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ZIP 62461 (IL) Wind History and Hail Context

ZIP 62461

See verified wind and hail reports for ZIP 62461 (IL), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.

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Impacted Places

Effingham, ILAltamont, ILMason, ILEdgewood, ILBeecher City, ILDieterich, ILMontrose, ILDIETERICH, ILEFFINGHAM, ILALTAMONT, IL5 SE Altamont, IL3 S Dieterich, IL2 NNW Effingham County, IL5 WNW Effingham, IL1 E Moccasin, IL3 SE Altamont, IL1 NW Watson, ILEffingham County Airpor, ILTeutopolis, IL4 SSE Altamont, IL3 S Montrose, IL3 NNE Effingham, IL2 SW Altamont, IL2 E Altamont, IL

Hail Stats

Max Report
2.50 in
Reports
14
Severe Reports
7

Wind Stats

Max Gust
60 mph
Reports
40
Tornado Reports
6
Severe Reports
4

5-Year Coverage

YearHail DaysWind DaysTornado DaysAny Severe Day
20261111
20254629
20240404
20231606
20221001

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

hail

Events within 1 mile
14
Events within 3 miles
20
Events within 10 miles
27
Severe days within 10 miles
7
Max within 10 miles
2.50 in

wind

Events within 1 mile
40
Events within 3 miles
56
Events within 10 miles
76
Severe days within 10 miles
4
Max within 10 miles
60 mph

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2026-02-19hail2.50 in0.0 miDieterich, ILNOAA SPC
2026-02-19hail2.00 in0.0 miDieterich, ILNOAA SPC
2026-02-19hail1.75 in0.0 miDieterich, ILNOAA SPC
2026-02-19hail1.25 in0.0 miDieterich, ILNOAA SPC
2026-02-19hail1.00 in0.0 mi1 W Dieterich, ILNOAA SPC
2026-02-19tornadoTornado UNK0.0 miMason, ILNOAA SPC
2026-02-19tornadoTornado UNK0.0 miMason, ILNOAA SPC
2026-02-19tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi4 N Bible Grove, ILNOAA SPC
2025-09-20hail1.00 in0.0 mi1 S Altamont, ILNOAA SPC
2025-05-16hail1.75 in0.0 miEffingham, ILNOAA SPC
2025-04-30tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi3 NNE Effingham, ILNOAA SPC
2025-04-02tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi4 SSE Altamont, ILNOAA SPC
2025-04-02tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi3 S Montrose, ILNOAA SPC
2025-04-02windWind report0.0 miBeecher City, ILNOAA SPC
2025-04-02windWind report0.0 miAltamont, ILNOAA SPC
2025-03-30hail1.00 in0.0 miEffingham, ILNOAA SPC
2025-03-14hail1.75 in0.0 mi1 E Moccasin, ILNOAA SPC
2025-03-14hail1.25 in0.0 miAltamont, ILNOAA SPC
2024-07-30windWind report0.0 mi5 WNW Effingham, ILNOAA SPC
2024-05-26windWind report0.0 miEdgewood, ILNOAA SPC
2024-05-06windWind report0.0 mi2 NNW Effingham County, ILNOAA SPC
2024-05-06windWind report0.0 mi2 NNW Effingham County, ILNOAA SPC
2024-04-18windWind report0.0 mi3 S Dieterich, ILNOAA SPC
2023-08-25windWind report0.0 miMason, ILNOAA SPC

Delayed report. Time estimated by radar. Report relayed by broadcast media. (ILX)

(ILX)

Half dollar to ping pong size hail with some golf ball size hailstones. (ILX)

Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). (ILX)

Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (ILX)

Corrects previous tornado report from Mason. Corrected location. (ILX)

(ILX)

(ILX)

Report Highlights

  • ZIP 62461, IL has 14 hail reports and 40 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
  • 7 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
  • ZIP 62461, IL sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 40 reports in scope.
  • 4 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
54
  • 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. 2026-02-19T21:44:00Z

    Hail 1.75 in

    Half dollar to ping pong size hail with some golf ball size hailstones. (ILX)

  2. 2026-02-19T21:39:00Z

    Hail 1.25 in

    Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). (ILX)

  3. 2026-02-19T21:38:00Z

    Hail 2.00 in

    (ILX)

  4. 2026-02-19T21:38:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (ILX)

  5. 2026-02-19T21:37:00Z

    Hail 2.50 in

    Delayed report. Time estimated by radar. Report relayed by broadcast media. (ILX)

  6. 2026-02-19T21:16:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    *** 1 INJ *** Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 1.5 SW Watson. Seven vehicle accident due to thunderstorm winds. 1 injury. (ILX)

  7. 2026-02-19T21:07:00Z

    Tornado Tornado UNK

    Corrects previous tornado report from Mason. Corrected location. (ILX)

  8. 2026-02-19T21:07:00Z

    Tornado Tornado UNK

    (ILX)

  9. 2026-02-19T00:21:00Z

    Tornado Tornado UNK

    (ILX)

  10. 2025-10-18T17:45:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree down on Merchant St. Report relayed by broadcast media. Time estimated by radar. (ILX)

  11. 2025-09-20T19:00:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Relayed by WCIA TV Media. (ILX)

  12. 2025-07-20T23:24:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Delayed report. Large tree down on North Park Road near Lake Sara. (ILX)