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ZIP 62893 (IL) Hail History and Wind Context

ZIP 62893

See verified hail and wind reports for ZIP 62893 (IL), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.

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Impacted Places

Salem, ILCentralia, IL2 SSE Salem, ILJunction City, ILOdin, ILKell, IL2 ENE Centralia, IL1 NW Salem, IL3 WSW ALMA, ILALMA, ILCARTTER, IL1 SSE ALMA, IL1 NNE PATOKA, IL1 SSE SALEM, ILSALEM, IL1 NW Junction City, IL1 ENE Junction City, ILSandoval, IL2 NW Cartter, IL2 WSW Alma, IL3 WNW Vernon, IL1 E Junction City, IL1 N Kinmundy, IL5 ENE Kell, IL

Hail Stats

Max Report
1.75 in
Reports
14
Severe Reports
4

Wind Stats

Max Gust
73 mph
Reports
61
Tornado Reports
4
Severe Reports
3

5-Year Coverage

YearHail DaysWind DaysTornado DaysAny Severe Day
20260101
20251808
20241525
20231516
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
4
Max within 10 miles
1.75 in

wind

Events within 1 mile
61
Events within 3 miles
85
Events within 10 miles
116
Severe days within 10 miles
3
Max within 10 miles
73 mph

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2025-04-29wind58 mph0.0 mi1 NW Salem, ILNOAA SPC
2025-03-30hail1.75 in0.0 mi4 WNW Iuka, ILNOAA SPC
2025-03-30hail1.75 in0.0 miCentralia, ILNOAA SPC
2025-03-30hail1.75 in0.0 mi2 NNW Cartter, ILNOAA SPC
2025-03-30hail1.75 in0.0 mi2 NNW Cartter, ILNOAA SPC
2025-03-30hail1.00 in0.0 mi1 SE Wamac, ILNOAA SPC
2025-03-30hail1.00 in0.0 mi2 WSW Cartter, ILNOAA SPC
2024-05-26tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi1 WNW Stephen Forbes St, ILNOAA SPC
2024-05-26tornadoTornado UNK0.0 miOmega, ILNOAA SPC
2024-05-26wind64 mph0.0 mi1 NNW Salem, ILNOAA SPC
2024-05-26wind64 mph0.0 mi1 NW Salem, ILNOAA SPC
2024-04-07hail1.00 in0.0 mi2 WSW Alma, ILNOAA SPC
2024-04-07hail1.00 in0.0 miSalem, ILNOAA SPC
2024-04-07hail1.00 in0.0 mi2 ENE Centralia, ILNOAA SPC
2024-04-07tornadoTornado UNK0.0 mi3 WNW Vernon, ILNOAA SPC
2024-04-07windWind report0.0 miSalem, ILNOAA SPC
2023-08-06windWind report0.0 miJunction City, ILNOAA SPC
2023-07-29windWind report0.0 miJunction City, ILNOAA SPC
2023-07-29windWind report0.0 miSandoval, ILNOAA SPC
2023-07-29windWind report0.0 mi2 NW Cartter, ILNOAA SPC
2023-07-29windWind report0.0 miOdin, ILNOAA SPC
2023-07-29windWind report0.0 miCentralia, ILNOAA SPC
2023-07-29windWind report0.0 miSalem, ILNOAA SPC
2023-07-29windWind report0.0 miKell, ILNOAA SPC

(LSX)

Picture of estimated golf ball sized hail east of Salem. (LSX)

Report from Social Media. (LSX)

quarter to golf ball sized hail south and east of Salem IL. (LSX)

Corrects previous hail report from 2 NNW Cartter. quarter to golf ball sized hail south and east of Salem IL. (LSX)

(LSX)

Via Twitter. (LSX)

A brief EF1 tornado with maximum winds of 104mph touched down just west of Forbes Lake... uprooting and snapping several trees. (LSX)

Report Highlights

  • ZIP 62893, IL has 14 hail reports and 61 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
  • 4 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
  • ZIP 62893, IL sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 61 reports in scope.
  • 3 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
75
  • 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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Recent Storms In Illinois

Timeline

  1. 2026-03-06T09:30:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Numerous tree limbs and power lines down in Salem. At least one large tree down/uprooted. Damage to at least one home caused by falling branches and/or downed tree. Tim (LSX)

  2. 2025-07-16T23:30:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree down in this general location. Time estimated from radar. (LSX)

  3. 2025-07-13T19:28:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree down near the intersection of Levee and Branch roads. Time estimated from radar. (LSX)

  4. 2025-05-16T20:17:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Multiple power poles down. (LSX)

  5. 2025-04-29T13:12:00Z

    Wind 58 mph

    (LSX)

  6. 2025-04-29T13:00:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Several large tree limbs snapped. Facebook report. Time estimated from radar. (LSX)

  7. 2025-04-18T07:39:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Mutiple trees down around Forbes State Park. Time estimated by radar. (LSX)

  8. 2025-04-18T07:38:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    A couple of outbuildings were destroyed along Kinmundy Road just south of Williams Road. Time estimated by radar. (LSX)

  9. 2025-04-18T07:35:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Damage to a shed... debris flung into field. (LSX)

  10. 2025-04-18T07:32:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Damage to a barn roof observed... a few pieces of sheet metal strewn into a nearby field. (LSX)

  11. 2025-04-18T07:30:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Numerous trees and power lines down all over town. Some trees blown onto homes. Time estimated. (LSX)

  12. 2025-04-18T07:25:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree limbs and powerlines down near W Kell and N Cherry. Time estimated by radar. (LSX)