Hail in Washington County, Illinois

Hail March 14, 2024 · Washington County, Illinois

2.5 in

Hail diameter

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A wide swath of large hail, up to 2.5 inches in diameter, fell across the southern portions of Washington County. Large hail fell in Oakdale and Posen.

The wider storm

A strong cold front moved through the region during the afternoon and evening hours of March 14th. There were widespread reports of large hail as the storms moved through, some up to 3 inches in diameter. There were also several reports of damaging winds.

Began near Oakdale (38.2700, -89.5000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1170612. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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