Hail History

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Hail history for Mascoutah, IL

Last hail within 10 milesMar 14, 20251 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20062.75 in (baseball)Apr 28, 2012
Hail days since 200640
Days with hail 1 inch or larger27
Tornadoes within 10 miles17
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles100

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Mascoutah on 40 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Apr 28, 2012. Hail is most common here in May and April.

Recent hail near Mascoutah

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Mar 14, 20251.75 in
golf ball		O Fallon, Willard, Glenview
7 hail reports · closest 7 mi from Mascoutah		NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Mascoutah by year

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When hail season peaks near Mascoutah

Of the 40 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (10) and April (7).

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Largest hail storms near Mascoutah

Apr 28, 2012 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Lebanon (8 mi from Mascoutah)

National Weather Service description (English): There were numerous reports of large hail across Lebanon. The largest hail stones were baseball size. Numerous car windows and several windows on homes sustained damage.

Sep 25, 2012 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Trenton (10 mi from Mascoutah)

National Weather Service description (English): Large hail fell across Trenton. Some of the hail stones were up to tennis ball size. Several cars had their windows broken out or cracked.

Nov 17, 2013 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Venedy (10 mi from Mascoutah)

Jun 8, 2009 · 2 in (hen egg) · Mascoutah (1 mi from Mascoutah)

Feb 16, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Mascoutah (1 mi from Mascoutah)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Mascoutah

DateRatingWherePath
Apr 27, 2026EF1Scott AFB Belle
5 mi from Mascoutah		5.8 mi long, 350 yd wide
Apr 27, 2026EF1Trenton
8 mi from Mascoutah		3.8 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 19, 2025EF0St Libory
8 mi from Mascoutah		0.5 mi long, 25 yd wide
Mar 14, 2025EF1Mascoutah
1 mi from Mascoutah		7.9 mi long, 700 yd wide
Mar 14, 2025EF1O Fallon
10 mi from Mascoutah		5.9 mi long, 450 yd wide
Mar 14, 2025EF2Trenton
7 mi from Mascoutah		3.1 mi long, 150 yd wide
May 26, 2024EF0Summerfield
5 mi from Mascoutah		2.9 mi long, 285 yd wide
May 26, 2024EF0New Baden
5 mi from Mascoutah		7.6 mi long, 500 yd wide
May 19, 2022EF0Summerfield
9 mi from Mascoutah		0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Oct 13, 2014EF1Wilderman
7 mi from Mascoutah		1.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 13, 2014EF1Summerfield
5 mi from Mascoutah		0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Sep 25, 2012EF0Damiansville
8 mi from Mascoutah		0.2 mi long, 30 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Mascoutah

100 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Mascoutah since 2006, on 64 days. The strongest measured gust was 71 mph on Jul 10, 2021.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 6, 202569 mph, estimatedLebanon
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 19, 202563 mph, estimatedFreeburg
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 2, 202569 mph, estimatedAlbers
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 14, 202590 mph, estimatedLebanon, O Fallon, Shiloh Station
8 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
May 26, 202475 mph, estimatedNew Baden
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 14, 202460 mph, measuredFreeburg
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 6, 202362 mph, measuredScott AFB Belle
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 14, 202360 mph, estimatedShiloh
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 30, 202370 mph, estimatedSt Libory
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 14, 202364 mph, estimatedWilderman
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 Mascoutah; 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 Mascoutah.

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