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Hail history for Calhoun County, IL
16 hail reports in Calhoun County since 2006 on 16 days. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Jun 22, 2006.
Recent hail in Calhoun County
No hail was reported in Calhoun County in the last two years.
Hail days in Calhoun County by year
When hail season peaks in Calhoun County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Calhoun County
25 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Calhoun County since 2006, on 23 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2023 | 64 mph, a estimat | Michael 1 wind report |
| Jul 9, 2021 | 70 mph, a estimat | Michael 1 wind report |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 70 mph, a estimat | Hamburg 1 wind report |
| Jun 19, 2021 | 70 mph, a estimat | Batchtown 1 wind report |
| Jun 1, 2019 | 70 mph, a estimat | Hardin 1 wind report |
| May 22, 2019 | 70 mph, a estimat | Mozier 1 wind report |
| Oct 7, 2018 | 64 mph, a estimat | Golden Eagle 1 wind report |
| Jul 5, 2018 | 64 mph, a estimat | Brussels 1 wind report |
| May 14, 2018 | 60 mph, a estimat | Mozier 1 wind report |
| Jul 19, 2016 | 60 mph, a estimat | Hardin 1 wind report |
Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.
Filing a roof or car hail claim?
Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Calhoun County; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then).