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HailEvidenceMonroe Center, IL → 2026-04-02

Did it hail in Monroe Center, IL on April 2, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 1 hail report within 10 miles of Monroe Center, IL on April 2, 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
1tornado reports

Every recorded report near Monroe Center on 2026-04-02

Distances are from the Monroe Center city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 5.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
1.3 mi Wind speed n/a 23:50 UTC 1 WNW Monroe Center, Ogle SPC · preliminary
4.9 mi Wind speed n/a 23:44 UTC 2 SSE Davis Junction, Ogle SPC · preliminary
5.2 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 00:04 UTC 2 W Lindenwood, Ogle SPC · preliminary
5.6 mi Wind speed n/a 23:46 UTC 3 S Davis Junction, Ogle SPC · preliminary
7 mi Tornado UNK 23:44 UTC 3 SSW Davis Junction, Ogle SPC · preliminary

1.3 mi, wind: “Roof or other structural material on road. Also downed tree at farm just east of I-39. Reported by retired NWS employee. Time estimated from radar. (LOT)”

4.9 mi, wind: “Trees and power lines down on Hwy 251 between Big Mound Rd and Holcomb Rd. Grain bin destroyed. (LOT)”

5.2 mi, hail: “Quarter sized hail ongoing at E Lindenwood Rd and IL-251. Has been nearly continuous for several minutes. (LOT)”

5.6 mi, wind: “Grain elevator down on train tracks. Trees and power lines also down in the area. Time estimated from radar. (LOT)”

7 mi, tornado: “An NWS damage survey confirmed that an EF-0 tornado with estimated peak winds of 85 mph and a path length of 2.71 miles tracked through the community of Holcomb in nort (LOT)”

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sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12