Hail history for Wenona, Illinois
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wenona since 2001, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Wenona
- Last hail
- Jun 11, 2026
- 2.50 in, tennis ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · Jun 11, 2026
10 reports on 8 days since 2001 · #376 of 378 Illinois places
Hail map · Wenona
- 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 Wenona
The latest hail report in and around Wenona is from June 11, 2026, 2.50 in (tennis ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on June 11, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Wenona logged 6 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 40% less than the median Illinois town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #376 of 378 Illinois cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Wenona accounts for 16% of the 63 reports filed in Marshall County.
10% 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 2.50 in (tennis ball) on June 11, 2026 near Wenona.
The busiest year was 2006, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in March (30% of reports); 60% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Wenona 0.3
- Marshall County 1.9
- Median Illinois town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Wenona 5
- Marshall County 18
- Median Illinois town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Wenona 10%
- Marshall 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | 1 | 2.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | 2.50 intennis ball | Wenona | Marshall | 16:25 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 SSW Wenona | Marshall | 15:39 local · NCEI |
| Aug 9, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | Wenona | Marshall | 14:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Plano | Kendall | 01:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 NNW Wenona | Marshall | 15:40 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 4 40%
- 1–2 in 5 50%
- 2 in + 1 10%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | 2.50 intennis ball | Wenona | Marshall | 16:25 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 SSW Wenona | Marshall | 15:39 local · NCEI |
| Aug 9, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | Wenona | Marshall | 14:35 local · NCEI |
| Mar 18, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.9 SSE East Wenona | La Salle | 05:45 local · NCEI |
| May 29, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Wenona | Marshall | 18:21 local · NCEI |
| May 29, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | 5 SW Garfield | La Salle | 18:16 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Plano | Kendall | 01:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2005 | 0.88 innickel | Wenona | Marshall | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 NNW Wenona | Marshall | 15:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2001 | 1.00 inquarter | 5 N Rutland | La Salle | 18:05 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Wenona
Questions about hail in Wenona
How often does it hail in Wenona, Illinois?
10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wenona since 2001. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #376 of 378 Illinois places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Wenona?
Most reports come in March, May, April. March alone accounts for 30% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Wenona?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on June 11, 2026 near Wenona. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Wenona?
The most recent report in this data is from June 11, 2026 (2.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Wenona 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 June 11, 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.