Hail — Richland, Illinois

2023-03-23 · near Olney, Richland, Illinois

Wider weather episode

A nearly stationary frontal boundary triggered clusters of strong to severe thunderstorms south of the I-70 corridor during the morning of March 23rd. Some of the cells dropped hail as large as quarters across portions of Clay and Richland counties.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1082487. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.