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ZIP 61044 (IL) Wind History and Hail Context

ZIP 61044

See verified wind and hail reports for ZIP 61044 (IL), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.

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Impacted Places

Freeport, ILWinslow, ILLena, ILFreeport Albertus, IL1 N ROCK GROVE, IL2 ESE SCIOTO MILLS, IL1 WSW RED OAK, IL1 S WINSLOW, IL2 NE Oneco, ILOrangeville, IL2 WSW Freeport, IL3 E Rock Grove, IL2 S Mc Connell, IL2 ENE Red Oak, IL1 SW Lena, IL2 ESE Scioto Mills, IL1 N Dakota, IL3 W Bolton, IL1 SE Lena, IL1 W Freeport, IL2 N Freeport Albertus, IL2 SSW Pearl City, ILPearl City, ILGerman Valley, IL

Hail Stats

Max Report
3.00 in
Reports
10
Severe Reports
6

Wind Stats

Max Gust
93 mph
Reports
32
Tornado Reports
2
Severe Reports
5

5-Year Coverage

YearHail DaysWind DaysTornado DaysAny Severe Day
20251203
20242627
20231304
20222002

Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)

hail

Events within 1 mile
10
Events within 3 miles
14
Events within 10 miles
19
Severe days within 10 miles
6
Max within 10 miles
3.00 in

wind

Events within 1 mile
32
Events within 3 miles
45
Events within 10 miles
61
Severe days within 10 miles
5
Max within 10 miles
93 mph

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2025-08-16hail3.00 in0.0 mi1 N Winslow, ILNOAA SPC
2025-08-16hail1.00 in0.0 miWinslow, ILNOAA SPC
2024-07-15tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi2 SW Dakota, ILNOAA SPC
2024-07-15wind93 mph0.0 miLena, ILNOAA SPC
2024-07-14wind58 mph0.0 miFreeport Albertus, ILNOAA SPC
2024-06-21wind60 mph0.0 miFreeport Albertus, ILNOAA SPC
2024-05-21hail1.00 in0.0 mi1 SE Lena, ILNOAA SPC
2024-05-21wind60 mph0.0 miFreeport, ILNOAA SPC
2024-05-21windWind report0.0 miFreeport, ILNOAA SPC
2024-05-21windWind report0.0 miFreeport, ILNOAA SPC
2024-05-21windWind report0.0 mi1 W Freeport, ILNOAA SPC
2024-05-21windWind report0.0 miLena, ILNOAA SPC
2024-03-04tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi3 W Bolton, ILNOAA SPC
2024-02-08hail1.50 in0.0 mi2 ESE Scioto Mills, ILNOAA SPC
2024-02-08hail1.25 in0.0 mi1 N Dakota, ILNOAA SPC
2024-02-08hail1.00 in0.0 miWinslow, ILNOAA SPC
2023-07-28wind80 mph0.0 mi2 S Mc Connell, ILNOAA SPC
2023-07-28wind60 mph0.0 miFreeport, ILNOAA SPC
2023-07-28windWind report0.0 mi2 S Mc Connell, ILNOAA SPC
2023-07-28windWind report0.0 miFreeport, ILNOAA SPC
2023-07-28windWind report0.0 mi2 ENE Red Oak, ILNOAA SPC
2023-07-28windWind report0.0 mi1 SW Lena, ILNOAA SPC
2023-07-26windWind report0.0 mi3 E Rock Grove, ILNOAA SPC
2023-06-24windWind report0.0 mi2 NE Oneco, ILNOAA SPC

Report from mPING. This report was corroborated with photographic evidence of a jagged hailstone around 3 to 3.5 inches in diameter. (DVN)

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Trained storm spotter video confirmed a short-lived and non-damaging tornado southwest of Dakota... or northeast of Freeport. (DVN)

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AWOS at the Freeport Airport measured a gust of 58 mph. (DVN)

AWOS station KFEP Freeport Arpt. NWS LOT was dialed into the site at the time of the report. (DVN)

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also pea hail for about a minute. (DVN)

Report Highlights

  • ZIP 61044, IL has 10 hail reports and 32 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
  • 6 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
  • ZIP 61044, IL sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 32 reports in scope.
  • 5 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
42
  • Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
  • Counts are aggregated by place and day, then normalized into HailDrive SEO metadata.
  • Wind includes thunderstorm wind + tornado report families.

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Timeline

  1. 2025-08-18T23:20:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Several 6 to 7 inch diameter tree limbs were knocked down with some blocking a street in southern Freeport for a time. Time estimated by radar. (DVN)

  2. 2025-08-18T23:11:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Report of several small branches generally between 1 to 2 inches in diameter down in Freeport. (DVN)

  3. 2025-08-16T00:33:00Z

    Hail 3.00 in

    Report from mPING. This report was corroborated with photographic evidence of a jagged hailstone around 3 to 3.5 inches in diameter. (DVN)

  4. 2025-08-16T00:19:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    (DVN)

  5. 2025-07-05T23:09:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    A section of a large tree was reported down in Dakota... IL. Time is estimated from radar. (DVN)

  6. 2024-07-15T00:37:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Delayed report. Report from mPING: 3-inch tree limbs broken; Power poles broken. (DVN)

  7. 2024-07-15T00:34:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Delayed report. Report from mPING: 3-inch tree limbs broken; Power poles broken. (DVN)

  8. 2024-07-15T00:33:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Multiple downed trees. Time estimated using radar. (DVN)

  9. 2024-07-15T00:30:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Social media image received of a large tree that was snapped... with multiple large branches downed by the winds. (DVN)

  10. 2024-07-15T00:26:00Z

    Tornado Tornado UNK

    Trained storm spotter video confirmed a short-lived and non-damaging tornado southwest of Dakota... or northeast of Freeport. (DVN)

  11. 2024-07-15T00:25:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree reported down. Time estimated from radar data. (DVN)

  12. 2024-07-15T00:25:00Z

    Wind 93 mph

    (DVN)