Steuben County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 180 days · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Has it hailed in Steuben County, Indiana recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 9 hail reports with hail up to 1", among 21 severe weather events logged here in the last 180 days, together with 12 high-wind reports with gusts up to 60 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was on Aug 11, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
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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.
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 435 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Bronson, or 11 miles east of Sturgis, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 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...”
- Hail 0.75" Steuben County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 1234 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles west of Angola, moving southeast at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 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...”
- Hail 0.75" Steuben County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 339 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Pioneer to New Paris. Movement was east to southeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Steuben County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 3, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1015 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hamilton, or 7 miles south of Angola, moving east at 40 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Steuben County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...Portions of northern Indiana, southwest Michigan, and northwest Ohio. WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/ this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 60 mph Steuben County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 421 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Angola, moving northeast at 40 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...”
- Hail 0.5" Steuben County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 724 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Millersburg to near North Webster to near North Manchester. Movement was east at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. An isolated gust to 60 mph is possible. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 812 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Hamilton to 7 miles northeast of Ossian to Van Buren. Movement was east at 45 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...”
- Wind 55 mph Steuben County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Steuben County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown Orland SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 NNE Lake James SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Angola SPC verified report
Saturday, June 6, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 850 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles north of Kendallville, moving east at 40 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Steuben County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, May 18, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Emergency Manager report of powerlines downed in Hamilton in Steuben County in Indiana. Time is estimated by radar. (IWX)”
- Wind Unknown Hamilton SPC verified report
Monday, April 27, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 to 55 mph. WHERE...Portions of northern Indiana, southwest Michigan, and northwest Ohio. WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Tuesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...South winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...Portions of northern Indiana, southwest Michigan, and northwest Ohio. WHEN...Until 10 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.”
- Wind 55 mph Steuben County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Steuben County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Steuben County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, April 13, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“Gusty south winds could briefly gust as high as 50 mph for a short time during the early morning hours through around 6 AM EDT. A band of showers moving across northwest Indiana and southwest Lower Michigan will likely aid in producing some stronger wind gusts to 50 mph. If travelling, be prepared for brief periods of these stronger wind gusts, particularly for high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 50 mph Steuben County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, April 2, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 906 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Burlington to 7 miles south of Coldwater to near Angola to near Waterloo. Movement was east at 60 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Steuben County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 229 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Lagrange, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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...”
- Hail 0.88" Steuben County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, March 26, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — hail up to 1"
“Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (IWX)”
- Hail 1" 1 NW Hamilton SPC verified report
Sunday, March 15, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“Showers and embedded thunderstorms early this morning may produce local wind gusts of 50 to 60 mph. Otherwise, the gusty winds that prompted the wind advisory have subsided. After daybreak Monday, wind gusts of 35 to 40 mph are expected through late afternoon.”
- Wind 60 mph Steuben County NWS severe weather mention
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Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Steuben County, IN?
The most recent recorded event was on Aug 11, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 21 severe weather events in Steuben County over the last 180 days. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Has there been hail in Steuben County recently?
Yes — 9 hail reports in the last 180 days, with hail up to 1" recorded.
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