Hail History

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Hail istori fɔ Princeton, IL

Las hail insay 10 mailMar 31, 20261.00 in (25-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn2
Biges hail sin 20062.25 inMar 10, 2026
Hail dei sin 200626
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ17
Tɔnado insay 10 mail5
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail67

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Princeton long 26 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 2.25 in long Mar 10, 2026. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long March an April.

Risent hail nia Princeton

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Mar 31, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin		Hollowayville
1 hail report · klos 9 mi frɔm Princeton		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 10, 20262.25 inPrinceton
4 hail reports · klos nia di sɛnta fɔ Princeton		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 Princeton, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Princeton

Out of di 26 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in March (7) and April (6).

Jan1Feb7Mar6Apr5May4Jun1JulAugSep2OctNovDec

Biggest hail storm na near Princeton

Mar 10, 2026 · 2.25 in · Princeton (1 mi from Princeton)

May 31, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Malden (6 mi from Princeton)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball-sized hail fell in Malden, IL around 10:50 pm May 31.

May 24, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Bureau (8 mi from Princeton)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail fell in Bureau, IL at 1155 pm May 24.

Mar 31, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Tiskilwa (6 mi from Princeton)

National Weather Service description (English): A public report relayed by broadcast media.

Apr 4, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Malden (7 mi from Princeton)

Tornado insay 10 mile of Princeton

DeitRatingWeaPas
Aug 21, 2026EF?Depue
9 mi from Princeton
Aug 21, 2026EF?Moronts
9 mi from Princeton
Aug 9, 2021EF?Wyanet
5 mi from Princeton		1.1 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jun 22, 2016EF1Malden
6 mi from Princeton		0.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jul 24, 2009EF1Princeton Piper Airport
2 mi from Princeton		1.2 mi long, 50 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Princeton

67 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Princeton since 2006, on 40 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 84 mph on Jul 21, 2008.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Apr 17, 202670 mph, we tinkTiskilwa
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 2, 202675 mph, we tinkHennepin, Depue
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 16, 202575 mph, we tinkTiskilwa
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 11, 202570 mph, we tinkPrinceton
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 10, 202585 mph, we tinkPrinceton, Princeton Piper Airport, Depue
4 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 16, 202460 mph, we tinkPrinceton, Malden
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 28, 202360 mph, we tinkDepue
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 4, 202269 mph, we tinkPrinceton
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 3, 202069 mph, we tinkWyanet, Princeton
4 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 4, 201970 mph, we tinkDover, Princeton
3 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 Princeton; 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 Princeton.

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