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Hail history im Watseka, IL
Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Watseka im 11 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 2.75 in (baseball) im Jul 27, 2026. Hail ej common im July im June.
Recent hail im Watseka
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2026 | 2.75 in baseball | Woodland, Watseka 5 hail reports · closest im center im Watseka |
One row im day: largest hail wutuk im day im 10 miles, places im number im wutuk.
Hail days near Watseka by year
When hail season peaks near Watseka
Of the 11 hail days since 2006, most fell in July (4) and June (4).
Largest hail storms near Watseka
Jul 27, 2026 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Woodland (5 mi from Watseka)
Apr 14, 2006 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · Milford (5 mi from Watseka)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail as large as tennis balls fell in Milford which cracked windshields, dented cars and broke windows. A bank received substantial damage to the roof with the breaking of 32 sky lights.Jun 21, 2014 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Crescent City (6 mi from Watseka)
National Weather Service description (English): Extensive crop damage was reported near Crescent City.Jun 8, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Crescent City (6 mi from Watseka)
Aug 30, 2024 · 1.25 in (50-cent coin) · Watseka (2 mi from Watseka)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Watseka
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | EF0 | Watseka 1 mi from Watseka |
| Apr 17, 2026 | EF0 | Woodland 4 mi from Watseka |
| Apr 17, 2026 | EF1 | Woodland 7 mi from Watseka |
| Dec 28, 2025 | EF? | Martinton 8 mi from Watseka |
| Jul 21, 2019 | EF? | Freedville 7 mi from Watseka |
| May 6, 2012 | EF1 | Watseka 3 mi from Watseka |
| Aug 19, 2009 | EF1 | Pittwood 3 mi from Watseka |
| Feb 16, 2006 | F1 | Pittwood 6 mi from Watseka |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Watseka
67 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Watseka since 2006, on 40 days. The strongest measured gust was 84 mph on May 31, 2013.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | dmg ekkar | Watseka, Iroquois, Sheldon 3 wutuk wind |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 82 mph, imwin | Watseka, Iroquois 2 wutuk wind |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 58 mph, imwin | Crescent City 1 wutuk wind |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 72 mph, imwin | Watseka, Crescent City 2 wutuk wind |
| Jun 18, 2025 | 60 mph, ekkar | Sheldon 1 wutuk wind |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 66 mph, imwin | Crescent City 1 wutuk wind |
| Aug 30, 2024 | 60 mph, ekkar | Watseka 1 wutuk wind |
| Jun 25, 2024 | 78 mph, imwin | Crescent City, Watseka, Woodworth 4 wutuk wind |
| Jun 29, 2023 | 69 mph, ekkar | Watseka 1 wutuk wind |
| Dec 10, 2021 | 63 mph, ekkar | Donovan 1 wutuk wind |
Wind imwin thunderstorm ej 58 mph anikaj, im wind ej kajjitok dmg. Imwin wind ej imwin eokta weather stations; ekkar ej imwin eokta spotters im dmg surveys.
Jabdoñ eo an roof im hail?
Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Watseka; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a 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). Distances are measured from the center of Watseka.
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