Hail, Henry
- When
- August 3, 1:45 PM CST
- Where
- Henry County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.480, -90.350
Hail and Damaging Winds in Illinois, August 3, 1987
12 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 13
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.
Event by event
12 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Whiteside
- When
- August 3, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Whiteside County
- Coordinates
- 41.820, -89.970
Thunderstorm Wind, Rock Island
- When
- August 3, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Rock Island County
- Coordinates
- 41.620, -90.330
Thunderstorm Wind, White
- When
- August 3, 2:28 PM CST
- Where
- White County
- Coordinates
- 37.980, -88.320
Thunderstorm Wind, White
- When
- August 3, 2:50 PM CST
- Where
- White County
- Coordinates
- 38.170, -88.070
Thunderstorm Wind, McHenry
- When
- August 3, 4:17 PM CST
- Where
- McHenry County
- Measured
- 53 kt (61 mph)
- Coordinates
- 42.320, -88.450
Thunderstorm Wind, Morgan
- When
- August 3, 6:50 PM CST
- Where
- Morgan County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.730, -90.230
Thunderstorm Wind, Jersey
- When
- August 3, 6:56 PM CST
- Where
- Jersey County
- Coordinates
- 39.080, -90.320
Thunderstorm Wind, Greene
- When
- August 3, 6:56 PM CST
- Where
- Greene County
- Coordinates
- 39.370, -90.330
Thunderstorm Wind, Madison
- When
- August 3, 7:05 PM CST
- Where
- Madison County
- Coordinates
- 38.950, -90.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Sangamon
- When
- August 3, 7:30 PM CST
- Where
- Sangamon County
- Coordinates
- 39.670, -89.700
Thunderstorm Wind, Sangamon
- When
- August 3, 8:12 PM CST
- Where
- Sangamon County
- Coordinates
- 39.850, -89.470
Thunderstorm Wind, Fayette
- When
- August 3, 9:00 PM CST
- Where
- Fayette County
- Coordinates
- 38.970, -89.100
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- 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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Wyoming, August 3, 1987
- Damaging Winds in Nebraska, August 3, 1987
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kentucky, August 3, 1987
- Damaging Winds in Iowa, August 3, 1987
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, August 3, 1987
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, August 3, 1987
- Damaging Winds in North Carolina, August 3, 1987
- Hail in Kansas, August 3, 1987
- Damaging Winds in Arizona, August 3, 1987
- Damaging Wind in Ohio, August 3, 1987
- Damaging Wind in Minnesota, August 3, 1987
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, August 3, 1987
More
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Sources
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: 10005961, 10005962, 10005963, 10005964, 10005965, 10005966, 10005967, 10005968, 10005969, 10005970, 10005971, 10005972, 10005973.