Hail history for Anna, IL

Last hail within 10 milesFeb 22, 20241 in (quarter)

Hail days, last 12 monthsNone

Largest hail since 20061.75 in (golf ball)Jun 30, 2023

Hail days since 200615

Days with hail 1 inch or larger7

Tornadoes within 10 miles10

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles47

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Anna on 15 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Jun 30, 2023. Hail is most common here in April and March.

Recent hail near Anna

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Anna in the last two years.

Hail days near Anna by year

When hail season peaks near Anna

Of the 15 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (4) and March (4).

Largest hail storms near Anna

Apr 2, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Jonesboro (2 mi from Anna)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail fell along Highway 127 two miles north of Jonesboro. Quarter size hail fell in Cobden.

Mar 28, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Jonesboro (1 mi from Anna)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported in Jonesboro.

Jun 30, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Anna (1 mi from Anna)

Mar 25, 2015 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Ware (8 mi from Anna)

Apr 27, 2011 · 1 in (quarter) · Alto Pass (9 mi from Anna)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Anna

Date	Rating	Where	Path
May 20, 2025	EF1	Mt Pleasant 7 mi from Anna	1.8 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 26, 2024	EF1	Lick Creek 10 mi from Anna	2.2 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jan 11, 2020	EF1	Ware 9 mi from Anna	0.9 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 3, 2014	EF0	Kaolin 3 mi from Anna	0.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 3, 2014	EF0	Western Saratoga 6 mi from Anna	5.0 mi long, 85 yd wide
Oct 31, 2013	EF1	Tamms 10 mi from Anna	2.7 mi long, 50 yd wide
Oct 31, 2013	EF1	Wetaug 10 mi from Anna	3.8 mi long, 50 yd wide
Feb 29, 2012	EF2	Makanda 10 mi from Anna	3.0 mi long, 300 yd wide
May 25, 2011	EF1	Anna 2 mi from Anna	2.0 mi long, 125 yd wide
Mar 1, 2007	EF0	Jonesboro 3 mi from Anna	1.8 mi long, 150 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Anna

47 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Anna since 2006, on 42 days. The strongest measured gust was 64 mph on Dec 5, 2021.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Aug 19, 2026	damage reported	Anna 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 12, 2026	damage reported	Jonesboro, Dongola 4 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 27, 2026	64 mph, estimated	Anna 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Sep 14, 2025	60 mph, estimated	Cobden 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 2025	81 mph, estimated	Mt Pleasant 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 15, 2024	75 mph, estimated	Dongola 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 16, 2024	64 mph, estimated	Jonesboro 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 2, 2024	81 mph, estimated	Water Vly 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 5, 2023	60 mph, estimated	Alto Pass 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 19, 2023	60 mph, estimated	Mill Creek 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events

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 Anna; 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.

Nearby cities

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 Anna.

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