Hail Map in Illinois on May 3, 2021

The weather event in Illinois on May 3, 2021 includes Wind, Hail, and Tornado maps. 16 states and 1,282 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 24,678.

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Wind

Hail

Tornado

24,678

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

7,003

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

0

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

Storm reports in Illinois

Illinois

Date	Description
05/03/20216:55 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near FARMERSVILLE
05/03/20216:14 PM CDT	Corrects previous tornado report from 1 nw mechanicsburg.
05/03/20216:12 PM CDT	Power poles downed.
05/03/20216:10 PM CDT	Brief touchdown near i-72.
05/03/20215:32 PM CDT	Power poles blown down into field.
05/03/20215:32 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 S PETERSBURG
05/03/20215:27 PM CDT	Correction to previous report of tornado 3 n ashland.
05/03/20215:27 PM CDT	A local report indicates a tornado near 2 WNW PLEASANT PLAINS
05/03/20215:15 PM CDT	Relayed by ashland fire.
05/03/20215:05 PM CDT	On ground in open field. Dime sized hail.
05/03/20215:04 PM CDT	Relayed by broadcast media. Damage to cars.
05/03/20214:57 PM CDT	Delayed report for may 3: based on a video from a storm chaser... A tornado occurred mainly in fields along crum road. The tornado crossed crum road and lasted 2-3 minu
05/03/20214:55 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 3 SSE BLUFF SPRINGS
05/03/20214:15 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail reported at the western illinois correctional facility.
05/03/20214:07 PM CDT	Report from mping: half dollar
05/03/20214:06 PM CDT	Ping pong ball sized hail reported via twitter in buckhorn... Il.
05/03/20213:42 PM CDT	Large tree snapped off. Winds estimated between 60 and 70 mph.
05/03/20213:28 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail southwest of coatsburg... Il.
05/03/20213:09 PM CDT	One inch hail reported at quincy warehouse bargains.
05/03/20213:19 AM CDT	At 818 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Windsor, or 9 miles east of Shelbyville, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Mattoon, Toledo, Neoga, Windsor, Lerna, Janesville, Paradise, Strasburg, Gays, Trowbridge, Etna, Wolf Creek State Park, Fox Ridge State Park, Eagle Creek State Park and Trilla.This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 between mile markers 174 and 187. Interstate 70 near mile marker 115.
05/03/20212:57 AM CDT	At 757 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Cooks Mill, or near Mattoon, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Charleston, Mattoon, Martinsville, Kansas, Ashmore, Westfield, Humboldt, Cooks Mill, Rardin, Coles, Hutton, Fairgrange, Bushton and Coles County Airport.This includes the following highways... Interstate 57 between mile markers 188 and 200. Interstate 70 between mile markers 134 and 137.
05/03/20212:39 AM CDT	At 739 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Benld, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Litchfield, Hillsboro, Staunton, Gillespie, Mount Olive, Benld, Taylor Springs, Coffeen, Wilsonville, Schram City, Sorento, Sawyerville, Mount Clare, East Gillespie, Eagarville, Van Burensburg, Panama, Fillmore, White City and Donnellson.This includes Interstate 55 in Illinois between exits 41 and 52.
05/03/20212:33 AM CDT	At 733 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Pana, or near Nokomis, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Taylorville, Shelbyville, Pana, Cowden, Tower Hill, Rosamond, Clarksburg, Oconee, Wolf Creek State Park, Mode and Vanderville.
05/03/20212:32 AM CDT	At 732 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Nokomis, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include... Nokomis, Coalton, Ohlman and Wenonah.
05/03/20212:06 AM CDT	At 706 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Macon to near Moweaqua, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Mattoon, Sullivan, Arcola, Arthur, Moweaqua, Bethany, Lovington, Findlay, Dalton City, Humboldt, Hindsboro, Allenville, Cooks Mill, Coles, Gays, Lake City, Chesterville, Cadwell and Kirksville.This includes Interstate 57 between mile markers 193 and 205.
05/03/20211:54 AM CDT	At 654 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Farmersville, or 9 miles southeast of Virden, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Taylorville, Morrisonville, Owaneco, Palmer and Vanderville. This includes Interstate 55 near mile marker 77.
05/03/20211:45 AM CDT	At 644 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Girard, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Hillsboro, Raymond, Witt, White Oak, Farmersville, Waggoner, Harvel and Honey Bend.This includes Interstate 55 in Illinois between exits 60 and 63.
05/03/20211:37 AM CDT	At 636 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Mechanicsburg to near Rochester, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Mount Zion, Moweaqua, Blue Mound, Macon, Edinburg, Stonington, Mechanicsburg, Mount Auburn, Berry, Sangchris Lake State Park, Boody, Willeys, Roby, Hervey City and Elwin.
05/03/20211:32 AM CDT	At 631 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Greenfield, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Carlinville, Greenfield, Wrights, Nilwood, Hettick, Standard City and Atwater.
05/03/20211:13 AM CDT	At 613 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Athensville, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Virden, Girard, Palmyra, Athensville, Nilwood, Modesto, Standard City, Scottville and Atwater.
05/03/202112:25 AM CDT	At 524 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Chapin, or 8 miles north of Winchester, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Jacksonville, Alexander, Bluffs, Chapin, Exeter, South Jacksonville, Concord, Sinclair, Merritt and Jacksonville Municipal Airport.This includes Interstate 72 between mile markers 67 and 78.
05/03/202112:17 AM CDT	At 516 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Kilbourne, or 10 miles southeast of Havana, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Mason City, Greenview, San Jose, Middletown, Easton, Kilbourne, Oakford, New Holland, Poplar City, Atterberry and Sweetwater.
05/02/202111:43 PM CDT	At 442 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Arenzville, or near Beardstown, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Beardstown, Virginia, Ashland, Bluff Springs, Tallula, Arenzville, Literberry, Philadelphia, Newmansville, Prentice and Sinclair.
05/02/202111:13 PM CDT	At 412 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Buckhorn, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Mount Sterling, Buckhorn, La Grange, Versailles, Ripley and Coopertown.
05/02/202110:59 PM CDT	At 358 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Buckhorn, or 16 miles east of Quincy Regional Airport, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Beardstown, Meredosia, Bluff Springs, Arenzville, Frederick and Concord.
05/02/202110:27 PM CDT	At 327 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Quincy Regional Airport, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Mount Sterling, Camp Point, Clayton, Buckhorn, La Grange, Liberty, Versailles, Mound Station, Ripley, Coopertown and Kellerville.This also includes Siloam Springs State Park.
05/02/20219:54 PM CDT	At 254 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Maywood, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Law Enforcement. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Quincy, Quincy Regional Airport, Maywood, Adams, Burton, Taylor, Coatsburg, Columbus, Paloma and Fowler.This includes Interstate 172 between exits 10 and 19. This also includes Wakonda State Park.
05/02/20219:42 PM CDT	At 242 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Maywood, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported golf ball size hail near Durham. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... La Grange, Ewing, Maywood and Taylor. This also includes Wakonda State Park.
05/02/20219:22 PM CDT	At 222 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Steffenville, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Canton, La Grange, Lewistown, Ewing, Maywood, Steffenville, Taylor and Monticello.This also includes Wakonda State Park.
05/02/20218:24 PM CDT	Tree blown down.
05/02/20218:05 PM CDT	Hail estimated to be quarter sized via photograph. Time estimated from radar.
05/02/20217:45 PM CDT	Via twitter with picture.
05/02/20217:35 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 3 WNW WENONAH
05/02/20217:33 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 1 NNE WENONAH
05/02/20217:31 PM CDT	Quarter to golf ball sized hail.
05/02/20217:28 PM CDT	A local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near 5 WSW ROSAMOND
05/02/20217:18 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 S MACON

All States Impacted by Hail Map on May 3, 2021

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on May 3, 2021

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