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Hail history for Metamora, IL

Last hail within 10 milesJun 17, 20261 in (quarter)

Hail days, last 12 months2

Largest hail since 20063 in (tea cup)Aug 20, 2022

Hail days since 200641

Days with hail 1 inch or larger22

Tornadoes within 10 miles14

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles126

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Metamora on 41 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on Aug 20, 2022. Hail is most common here in April and May.

Recent hail near Metamora

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Jun 17, 2026	1 in quarter	Metamora 1 hail report · closest near the center of Metamora	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 31, 2026	1.5 in ping pong ball	Harvard Hills, Pekin Jct, Eureka 5 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Metamora	NOAA Storm Events
May 15, 2025	1 in quarter	Washburn 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Metamora	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 Metamora by year

When hail season peaks near Metamora

Of the 41 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (10) and May (8).

Largest hail storms near Metamora

Aug 20, 2022 · 3 in (tea cup) · Washington (7 mi from Metamora)

Mar 31, 2023 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Roanoke (8 mi from Metamora)

May 13, 2008 · 2 in (hen egg) · Washington (7 mi from Metamora)

National Weather Service description (English): One to two inch diameter hail was reported between East Peoria, Morton, and Washington.

Apr 20, 2023 · 2 in (hen egg) · Germantown (6 mi from Metamora)

Jun 1, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Metamora (4 mi from Metamora)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Metamora

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Jun 11, 2026	EF3	Cazenovia 7 mi from Metamora	4.7 mi long, 930 yd wide
Jun 11, 2026	EF3	Wilbern 9 mi from Metamora	6.3 mi long, 930 yd wide
Jul 15, 2024	EF1	Harvard Hills 5 mi from Metamora	0.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jul 15, 2024	EF1	Germantown Hills 7 mi from Metamora	0.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jul 15, 2024	EF0	Cazenovia 4 mi from Metamora	1.4 mi long, 80 yd wide
Jul 15, 2024	EF1	Germantown 5 mi from Metamora	1.2 mi long, 100 yd wide
Mar 31, 2023	EF?	Eureka Country Aire 9 mi from Metamora	0.6 mi long, 20 yd wide
Oct 11, 2021	EF?	Roanoke 9 mi from Metamora	0.3 mi long, 30 yd wide
Oct 11, 2021	EF0	Washburn 10 mi from Metamora	2.5 mi long, 75 yd wide
Feb 28, 2017	EF3	Low Pt 8 mi from Metamora	3.4 mi long, 400 yd wide
Feb 28, 2017	EF2	Wilbern 10 mi from Metamora	13.6 mi long, 600 yd wide
Nov 17, 2013	EF3	Metamora 3 mi from Metamora	20.7 mi long, 880 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Metamora

126 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Metamora since 2006, on 60 days. The strongest measured gust was 81 mph on Jul 21, 2008.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Jul 4, 2026	damage reported	Eureka 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 24, 2026	60 mph, measured	Metamora 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 17, 2026	75 mph, estimated	Harvard Hills, Spring Bay, Metamora 6 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 11, 2026	70 mph, estimated	Washington, Eureka, Metamora 9 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 10, 2026	59 mph, measured	Roanoke 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 18, 2026	58 mph, measured	Roanoke 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 2026	81 mph, estimated	Washburn 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 15, 2025	70 mph, estimated	Spring Bay 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 2, 2025	60 mph, estimated	Washington 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 14, 2025	70 mph, estimated	Washington 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 Metamora; 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 Metamora.

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