Hail history for Oregon, Illinois
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Oregon since 1960, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Oregon
- Last hail
- Apr 22, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.50 in
- ping pong ball · Apr 4, 2023
13 reports on 12 days since 1960 · #232 of 378 Illinois places
Hail map · Oregon
- 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 Oregon
The latest hail report in and around Oregon is from April 22, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on April 4, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Oregon logged 9 reports on 8 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 #232 of 378 Illinois cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Oregon accounts for 12% of the 105 reports filed in Ogle 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 1.50 in (ping pong ball) on April 4, 2023 near 1.38 E Oregon.
Reports were down 20% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (5). The busiest year was 2023, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (46% of reports); 85% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Oregon 0.5
- Ogle County 3.2
- Median Illinois town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Oregon 8
- Ogle County 39
- Median Illinois town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Oregon 0%
- Ogle County 4%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.38 E Oregon | Ogle | 11:16 local · NCEI |
| Jun 26, 2020 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.28 NW Honey Creek | Ogle | 16:19 local · NCEI |
| Sep 18, 1960 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | — | Ogle | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | Oregon | Ogle | 17:14 local · NCEI |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | Oregon | Ogle | 10:29 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 7 54%
- 1–2 in 6 46%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | Oregon | Ogle | 17:14 local · NCEI |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.38 E Oregon | Ogle | 11:16 local · NCEI |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | Oregon | Ogle | 10:29 local · NCEI |
| Jun 26, 2020 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.28 NW Honey Creek | Ogle | 16:19 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2014 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 N Daysville | Ogle | 17:12 local · NCEI |
| Aug 13, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | Daysville | Ogle | 11:04 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | Oregon | Ogle | 20:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2010 | 0.75 inpenny | Oregon | Ogle | 23:35 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 S Oregon | Ogle | 16:24 local · NCEI |
| May 18, 2000 | 0.75 inpenny | Oregon | Ogle | 12:46 local · NCEI |
| May 12, 1998 | 0.75 inpenny | Oregon | Ogle | 21:28 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 1970 | 0.75 inpenny | — | Ogle | 09:20 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Oregon
- Mount Morris 9 km · 12
- Polo 20 km · 11
- Dixon 22 km · 23
- Rochelle 25 km · 14
- Winnebago 30 km · 13
- Amboy 33 km · 12
- Pecatonica 33 km · 12
- Rockford 35 km · 114
Questions about hail in Oregon
How often does it hail in Oregon, Illinois?
13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Oregon since 1960. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #232 of 378 Illinois places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Oregon?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 46% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Oregon?
1.50 in (ping pong ball size) on April 4, 2023 near 1.38 E Oregon. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Oregon?
The most recent report in this data is from April 22, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Oregon had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was April 22, 2025.
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.