Hail History

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Hail history for Lee County, IL

Last hail in the countyApr 2, 20261.00 in (25-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn1
Biges hail sin 20062.75 in (besbol)Apr 13, 2006
Hail dei sin 200637
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ22
Tornadoes in the county21
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay kɔnti143

75 hail reports in Lee County since 2006 on 37 days. Biggest stones measured 2.75 in (besbol) on Apr 13, 2006.

Cities in Lee County

Recent hail in Lee County

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Apr 2, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin
Dixon
1 hail report
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 10, 20252.00 in
hen eg
Nachusa, Radley, Nelson
8 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 Lee County by year

8062073080931011112213414215162172181192012122223224125126

When hail season peaks in Lee County

Jan3Feb2Mar8Apr12May7Jun2JulAug3SepOctNovDec

Strong thunderstorm wind in Lee County

143 reports of strong thunderstorm wind in Lee County since 2006, on 76 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 92 mph on Aug 10, 2020.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Aug 12, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badSublette
1 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 11, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badSublette
1 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 9, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badSublette, West Brooklyn
2 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 202667 mph, we kin mekaCompton, Dixon
2 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 10, 202669 mph, we tinkHarmon, Paw Paw
2 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 2, 202664 mph, we tinkDixon
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 10, 202558 mph, we tinkWest Brooklyn
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
May 15, 202569 mph, we tinkKingdom
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 14, 202564 mph, we kin mekaCompton
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 15, 202458 mph, we tinkLee
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 Lee 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).