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Naplate, 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 Naplate city centroid, 1950 to present.

46hail events since 1950
26≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
4.00"largest on record · 2004-07-13
2022-04-30most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 1 0.88" (nickel)
2021 0
2020 2 0.88" (nickel)
2019 2 1.00" (quarter)
2018 0
2017 2 2.75" (baseball)
2016 1 1.00" (quarter)
2015 2 3.75" (tea cup)
2014 0
2013 2 1.00" (quarter)
2012 1 1.00" (quarter)

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
2025-03-14 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 2.4 mi
2025-03-14 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 5.8 mi
2024-08-27 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 0.2 mi
2024-08-27 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 3.4 mi
2024-07-15 Thunderstorm Wind 78 mph 8.2 mi
2024-07-15 Thunderstorm Wind 69 mph 1.9 mi
2022-11-05 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 8.5 mi
2022-08-29 Thunderstorm Wind 62 mph 5.6 mi
2022-08-29 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 2 mi
2022-04-30 Hail 0.88" 8.1 mi

2025-03-14: “Power poles were leaning in Ottawa.”

2024-08-27: “Tree damage was reported in Naplate.”

2024-08-27: “Power outages, downed trees, and a flipped picnic table were reported on the north side of Ottawa. A semi truck was also rolled on I-80 near Ottawa.”

Disputing a claim at a Naplate 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.

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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