Illinois, 1980Hail and Damaging Winds in Illinois, September 6, 1980
September 6, 1980 · NWS ATA · 17 events in 12 counties and zones
13 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Tropical storms and surge
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- Wind
- Hail
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- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 17
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, Warren
- When
- September 6, 4:15 PM CST
- Where
- Warren County
- Coordinates
- 40.920, -90.630
Thunderstorm Wind, McDonough
- When
- September 6, 4:25 PM CST
- Where
- McDonough County
- Coordinates
- 40.470, -90.670
Hail, Fulton
- When
- September 6, 4:40 PM CST
- Where
- Fulton County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.300, -90.430
Thunderstorm Wind, Cass
- When
- September 6, 4:40 PM CST
- Where
- Cass County
- Coordinates
- 40.020, -90.430
Thunderstorm Wind, Schuyler
- When
- September 6, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Schuyler County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.120, -90.570
Thunderstorm Wind, Fulton
- When
- September 6, 5:06 PM CST
- Where
- Fulton County
- Coordinates
- 40.230, -90.350
Thunderstorm Wind, Sangamon
- When
- September 6, 6:38 PM CST
- Where
- Sangamon County
- Coordinates
- 39.570, -89.670
Thunderstorm Wind, St. Clair
- When
- September 6, 7:30 PM CST
- Where
- St. Clair County
- Coordinates
- 38.520, -89.980
Thunderstorm Wind, Warren
- When
- September 6, 7:50 PM CST
- Where
- Warren County
- Measured
- 54 kt (62 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.570, -90.170
Thunderstorm Wind, St. Clair
- When
- September 6, 7:50 PM CST
- Where
- St. Clair County
- Measured
- 54 kt (62 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.570, -90.170
Thunderstorm Wind, Clinton
- When
- September 6, 8:02 PM CST
- Where
- Clinton County
- Coordinates
- 38.600, -89.850
Thunderstorm Wind, Madison
- When
- September 6, 8:10 PM CST
- Where
- Madison County
- Coordinates
- 38.730, -89.870
Thunderstorm Wind, St. Clair
- When
- September 6, 8:30 PM CST
- Where
- St. Clair County
- Coordinates
- 38.430, -89.900
Hail, Clinton
- When
- September 6, 8:33 PM CST
- Where
- Clinton County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.620, -89.370
Hail, De Witt
- When
- September 6, 9:33 PM CST
- Where
- De Witt County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.150, -88.950
Hail, Jackson
- When
- September 6, 9:45 PM CST
- Where
- Jackson County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.600, -89.220
Thunderstorm Wind, Marion
- When
- September 6, 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Marion County
- Coordinates
- 38.620, -89.120
- 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.
- Tornadoes in Texas, September 6, 1980$28,000 · F2 · 4 events
- Damaging Winds in Iowa, September 6, 198061 kt wind · 4 events
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, September 6, 19801 event
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, September 6, 19801 event
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, September 6, 198050 kt wind · 1 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: 10004214, 10004215, 10004216, 10004217, 10004218, 10004219, 10005066, 10005277, 10005278, 10005279, 10005280, 10005281, 10005282, 10005283, 10005284, 10005285, 10005286.