Hail history for Jasper County, Illinois
Every NOAA hail report filed in Jasper County since 1961, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Jasper County
- Last hail
- Mar 22, 2026
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 5
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 10 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · May 25, 1989
60 reports on 42 days since 1961 · #78 of 103 Illinois counties
Hail map · Jasper County
- 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 Jasper County
The latest hail report in Jasper County is from March 22, 2026, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on November 18, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Jasper County logged 38 reports on 21 hail days, about 1.9 reports a year. That is 27% less than the median Illinois county (2.6 a year) and ranks #78 of 103 Illinois counties for all-time reports. Jasper County holds 0% of all 12,418 hail reports in Illinois.
7% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 5% for the median Illinois county. The largest hail on record here is 2.75 in (baseball) on May 25, 1989.
Reports were down 59% in 2016–2025 (11) compared with 2006–2015 (27). The busiest year was 2008, with 6 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (27% of reports); 68% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Jasper County 1.9
- Median Illinois county 2.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Jasper County 21
- Median Illinois county 34
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Jasper County 7%
- Median Illinois county 5%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Feb 19, 2026 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 3 | 2.50 in | — |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Aug 1, 2022 | 4 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 1989 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 2.50 intennis ball | 3 N Newton | 12:34 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2009 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2 SE Newton | 16:42 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 1985 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | 14:40 local · NCEI |
| Aug 1, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Bogota | 15:40 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 17 28%
- 1–2 in 39 65%
- 2 in + 4 7%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.88 NE Newton | 18:57 local · NCEI |
| Feb 19, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.54 W Yale | 16:12 local · NCEI |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | Hidalgo | 13:12 local · NCEI |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 3 SW Yale | 12:40 local · NCEI |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 2.50 intennis ball | 3 N Newton | 12:34 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | Newton | 19:50 local · NCEI |
| Aug 1, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Bogota | 15:40 local · NCEI |
| Aug 1, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.76 S Kedron | 15:35 local · NCEI |
| Aug 1, 2022 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.76 WNW Shamrock | 15:31 local · NCEI |
| Aug 1, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | Wheeler | 15:10 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2016 | 0.88 innickel | 1.28 WNW St Marie | 15:40 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5 E West Liberty | 19:17 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Jasper County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Newton | 26 | 2.50 in |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeler | 6 | 6 | Aug 1, 2022 |
| Rose Hill | 4 | 4 | Jun 21, 2008 |
| Ste. Marie | 4 | 4 | May 11, 2016 |
| Yale | 4 | 4 | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Hidalgo | 2 | 2 | Nov 18, 2025 |
| West Liberty | 2 | 2 | May 1, 2016 |
Questions about hail in Jasper County
How often does it hail in Jasper County, Illinois?
60 hail reports have been logged in Jasper County since 1961. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.9 reports a year. That ranks #78 of 103 Illinois counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Jasper County?
Most reports come in April, June, May. April alone accounts for 27% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Jasper County?
2.75 in (baseball size) on May 25, 1989. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Jasper County?
The most recent report in this data is from March 22, 2026 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Jasper County had in the last five years?
5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 10 reports. The most recent was March 22, 2026.
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.