Illinois · June 16, 2026

Illinois hail map — June 16, 2026

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 3 Illinois cities on June 16, 2026. The largest stones — 1.00″, quarter size — fell over Champaign.

Swath over Champaign on June 16, 2026 — 1.00″ hail. Each city below has its own map for this storm.
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Cities hit
3
in Illinois
Largest stone
1.00″
quarter size
Impact rating
3/10
from stone size

Sizes come from NOAA radar, which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.

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What people on the ground measured in Illinois on June 16, 2026

12 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 3 from trained observers or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Broadcast Media
    Saint Joseph, IL3:47 PM CDTChampaign County

    Golf ball size hail with photo by measuring tape.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Broadcast Media
    Ogden, IL3:52 PM CDTChampaign County

    Oblong shape golf ball size hail from a viewer with photo.

  • 1.50″ half dollar size Broadcast Media
    2 W Ogden, IL3:51 PM CDTChampaign County

    Ping pong size hail along I-74 west of Odgen. A few pieces of hail larger than ping pong.

  • 1.50″ half dollar size Broadcast Media
    Bismarck, IL4:03 PM CDTVermilion County

    Photo of two large hailstones in hand.

  • 1.25″ half dollar size Public
    Saint Joseph, IL3:47 PM CDTChampaign County

    Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.).

  • 1.25″ half dollar size Public
    2 SSW Tamaroa, IL6:33 PM CDTPerry County
  • 1.00″ quarter size Broadcast Media
    Belgium, IL4:25 PM CDTVermilion County

    Quarter size hail in Belgium.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    1 E Pinckneyville, IL6:21 PM CDTPerry County
  • 1.00″ quarter size Emergency Mngr
    1 NNW Sesser, IL6:46 PM CDTFranklin County

    Quarter size hail north of Sesser; winds gusted to 50mph.

  • 0.75″ penny size Public
    2 NE Champaign, IL3:22 PM CDTChampaign County

    Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.).

  • 0.75″ penny size Emergency Mngr
    2 S Oakwood, IL4:05 PM CDTVermilion County

    Half to three quarter inch size hail south of Oakwood.

  • 0.75″ penny size Emergency Mngr
    Cooks Mill, IL5:33 PM CDTColes County

    Four photos of hail in Cooks Mill. Hail size estimated from photo.

These are verified ground reports, updated every 15 minutes. A report records where the observer was, not the full extent of the swath — treat it as evidence about the storm, not about any one roof.

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Illinois hail on June 16, 2026

NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 3 Illinois cities that day. The largest stones — 1.00 inches, quarter size — were over Champaign. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.

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