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Mineral, 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 Mineral city centroid, 1950 to present.
Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 1 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2024 | 3 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2023 | 4 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2019 | 2 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 1 | 0.88" (nickel) |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 3 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 2 | 1.50" (ping pong 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
- 60 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 100 mph, most recent 2024-07-14.
- 16 tornado events, most recent 2024-02-27.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-15 | Hail | 1.75" | 3.9 mi |
| 2024-07-14 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | 6.2 mi |
| 2024-07-14 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 9.4 mi |
| 2024-06-25 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 8.7 mi |
| 2024-06-25 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 7.9 mi |
| 2024-06-16 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 6.2 mi |
| 2024-06-16 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 8.9 mi |
| 2024-06-16 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 6.2 mi |
| 2024-06-16 | Hail | 1.75" | 8.2 mi |
| 2024-02-27 | Tornado | EF1 | 7.5 mi |
2025-05-15: “A public reported shared via social media showing several hailstones estimated to be around golf ball sized. The time of the event was estimated using radar.”
2024-07-14: “Law Enforcement reported power poles and a tree down near Neponset. The time of the event was estimated using radar.”
2024-07-14: “The local newspaper reported a tree limb down on powerlines. The time of the event was estimated using radar.”
Disputing a claim at a Mineral 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