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Orangeville, 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 Orangeville city centroid, 1950 to present.

59hail events since 1950
45≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
3.00"largest on record · 2020-04-07
2025-08-16most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 4 3.00" (tea cup)
2024 4 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2023 4 1.75" (golf ball)
2022 2 1.00" (quarter)
2021 0
2020 7 3.00" (tea cup)
2019 0
2018 2 0.75" (penny)
2017 0
2016 1 1.00" (quarter)
2015 1 1.00" (quarter)
2014 2 1.00" (quarter)
2013 1 0.88" (nickel)
2012 1 0.88" (nickel)

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
2025-08-16 Hail 1.00" 8 mi
2025-08-16 Hail 3.00" 8.2 mi
2025-08-16 Hail 2.00" 9.3 mi
2025-07-05 Thunderstorm Wind 75 mph 7.9 mi
2025-05-15 Hail 1.00" 10 mi
2024-07-15 Tornado EFU 7.4 mi
2024-07-15 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 8.4 mi
2024-02-08 Hail 1.50" 9.4 mi
2024-02-08 Hail 1.00" 7.9 mi
2024-02-08 Hail 1.00" 8 mi

2025-08-16: “Quarter size hail reported.”

2025-08-16: “Report initially from mPING. This report was corroborated with photographic evidence of a jagged hailstone around 3 to 3.5 inches in diameter.”

2025-07-05: “A public report that a large tree was reported down in Dakota, IL. The of the event was estimated using radar.”

Disputing a claim at a Orangeville 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