Marion County Hail Map & Storm Reports
Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 1, 2026
Marion County, Illinois has recorded tornado activity: official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records list 8 tornado reports among 28 severe weather events here in the last 12 months, alongside 2 hail reports with hail up to 1" and 18 high-wind reports with gusts up to 66 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was on Aug 22, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Marion County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Marion County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
What the radar showed
Storm exposure for an address in Marion 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.
Saturday, August 22, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — hail up to 1"
“Pictures of hail from emergency manager near the Patoka and Vernon area. (LSX)”
- Hail 1" Vernon SPC verified report
Sunday, July 26, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports
“Tree down and power lines down in Iuka. Time estimated from radar. (LSX)”
“Power outages in the town of Kinmundy. Time estimated from radar. (LSX)”
- Wind Unknown 1 NE Iuka SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Kinmundy SPC verified report
Sunday, June 21, 2026
10 SPC verified storm reports — 8 tornado reports
“Fox 2 Storm Runner caught brief touchdown about 1 mile north of Vernon just east of Hwy 51. (LSX)”
“Corrects previous tornado report from 2 E Alma. Emergency manager reported a funnel. Passed along a report from firemen saying tornado on the ground headed east toward (LSX)”
- Tornado Tornado 2 NNE Vernon SPC verified report
- Tornado Tornado 3 NNE Stephen Forbes St SPC verified report
- Tornado Tornado 2 E Alma SPC verified report
- Tornado Tornado 4 SE Farina SPC verified report
- Tornado Tornado 2 SE Farina SPC verified report
- Tornado Tornado 1 NNE Vernon SPC verified report
- Tornado Tornado 1 NNE Vernon SPC verified report
- Tornado Tornado 2 W Odin SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 N Sandoval SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 4 NNE Stephen Forbes St SPC verified report
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.”
- Wind 50 mph Marion County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 8, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Tree limb blocking northbound lane of 300 Lincoln. Time estimated from radar. (LSX)”
- Wind Unknown Centralia SPC verified report
Saturday, May 16, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports — hail up to 1"
“Public post on Marion Co. EM social media of hail in Centralia. (LSX)”
“Marion County EM submitted photos of two power poles down across Woods Lane between East McCord Street and Meadow Lane. Time estimated by radar. (LSX)”
- Hail 1" Centralia SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 ENE Centralia SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 4 S Odin SPC verified report
Monday, April 27, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“power lines down all over town. time estimated. (LSX)”
- Wind Unknown Centralia SPC verified report
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.”
- Wind 55 mph Marion County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 15, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports · 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.”
“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.”
- Wind 55 mph Marion County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Marion County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 1 N Patoka SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Central City SPC verified report
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 66 mph
“Measured 66 mph wind gust at Salem Leckrone Airport KSLO. (LSX)”
“Measured 66 mph wind gust at Salem Leckrone Airport KSLO. (LSX)”
- Wind 66 mph 1 NW Salem SPC verified report
- Wind 66 mph 1 NW Salem SPC verified report
Saturday, March 7, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports
“Photos show farm outbuilding destroyed. Time estimated from radar. (LSX)”
“Numerous tree limbs and power lines down in Salem. At least one large tree down/uprooted. Damage to at least one home caused by falling branches and/or downed tree. Tim (LSX)”
- Wind Unknown 3 E Kinmundy SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Salem SPC verified report
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Marion County, IL?
The most recent recorded event was on Aug 22, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 28 severe weather events in Marion 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 Marion County recently?
Yes — 2 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.
How do I see hail history for a specific address in Marion County?
Create a free IDOLCheck account and run an address check. It shows verified storm reports and official NWS warning boundaries around any specific property, including the most recent 30 days — county-level pages like this one only tell part of the story.