Hail in Monroe County, Illinois

Hail March 30, 2025 · Monroe County, Illinois

1.5 in

Hail diameter

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Hail ranging from 1 inch to 1.5 inches fell in Columbia.

The wider storm

Semi-discrete convection developed over portions of southwest Illinois during the early afternoon of March 30th. These thunderstorms produced large hail as they tracked east. The largest hailstones reported in Illinois were 1.75 inches in diameter. One of these was reported in Evansville in Randolph County, and three other reports came from Marion County.

Began near Columbia (38.4500, -90.2000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1233882. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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