Hail history for Neoga, Illinois
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Neoga since 1979, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Neoga
- Last hail
- Apr 21, 2016
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Mar 23, 2012
13 reports on 11 days since 1979 · #229 of 378 Illinois places
Hail map · Neoga
- 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 Neoga
The latest hail report in and around Neoga is from April 21, 2016, 0.75 in (penny size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Neoga logged 9 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 10% less than the median Illinois town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #229 of 378 Illinois cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Neoga accounts for 33% of the 39 reports filed in Cumberland 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 March 23, 2012 near 2 WSW Etna.
Reports were down 88% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2012, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (62% of reports); 69% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Neoga 0.5
- Cumberland County 1.1
- Median Illinois town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Neoga 7
- Cumberland County 15
- Median Illinois town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Neoga 0%
- Cumberland 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 WSW Etna | Coles | 12:26 local · NCEI |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 NE Neoga | Cumberland | 08:02 local · NCEI |
| Mar 28, 1997 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 NE Neoga | Cumberland | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 1979 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Cumberland | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Neoga | Cumberland | 08:02 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 4 31%
- 1–2 in 9 69%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2016 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.07 E Neoga | Cumberland | 18:12 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2015 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.76 S Neoga | Cumberland | 20:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2015 | 0.88 innickel | Neoga | Cumberland | 06:15 local · NCEI |
| Mar 23, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 WSW Etna | Coles | 12:26 local · NCEI |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Neoga | Cumberland | 08:02 local · NCEI |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 NE Neoga | Cumberland | 08:02 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Neoga | Cumberland | 20:13 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 2011 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Neoga | Cumberland | 08:28 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | Neoga | Cumberland | 19:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2000 | 0.75 inpenny | 1 N Neoga | Cumberland | 08:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 28, 1997 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 NE Neoga | Cumberland | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 1988 | 1.15 inquarter | — | Cumberland | 18:40 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Neoga
- Mattoon 19 km · 41
- Effingham 24 km · 34
- Greenup 26 km · 11
- Charleston 30 km · 29
- Dieterich 30 km · 11
- Shelbyville 32 km · 15
- Sullivan 33 km · 15
- Altamont 39 km · 12
Questions about hail in Neoga
How often does it hail in Neoga, Illinois?
13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Neoga since 1979. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #229 of 378 Illinois places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Neoga?
Most reports come in April, March, May. April alone accounts for 62% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Neoga?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on March 23, 2012 near 2 WSW Etna. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Neoga?
The most recent report in this data is from April 21, 2016 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Neoga had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Neoga since November 3, 2021. The last one was on April 21, 2016.
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.