◆ NASHVILLE, IL HAIL HISTORY · WASHINGTON COUNTY
Nashville, IL hail history & hail map
Nashville, Illinois has had 5 hail events in the past 5 years, with hail up to 2.50″ (Tennis Ball). Most recent: May 16, 2025. Free hail map, storm dates and NWS/CoCoRaHS reports.
✓ Data compiled by a degreed meteorologist from NOAA & NWS sources
5Hail events in the past 5 years
2.50″Largest recorded hail · Tennis Ball
2.50″Largest ground report (within 3 mi)
0.75″Largest radar-estimated hail
Radar hail swaths (NOAA MRMS MESH) in the past 5 years over Nashville, shaded by hail size; blue dots are ground reports.
Recent hail storm dates in Nashville
| Date | Peak hail | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | 1.00″ Quarter | 1 ground report (max 1.00″) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.25″ Half Dollar | 1 ground report (max 1.25″) |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 0.75″ Penny | Radar 0.75″ |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 2.50″ Tennis Ball | 1 ground report (max 2.50″) |
| May 7, 2023 | 1.50″ Ping Pong Ball | 2 ground reports (max 1.50″) |
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Events count days with NOAA MRMS radar hail over Nashville (38.340, -89.380) or an NWS / CoCoRaHS hail report within 3 miles. Data window: NOAA MRMS radar hail swaths Oct 2021 – Nov 2026; NWS / NCEI Storm Events reports Nov 2024 – Jul 2026; CoCoRaHS volunteer reports Oct 2021 – present. Radar hail sizes are estimates, not ground truth; hail at any single address can differ.