Hail History

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Hail istori fɔ Charleston, IL

Las hail insay 10 mailJun 17, 20261.75 in (golf bol)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn3
Biges hail sin 20062.75 in (besbol)Jun 17, 2026
Hail dei sin 200626
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ19
Tɔnado insay 10 mail5
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail60

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Charleston long 26 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 2.75 in (besbol) long Jun 17, 2026. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long May an June.

Risent hail nia Charleston

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Jun 17, 20262.75 in
besbol		Charleston
2 hail reports · klos 1 mi frɔm Charleston		NOAA Storm Events
May 18, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin		Lerna
1 hail report · klos 8 mi frɔm Charleston		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 22, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin		Westfield
1 hail report · klos 10 mi frɔm Charleston		NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 20251.25 in
50-sent koin		Mattoon/Chrlstn
1 hail report · klos 6 mi frɔm Charleston		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 Charleston, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Charleston

Out of di 26 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in May (10) and June (8).

Jan1Feb3Mar2Apr10May8Jun1JulAug1SepOctNovDec

Biggest hail storm na near Charleston

Jun 17, 2026 · 2.75 in (besbol) · Charleston (2 mi from Charleston)

May 28, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Charleston (1 mi from Charleston)

Mar 2, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Westfield (10 mi from Charleston)

Mar 13, 2024 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Campbell (5 mi from Charleston)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball-sized hail at Bent Tree Golf Course.

Jul 19, 2010 · 1.50 in (ping pong bol) · Charleston (1 mi from Charleston)

Tornado insay 10 mile of Charleston

DeitRatingWeaPas
Apr 30, 2025EF?Campbell
7 mi from Charleston		0.5 mi long, 30 yd wide
Mar 19, 2025EF1Rardin
8 mi from Charleston		0.7 mi long, 50 yd wide
Dec 10, 2021EF1Rardin
8 mi from Charleston		6.3 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 16, 2006F1Humboldt
10 mi from Charleston		5.0 mi long, 150 yd wide
Apr 16, 2006F0Humboldt
7 mi from Charleston		1.0 mi long, 50 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Charleston

60 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Charleston since 2006, on 44 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 67 mph on Mar 31, 2023.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Aug 13, 202645 mph, we kin mekaColes County Airport
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 17, 202681 mph, we tinkAshmore
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 12, 202560 mph, we tinkCharleston
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 27, 202562 mph, we kin mekaMattoon/Chrlstn
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 18, 202560 mph, we tinkDiona
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 2, 202570 mph, we tinkHutton
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 19, 202570 mph, we tinkAshmore, Fairgrange
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 15, 202570 mph, we tinkCharleston, Janesville
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 25, 202460 mph, we tinkCampbell, Mattoon/Chrlstn
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 25, 202360 mph, we tinkCharleston
1 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 Charleston; 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 Charleston.

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