Hail and wind reports › May 8, 2024 › Illinois
Hail and wind reports in Illinois, May 8, 2024
9 hail, 18 wind and 6 tornado reports; largest hail 2.50 in; strongest gust 70 mph.
‹ May 7, 2024 · May 9, 2024 › · All dates
| Time (UTC) | Type | Size / speed | Place | County | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-08 17:01 | Tornado | Cora | Jackson | *** 1 INJ *** An EF-1 tornado impacted the the community of Cora in extreme western Jackson County... IL. The tornado began south of Cora where it uprooted a tree in th (PAH) | |
| 05-08 17:02 | Wind | damage | 10 SW Campbell Hill | Jackson | *** 1 INJ *** Mobile home shifted off foundation... Older barn roof damage... travel trailer flipped over. Multiple Trees snapped.... (PAH) |
| 05-08 17:55 | Hail | 1.00 in | Buckner | Franklin | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (PAH) |
| 05-08 18:14 | Hail | 2.50 in | Fults | Monroe | Estimated from picture. golf ball to tennis ball sized hail in festus. (LSX) |
| 05-08 19:12 | Hail | 2.50 in | Ellis Grove | Randolph | (LSX) |
| 05-08 19:27 | Hail | 1.75 in | 3 NE New Palestine | Randolph | Golf ball sized hail reported northeast of Chester. (LSX) |
| 05-08 20:10 | Tornado | 5 NE Makanda | Jackson | Damage was mainly to tree limbs along a path beginning southeast of Carbondale along Giant City Blacktop. Several large tree limbs were downed on Wagon Wheel Road and C (PAH) | |
| 05-08 20:15 | Tornado | 5 SE Carbondale | Williamson | Video of a tornado shared on social media southeast of Carbondale. Time and location approximate. (PAH) | |
| 05-08 20:17 | Wind | damage | 7 SE Carbondale | Williamson | Trees down. (PAH) |
| 05-08 20:25 | Hail | 1.75 in | Carterville | Williamson | golf ball size hail. (PAH) |
| 05-08 20:32 | Wind | damage | 4 SE Marion | Williamson | Trees Down. (PAH) |
| 05-08 21:04 | Tornado | 3 WSW Creal Springs | Williamson | An EF-0 tornado did intermittent damage from the central subdivisions of the Lake of Egypt community to just south of Creal Springs in Williamson County... IL. The grea (PAH) | |
| 05-08 21:13 | Tornado | 2 ESE Carrier Mills | Saline | Several dozen trees snapped or uprooted along with many large branches broken along the path. A few homes and barns with minor roof damage. One home was slightly shifte (PAH) | |
| 05-08 21:19 | Hail | 1.50 in | 1 E Harrisburg | Saline | Ping pong ball sized hail. (PAH) |
| 05-08 21:20 | Wind | damage | 2 SSE Harrisburg | Saline | eagle coal building damaged. (PAH) |
| 05-08 21:29 | Tornado | 5 SW Equality | Saline | Tornado reported five miles southwest of Equality. (PAH) | |
| 05-08 21:40 | Wind | damage | 4 N Equality | Gallatin | Report from mPING: 1-inch tree limbs broken; Shingles blown off. (PAH) |
| 05-08 22:18 | Hail | 1.00 in | 1 SE Swansea | St. Clair | Spotter held quarter next to hail... was slightly larger. (LSX) |
| 05-08 23:00 | Wind | damage | Waterloo | Monroe | Tree branches down. (LSX) |
| 05-08 23:16 | Wind | damage | Red Bud | Randolph | Power pole down across roadway south of Red Bud and tree on house in Red Bud. Minor damage to house. (LSX) |
| 05-08 23:36 | Wind | damage | 2 W Eden | Randolph | Several trees and power lines down in Sparta. (LSX) |
| 05-08 23:58 | Wind | damage | Hoyleton | Washington | Power lines knocked over in town. Fire chief reports trees down and entire town without power. (LSX) |
| 05-09 00:00 | Hail | 1.00 in | 5 W Pinckneyville | Perry | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (PAH) |
| 05-09 00:08 | Wind | damage | 2 ENE Centralia | Marion | Tree Down closing Woods Lane. (LSX) |
| 05-09 00:15 | Wind | damage | 5 SW Dix | Jefferson | Report from mPING: 3-inch tree limbs broken; Power poles broken. (PAH) |
| 05-09 00:21 | Wind | 70 mph | Mount Vernon | Jefferson | Facebook report. (PAH) |
| 05-09 00:28 | Wind | damage | 6 NW Bluford | Jefferson | Report from mPING: 3-inch tree limbs broken; Power poles broken. (PAH) |
| 05-09 00:30 | Wind | damage | 6 WNW Johnsonville | Wayne | A swath of straight line winds of 75 to 85 mph began about 6 miles northwest of Johnsonville... IL and extended east northeast into the town of Rinard. Most of the dama (PAH) |
| 05-09 00:35 | Wind | 60 mph | 2 S Xenia | Clay | Estimated wind gusts 60 mph along the Clay and Wayne county border. (ILX) |
| 05-09 00:42 | Wind | damage | Jeffersonville | Wayne | Trees down and power lines down over road. (PAH) |
| 05-09 00:42 | Wind | 70 mph | 5 NE Johnsonville | Wayne | Estimated winds of 60-70 mph with dime size hail. (PAH) |
| 05-09 00:44 | Wind | damage | 2 S Flora | Clay | Several trees and power poles blown down from Xenia east to highway 45. (ILX) |
| 05-09 01:40 | Hail | 1.75 in | Harrisburg | Saline | golf ball sized hail. (PAH) |
Preliminary local storm reports from NOAA's Storm Prediction Center, made by trained spotters, the public and National Weather Service offices. Not every storm is reported, reports can be revised, and a report near a property shows storm exposure, not proof of damage. A report day runs from 7 a.m. Eastern (12:00 UTC) to 7 a.m. the next day; times are UTC.
Check one address
An AtmosDays storm report shows only the reports within the distance you choose of a property, with the nearest NOAA station's measured gusts, as a PDF for the claim file or the homeowner. Start free.