Illinois, 1985Hail and Damaging Winds in Illinois, May 26, 1985
May 26, 1985 · NWS R · 9 events in 7 counties and zones
7 thunderstorm wind, 2 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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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 9
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, Carroll
- When
- May 26, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Carroll County
- Coordinates
- 42.100, -89.830
Thunderstorm Wind, McHenry
- When
- May 26, 5:35 PM CST
- Where
- McHenry County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 42.320, -88.450
Thunderstorm Wind, Boone
- When
- May 26, 5:55 PM CST
- Where
- Boone County
- Coordinates
- 42.400, -88.750
Hail, Winnebago
- When
- May 26, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Winnebago County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.270, -89.080
Hail, Carroll
- When
- May 26, 6:25 PM CST
- Where
- Carroll County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.970, -89.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Ogle
- When
- May 26, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Ogle County
- Coordinates
- 42.020, -89.330
Thunderstorm Wind, Kane
- When
- May 26, 7:45 PM CST
- Where
- Kane County
- Coordinates
- 41.900, -88.600
Thunderstorm Wind, Cook
- When
- May 26, 8:23 PM CST
- Where
- Cook County
- Coordinates
- 41.580, -87.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Kane
- When
- May 26, 8:45 PM CST
- Where
- Kane County
- Coordinates
- 41.900, -88.600
- 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 Oklahoma, May 26, 19853.25 in hail · 36 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, May 26, 19852.75 in hail · 19 events
- Tornado and Hail in Wisconsin, May 26, 1985$3,000 · F0 · 14 events
- Tornado and Hail in Nebraska, May 26, 1985F0 · 12 events
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Michigan, May 26, 1985F0 · 11 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Iowa, May 26, 19852 in hail · 7 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Missouri, May 26, 1985F0 · 7 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Florida, May 26, 19851.75 in hail · 4 events
- Damaging Wind in Wyoming, May 26, 198556 kt wind · 1 event
- Hail in Indiana, May 26, 19850.75 in hail · 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: 10006679, 10006680, 10006681, 10006682, 10006683, 10006684, 10006685, 10006686, 10006687.