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Hail history for Jackson County, IL

Last hail in the countyApr 27, 20261.00 in (25-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn1
Biges hail sin 20062.50 in (tenis bol)Aug 16, 2012
Hail dei sin 200655
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ34
Tornadoes in the county20
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay kɔnti119

87 hail reports in Jackson County since 2006 on 55 days. Biggest stones measured 2.50 in (tenis bol) on Aug 16, 2012.

Cities in Jackson County

Recent hail in Jackson County

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Apr 27, 20261.75 in
golf bol		Vergennes, Dowell, Gorham
6 hail reports		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 14, 20251.00 in
25-sent koin		Barr
1 hail report		NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 20252.00 in
hen eg		Murphysboro, Harrison, Mt Carbon
4 hail reports		NOAA Storm Events
May 1, 20251.75 in
golf bol		Grange Hall
1 hail report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 30, 20251.00 in
25-sent koin		Degonia, Vergennes, De Soto
3 hail reports		NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: biggest hail reported in the county that day, places and number of reports.

Hail days in Jackson County by year

5063072081093102116121133142151169173181192021122423324425126

When hail season peaks in Jackson County

1Jan4Feb5Mar15Apr14May3Jun4Jul2Aug3Sep2Oct2NovDec

Strong thunderstorm wind in Jackson County

119 reports of strong thunderstorm wind in Jackson County since 2006, on 90 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 72 mph on Jan 29, 2008.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Jul 10, 202662 mph, we kin mekaDowell
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 8, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badDe Soto
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 27, 202664 mph, we kin mekaCrbndl/Mrfysbro, Carbondale, De Soto
3 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 14, 202570 mph, we tinkBarr
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 202570 mph, we tinkGrand Tower
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 15, 202569 mph, we tinkAva
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 15, 202475 mph, we tinkGorham
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 5, 202481 mph, we tinkGorham
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 16, 202460 mph, we tinkMurphysboro
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 26, 202470 mph, we tinkGrand Tower
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 Jackson 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).