Hail History

Hail history for Toulon, Illinois

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Toulon since 1973, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Toulon

Last hail
Jun 26, 2019
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jun 18, 2009

15 reports on 14 days since 1973 · #190 of 378 Illinois places

Hail map · Toulon

Toulon Galva Kewanee 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
15 most recent reports with a location; Stark County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Toulon

The latest hail report in and around Toulon is from June 26, 2019, 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, Toulon logged 8 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.4 reports a year. That is 20% less than the median Illinois town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #190 of 378 Illinois cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Toulon accounts for 34% of the 44 reports filed in Stark 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 June 18, 2009 near 0.59 ESE Toulon.

Reports were down 67% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2004, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (33% of reports); 67% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Toulon 0.4
  • Stark County 1.1
  • Median Illinois town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Toulon 7
  • Stark County 14
  • Median Illinois town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Toulon 0%
  • Stark County 2%
  • Median Illinois town on this site 4%

Hail over time

0123 1973: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1982: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2004: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2006: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2020
Reports per year, 1973–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb March: 2 reports (13%) Mar April: 1 reports (7%) Apr May: 5 reports (33%) May June: 4 reports (27%) Jun July: 1 reports (7%) Jul August: 1 reports (7%) Aug Sep Oct November: 1 reports (7%) Nov Dec
All 15 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 1 1
2018 0
2017 1 1

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Toulon
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 18, 2009 1.75 ingolf ball 0.59 ESE Toulon Stark 12:22 local · NCEI
Mar 30, 2005 1.75 ingolf ball 3 W Toulon Stark 14:23 local · NCEI
Jul 9, 2004 1.75 ingolf ball Toulon Stark 17:49 local · NCEI
Nov 1, 1982 1.75 ingolf ball — Stark 18:52 local · NCEI
Apr 30, 1973 1.75 ingolf ball — Stark 19:00 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Toulon
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 26, 2019 0.75 inpenny 1 SW Toulon Stark 17:33 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 2017 0.75 inpenny Toulon Stark 14:22 local · NCEI
May 28, 2011 0.88 innickel Toulon Stark 13:54 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 2009 1.75 ingolf ball 0.59 ESE Toulon Stark 12:22 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 2009 1.00 inquarter Toulon Stark 12:14 local · NCEI
May 26, 2007 0.88 innickel Toulon Stark 13:20 local · NCEI
May 17, 2006 1.00 inquarter Toulon Stark 15:58 local · NCEI
Mar 12, 2006 0.75 inpenny Toulon Stark 15:41 local · NCEI
Mar 30, 2005 1.75 ingolf ball 3 W Toulon Stark 14:23 local · NCEI
Aug 17, 2004 0.75 inpenny 3 SW Toulon Stark 18:20 local · NCEI
Jul 9, 2004 1.75 ingolf ball Toulon Stark 17:49 local · NCEI
May 20, 2004 0.75 inpenny Toulon Stark 20:30 local · NCEI

Hail history near Toulon

Questions about hail in Toulon

How often does it hail in Toulon, Illinois?

15 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Toulon since 1973. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #190 of 378 Illinois places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Toulon?

Most reports come in May, June, March. May alone accounts for 33% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Toulon?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 18, 2009 near 0.59 ESE Toulon. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Toulon?

The most recent report in this data is from June 26, 2019 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Toulon had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Toulon since November 3, 2021. The last one was on June 26, 2019.

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.