HailEvidence → East St. Louis, IL → 2026-04-26
Did it hail in East St. Louis, IL on April 26, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 6 hail reports within 10 miles of East St. Louis, IL on April 26, 2026, with hail up to 1.50" (ping pong ball 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.
Every recorded report near East St. Louis on 2026-04-26
Distances are from the East St. Louis city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 6.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.6 mi | Hail | 1.50" (ping pong ball) | 11:15 UTC | 2 NNW Saint Louis, St. Louis City | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.1 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 11:21 UTC | 2 SE Hillsdale, St. Louis City | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.1 mi | Hail | 1.25" (half dollar) | 11:42 UTC | 2 SE Hillsdale, St. Louis City | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.4 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 11:19 UTC | 2 W Saint Louis, St. Louis City | SPC · preliminary |
| 9.2 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 11:20 UTC | 2 ENE Maplewood, St. Louis City | SPC · preliminary |
| 9.3 mi | Hail | 1.50" (ping pong ball) | 11:20 UTC | 1 E Clayton, St. Louis City | SPC · preliminary |
7.6 mi, hail: “picture received on X from near Kings Highway and MLK Dr. (LSX)”
8.1 mi, hail: “Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (LSX)”
8.1 mi, hail: “Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). (LSX)”
8.4 mi, hail: “Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (LSX)”
9.2 mi, hail: “(LSX)”
Was your property hit on 2026-04-26?
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