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Hail history for Pittsfield, IL
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Pittsfield on 15 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.00 in (hen egg) on May 11, 2011. Hail is most common here in June and April.
Recent hail near Pittsfield
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2025 | 1.75 in golf ball | Pittsfield 3 hail reports · closest near the center of Pittsfield |
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May 11, 2011 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Pittsfield (1 mi from Pittsfield)
Mar 11, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Pittsfield (1 mi from Pittsfield)
Jul 19, 2018 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Pittsfield (0 mi from Pittsfield)
Mar 14, 2025 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Pittsfield (1 mi from Pittsfield)
Apr 2, 2006 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Detroit (7 mi from Pittsfield)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Pittsfield
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2018 | EF0 | Detroit 5 mi from Pittsfield |
| Feb 20, 2014 | EF2 | Martinsburg 6 mi from Pittsfield |
| May 30, 2008 | EF1 | New Salem 5 mi from Pittsfield |
| May 30, 2008 | EF0 | Pittsfield 5 mi from Pittsfield |
| Sep 22, 2006 | F0 | Valley City 10 mi from Pittsfield |
| Mar 30, 2006 | F1 | Baylis 10 mi from Pittsfield |
| Mar 11, 2006 | F0 | Independence 6 mi from Pittsfield |
| Mar 11, 2006 | F0 | Milton 9 mi from Pittsfield |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Pittsfield
22 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Pittsfield since 2006, on 20 days. The strongest measured gust was 72 mph on Jul 21, 2020.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Pittsfield 1 wind report |
| Aug 12, 2023 | 64 mph, a estimat | Beverly 1 wind report |
| Jun 25, 2021 | 70 mph, a estimat | Pittsfield 1 wind report |
| Jul 21, 2020 | 72 mph, a measured | Pittsfield 1 wind report |
| Jun 3, 2020 | 62 mph, a measured | Pittsfield 1 wind report |
| Jul 17, 2019 | 70 mph, a estimat | Pittsfield 1 wind report |
| Jun 21, 2019 | 60 mph, a measured | Pittsfield 1 wind report |
| May 22, 2019 | 70 mph, a estimat | Pittsfield 1 wind report |
| Jul 19, 2016 | 64 mph, a estimat | Pittsfield 1 wind report |
| Jul 8, 2014 | 64 mph, a estimat | Pittsfield 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 Pittsfield; 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 Pittsfield.
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