Hail and wind reports › February 19, 2026 › Illinois
Hail and wind reports in Illinois, February 19, 2026
12 hail, 1 wind and 14 tornado reports; largest hail 2.50 in.
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| Time (UTC) | Type | Size / speed | Place | County | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02-19 21:37 | Hail | 2.50 in | Dieterich | Effingham | Delayed report. Time estimated by radar. Report relayed by broadcast media. (ILX) |
| 02-19 22:01 | Hail | 1.00 in | 1 NNE Casey | Clark | Pea to quarter size hail for about 4 minutes and covering the ground. (ILX) |
| 02-19 22:12 | Hail | 1.25 in | Yale | Jasper | Delayed report. Time estimated by radar. Report relayed by broadcast media. (ILX) |
| 02-19 22:16 | Hail | 1.00 in | Hardinville | Crawford | (ILX) |
| 02-19 22:16 | Hail | 1.00 in | 1 S Martinsville | Clark | Delayed report. Quarter size hail reported via social media. Time estimated from radar. (ILX) |
| 02-19 22:21 | Hail | 1.00 in | 1 N Bellair | Crawford | Social media report. Time estimated from radar. (ILX) |
| 02-19 23:15 | Hail | 1.75 in | 1 NE Dudleyville | Bond | (LSX) |
| 02-19 23:39 | Hail | 1.00 in | Shobonier | Fayette | (LSX) |
| 02-20 00:28 | Hail | 1.00 in | Ray | Schuyler | (ILX) |
| 02-20 01:25 | Hail | 1.25 in | 4 SW Manito | Mason | Half dollar size hail at Sand Ridge State Forest. (ILX) |
| 02-20 01:45 | Hail | 1.00 in | Bellevue | Peoria | (ILX) |
| 02-20 01:59 | Hail | 1.00 in | 2 W Tremont | Tazewell | (ILX) |
| 02-19 21:16 | Wind | damage | 1.5 SW Watson | Effingham | *** 1 INJ *** Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 1.5 SW Watson. Seven vehicle accident due to thunderstorm winds. 1 injury. (ILX) |
| 02-19 20:16 | Tornado | 3 ESE Mason | Effingham | EF-U tornado briefly occurred in a field. Confirmed from chaser video. Delayed report. (ILX) | |
| 02-19 20:59 | Tornado | 1 SSE Edgewood | Clay | EF0... peak wind speed 75 mph... path length 3.0 miles. The tornado touched down just south of the Clay and Effingham county line... near the Edgewood Rd. curve... and (ILX) | |
| 02-19 21:02 | Tornado | 3 SW Yale | Jasper | EF-0... Peak wind speed 70 mph... Path length .65 miles. NWS Survey team found evidence a tornado occurred 3 miles southwest of Yale... IL. Evidence was seen along side (ILX) | |
| 02-19 21:07 | Tornado | Mason | Effingham | Corrects previous tornado report from Mason. Corrected location. (ILX) | |
| 02-19 21:07 | Tornado | Mason | Effingham | (ILX) | |
| 02-19 21:09 | Tornado | 3 NNW Chauncey | Crawford | EFU... brief touch down in an open field. (ILX) | |
| 02-19 21:23 | Tornado | 2 SW Wheeler | Jasper | EFU... brief touch down in an open field. (ILX) | |
| 02-19 22:09 | Tornado | 3 NNW Chauncey | Crawford | Corrects time in previous tornado report from 3 NNW Chauncey to 4:09 pm. EFU... brief touch down in an open field. (ILX) | |
| 02-19 22:20 | Tornado | 3 NW Flat Rock | Crawford | *** 1 INJ *** EF1... 110 mph... path length 5.0 miles. The most significant damage occurred to two homes... one mobile home was thrown off its foundation and wrapped ar (ILX) | |
| 02-19 22:25 | Tornado | 2 S New Hebron | Crawford | House destroyed with occupants trapped. (ILX) | |
| 02-19 22:32 | Tornado | 1 NNE Annapolis | Crawford | EFU... Video of a brief touchdown in an open field from a storm chaser. (ILX) | |
| 02-19 23:18 | Tornado | 1 SSE EDGEWOOD | CLAY | CORRECTS TIME OF WHEN TORNADO OCCURRED. EF0... PEAK WIND SPEED 75 MPH... PATH LENGTH 3.0 MILES. THE TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN JUST SOUTH OF THE CLAY AND EFFINGHAM COUNTY LIN (ILX) | |
| 02-20 00:15 | Tornado | 3 NNW Bible Grove | Clay | EF0... 75 mph... path length 4.1 miles. Much of the damage was concentrated at a farmstead along the Clay/Effingham county line east of 1800th St. Metal from the top of (ILX) | |
| 02-20 00:21 | Tornado | 4 N Bible Grove | Effingham | (ILX) |
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