Hail in Mason County, Illinois

Hail March 31, 2026 · Mason County, Illinois

1.75 in

Hail diameter

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

The wider storm

Clusters of thunderstorms formed west of the I-55 corridor on the morning of March 31, 2026, in advance of an upper level disturbance. Several of these thunderstorms produced hail, the largest of which was golf ball sized in Mason County.

Began near Easton (40.2400, -89.8600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1323976. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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