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Albion, IL hail history

Every figure below is from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database — the official NWS record — counting events recorded within 10 miles of the Albion city centroid, 1950 to present.

59hail events since 1950
34≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
2.75"largest on record · 1996-05-03
2023-07-02most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 4 1.75" (golf ball)
2022 3 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 1 0.75" (penny)
2017 0
2016 1 1.75" (golf ball)
2015 0
2014 0
2013 1 1.75" (golf ball)
2012 6 1.75" (golf ball)

Note: the current and prior year reflect the latest NCEI compile and grow as NWS finalizes reports; same-day activity appears on this site's storm-day pages before it reaches this table.

Wind and tornado record

Most recent recorded events

DateTypeMagnitudeDistance
2025-08-12 Thunderstorm Wind 90 mph 8.3 mi
2024-07-11 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 8.6 mi
2024-05-26 Tornado EF1 9.8 mi
2024-05-26 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 0.3 mi
2024-04-02 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 8.3 mi
2024-03-14 Thunderstorm Wind 75 mph 10 mi
2023-07-02 Hail 1.75" 0.5 mi
2023-07-02 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 0.5 mi
2023-07-01 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 0.5 mi
2023-07-01 Hail 1.00" 0.5 mi

2025-08-12: “Thunderstorm winds blew down numerous trees and large tree limbs in Grayville. Some of the downed trees took down powerlines. A brick wall of a business was partially knocked down.”

2024-07-11: “An mPING report was submitted for a tree uprooted in Grayville.”

2024-05-26: “An EF-1 tornado began in far northeastern White County south of Grayville. As it progressed eastward, the tornado damaged numerous trees and produced minor damage to homes in the area. A carport was damaged with damage to vehicles due to debris falling on them. The tornado crossed an offshoot of the”

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This page covers the city. A claim dispute needs the record around your address: every NWS-recorded event within 1, 3 and 10 miles, the disputed date highlighted, citations formatted for an insurance appeal.

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NWS records are point and path observations. The absence of a nearby report does NOT prove that no hail fell at this address — it means no observation was logged nearby. A report of nearby hail documents the event; it does not by itself prove damage to a specific structure.

source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-06-12