HailEvidence → Vermont, IL → 2026-04-17

Did it hail in Vermont, IL on April 17, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 4 hail reports within 10 miles of Vermont, IL on April 17, 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.

4hail reports ≤ 10 mi

2.00"largest hail · hen egg

4wind reports

5tornado reports

Every recorded report near Vermont on 2026-04-17

Distances are from the Vermont city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 13.

Distance	Type	Size / speed	Time	Reported near	Source
4.6 mi	Tornado	UNK	00:38 UTC	1 W Table Grove, Fulton	SPC · preliminary
5.3 mi	Tornado	UNK	00:29 UTC	1 WNW Table Grove, Fulton	SPC · preliminary
5.5 mi	Tornado	UNK	00:40 UTC	2 E Table Grove, Fulton	SPC · preliminary
5.8 mi	Hail	1.00" (quarter)	22:09 UTC	Astoria, Fulton	SPC · preliminary
6.4 mi	Hail	1.50" (ping pong ball)	22:16 UTC	Ipava, Fulton	SPC · preliminary
6.5 mi	Wind	speed n/a	00:44 UTC	Ray, Schuyler	SPC · preliminary
6.5 mi	Tornado	UNK	00:40 UTC	2 N Table Grove, Fulton	SPC · preliminary
6.9 mi	Hail	2.00" (hen egg)	22:16 UTC	Ipava, Fulton	SPC · preliminary
6.9 mi	Wind	speed n/a	00:45 UTC	Ipava, Fulton	SPC · preliminary
7.8 mi	Wind	speed n/a	22:16 UTC	1 E Ipava, Fulton	SPC · preliminary
8.6 mi	Tornado	UNK	00:29 UTC	4 NE Industry, McDonough	SPC · preliminary
9.8 mi	Hail	1.00" (quarter)	22:22 UTC	4 N Ipava, Fulton	SPC · preliminary
10 mi	Wind	speed n/a	00:45 UTC	1 N Bernadotte, Fulton	SPC · preliminary

4.6 mi, tornado: “EF2... max wind speed 130 mph... path length 5.44 mi. The tornado touched down along County Rd 650 100 yards into McDonough County where it did significant tree damage. (ILX)”

5.3 mi, tornado: “This is a correction to a previous tornado LSR. EF1... peak wind speed 110 mph... path length 11.3 miles... path width 900 yds. This tornado entered Fulton County from (ILX)”

5.5 mi, tornado: “This is a correction to a previous tornado LSR. EF2... peak wind speed 130 mph... path length 18.1 miles... path width 500 yds. The tornado touched down 2 miles east of (ILX)”

5.8 mi, hail: “(ILX)”

6.4 mi, hail: “(ILX)”

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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