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Hail istori fɔ Bethalto, IL

Las hail insay 10 mailMay 4, 20261.00 in (25-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn4
Biges hail sin 20062.00 in (hen eg)May 3, 2026
Hail dei sin 200662
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ41
Tɔnado insay 10 mail12
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail91

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Bethalto long 62 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 2.00 in (hen eg) long May 3, 2026. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long April an May.

Risent hail nia Bethalto

DeitHail saizWeaSors
May 4, 20261.50 in
ping pong bol
Worden, Prairietown
2 hail reports · klos 9 mi frɔm Bethalto
NOAA Storm Events
May 3, 20262.00 in
hen eg
Fairmont, Milton, Godfrey
8 hail reports · klos nia di sɛnta fɔ Bethalto
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 27, 20262.00 in
hen eg
Forest Homes, Alton, Cottage Hills
15 hail reports · klos nia di sɛnta fɔ Bethalto
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 15, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin
East Alton
1 hail report · klos 4 mi frɔm Bethalto
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 12, 20251.00 in
25-sent koin
Milton
1 hail report · klos 4 mi frɔm Bethalto
NOAA Storm Events

One rɔ fɔ evri dei: biges hail we dem tɔk say i kam dat dei insay 10 mail, di ples an nɔmba fɔ ripɔt.

Dei we it hail na near Bethalto, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Bethalto

Out of di 62 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in April (21) and May (15).

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Biggest hail storm na near Bethalto

Apr 27, 2026 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Forest Homes (3 mi from Bethalto)

May 3, 2026 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Fairmont (9 mi from Bethalto)

May 24, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Edwardsville (8 mi from Bethalto)

Apr 3, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Wood River (5 mi from Bethalto)

May 31, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Brighton (10 mi from Bethalto)

National Weather Service description (English): Local law enforcement reported hail up to golf ball size in Brighton.

Tornado insay 10 mile of Bethalto

DeitRatingWeaPas
Apr 27, 2026EF?Fort Bellefontaine
9 mi from Bethalto
0.6 mi long, 10 yd wide
Mar 11, 2026EF1Moro
3 mi from Bethalto
1.6 mi long, 25 yd wide
Mar 14, 2025EF1Fairmont
9 mi from Bethalto
2.5 mi long, 430 yd wide
Apr 18, 2024EF1Midway
4 mi from Bethalto
3.1 mi long, 75 yd wide
May 31, 2013EF1Larimore
9 mi from Bethalto
2.0 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 31, 2013EF3Oldenburg
8 mi from Bethalto
8.6 mi long, 150 yd wide
Feb 27, 2011EF1Glen Carbon
9 mi from Bethalto
2.4 mi long, 150 yd wide
May 4, 2007EF0Wood River
4 mi from Bethalto
0.0 mi long, 40 yd wide
Jul 19, 2006F0Edwardsville
10 mi from Bethalto
0.2 mi long, 20 yd wide
May 24, 2006F0Stl Rgnl Airport Airport
3 mi from Bethalto
0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 2, 2006F0Dorsey
4 mi from Bethalto
5.0 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 2, 2006F0Staunton
10 mi from Bethalto
11.0 mi long, 50 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Bethalto

91 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Bethalto since 2006, on 68 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 84 mph on May 23, 2011.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Jul 27, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badGodfrey
1 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 15, 202658 mph, we tinkBunker Hill
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 11, 202667 mph, we kin mekaStl Rgnl Airport Airport
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 12, 202569 mph, we tinkMilton
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 16, 202558 mph, we tinkGodfrey
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
May 19, 202558 mph, we tinkMelville
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 29, 202364 mph, we tinkEast Alton
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 30, 202370 mph, we tinkLe Claire
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 15, 202370 mph, we tinkStl Rgnl Airport Airport, Roxana
2 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 31, 202372 mph, we kin mekaStl Rgnl Airport Airport, Dorsey, Bluff Jct
3 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events

Big tɔnda win na win we blow 58 mph o pass, o win we mek damij. Dem kin meka win long weza steshɔn; dem kin tink long pipul we si win an damij.

Wan yu fi file claim for roof or kaar hail?

Insurers ask for di date of loss. Di dates on dis page na wen dem report hail na near Bethalto; hail fit hit one street and miss di next, so a report no prove damage for yu address. A licensed roofer or yu insurance adjuster fit inspect di roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing 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). Dem measure distances from di center of Bethalto.

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