Hail in Clinton County, Illinois

Hail April 7, 2024 · Clinton County, Illinois

1.5 in

Hail diameter

$100K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Large hail of up to 1.5 inches in diameter fell along US 50 in Clinton County. North of Carlyle, widespread damage to siding was reported along with one broken window. Other cities along the path of the storm include Aviston, Breese, Beckemeyer, and Huey.

The wider storm

On the afternoon of April 7th, convection fired along a cold front stretching along the Mississippi River. There was an isolated threat of severe weather through the evening hours. Portions of Clinton and Marion counties were impacted by this, seeing isolated large hail, damaging winds, and an EF-1 tornado.

Began near Aviston (38.6100, -89.6100).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EF1 Marion County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1172360. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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