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Lake Summerset, 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 Lake Summerset city centroid, 1950 to present.
Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 5 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 2 | 3.00" (tea cup) |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
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
- 44 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 75 mph, most recent 2025-07-05.
- 6 tornado events, most recent 2023-03-31.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-05 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | 8.4 mi |
| 2025-03-14 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 9.9 mi |
| 2024-07-15 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | 6.8 mi |
| 2024-05-21 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 8.7 mi |
| 2024-05-04 | Hail | 1.00" | 8.2 mi |
| 2024-04-27 | Hail | 0.75" | 6.8 mi |
| 2024-04-16 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 3.2 mi |
| 2024-03-04 | Hail | 1.50" | 8.4 mi |
| 2024-02-27 | Hail | 1.50" | 9.7 mi |
| 2024-02-08 | Hail | 1.00" | 8.4 mi |
2025-07-05: “A public report that a large tree was reported down in Dakota, IL. The of the event was estimated using radar.”
2025-03-14: “Trees down on power lines southwest of Orfordville.”
2024-07-15: “Multiple reports of tree damage were received southeast of Durand.”
Disputing a claim at a Lake Summerset address?
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.
Verify an address — $29source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-06-12