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Hail history for Gallatin County, IL
18 hail reports in Gallatin County since 2006 on 15 days. Biggest stones measured 1.50 in (ping pong bol) on Apr 27, 2026.
Recent hail in Gallatin County
| Deit | Hail saiz | Wea |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.50 in ping pong bol | Cottonwood 1 hail report |
One row per day: biggest hail reported in the county that day, places and number of reports.
Hail days in Gallatin County by year
When hail season peaks in Gallatin County
Strong thunderstorm wind in Gallatin County
36 reports of strong thunderstorm wind in Gallatin County since 2006, on 33 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 60 mph on Jan 22, 2012.
| Deit | Strongest gust | Wea |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2026 | dem tɔk say win blow bad | Ridgway 1 win ripɔt |
| Jul 29, 2024 | 60 mph, we tink | Cottonwood 1 win ripɔt |
| May 26, 2024 | 81 mph, we tink | Ridgway, Cottonwood 2 win ripɔt |
| May 8, 2024 | 60 mph, we tink | Elba 1 win ripɔt |
| Aug 7, 2023 | 64 mph, we tink | Ridgway 1 win ripɔt |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 60 mph, we tink | Shawneetown 1 win ripɔt |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 60 mph, we tink | Junction 1 win ripɔt |
| May 14, 2023 | 60 mph, we tink | Shawneetown 1 win ripɔt |
| Jun 12, 2021 | 70 mph, we tink | Cottonwood, Shawneetown 2 win ripɔt |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 60 mph, we tink | Shawneetown 1 win ripɔt |
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 Gallatin County; 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.
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then).