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Hail istori fɔ Lena, IL

Las hail insay 10 mailApr 17, 20261.00 in (25-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn3
Biges hail sin 20063.00 in (ti kap)Aug 16, 2025
Hail dei sin 200629
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ16
Tɔnado insay 10 mail8
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail105

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Lena long 29 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 3.00 in (ti kap) long Aug 16, 2025. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long April an May.

Risent hail nia Lena

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Apr 17, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin		Nora, Stockton
2 hail reports · klos 7 mi frɔm Lena		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 15, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin		Nora
1 hail report · klos 8 mi frɔm Lena		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 10, 20262.75 in
besbol		Lena, Mc Connell, Damascus
6 hail reports · klos nia di sɛnta fɔ Lena		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 16, 20253.00 in
ti kap		Winslow, Martintown
3 hail reports · klos 8 mi frɔm Lena		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 Lena, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Lena

Out of di 29 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in April (9) and May (6).

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Biggest hail storm na near Lena

Aug 16, 2025 · 3.00 in (ti kap) · Winslow (8 mi from Lena)

National Weather Service description (English): Report initially from mPING. This report was corroborated with photographic evidence of a jagged hailstone around 3 to 3.5 inches in diameter.

Mar 10, 2026 · 2.75 in (besbol) · Lena (3 mi from Lena)

Jul 24, 2009 · 2.50 in (tenis bol) · Stockton (10 mi from Lena)

National Weather Service description (English): Tennis ball-sized hail fell 2 miles north of Stockton, IL around 558 pm July 24.

May 25, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Stockton (10 mi from Lena)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball-sized hail fell in Stockton, IL around 9:45 pm. This report was relayed by a trained spotter.

Apr 4, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Stockton Airport (8 mi from Lena)

Tornado insay 10 mile of Lena

DeitRatingWeaPas
Apr 17, 2026EF2Lena
3 mi from Lena		12.5 mi long, 1,250 yd wide
Apr 14, 2026EF1Pearl City
6 mi from Lena		5.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jul 15, 2024EF?Waddams Grove
5 mi from Lena		6.3 mi long, 20 yd wide
Mar 4, 2024EF?Bolton
10 mi from Lena		0.1 mi long, 30 yd wide
Aug 16, 2017EF1Bolton
9 mi from Lena		2.8 mi long, 75 yd wide
Aug 16, 2017EF0Sciota Mills
7 mi from Lena		3.2 mi long, 20 yd wide
Jul 27, 2011EF0Stockton
6 mi from Lena		0.5 mi long, 17 yd wide
Jun 1, 2009EF0Buena Vista
8 mi from Lena		0.3 mi long, 200 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Lena

105 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Lena since 2006, on 57 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 93 mph on Jul 15, 2024.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Aug 11, 202660 mph, we kin mekaStockton
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badScioto Mills
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 10, 202672 mph, we kin mekaStockton, Cedarville
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 24, 202660 mph, we kin mekaStockton
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 17, 202681 mph, we tinkStockton
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 14, 202696 mph, we tinkPearl City, Stockton
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 11, 202575 mph, we tinkNora
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 15, 202493 mph, we kin mekaLena, Stockton, Pearl City
5 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 14, 202460 mph, we tinkPearl City
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 21, 202481 mph, we tinkNora, Lena, Stockton
4 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 Lena; 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 Lena.

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