Hail Map in Illinois on March 31, 2023

The weather event in Illinois on March 31, 2023 includes Hail, Wind, and Tornado maps. 19 states and 2,569 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 228,998.
Hail map in Illinois on March 31, 2023
Hail
Wind
Tornado

228,998

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.00" hail or larger

88,672

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.75" hail or larger

6,721

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 2.50" hail or larger

Storm reports in Illinois

Illinois

DateDescription
03/31/20236:59 PM CDTSeveral farm structures destroyed in far northwest ogle county. Tornado debris signature observed on kdvn radar.
03/31/20236:54 PM CDTSpotter observed one inch hail and measured 65 mph gust with a handheld anemometer.
03/31/20236:54 PM CDTSpotter observed quarter size hail with a few stone slightly smaller than golf balls.
03/31/20236:54 PM CDTTwo buildings damaged; 40x50 shed down and an 80x100 shed with the roof removed. Time estimated from radar.
03/31/20236:53 PM CDTMultiple outbuildings and a detached garage down with siding damage to a house. Time estimated from radar.
03/31/20236:53 PM CDTReported via facebook with picture.
03/31/20236:52 PM CDTDamage to homes from possible tornado.
03/31/20236:50 PM CDTMet students from niu saw the tornado cross illinois 78 north of town followed by transformer explosions.
03/31/20236:48 PM CDTLarge trees blown down at 1642 olive street in bloomington.
03/31/20236:47 PM CDTRoof damage to several buildings in latham.
03/31/20236:47 PM CDTA local report indicates 65 MPH wind near LATHAM
03/31/20236:44 PM CDTDelayed report... Time estimated from radar.
03/31/20236:42 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 1 WNW SWANSEA
03/31/20236:42 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near BELLEVILLE
03/31/20236:42 PM CDTCorrects previous hail report from 1 wnw swansea.
03/31/20236:42 PM CDTPower pole blown down and tree uprooted in the galva cemetery along hwy 17.
03/31/20236:42 PM CDTPower poles down. Possible tornado damage.
03/31/20236:42 PM CDTDelayed report... Time estimated from radar. Report from mping: half dollar
03/31/20236:41 PM CDTDelayed report... Time estimated from radar. Report from mping: quarter
03/31/20236:40 PM CDTReport via facebook with picture.
03/31/20236:39 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near VALMEYER
03/31/20236:39 PM CDTA local report indicates 63 MPH wind near N STANFORD
03/31/20236:39 PM CDTReport from mping: ping pong ball
03/31/20236:39 PM CDTDelayed report.
03/31/20236:38 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 ESE BELLEVILLE
03/31/20236:38 PM CDTHam radio operator reporting that the fire department on scene of damage near 6 miles ssw of mt. Pulaski. 2 sheds... 2 grain bins damaged. Adjacent home has broken wind
03/31/20236:38 PM CDTDelayed report. Report from mping: quarter
03/31/20236:37 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 3 WNW BELLEVILLE
03/31/20236:37 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 ENE VALMEYER
03/31/20236:36 PM CDT2 grain bins blown down. Time estimated from radar.
03/31/20236:36 PM CDTTornado possible... Detached garage damaged. Several tree limbs down... One window broken in the homes. Damage to farm outbuildings. Time of the event estimated using r
03/31/20236:36 PM CDTDelayed report. Report from mping: quarter
03/31/20236:34 PM CDTPossible tornado... Near cemetery. Winds gusting up to 50 mph. Dime size hail.
03/31/20236:30 PM CDTState police sighted moving east.
03/31/20236:29 PM CDTReporting and confirmed by fire department route 36 and washington in dawson hit by tornado.
03/31/20236:28 PM CDTHeavy damage to structures in sherman by old business 55 by fire station.
03/31/20236:27 PM CDT4 power poles broken. Time estimated from radar.
03/31/20236:26 PM CDTDawson fpd reporting tornado touchdown on route 36/172 overpass.
03/31/20236:22 PM CDTTops snapped out of trees. Estimated winds of 70 to 75 mph.
03/31/20236:20 PM CDTRoof off of a barn with damage to outbuildings.
03/31/20236:19 PM CDTStorm chaser reporting a stovepipe tornado touchdown n of taco johns outside of riverton that hit several homes. Saw severe damage on the homes while travelling e on i-
03/31/20236:15 PM CDTTornado on ground near country market in sherman.
03/31/20236:13 PM CDTLimbs down estimated winds of 70 mph.
03/31/20236:13 PM CDTReport from mping: quarter
03/31/20236:10 PM CDTPower pole and lines blown down at 1817 morris mill road.
03/31/20236:10 PM CDTPower lines and tree blown down on road at 22219 grosenbach rd.
03/31/20236:09 PM CDTCorrected time of wind gust at springfield airport.
03/31/20236:05 PM CDTI280 at jumers.
03/31/20236:00 PM CDTCorrects the time of the tstm wnd dmg report from 4 sw eleanor. Tops snapped out of trees. Estimated winds of 70 to 75 mph.
03/31/20236:00 PM CDTCorrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from seaton. Damage seemed more severe than straight line winds... Missing shingles... Destroyed and damaged outbuildings on the o
03/31/20235:54 PM CDTSpotter saw what looks like a tornado and power fashes 20 miles wsw of sherman.
03/31/20235:52 PM CDTAlso pea sized hail.
03/31/20235:45 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near W PRENTICE
03/31/20235:42 PM CDTOne half mile from morton ave exit on i-72.
03/31/20235:37 PM CDTMping of tree damage at location.
03/31/20235:35 PM CDTSpotter possibly drove through tornado. Said there was strong winds and possible debris as it passed.
03/31/20235:27 PM CDTSpotter saw tornado on the ground.
03/31/20235:25 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near CHAPIN
03/31/20235:02 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 N VAN ORIN
03/31/20234:55 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near MOUNT STERLING
03/31/20234:53 PM CDTCorrects previous hail report from 3 nw versailles. Delayed report... Time estimated from radar.
03/31/20234:53 PM CDTCorrects previous hail report from mount sterling. Delayed report... Time estimated from radar.
03/31/20234:52 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 4 E BUCKHORN
03/31/20234:51 PM CDTDelayed report.
03/31/20234:50 PM CDTDelayed report... Time estimated from radar.
03/31/20234:48 PM CDTDelayed report. Minor roof damage to shingled and metal panel roof. Time estimated from radar.
03/31/20234:48 PM CDTDelayed report... Time estimated from radar. Open sided car port flipped over.
03/31/20234:46 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near MATTESON
03/31/20234:35 PM CDTVia twitter with pictures. On east 2775th street just north of intersection with illinois route 104.
03/31/20234:34 PM CDTConfirmed with picture of hail and ruler.
03/31/20234:33 PM CDTDelayed report. Time estimated by radar.
03/31/20234:30 PM CDTTime estimated via radar.
03/31/20234:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.50 inch wind near 1 ENE KINGSTON
03/31/20234:27 PM CDTCorrects previous hail report from kingston. Time estimated.
03/31/20234:25 PM CDTCyle dickens nws chat.
03/31/20234:22 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 3 S RICHFIELD
03/31/20234:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 1 E RICHFIELD
03/31/20234:15 PM CDTReport from mping: quarter
03/31/20234:13 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 SW KANKAKEE
03/31/20234:11 PM CDTTime estimated from radar.
03/31/20233:52 PM CDTRelayed by nws chicago.
03/31/20233:52 PM CDTReport from mping: quarter
03/31/20233:50 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 1 ENE WEST PEORIA
03/31/20233:44 PM CDTRelayed by broadcast media.
03/31/20233:42 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 S STREATOR
03/31/20233:41 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near BENSON
03/31/20233:41 PM CDT.
03/31/20233:41 PM CDTReport from mping: quarter
03/31/20233:30 PM CDTTime estimated.
03/31/20233:30 PM CDTNumerous car windows broken at the eoc. Time estimated.
03/31/20233:27 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near BENSON
03/31/20233:27 PM CDT.
03/31/20233:26 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near ROANOKE
03/31/20233:26 PM CDT.
03/31/20233:25 PM CDTReport from mping: hen egg
03/31/20233:23 PM CDTReport from mping: ping pong ball
03/31/20233:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 NE ROCK ISLAND
03/31/20233:15 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near PEORIA HEIGHTS
03/31/20233:15 PM CDTHeavy damage to barns.
03/31/20233:15 PM CDT.
03/31/20233:15 PM CDTHeavy damage to barns.
03/31/20233:13 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near BARTONVILLE
03/31/20233:13 PM CDT.
03/31/20233:10 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near METAMORA
03/31/20233:10 PM CDT.
03/31/20233:07 PM CDTReport from mping: quarter
03/31/20233:00 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near PEORIA HEIGHTS
03/31/20233:00 PM CDT.
03/31/20232:56 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 1 E WEST PEORIA
03/31/20232:56 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.75 inch wind near BANNER
03/31/20232:56 PM CDT.
03/31/20232:56 PM CDT.
03/31/20232:55 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 1 E PEORIA INTL AIRPORT
03/31/20232:54 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2E MORTON
03/31/20232:54 PM CDT8010 s trivoli rd.
03/31/20232:52 PM CDTReport from mping: quarter
03/31/20232:52 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 1 E WEST PEORIA
03/31/20232:49 PM CDTGolfball hail measured. Significant windshield damage to vehicles. Multiple cars damaged requiring towing from the roadway due to hail.
03/31/20232:49 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near BELLEVUE
03/31/20232:49 PM CDT.
03/31/20232:42 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 E MORTON
03/31/20232:42 PM CDT.
03/31/20232:37 PM CDTOne inch hail measured by a trained spotter in hanna city... Il.
03/31/20232:37 PM CDTCorrects previous tornado report from manito. No ef rating is available at this time. Brief tornado touchdown near the intersection of state park rd and spring lake rd.
03/31/20232:37 PM CDTCorrects previous tornado report from manito. Location updated to be 5.5 miles nw of manito. No ef rating is available at this time. Brief tornado touchdown near the in
03/31/20232:11 PM CDTReport of damaged siding and window frames due to hail. Hail size is unknown at the location. Surrounding reports were around one inch.
03/31/20231:31 PM CDTReport from mping: quarter
03/31/20231:30 PM CDTPublic report relayed by broadcast media.
03/31/20231:30 PM CDTTime estimated by radar.
03/30/202310:55 PM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near GRAYVILLE
03/30/202310:15 PM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 3 N BELLE PRAIRIE CITY
03/30/202310:02 PM CDTFarmstead with heavy damage at il-49 and 3900 n rd.
03/30/20239:37 PM CDTTree limbs down. Pieces of sheet metal blown around. Wind gusts estimated 60-65 mph. Time estimated from radar.
03/30/20239:13 PM CDTTornado near intersection of highway 1 and 33 east side of robinson.
03/30/20239:13 PM CDTCorrects previous tornado report from 1 e robinson. Tornado a half mile south of the intersection of highway 1 and 33 east side of robinson. Two homes destroyed and pow
03/30/20239:10 PM CDTPea sized hail also occurred.
03/30/20238:58 PM CDTA local report indicates 67 MPH wind near COLES COUNTY AIRPORT
03/30/20238:50 PM CDTRoads blocked by downed lines in effingham. Time estimated from radar.
03/30/20238:50 PM CDTReport from mping: quarter
03/30/20238:47 PM CDTTwo power poles blown down near 750 north road.
03/30/20238:46 PM CDTWires down at theodore and cedarwood.
03/30/20238:40 PM CDTA local report indicates 61 MPH wind near PEOTONE
03/30/20238:40 PM CDTPickup truck and motor home trapped by downed power lines along route 49 south of highway 36.
03/30/20238:35 PM CDTReported at the hospital in hoopeston.
03/30/20238:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 3.0 SW MIDWAY AIRPORT
03/30/20238:30 PM CDTLarge weighted patio table blown into two trucks... Damaging them.
03/30/20238:27 PM CDTReport from brent collins... Chief of the volunteer fd. Damage seemed more severe than straight line winds... Missing shingles... Destroyed and damaged outbuildings on
03/30/20238:27 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 S NORRIS CITY
03/30/20238:25 PM CDTWind damage to a large greenhouse at shawnee community college east of ullin il. Report relayed by wsil-tv. Time estimated from radar.
03/30/20238:22 PM CDTWires downed on riverside drive in mchenry. Time estimated from radar.
03/30/20238:20 PM CDTStation il-cp-108 urbana 2.3 sse.
03/30/20238:20 PM CDTSeveral trees down in the small town of perks.
03/30/20238:20 PM CDTWires down. Potential tornado damage.
03/30/20238:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 73 MPH wind near 2 SE URBANA
03/30/20238:20 PM CDTApproximately 12 inch diameter tree trunk uprooted. Many small to medium size branches also downed in the area.
03/30/20238:20 PM CDTMeasured at lemont eoc.
03/30/20238:18 PM CDTLarge sections of roofing removed southwest of flatville.
03/30/20238:18 PM CDTShingles blown off building.
03/30/20238:17 PM CDTCorrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 2 wsw wellington. Tool shed tossed and tree down. Potential tornado damage. Time estimated from radar.
03/30/20238:17 PM CDTWires down. Potential tornado damage.
03/30/20238:17 PM CDTCorrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 1 w lemont. Semi blown over on i-355 on lemont bridge crossing of the desplaines river.
03/30/20238:16 PM CDTAwos observation from greenville airport.
03/30/20238:15 PM CDTAt kc09 morris airport awos station.
03/30/20238:15 PM CDTChampaign airport measured 71 mph wind gust from thunderstorm.
03/30/20238:14 PM CDTMeasured at wfo chicago-romeoville... Il.
03/30/20238:14 PM CDTDelayed report. Time estimated from radar.
03/30/20238:14 PM CDTCorrects previous tstm wnd gst report from nws chicago-romeoville. Measured at wfo chicago-romeoville... Il.
03/30/20238:13 PM CDT64.4 wind gusts and pea sized hail.
03/30/20238:13 PM CDTCorrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 2 nnw plainfield. 135th st and rt. 30. Shingles blown off... Patio furniture blown up over the house.
03/30/20238:12 PM CDTTree downed. Time estimated from radar.
03/30/20238:11 PM CDTCorrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 2 wnw romeoville. I-55 near weber road - semi-blown over on i-55.
03/30/20238:10 PM CDTMachine shed destroyed along il route 1 and iroquois county road. Possible tornado.
03/30/20238:10 PM CDTPossible tornado. Funnel cloud sighted. Mangled sheet metal debris in field with downed power lines.
03/30/20238:10 PM CDTTree downed. Time estimated from radar.
03/30/20238:10 PM CDTFour large elm trees downed.
03/30/20238:09 PM CDTPrivate weather station recorded.
03/30/20238:06 PM CDTA local report indicates 61 MPH wind near SCOTT AFB
03/30/20238:06 PM CDTMeasured at a davis weather station. Large pine tree downed and multiple air conditioning units blown over near meadow lane and 135th st.
03/30/20238:05 PM CDTEm relayed report that tornado crossed il route 9 by a person driving down that road.
03/30/20238:05 PM CDTCorrects time of previous wind damage report from 6 nne harvard. Tree damage reported at alden rd and state line rd.
03/30/20238:05 PM CDTOak tree fell onto the roof of a house in aurora. Time estimated from radar.
03/30/20238:01 PM CDTReports of extensive wind damage from main/wilson streets south towards walnut street and east across the fox river. Most concentrated area of damage on elm street wher
03/30/20238:01 PM CDTTree downed onto a house in harvard. Time estimated from radar.
03/30/20238:01 PM CDTCorrects previous wind damage report from harvard. Tree damage reported in harvard. Time estimated from radar.
03/30/20238:00 PM CDTMain power pole snapped in half blocking road in the area of 23500 block of streit road.
03/30/20238:00 PM CDTStrong winds caused damage to a residential corrugated steel garage door.
03/30/20237:58 PM CDTSpotter estimate a 60 mph gust at the leading edge of the line of thunderstorms.
03/30/20237:58 PM CDTReport from mping: half dollar
03/30/20237:58 PM CDTSemi blown over on i-88 northwest of aurora.
03/30/20237:58 PM CDTWires downed near herget middle school in aurora. Time estimated from radar.
03/30/20237:53 PM CDTAurora asos measured 64 mph.
03/30/20237:53 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near MOUNT ZION
03/30/20237:53 PM CDTMultiple reports of damage... Mainly to trees... In the vicinity of dickson and galena roads. Damage continues ene towards montgomery.
03/30/20237:51 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near SE MOUNT ZION
03/30/20237:50 PM CDT*** 1 fatal... 24 inj *** corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from belvidere. Fire department reported relayed via local news media of a roof collapse during at conce
03/30/20237:48 PM CDTEm reports roof collapse on a building at 104 north state street. Possible tornado damage.
03/30/20237:47 PM CDTTree damage and minor garage roof damage also reported.
03/30/20237:47 PM CDTDelayed report. Time estimated from radar. Report from mping: 3-inch tree limbs broken; power poles broken.
03/30/20237:47 PM CDTCorrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 1 wsw hillsboro. Several trees uprooted and snapped at oak groves cemetery... Some snapped 12ft off the ground.
03/30/20237:46 PM CDTAsos wind gust at st. Louis regional airport.
03/30/20237:46 PM CDTTrained spotter reported tornado illuminated by lightning in the caledonia and poplar grove area. Tornado debris signature observed on kmkx radar.
03/30/20237:45 PM CDTBus blown over on i-57 1 mile sw of ludlow. 32 passengers... 2 minor injuries.
03/30/20237:44 PM CDTPrivate weather station recorded 64 mph.
03/30/20237:44 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near RANTOUL
03/30/20237:44 PM CDTUprooted tree at logan pl. Reported via facebook from local law enforcement. Time estimated via radar.
03/30/20237:42 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 S STONINGTON
03/30/20237:42 PM CDTRoof damage and trees down in the bucknell subdivision near old river road and north main.
03/30/20237:41 PM CDTPrivate weather station north of leland.
03/30/20237:41 PM CDTTree snapped at the base... Report via facebook from local law enforcement. Time estimated from radar.
03/30/20237:39 PM CDTNw earlville private weather station measured north of meridian.
03/30/20237:39 PM CDTLarge tree downed and blocking roadway. Power lines also downed.
03/30/20237:38 PM CDTIllini fs damaged by a tornado along routhe 136 southeast of dewey.
03/30/20237:38 PM CDTReport from mping: half dollar
03/30/20237:38 PM CDTDamage reported via facebook of a grain silo damaged and collapsed outbuilding. Time estimated via radar.
03/30/20237:35 PM CDTSeveral trees down.
03/30/20237:35 PM CDTKrpj asos peak gust.
03/30/20237:33 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near N TAYLORVILLE
03/30/20237:30 PM CDTPower poles snapped along roosevelt dr.... Picture via facebook and time estimated from radar.
03/30/20237:29 PM CDTSeveral trees down at a camp site near tower rd and la moille rd near woodhaven lakes.
03/30/20237:27 PM CDT10ft x 10ft shed pulled out of the ground... Flipped... And moved 20 ft. Time estimated from radar.
03/30/20237:27 PM CDTMachine shed destroyed... Time estimated via radar.
03/30/20237:25 PM CDTA local report indicates 67 MPH wind near AMBOY
03/30/20237:25 PM CDTPower poles downed plank road near the lasalle bureau county border.
03/30/20237:24 PM CDTStructure damage to roof... Time estimated by radar.
03/30/20237:24 PM CDTPhotos shared on social media of two grain bins heavily damaged along with 5 large trees either with their trunks snapped or toppled/uprooted.
03/30/20237:24 PM CDT*** 1 fatal... 40 inj *** an nws damage survey confirmed an ef-1 tornado with path length of approximately 28 miles... Maximum width of 900 yards... And peak winds of 9
03/30/20237:22 PM CDTLarge tree
03/30/20237:22 PM CDTTwo semis blown over on i-39 northeast of mendota.
03/30/20237:21 PM CDTSeveral trees and power lines downed in mendota.
03/30/20237:19 PM CDTA local report indicates 74 MPH wind near SUBLETTE
03/30/20237:18 PM CDT5 mobile home trailers with their roofs peeled off
03/30/20237:17 PM CDTSemi blown over on i-355 on lemont bridge crossing of the desplaines river.
03/30/20237:13 PM CDT20 power poles blown down along the taylorville nokomis blacktop south of taylorville toward the power sub-station.
03/30/20237:13 PM CDT135th st and rt. 30. Shingles blown off... Patio furniture blown up over the house.
03/30/20237:11 PM CDTDestoryed barn photo shared by public to social media... Time estimated on radar.
03/30/20237:11 PM CDTI-55 near weber road - semi-blown over on i-55.
03/30/20237:11 PM CDTGrain bin damaged at maplehurst farms. Time estimated based on radar.
03/30/20237:07 PM CDTA local report indicates 64 MPH wind near 4 NNE STOCKTON
03/30/20237:06 PM CDTSpotter reporting repeated brief touchdowns of small rope tornado n of morrisonville.
03/30/20237:05 PM CDTTree damage reported at alden rd and state line rd.
03/30/20237:01 PM CDTSpotter reporting tornado and debris on telstar and scully rd just e of dawson.

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on March 31, 2023

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