HailEvidence → Charleston, IL → 2026-06-17

Did it hail in Charleston, IL on June 17, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 2 hail reports within 10 miles of Charleston, IL on June 17, 2026, with hail up to 2.75" (baseball size).

These are preliminary same-day SPC storm reports; the official Storm Events record for this date is compiled by NWS over the following weeks. This page updates when it lands.

2hail reports ≤ 10 mi

2.75"largest hail · baseball

7wind reports

2tornado reports

Every recorded report near Charleston on 2026-06-17

Distances are from the Charleston city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 11.

Distance	Type	Size / speed	Time	Reported near	Source
0.4 mi	Hail	1.75" (golf ball)	00:00 UTC	Charleston, Coles	SPC · preliminary
0.4 mi	Wind	speed n/a	23:56 UTC	Charleston, Coles	SPC · preliminary
0.4 mi	Wind	speed n/a	02:12 UTC	Charleston, Coles	SPC · preliminary
0.8 mi	Wind	speed n/a	23:56 UTC	1 NW Charleston, Coles	SPC · preliminary
1.2 mi	Wind	speed n/a	23:58 UTC	1 NW Charleston, Coles	SPC · preliminary
2.4 mi	Hail	2.75" (baseball)	23:51 UTC	3 N Charleston, Coles	SPC · preliminary
7 mi	Wind	speed n/a	00:06 UTC	2 W Ashmore, Coles	SPC · preliminary
8.3 mi	Tornado	UNK	23:40 UTC	3 NE Mattoon, Coles	SPC · preliminary
8.8 mi	Tornado	UNK	23:45 UTC	3 NNE Mattoon, Coles	SPC · preliminary
9 mi	Wind	speed n/a	23:17 UTC	Ashmore, Coles	SPC · preliminary
9.7 mi	Wind	speed n/a	00:15 UTC	Ashmore, Coles	SPC · preliminary

0.4 mi, hail: “(ILX)”

0.4 mi, wind: “Siding torn off and partial roofing removed from apartment building with many tree limbs down. Time estimated by radar. (ILX)”

0.4 mi, wind: “Large Trees uprooted with large tree limbs blown down near County Market grocery store. (ILX)”

0.8 mi, wind: “Mobile homes destroyed and flipped. Time estimated by radar. (ILX)”

1.2 mi, wind: “Significant tree damage... lines down... and building damage at Coles County fairgrounds. Time estimated by radar. (ILX)”

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sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-18