind Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 8 AM EDT Monday.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

“WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, south winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Indiana. WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Wind Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 8 AM EDT Monday.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Friday, March 13, 2026

4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southeast, southwest, and west central Indiana. WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

“WHAT...West-southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southeast, southwest, and west central Indiana. WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Thursday, March 12, 2026

4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southeast, southwest, and west central Indiana. WHEN...From 5 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

“WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southeast, southwest, and west central Indiana. WHEN...From 5 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, southeast, southwest, and west central Indiana. WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT this afternoon. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

“WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, southeast, southwest, and west central Indiana. WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT this afternoon. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 1052 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Terre Haute, moving east at 50 mph. Hazard: Half inch hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Thursday, January 8, 2026

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, January 8, 2026 storm activity in Clay County, Indiana
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1022 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 12 miles northeast of Greencastle to 6 miles north of Bloomfield. Movement was northeast at 80 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

“At 959 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from Oxford to 6 miles northwest of Brazil. Movement was northeast at 80 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Sunday, December 28, 2025

1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 64 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, December 28, 2025 storm activity in Clay County, Indiana
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

8 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, November 18, 2025 storm activity in Clay County, Indiana
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 313 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles northwest of Spencer, or 26 miles east of Terre Haute, moving east at 60 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

“At 233 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles northwest of Hutsonville, or 12 miles north of Robinson, moving east at 55 mph. Hazard: Penny size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Jasonville, Shelburn, Farmersburg, Hymera, Fairbanks, Coalmont, and Graysville.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

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Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Clay County, IN?

The most recent recorded event was on Sep 16, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 63 severe weather events in Clay County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.

Did it hail in Clay County recently?

Yes — 21 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.88" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.

How do I see hail history for a specific address in Clay County?

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