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Hail history for Mount Morris, IL
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Mount Morris on 27 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Apr 9, 2015. Hail is most common here in April and May.
Recent hail near Mount Morris
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.50 in ping pong ball | Polo, Mt Morris 2 hail reports · closest near the center of Mount Morris |
| Apr 22, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Oregon 1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Mount Morris |
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Of 27 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in April (10) and May (6).
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Aug 13, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Forreston (9 mi from Mount Morris)
Apr 9, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Mt Morris (2 mi from Mount Morris)
Jun 26, 2020 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Honey Creek (7 mi from Mount Morris)
Apr 4, 2023 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Polo (8 mi from Mount Morris)
Mar 31, 2026 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Polo (9 mi from Mount Morris)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Mount Morris
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2026 | EF1 | Grand Detour 7 mi from Mount Morris |
| Jul 15, 2024 | EF0 | Byron 9 mi from Mount Morris |
| Mar 28, 2020 | EF1 | Honey Creek 7 mi from Mount Morris |
| Feb 28, 2017 | EF1 | Carthage 9 mi from Mount Morris |
| May 22, 2011 | EF1 | Polo Radio Ranch Airport 9 mi from Mount Morris |
| May 22, 2011 | EF1 | Forreston 8 mi from Mount Morris |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Mount Morris
90 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Mount Morris since 2006, on 57 days. The strongest measured gust was 75 mph on Aug 11, 2026.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | 75 mph, a measured | Polo 1 wind report |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 64 mph, a measured | Polo 1 wind report |
| Jun 10, 2026 | 58 mph, a estimat | Polo 1 wind report |
| Apr 2, 2026 | 60 mph, a estimat | Oregon 1 wind report |
| Jun 3, 2025 | 60 mph, a estimat | Oregon 1 wind report |
| May 15, 2025 | 69 mph, a estimat | Daysville 2 wind reports |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 60 mph, a measured | Polo, Oregon 2 wind reports |
| Jul 15, 2024 | 69 mph, a estimat | Mt Morris, Forreston 2 wind reports |
| Jul 14, 2024 | 63 mph, a estimat | Oregon 1 wind report |
| Jun 16, 2024 | 60 mph, a estimat | Polo 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 Mount Morris; 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 Mount Morris.
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