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Hail history for Du Quoin, IL
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Du Quoin on 41 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Apr 27, 2026. Hail is most common here in April and March.
Recent hail near Du Quoin
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.75 in golf ball | Vergennes, Dowell 2 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Du Quoin |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.75 in golf ball | Clinch, Vergennes 2 hail reports · closest 1 mi from Du Quoin |
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Of 41 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in April (14) and March (8).
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Apr 7, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Pinckneyville (9 mi from Du Quoin)
Apr 3, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Du Quoin (1 mi from Du Quoin)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf-ball size hail was reported near the state police post.Mar 23, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Du Quoin (1 mi from Du Quoin)
Jun 30, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Tamaroa (9 mi from Du Quoin)
Jul 1, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Tamaroa (8 mi from Du Quoin)
National Weather Service description (English): Half dollar to golf ball size hail was reported.Tornadoes within 10 miles of Du Quoin
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2025 | EF0 | Vergennes 9 mi from Du Quoin |
| Mar 15, 2025 | EF2 | Matthews 7 mi from Du Quoin |
| Mar 19, 2020 | EF1 | Sunfield 4 mi from Du Quoin |
| Nov 18, 2017 | EF0 | Du Quoin 1 mi from Du Quoin |
| Feb 28, 2017 | EF3 | Mulkeytown 7 mi from Du Quoin |
| Dec 23, 2015 | EF1 | Pinckneyville 6 mi from Du Quoin |
| Jun 19, 2015 | EF0 | Sunfield 7 mi from Du Quoin |
| Jan 29, 2013 | EF0 | Mulkeytown 7 mi from Du Quoin |
| Mar 23, 2012 | EF1 | Dowell 5 mi from Du Quoin |
| Jun 19, 2011 | EF1 | Clinch 3 mi from Du Quoin |
| Apr 19, 2011 | EF0 | Elkville 8 mi from Du Quoin |
| Jun 8, 2009 | EF1 | Mulkeytown 5 mi from Du Quoin |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Du Quoin
67 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Du Quoin since 2006, on 48 days. The strongest measured gust was 87 mph on Apr 19, 2011.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2026 | 62 mph, a measured | Dowell, Du Quoin 4 wind reports |
| Oct 19, 2025 | 90 mph, a estimat | Old Duquoin, Tamaroa 2 wind reports |
| Sep 14, 2025 | 60 mph, a estimat | North City 1 wind report |
| Jul 30, 2024 | 64 mph, a estimat | Christopher 1 wind report |
| Jul 5, 2024 | 60 mph, a estimat | Christopher 1 wind report |
| May 26, 2024 | 70 mph, a estimat | Pinckneyville 1 wind report |
| May 8, 2024 | 64 mph, a estimat | Vergennes 1 wind report |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 64 mph, a estimat | Pinckneyville, Du Quoin 2 wind reports |
| May 21, 2022 | 70 mph, a estimat | Du Quoin 1 wind report |
| Dec 5, 2021 | 81 mph, a estimat | Vergennes 2 wind reports |
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 Du Quoin; 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.
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Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Du Quoin.
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