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HailEvidenceHoliday Shores, IL → 2026-04-27

Did it hail in Holiday Shores, IL on April 27, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 13 hail reports within 10 miles of Holiday Shores, IL on April 27, 2026, with hail up to 2.00" (hen egg 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.

13hail reports ≤ 10 mi
2.00"largest hail · hen egg
3wind reports · max 70 mph

Every recorded report near Holiday Shores on 2026-04-27

Distances are from the Holiday Shores city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 14 of 16.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
0.5 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 00:13 UTC 3 SSW Prairietown, Madison SPC · preliminary
1.3 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 00:11 UTC 3 W Carpenter, Madison SPC · preliminary
1.3 mi Hail 1.25" (half dollar) 00:15 UTC 3 W Carpenter, Madison SPC · preliminary
4.4 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 00:10 UTC Dorsey, Madison SPC · preliminary
5.4 mi Wind speed n/a 00:22 UTC Hamel, Madison SPC · preliminary
5.9 mi Wind 70 mph 00:30 UTC Hamel, Madison SPC · preliminary
5.9 mi Wind speed n/a 00:30 UTC Hamel, Madison SPC · preliminary
6.3 mi Hail 1.25" (half dollar) 00:03 UTC Bethalto, Madison SPC · preliminary
6.3 mi Hail 1.25" (half dollar) 00:10 UTC Bethalto, Madison SPC · preliminary
6.4 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 00:09 UTC 1 S Bunker Hill, Macoupin SPC · preliminary
6.6 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 00:07 UTC 1 NW Bethalto, Madison SPC · preliminary
7.8 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 00:08 UTC Bunker Hill, Macoupin SPC · preliminary
8 mi Hail 1.25" (half dollar) 00:00 UTC 2 N Wood River, Madison SPC · preliminary
8.2 mi Hail 2.00" (hen egg) 23:56 UTC 2 WNW Bethalto, Madison SPC · preliminary

0.5 mi, hail: “(LSX)”

1.3 mi, hail: “Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (LSX)”

1.3 mi, hail: “Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). (LSX)”

4.4 mi, hail: “(LSX)”

5.4 mi, wind: “Large portion of tree down onto house. (LSX)”

Was your property hit on 2026-04-27?

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sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12