Hail history for Fieldon, Illinois
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Fieldon since 1991, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Fieldon
- Last hail
- Apr 20, 2023
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Apr 6, 2006
10 reports on 8 days since 1991 · #336 of 378 Illinois places
Hail map · Fieldon
- 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 Fieldon
The latest hail report in and around Fieldon is from April 20, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on April 20, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Fieldon logged 4 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.2 reports a year. That is 40% of the median Illinois town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #336 of 378 Illinois cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Fieldon accounts for 12% of the 85 reports filed in Jersey County.
0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on April 6, 2006 near Fieldon.
The busiest year was 2005, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (40% of reports); 70% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Fieldon 0.2
- Jersey County 2.1
- Median Illinois town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Fieldon 4
- Jersey County 24
- Median Illinois town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Fieldon 0%
- Jersey County 6%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Fieldon | Jersey | 09:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 1991 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Jersey | 18:59 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.58 N Fieldon | Jersey | 15:59 local · NCEI |
| Mar 8, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | Fieldon | Jersey | 09:59 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2004 | 1.00 inquarter | Fieldon | Jersey | 16:55 local · NCEI |
Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 5 50%
- 1–2 in 5 50%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.58 N Fieldon | Jersey | 15:59 local · NCEI |
| Mar 8, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | Fieldon | Jersey | 09:59 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Fieldon | Jersey | 09:00 local · NCEI |
| Feb 16, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | Nutwood | Jersey | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Nov 5, 2005 | 0.88 innickel | Fieldon | Jersey | 21:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2005 | 0.75 inpenny | Fieldon | Jersey | 15:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2005 | 0.75 inpenny | Nutwood | Jersey | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2005 | 0.75 inpenny | Nutwood | Jersey | 14:25 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2004 | 1.00 inquarter | Fieldon | Jersey | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 1991 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Jersey | 18:59 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Fieldon
- Jerseyville 15 km · 27
- Grafton 16 km · 15
- Carrollton 22 km · 10
- Godfrey 30 km · 35
- Brighton 32 km · 25
- Medora 32 km · 11
- Alton 38 km · 31
- White Hall 38 km · 13
Questions about hail in Fieldon
How often does it hail in Fieldon, Illinois?
10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Fieldon since 1991. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.2 reports a year. That ranks #336 of 378 Illinois places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Fieldon?
Most reports come in June, April, February. June alone accounts for 40% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Fieldon?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 6, 2006 near Fieldon. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Fieldon?
The most recent report in this data is from April 20, 2023 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Fieldon had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was April 20, 2023.
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.