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Hail history for Morton, IL
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Morton on 67 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3.00 in (tea cup) on Aug 20, 2022. Hail is most common here in May and June.
Recent hail near Morton
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | 0.75 in 1-sent coin | Pekin 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Morton |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.50 in ping pong ball | Harvard Hills, Pekin Jct 3 hail reports · closest 7 mi from Morton |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 1.25 in 50-sent coin | Tremont 2 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Morton |
| Feb 19, 2026 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Leslie 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Morton |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Pekin 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Morton |
| May 20, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Marquette Hgts 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Morton |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 0.75 in 1-sent coin | Dillon, Goodfield 2 hail reports · closest 9 mi from Morton |
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Of 67 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in May (15) and June (14).
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Aug 20, 2022 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Washington (7 mi from Morton)
May 13, 2008 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Washington (7 mi from Morton)
National Weather Service description (English): One to two inch diameter hail was reported between East Peoria, Morton, and Washington.Jul 11, 2020 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Creve Coeur (7 mi from Morton)
Apr 13, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Pekin (10 mi from Morton)
Jun 3, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Goodfield (9 mi from Morton)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Morton
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | EF1 | Towne Oaks 5 mi from Morton |
| Jun 11, 2026 | EF1 | Deer Creek 7 mi from Morton |
| Dec 28, 2025 | EF1 | Leslie 7 mi from Morton |
| Apr 20, 2025 | EF1 | Tremont 9 mi from Morton |
| Jul 15, 2024 | EF1 | Cloverdale 4 mi from Morton |
| Jul 15, 2024 | EF1 | Harvard Hills 9 mi from Morton |
| Jul 15, 2024 | EF? | Deer Creek 6 mi from Morton |
| Jul 15, 2024 | EF1 | Germantown 10 mi from Morton |
| Mar 31, 2023 | EF1 | Deer Creek 6 mi from Morton |
| Aug 18, 2015 | EF0 | Mackinaw 9 mi from Morton |
| Nov 17, 2013 | EF4 | Marquette Hgts 6 mi from Morton |
| Jun 5, 2010 | EF2 | Pekin Jct 10 mi from Morton |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Morton
256 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Morton since 2006, on 107 days. The strongest measured gust was 85 mph on Dec 10, 2021.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | 58 mph, a measured | Morton, Creve Coeur, East Peoria 7 wind reports |
| Jun 17, 2026 | 75 mph, a estimat | Harvard Hills 2 wind reports |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 81 mph, a estimat | Pekin, Morton, Deer Creek 30 wind reports |
| Jun 10, 2026 | 60 mph, a estimat | Pekin, Shaferville, Tremont 3 wind reports |
| May 18, 2026 | 60 mph, a estimat | Pekin 1 wind report |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 60 mph, a estimat | Pekin 1 wind report |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 60 mph, a estimat | Mackinaw 1 wind report |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 60 mph, a estimat | Walnut, Creve Coeur, Crandall 5 wind reports |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 70 mph, a estimat | Tremont, Pekin, Groveland 4 wind reports |
| May 20, 2025 | 60 mph, a estimat | Peoria 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 Morton; 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.
Cities nearby
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73 hail days - Peoria
79 hail days - North Peoria
72 hail days - Pekin
64 hail days - Normal
35 hail days - Bloomington
35 hail days - Lincoln
26 hail days
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 Morton.
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