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Macomb, IL Hail Reports

Last reported hail near Macomb, IL: May 2, 2024 — 1.25″ reported 8.3 mi ENE. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 2.33″ over the area on 22 days, most recently Sep 15, 2026. 31 hail reports on 9 storm days within 10 miles of Macomb, IL since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 55 days since October 2020.

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Macomb populationpopulation
15.2K
Macomb householdshouseholds
6.2K

Largest hail on record near Macomb, IL

The biggest hail reported within 10 miles of Macomb, IL, as ground reports since November 2020. Each links to its day below.

  1. 2.5″April 4, 20232 reports, nearest 7.0 mi S
  2. 2″May 7, 20238 reports, nearest 0.2 mi E
  3. 1.5″March 31, 202411 reports, nearest 0.2 mi E
  4. 1.25″August 1, 20223 reports, nearest 5.5 mi S
  5. 1.25″May 13, 20223 reports, nearest 0.7 mi SSE

Hail near Macomb, IL, day by day

Every storm day with a hail report or a radar hail estimate within 10 miles of Macomb, IL, newest first. Open a day to see its individual reports.

Storm days within 10 miles of Macomb, IL: the largest and number of ground reports, the radar estimate, and the closest report
DateReported (largest)Reports (1.00″+)Radar estimateClosest reportStorm report
No report01.36″—
No report02.33″—
No report01.03″—
No report01.69″—
No report00.94″—
No report00.98″—
No report00.93″—
No report00.89″—
No report01.15″—
No report01.23″—
No report00.85″—
No report00.83″—
No report00.90″—
No report00.82″—
No report00.99″—
No report00.94″—
No report00.85″—
No report00.77″—
No report00.98″—
No report00.89″—
No report01.38″—
No report01.41″—
1.25″1 (1)1.44″8.3 mi ENE
Show 1 report from May 2, 2024
Ground hail reports on May 2, 2024, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Macomb, ILRemark
3:44 PM CDT1.25″8.3 mi ENE
1.5″11 (10)1.05″0.2 mi E
Show 11 reports from Mar 31, 2024
Ground hail reports on Mar 31, 2024, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Macomb, ILRemark
5:21 PM CDT1″0.2 mi E
5:27 PM CDT1″1.0 mi SE
5:25 PM CDT0.75″1.0 mi SE
5:23 PM CDT1″1.6 mi SSE
5:30 PM CDT1.25″1.8 mi SE
5:28 PM CDT1″3.0 mi SSE
5:25 PM CDT1.25″3.4 mi SW
5:26 PM CDT1.25″5.5 mi S
5:26 PM CDT1.5″6.3 mi S
5:29 PM CDT1″7.0 mi S
5:20 PM CDT1″7.4 mi SW
No report00.99″—
No report01.10″—
No report00.84″—
No report01.13″—
No report01.62″—
2″8 (6)1.65″0.2 mi E
Show 8 reports from May 7, 2023
Ground hail reports on May 7, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Macomb, ILRemark
7:01 PM CDT1″0.2 mi E
7:05 PM CDT1″0.2 mi E
7:00 PM CDT0.75″0.4 mi W
7:04 PM CDT1″0.8 mi NNW
6:55 PM CDT1″0.9 mi W
6:58 PM CDT1″1.0 mi SE
6:40 PM CDT0.88″5.3 mi SW
6:30 PM CDT2″6.2 mi N
No report00.97″—
1″1 (1)1.31″9.9 mi SSE
Show 1 report from Apr 20, 2023
Ground hail reports on Apr 20, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Macomb, ILRemark
3:12 PM CDT1″9.9 mi SSE
0.75″1 (0)0.79″8.5 mi WSW
Show 1 report from Apr 15, 2023
Ground hail reports on Apr 15, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Macomb, ILRemark
6:18 PM CDT0.75″8.5 mi WSW
2.5″2 (1)1.72″7.0 mi S
Show 2 reports from Apr 4, 2023
Ground hail reports on Apr 4, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Macomb, ILRemark
6:56 PM CDT0.88″7.0 mi S
6:56 PM CDT2.5″9.8 mi SE
No report01.38″—
No report02.68″—
No report01.32″—
No report00.93″—
No report00.77″—
No report00.88″—
No report00.84″—
No report00.76″—
No report00.99″—
1.25″3 (1)1.16″5.5 mi S
Show 3 reports from Aug 1, 2022
Ground hail reports on Aug 1, 2022, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Macomb, ILRemark
5:25 AM CDT1.25″5.5 mi S
5:23 AM CDT0.75″6.3 mi S
5:15 AM CDT0.75″6.6 mi WSW
No report01.03″—
No report02.01″—
No report00.98″—
No report01.20″—
1.25″3 (3)1.36″0.7 mi SSE
Show 3 reports from May 13, 2022
Ground hail reports on May 13, 2022, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Macomb, ILRemark
5:52 PM CDT1″0.7 mi SSE
5:58 PM CDT1″1.6 mi SSE
5:49 PM CDT1.25″8.3 mi N
No report02.61″—
0.88″1 (0)None stored2.2 mi SSE
Show 1 report from Oct 24, 2021
Ground hail reports on Oct 24, 2021, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Macomb, ILRemark
3:25 PM CDT0.88″2.2 mi SSE
No report00.92″—
No report00.75″—
No report01.17″—
No report00.89″—
No report00.78″—

Reported sizes are ground reports filed by trained spotters, the public and emergency managers. Radar estimates come from MESH radar analysis and are not measurements. Both are within 10 miles of Macomb, IL. Ground reports start Nov 24, 2020, so earlier days show "Not covered". Radar starts Oct 14, 2020. Report times are local to Macomb, IL.

Hail near Macomb, IL by year and month

By year
YearStorm daysReportsLargest reportedRadar max
202690—2.33″
202530—1.23″
202413121.5″1.44″
202311122.5″2.68″
20221461.25″2.61″
2021610.88″1.17″
Storm days by month, all years
MonthStorm daysBar
January1
February1
March3
April4
May9
June11
July9
August10
September5
October2
November0
December1

Hail near Macomb, IL has been recorded most often in June: 11 of 56 storm days.

HailPing storm reports near Macomb, IL

Storms HailPing grouped and published as full reports (hail of 1.00 inch or larger), newest first. The day-by-day list above includes every report.

Hail events near Macomb, IL with date, maximum hail size, and report counts
Date Max hail Reports 1.00″+ Reports 1.75″+
May 13, 2022 1.75″ 6 1

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Recent hail storms near Macomb, IL

  1. — hail up to 1.75″

    Storm summary, May 13, 2022

    On May 13, 2022, hail was reported across the Macomb / Bushnell / Camden corridor. Reports concentrated near Macomb, Roseville, Good Hope, Bushnell, and Camden. The largest reported hailstone measured 1.75 inches. HailPing grouped 6 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.

    Affected cities: Macomb, Roseville, Good Hope, Bushnell, Camden

    6 reports of 1.00"+ hail, 1 at 1.75"+. Read the full hail report

About hail in Macomb, IL

Macomb is home to 15,207 people and 6,203 households in Illinois. Hail or a radar hail estimate came within 10 miles of Macomb, IL on 56 storm days across 2020–2026, an average of 9.4 a year over the full calendar years 2021–2025. June is the busiest month, with 11 of 56 storm days. The largest hail reported since November 2020 measured 2.5 inches on April 4, 2023.

How these figures are counted

Population and household figures are public census estimates for the city itself. Hail event counts and sizes come from reports HailPing has recorded, which may be delayed, incomplete, or later corrected — they are not confirmed hail damage or repair demand. Read the full HailPing Disclaimer

Common questions

When did it last hail in Macomb, IL?

The last reported hail within 10 miles of Macomb, IL was on May 2, 2024: hail up to 1.25 inches was reported, the nearest 8.3 mi ENE from Macomb, IL. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 2.33″ over the area on 22 days, most recently Sep 15, 2026. 31 hail reports on 9 storm days within 10 miles of Macomb, IL since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 55 days since October 2020.

How big was the hail in Macomb, IL?

The largest hail reported within 10 miles of Macomb, IL on May 2, 2024 measured 1.25 inches. The largest hail reported near Macomb, IL since November 2020 measured 2.5 inches on April 4, 2023.

How many hail reports were there near Macomb, IL?

31 hail reports on 9 storm days within 10 miles of Macomb, IL since November 2020, of which 23 measured 1.00 inch or larger. Every day is listed on this page.

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