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Secor, 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 Secor city centroid, 1950 to present.

73hail events since 1950
43≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
2.75"largest on record · 2004-07-13
2025-12-28most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 2 1.00" (quarter)
2024 1 0.88" (nickel)
2023 7 2.50" (tennis ball)
2022 1 1.00" (quarter)
2021 0
2020 5 1.75" (golf ball)
2019 4 1.25" (half dollar)
2018 1 0.88" (nickel)
2017 1 1.00" (quarter)
2016 2 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2015 2 1.00" (quarter)
2014 1 1.00" (quarter)
2013 2 0.75" (penny)
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

Most recent recorded events

DateTypeMagnitudeDistance
2025-12-28 Hail 1.00" 4.9 mi
2025-07-20 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 6 mi
2025-04-02 Hail 1.00" 6.1 mi
2025-03-19 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 9.8 mi
2024-07-15 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 9.1 mi
2024-06-13 Hail 0.88" 8.4 mi
2023-06-29 Hail 1.50" 9.1 mi
2023-05-07 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 5.1 mi
2023-05-07 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 3.2 mi
2023-05-07 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 6.1 mi

2025-07-20: “A large tree was blown onto a home, causing damage to the roof and siding.”

2025-03-19: “A semi-truck was overturned by thunderstorm wind gusts along I-39. The driver was transported to the hospital.”

2024-07-15: “Numerous trees were damage and multiple highway signs were blown down along I-39.”

Disputing a claim at a Secor 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