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Wind in Marshall County, Indiana
230 damaging wind events in the NCEI Storm Events record, 1950 to 2026. Event types counted: Thunderstorm Wind, High Wind, Strong Wind.
NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders. Storm records through 30 Jun 2026.
NCEI records 230 wind events in Marshall County, Indiana, between 1950 and 2026, spread over 49 years.
June is the busiest month, with 65 of the recorded events. The last 20 years account for 132 events against 84 in the 20 years before, a change that reflects reporting practice as much as weather.
The county holds 1.3% of the 18,195 wind events recorded in Indiana; its 51.8 per 100 square miles compares with 50.8 statewide.
123 wind reports with a measured or estimated speed reached the 58 mph severe threshold, and 1 reached hurricane force (74 mph).
Some winter weather and high wind events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county; zone-recorded events whose zone is named for the county are included and marked "Forecast zone" in the table.
Compared with Indiana
| Measure | Marshall County | Indiana | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wind events since 1950 | 230 | 18,195 | 701,953 |
| Per 100 square miles | 51.8 | 50.8 | 19.9 |
| Per 10,000 residents | 49.9 | 26.7 | 21.1 |
| Deaths recorded | 0 | 66 | 2,166 |
| Busiest month | June | June | June |
By year
Seasonality
1Feb
4Mar
16Apr
19May
24Jun
65Jul
56Aug
27Sep
8Oct
3Nov
4Dec
3
Magnitude distribution
NWS wind thresholds
- under 58 mph
- below severe threshold
- 58–73 mph
- severe
- 74–95 mph
- hurricane-force
- 96 mph and over
- extreme
Wind speed converted from the knots NCEI records; estimated and measured gusts are combined. Events without a speed are not binned.
Recorded events
The 158 events kept for this page are the 120 most recent plus the 80 with the most damage, deaths or injuries out of 230. Magnitude is hail size, tornado rating or wind speed as recorded.
| Date | Event type | Magnitude | Property damage | Crop damage | Deaths | Injuries | Geography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Jun 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Apr 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Apr 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Apr 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $30K | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Apr 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jul 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Mar 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Mar 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Mar 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $30K | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Mar 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Mar 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $75K | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Aug 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $25K | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Jul 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Jul 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Jul 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Jul 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Jul 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Jun 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Jun 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $40K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jul 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jul 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jul 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Jun 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Apr 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 31 Mar 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 31 Mar 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 66 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Aug 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Aug 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Aug 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $15K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Aug 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Aug 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $30K | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Jul 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Jul 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Jul 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Jul 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Jul 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Mar 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Mar 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Dec 2021 | Strong Wind | 51 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 11 Dec 2021 | Strong Wind | 51 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 12 Aug 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Aug 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Aug 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Aug 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Aug 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 68 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Aug 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 68 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Jul 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Jul 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Jun 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Jun 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $40K | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Jun 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jun 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jun 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jun 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Jun 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Aug 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Aug 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Jun 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 May 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Nov 2019 | High Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 3 Sep 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 67 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Jun 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 May 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 May 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 May 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Feb 2019 | High Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 25 Sep 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Jul 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Jun 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Jul 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Jul 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Jul 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Jul 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Jul 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Jul 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Jun 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Jun 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Mar 2017 | High Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 1 Mar 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Feb 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Jun 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Jun 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Jul 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Jun 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Jun 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 May 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 May 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Sep 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Sep 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Sep 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Jun 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Jun 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Jun 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Jun 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 20 May 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Nov 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Aug 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Jul 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Jul 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Jul 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Jun 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Jun 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Aug 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Jul 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jun 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Aug 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 May 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 May 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 May 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 May 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 May 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Apr 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Jul 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Jun 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Jun 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Jun 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $25K | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Aug 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $25K | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Aug 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $80K | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Aug 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $250K | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Jul 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jun 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $40K | — | — | — | County |
| 25 May 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $100K | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Jul 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jul 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jul 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Jun 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $80K | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Jul 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Jun 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Jun 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Jun 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 26 May 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $4K | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Apr 2001 | High Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | 1 | Forecast zone |
| 11 Sep 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $150K | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Aug 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Jul 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Jul 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Jun 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Apr 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Nov 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $25K | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Jun 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $25K | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Apr 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 18 May 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | — | — | — | 1 | County |
| 7 Jun 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Apr 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Apr 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 30 May 1980 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Jul 1976 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Feb 1976 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Jun 1974 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Jul 1970 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Jun 1964 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Apr 1959 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Aug 1956 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
Questions and answers
How many wind events has Marshall County had?
230 events in the NCEI Storm Events record between 1950 and 2026. Reporting of damaging wind became far more complete after 1996, so early decades undercount.
When was the last recorded wind event in Marshall County?
10 Jun 2026 (Thunderstorm Wind, 60 mph). Records reach NCEI about 120 days after the month ends.
What was the most damaging wind event recorded in Marshall County?
The thunderstorm wind of 15 Aug 2007, with property damage estimated by NCEI at $250K.
How does Marshall County compare with Indiana for wind?
51.8 events per 100 square miles against 50.8 statewide; the county holds 230 of the state's 18,195 recorded events.
Provenance
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, yearly details files through 30 Jun 2026, public domain. County-recorded events plus zone-recorded events whose forecast zone is named for the county (marked "Forecast zone"). Population and area from the US Census Bureau (2021). Built 1 Oct 2026. See the methodology, the Wind hub and the county page.