Hailstory

Hail in Bureau County, Illinois

Radar recorded hail of 1 inch or larger in Bureau County on 37 days since October 2020. That is more than 71% of US counties. It ranks 18 of 102 in Illinois.

The largest radar estimate was 3.15 inches on May 14, 2022. The most recent 1-inch day was August 21, 2026. Radar estimates and ground reports often differ, so see how they compare.

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Days of 1-inch hail by year

YearDays
2020 (from October)0
20216
20226
20239
20245
20253
20268

Largest hail days

Storm dayRadar estimate
May 14, 20223.15 in
June 6, 20222.5 in
April 4, 20232.45 in
June 16, 20242.1 in
September 18, 20222 in
March 31, 20231.95 in

Ground reports

Within this area, storm spotters and weather offices logged 26 hail reports since October 2020, and 41 tornadoes started here since 1950.

Figures cover a circle with the same land area as the county, centered on it, so edges are approximate.

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