Hail Map in Illinois on May 8, 2024

The weather event in Illinois on May 8, 2024 includes Hail, Wind, and Tornado maps. 21 states and 1,905 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 54,079.

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Hail

Wind

Tornado

54,079

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

6,441

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
05/08/20246:58 PM CDT	Power lines knocked over in town. Fire chief reports trees down and entire town without power.
05/08/20246:45 PM CDT	Tree down over roadway... Relayed via email with picture.
05/08/20246:36 PM CDT	Several trees and power lines down in sparta.
05/08/20246:16 PM CDT	Power pole down across roadway south of red bud and tree on house in red bud. Minor damage to house.
05/08/20246:00 PM CDT	Tree branches down.
05/08/20245:30 PM CDT	Reports of quarter sized hail in mascoutah.
05/08/20245:20 PM CDT	Air force forecaster in belleville.
05/08/20245:18 PM CDT	Spotter held quarter next to hail... Was slightly larger.
05/08/20244:40 PM CDT	Report from mping: 1-inch tree limbs broken; shingles blown off.
05/08/20244:29 PM CDT	Tornado reported five miles southwest of equality.
05/08/20244:20 PM CDT	Eagle coal building damaged.
05/08/20244:19 PM CDT	Ping pong ball sized hail.
05/08/20244:16 PM CDT	Likely tornado damage to a large outbuilding near highway 145 and willow grove road. Time estimated.
05/08/20244:13 PM CDT	Several dozen trees snapped or uprooted along with many large branches broken along the path. A few homes and barns with minor roof damage. One home was slightly shifte
05/08/20244:04 PM CDT	An ef-0 tornado did intermittent damage from the central subdivisions of the lake of egypt community to just south of creal springs in williamson county... Il. The grea
05/08/20243:33 PM CDT	Quarter size hail.
05/08/20243:32 PM CDT	Trees down.
05/08/20243:32 PM CDT	Trees down.
05/08/20243:25 PM CDT	Golf ball size hail.
05/08/20243:17 PM CDT	Trees down.
05/08/20243:15 PM CDT	Video of a tornado shared on social media southeast of carbondale. Time and location approximate.
05/08/20243:10 PM CDT	Damage was mainly to tree limbs along a path beginning southeast of carbondale along giant city blacktop. Several large tree limbs were downed on wagon wheel road and c
05/08/20242:27 PM CDT	Golf ball sized hail reported northeast of chester.
05/08/20242:24 PM CDT	Report from mping: half dollar
05/08/20242:15 PM CDT	Public reported quarter sized hail.
05/08/20242:12 PM CDT	A local report indicates 2.50 inch wind near Ellis Grove
05/08/20242:08 PM CDT	Quarter sized hail just south of evansville.
05/08/20241:22 PM CDT	Golf ball sized hail south of valmeyer.
05/08/20241:14 PM CDT	Estimated from picture. Golf ball to tennis ball sized hail in festus.
05/08/202412:55 PM CDT	Report from mping: quarter
05/08/202412:02 PM CDT	* 1 inj * mobile home shifted off foundation... Older barn roof damage... Travel trailer flipped over. Multiple trees snapped....
05/08/202412:01 PM CDT	* 1 inj * an ef-1 tornado impacted the the community of cora in extreme western jackson county... Il. The tornado began south of cora where it uprooted a tree in th
05/07/20248:40 PM CDT	Golf ball sized hail.
05/07/20248:32 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near Harrisburg
05/07/20247:55 PM CDT	Delayed report. Co-op observer reported tree limbs down... High-line pole blown over... And satellite dishes blown off of a home.
05/07/20247:44 PM CDT	Several trees and power poles blown down from xenia east to highway 45.
05/07/20247:44 PM CDT	Measured from private anemometer.
05/07/20247:42 PM CDT	Estimated winds of 60-70 mph with dime size hail.
05/07/20247:42 PM CDT	Trees down and power lines down over road.
05/07/20247:41 PM CDT	Large tree and power lines down on highway 161 west of highway 45.
05/07/20247:35 PM CDT	Estimated wind gusts 60 mph along the clay and wayne county border.
05/07/20247:28 PM CDT	Report from mping: 3-inch tree limbs broken; power poles broken.
05/07/20247:21 PM CDT	Facebook report.
05/07/20247:21 PM CDT	Trees down power outages.
05/07/20247:15 PM CDT	Report from mping: 3-inch tree limbs broken; power poles broken.
05/07/20247:13 PM CDT	Power pole over roadway with energized lines.
05/07/20247:08 PM CDT	Tree down closing woods lane.
05/07/20247:00 PM CDT	Report from mping: quarter

All States Impacted by Hail Map on May 8, 2024

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on May 8, 2024

Please be aware that the storm maps provided by HailTrace include estimates of the number of structures impacted by storms on the specified date. These estimates are derived from data provided by Microsoft, including building footprint data generated using computer vision algorithms applied to satellite imagery. While HailTrace makes every effort to ensure the accuracy of this information, it is not guaranteed and should be used as a general reference only. The actual number of impacted structures may differ from the estimates provided on the storm maps.