Hail in Macoupin County, Illinois

Hail May 1, 2002 · Macoupin County, Illinois

1.75 in

Hail diameter

$2.0M

Damage as recorded

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

The wider storm

The County Sheriff and amateur radio spotters reported golfball size hail at several locations in southern Macoupin County. Officials in Mt. Olive reported roofs damaged, home siding dented, broken windows and dented vehicles.

Began near Mt Olive (39.0667, -89.7333).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5291730. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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