◆ VIRGINIA, IL HAIL HISTORY · CASS COUNTY
Virginia, IL hail history & hail map
Virginia, Illinois has had 4 hail events in the past 5 years, with hail up to 1.00″ (Quarter). Most recent: May 5, 2026. Free hail map, storm dates and NWS/CoCoRaHS reports.
✓ Data compiled by a degreed meteorologist from NOAA & NWS sources
4Hail events in the past 5 years
1.00″Largest recorded hail · Quarter
0.88″Largest ground report (within 3 mi)
1.00″Largest radar-estimated hail
Radar hail swaths (NOAA MRMS MESH) in the past 5 years over Virginia, shaded by hail size; blue dots are ground reports.
Recent hail storm dates in Virginia
| Date | Peak hail | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | 1.00″ Quarter | Radar 1.00″ · 2 ground reports (max 0.88″) |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 0.25″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.25″) |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 0.75″ Penny | Radar 0.75″ |
| May 8, 2023 | 0.50″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.50″) |
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Events count days with NOAA MRMS radar hail over Virginia (39.920, -90.290) 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.