ZIP Wind and Hail Context
ZIP 62243 (IL) Wind History and Hail Context
ZIP 62243
See verified wind and hail reports for ZIP 62243 (IL), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 1.00 in
- Reports
- 1
- Severe Reports
- 1
Wind Stats
- Max Gust
- 60 mph
- Reports
- 9
- Tornado Reports
- 2
- Severe Reports
- 2
5-Year Coverage
| Year | Hail Days | Wind Days | Tornado Days | Any Severe Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-27 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 2 SE Belleville, IL | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-26 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | 2 S Belleville, IL | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-03-15 | tornado | Tornado UNK | 0.0 mi | New Athens, IL | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-03-15 | wind | 60 mph | 0.0 mi | New Athens, IL | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-03-15 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 1 NE New Athens, IL | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-03-15 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 1 SE Marissa, IL | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-03-10 | tornado | Tornado UNK | 0.0 mi | 3 SSE Fayetteville, IL | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-03-10 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | Lenzburg, IL | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-03-10 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 1 ESE New Athens, IL | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-03-10 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 2 SSW Saint Libory, IL | NOAA SPC |
*** 3 INJ *** tree onto a house with potential injuries. (LSX)
Pea to quarter sized hail. Time estimate from radar. (LSX)
A weak EF-1 tornado with peak winds of 90mph touched down just west of New Athens... IL and caused damage to a few structures and trees before lifting just east of town (LSX)
(LSX)
News footage shows power poles and large tree limbs snapped. Time estimated from radar. (LSX)
Photo on social media shows a destroyed carport. Time estimated from radar. (LSX)
Storm survey confirmed a brief EF-1 tornado with maximum estimated winds of 94 mph... based on analysis of damage to trees and outbuildings. Total path length of 2.6 mi (LSX)
Power lines down. Time estimated by radar. (LSX)
Report Highlights
- ZIP 62243, IL has 1 hail reports and 9 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
- 1 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
- ZIP 62243, IL sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 9 reports in scope.
- 2 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 10
- 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
2026-04-27T00:35:00Z
Wind Wind report
*** 3 INJ *** tree onto a house with potential injuries. (LSX)
2026-04-26T10:41:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Pea to quarter sized hail. Time estimate from radar. (LSX)
2026-03-15T22:56:00Z
Wind Wind report
Photo on social media shows a destroyed carport. Time estimated from radar. (LSX)
2026-03-15T22:51:00Z
Wind 60 mph
(LSX)
2026-03-15T22:48:00Z
Wind Wind report
News footage shows power poles and large tree limbs snapped. Time estimated from radar. (LSX)
2026-03-15T22:47:00Z
Tornado Tornado UNK
A weak EF-1 tornado with peak winds of 90mph touched down just west of New Athens... IL and caused damage to a few structures and trees before lifting just east of town (LSX)
2026-03-10T10:08:00Z
Wind Wind report
Home damaged. (LSX)
2026-03-10T10:05:00Z
Tornado Tornado UNK
Storm survey confirmed a brief EF-1 tornado with maximum estimated winds of 94 mph... based on analysis of damage to trees and outbuildings. Total path length of 2.6 mi (LSX)
2026-03-10T10:00:00Z
Wind Wind report
Power lines down. Time estimated by radar. (LSX)
2026-03-10T10:00:00Z
Wind Wind report
Trees down blocking Baldwin Rd near New Athens IL. Time estimated by radar. (LSX)