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HailEvidenceHoffman, IL → 2026-05-16

Did it hail in Hoffman, IL on May 16, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 1 hail report within 10 miles of Hoffman, IL on May 16, 2026, with hail up to 1.00" (quarter 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.

1hail reports ≤ 10 mi
1.00"largest hail · quarter
3wind reports

Every recorded report near Hoffman on 2026-05-16

Distances are from the Hoffman city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 4.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
7.3 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 21:48 UTC Centralia, Marion SPC · preliminary
7.3 mi Wind speed n/a 21:18 UTC Centralia, Marion SPC · preliminary
7.9 mi Wind speed n/a 21:52 UTC Carlyle, Clinton SPC · preliminary
9.5 mi Wind speed n/a 21:48 UTC 2 ENE Centralia, Marion SPC · preliminary

7.3 mi, hail: “Public post on Marion Co. EM social media of hail in Centralia. (LSX)”

7.3 mi, wind: “Powerlines and trees reported down in the area. (LSX)”

7.9 mi, wind: “Awning to the Shell gas station blown over near 12th Street. Time estimated by radar. (LSX)”

9.5 mi, wind: “Marion County EM submitted photos of two power poles down across Woods Lane between East McCord Street and Meadow Lane. Time estimated by radar. (LSX)”

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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.

sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12