Hail history for Divernon, Illinois
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Divernon since 1996, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Divernon
- Last hail
- Mar 14, 2024
- 0.88 in, nickel size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · May 30, 2008
15 reports on 14 days since 1996 · #176 of 378 Illinois places
Hail map · Divernon
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Divernon
The latest hail report in and around Divernon is from March 14, 2024, 0.88 in (nickel size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on May 7, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Divernon logged 10 reports on 9 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Illinois town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #176 of 378 Illinois cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Divernon accounts for 5% of the 319 reports filed in Sangamon County.
13% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 4% for the median Illinois town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 2.50 in (tennis ball) on May 30, 2008 near 0.69 N Divernon.
Reports were up 50% in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (4). The busiest year was 2023, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (47% of reports); 73% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Divernon 0.5
- Sangamon County 11.8
- Median Illinois town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Divernon 9
- Sangamon County 87
- Median Illinois town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Divernon 13%
- Sangamon County 5%
- Median Illinois town on this site 4%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2024 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| May 14, 2023 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| May 7, 2023 | 2 | 2.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2008 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.69 N Divernon | Sangamon | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2023 | 2.00 inhen egg | Divernon | Sangamon | 14:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 1996 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Divernon/Pawnee | Sangamon | 21:20 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Divernon | Sangamon | 17:49 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | Divernon | Sangamon | 18:19 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 7 47%
- 1–2 in 6 40%
- 2 in + 2 13%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2024 | 0.88 innickel | Divernon | Sangamon | 16:07 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Divernon | Sangamon | 17:49 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.87 NE Cimic | Sangamon | 14:52 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2023 | 2.00 inhen egg | Divernon | Sangamon | 14:35 local · NCEI |
| Jul 23, 2017 | 0.88 innickel | Divernon | Sangamon | 15:59 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2016 | 0.88 innickel | Divernon | Sangamon | 22:17 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | Divernon | Sangamon | 18:19 local · NCEI |
| Aug 13, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 S Cimic | Sangamon | 15:48 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | Divernon | Sangamon | 17:03 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2008 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.69 N Divernon | Sangamon | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| May 12, 2000 | 1.00 inquarter | Divernon | Sangamon | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 12, 1999 | 1.00 inquarter | Divernon | Sangamon | 21:15 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Divernon
- Pawnee 6 km · 13
- Auburn 8 km · 18
- Chatham 12 km · 48
- Girard 18 km · 10
- Loami 20 km · 11
- Springfield 25 km · 108
- Waverly 26 km · 10
- New Berlin 28 km · 12
Questions about hail in Divernon
How often does it hail in Divernon, Illinois?
15 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Divernon since 1996. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #176 of 378 Illinois places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Divernon?
Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 47% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Divernon?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on May 30, 2008 near 0.69 N Divernon. 13% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Divernon?
The most recent report in this data is from March 14, 2024 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Divernon had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was March 14, 2024.
Where does this hail data come from?
Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.