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Hail in Washington County, Illinois

Hail March 30, 2025 · Washington County, Illinois

1 in

Hail diameter

$1K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Wind driven quarter sized hail caused damage to siding near New Minden.

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 New Minden (38.4300, -89.3900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1233892. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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