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Hail istori fɔ Highland, IL

Las hail insay 10 mailAug 22, 20262.00 in (hen eg)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn1
Biges hail sin 20063.00 in (ti kap)Apr 2, 2006
Hail dei sin 200626
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ20
Tɔnado insay 10 mail19
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail58

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Highland long 26 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 3.00 in (ti kap) long Apr 2, 2006. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long April an May.

Risent hail nia Highland

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Aug 22, 20262.50 in
tenis bol		Highland, Aviston, Grantfork
4 hail reports · klos nia di sɛnta fɔ Highland		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 30, 20252.00 in
hen eg		Aviston, Trenton
2 hail reports · klos 10 mi frɔm Highland		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 14, 20251.75 in
golf bol		Highland, Marine, St Jacob
7 hail reports · klos nia di sɛnta fɔ Highland		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 Highland, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Highland

Out of di 26 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in April (8) and May (4).

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Biggest hail storm na near Highland

Apr 2, 2006 · 3.00 in (ti kap) · Pocahontas (10 mi from Highland)

Sep 25, 2012 · 2.50 in (tenis bol) · Trenton (9 mi from Highland)

National Weather Service description (English): Large hail fell across Trenton. Some of the hail stones were up to tennis ball size. Several cars had their windows broken out or cracked.

Aug 22, 2026 · 2.50 in (tenis bol) · Highland (0 mi from Highland)

Apr 26, 2012 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Aviston (10 mi from Highland)

National Weather Service description (English): Numerous reports of golfball to hen egg size hail throughout town.

Apr 30, 2025 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Aviston (10 mi from Highland)

National Weather Service description (English): Broadcast media relayed photos of 1.5 inch to 2 inch hailstones from social media.

Tornado insay 10 mile of Highland

DeitRatingWeaPas
Apr 27, 2026EF0Marine
7 mi from Highland		0.3 mi long, 25 yd wide
Apr 2, 2025EF2Baden Baden
8 mi from Highland		19.9 mi long, 200 yd wide
Mar 14, 2025EF0Black Jack
9 mi from Highland		0.9 mi long, 25 yd wide
Apr 18, 2024EF0Troy
9 mi from Highland		0.3 mi long, 75 yd wide
Apr 18, 2024EF0Marine
8 mi from Highland		4.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 19, 2022EF0Summerfield
10 mi from Highland		0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 19, 2022EF1St Rose
10 mi from Highland		5.8 mi long, 250 yd wide
Mar 27, 2021EF1St Jacob
5 mi from Highland		5.3 mi long, 700 yd wide
Feb 20, 2014EF1Highland Winet Airport
3 mi from Highland		1.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Feb 20, 2014EF1Pierron
4 mi from Highland		11.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Nov 17, 2013EF1Jamestown
9 mi from Highland		0.4 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 22, 2011EF2St Morgan
3 mi from Highland		6.5 mi long, 700 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Highland

58 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Highland since 2006, on 41 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 67 mph on May 25, 2011.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Apr 27, 202658 mph, we tinkMarine
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 202558 mph, we tinkSt Jacob, Sebastopol, Highland
4 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 14, 202586 mph, we tinkSt Rose, Aviston
3 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 29, 202469 mph, we tinkSt Jacob
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 29, 202364 mph, we tinkSt Rose, Pocahontas
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 29, 202364 mph, we tinkPierron
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 15, 202370 mph, we tinkSt Jacob, Trenton
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 5, 202370 mph, we tinkTrenton
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 31, 202360 mph, we tinkAviston
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Feb 22, 202370 mph, we tinkSt Jacob, St Rose
2 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 Highland; 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 Highland.

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