Illinois, 1980Hail and Damaging Winds in Illinois, July 20, 1980
July 20, 1980 · NWS NG · 4 events in 4 counties and zones
3 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Thunderstorm Wind, Henderson
- When
- July 20, 8:40 PM CST
- Where
- Henderson County
- Coordinates
- 40.930, -90.950
Thunderstorm Wind, Rock Island
- When
- July 20, 9:15 PM CST
- Where
- Rock Island County
- Measured
- 53 kt (61 mph)
- Coordinates
- 41.450, -90.520
Thunderstorm Wind, Stark
- When
- July 20, 9:37 PM CST
- Where
- Stark County
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Coordinates
- 41.100, -89.870
Hail, McHenry
- When
- July 20, 11:00 PM CST
- Where
- McHenry County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.320, -88.480
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, July 20, 19802.5 in hail · 19 events
- Damaging Winds in Michigan, July 20, 198065 kt wind · 17 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Iowa, July 20, 19801.75 in hail · 3 events
- Damaging Winds in Kansas, July 20, 198055 kt wind · 2 events
- Hail in North Dakota, July 20, 19801 in hail · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Missouri, July 20, 19801 event
- Damaging Wind in Colorado, July 20, 19801 event
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10003084, 10003085, 10003939, 10004150.