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Adams County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 12, 2026

Adams County, Illinois has recorded tornado activity: official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records list 1 tornado report among 7 severe weather events here in the last 12 months, alongside 6 high-wind reports with gusts up to 62 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was on Jun 17, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

Map of Adams County, Illinois showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Adams County, Illinois. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Adams County hail map

Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Adams County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.

7
Events (12 mo)
0
Hail
6
Wind
1
Tornado
62
Max wind (mph)
Jun 17, 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Apr 14, 2026 tornado event near 3 WSW Chatton, Adams County, Illinois, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Apr 14, 2026 tornado event (Tornado) near 3 WSW Chatton. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Hail history for an address in Adams County

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Storm log — the official record, day by day

Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of west central Illinois and central, east central, and northeast Missouri. WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 6 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Adams County

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, June 9, 2026 storm activity in Adams County, Illinois
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Tree fell onto and destroyed a garage. (LSX)”

SPC verified report · 2 N Quincy

Thursday, April 16, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 62 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, April 16, 2026 storm activity in Adams County, Illinois
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report — 1 tornado report

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, April 14, 2026 storm activity in Adams County, Illinois
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Review of drone imagery provided by Adams County EMA showed damage consistent with a tornado of EF1 strength that tracked briefly along of Highway 61. (LSX)”

SPC verified report · 3 WSW Chatton

Monday, March 16, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, and west central Illinois and central, east central, northeast, and southeast Missouri. WHEN...Until noon CDT today. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Adams County

Sunday, March 15, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph turning to the northwest behind a cold front with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, and west central Illinois and central, east central, northeast, and southeast Missouri. WHEN...Until noon CDT Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Adams County

“WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, and west central Illinois and central, east central, northeast, and southeast Missouri. WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to noon CDT Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Adams County

Today's severe weather outlook

Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook — national severe weather risk map for today
Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook: categorical severe weather risk for today, updated several times daily. Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Adams County, IL?

The most recent recorded event was on Jun 17, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 7 severe weather events in Adams County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.

Did it hail in Adams County recently?

No hail reports in the last 12 months, though other storm activity has been recorded in Adams County.

How do I see hail history for a specific address in Adams County?

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