Hail History

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Hail istori fɔ Harrisburg, IL

Las hail insay 10 mailApr 27, 20260.75 in (1-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn1
Biges hail sin 20063.50 inAug 6, 2019
Hail dei sin 200642
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ17
Tɔnado insay 10 mail6
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail79

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Harrisburg long 42 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 3.50 in long Aug 6, 2019. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long April an March.

Risent hail nia Harrisburg

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Apr 27, 20260.75 in
1-sent koin		Eldorado
1 hail report · klos 8 mi frɔm Harrisburg		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 15, 20251.75 in
golf bol		Harrisburg
1 hail report · klos nia di sɛnta fɔ Harrisburg		NOAA Storm Events
Feb 6, 20250.75 in
1-sent koin		Eldorado
1 hail report · klos 8 mi frɔm Harrisburg		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 Harrisburg, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Harrisburg

Out of di 42 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in April (14) and March (11).

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Biggest hail storm na near Harrisburg

Aug 6, 2019 · 3.50 in · Galatia (9 mi from Harrisburg)

National Weather Service description (English): A narrow swath of very large hail up to 3.5 inches in diameter occurred across northern Saline County. The biggest hailstone was photographed alongside a ruler. The biggest hailstones and associated damage were in farmland just north of the communities of Galatia and Raleigh. Two roofs were damaged 3.5 miles north-northwest of Galatia. A truck roof was dented, and there were some minor dents in cars. A window was broken out of a tractor cab. A few lights were knocked out. Some crop damage occurred north of Galatia. A local emergency manager and insurance agent confirmed that damage reports were scant. This may be attributable to the very sparse population of the area. Another possibility is

Apr 26, 2016 · 3.00 in (ti kap) · Harrisburg (2 mi from Harrisburg)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail slightly larger than baseball size was reported just south of Harrisburg in the Pankeyville community. The hailstones were reported to be three inches in diameter, or about the size of a tea cup.

May 25, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Eldorado (8 mi from Harrisburg)

Apr 2, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Harrisburg (6 mi from Harrisburg)

May 25, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Carriers Mills (7 mi from Harrisburg)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf-ball size hail fell on Route 13 just west of Harrisburg. Quarter-size hail fell in Carrier Mills. Nickel-size hail fell in Harrisburg.

Tornado insay 10 mile of Harrisburg

DeitRatingWeaPas
May 16, 2025EF1Mitchellsville
5 mi from Harrisburg		6.8 mi long, 75 yd wide
May 8, 2024EF1Ledford
5 mi from Harrisburg		7.7 mi long, 150 yd wide
Apr 2, 2024EF2Grayson
8 mi from Harrisburg		1.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jan 29, 2013EF2Galatia
8 mi from Harrisburg		1.0 mi long, 125 yd wide
Feb 29, 2012EF4Carriers Mills
7 mi from Harrisburg		15.9 mi long, 325 yd wide
Feb 29, 2012EF4Equality
9 mi from Harrisburg		10.2 mi long, 300 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Harrisburg

79 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Harrisburg since 2006, on 64 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 70 mph on Apr 19, 2011.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Jul 26, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badEldorado
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 14, 202585 mph, we tinkPankeyville
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 30, 202460 mph, we kin mekaHarrisburg
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 8, 202490 mph, we tinkLedford, Mitchellsville, Rudement
4 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 2, 202475 mph, we tinkMitchellsville
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 7, 202364 mph, we tinkRaleigh
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 16, 202364 mph, we tinkHarrisburg
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 2, 202364 mph, we tinkHarrisburg, Galatia
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 5, 202360 mph, we tinkHarrisburg
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 23, 202364 mph, we tinkRaleigh
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 Harrisburg; 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 Harrisburg.

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