Hail History

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

Wenona Toluca McNabb Henry Lacon 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
10 most recent reports with a location; Marshall County is shaded. Open street map

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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

0123 2001: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005 2006: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2012: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015 2018: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2025 2026: 1 reports, largest 2.50 in
Reports per year, 2001–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0123 Jan Feb March: 3 reports (30%) Mar April: 2 reports (20%) Apr May: 3 reports (30%) May June: 1 reports (10%) Jun Jul August: 1 reports (10%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 10 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
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

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 11, 2026 1 2.50 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Wenona
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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Wenona
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.