Hail, Woodford
- When
- April 15, 1:40 AM CST
- Where
- Woodford County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.720, -89.270
Tornado and Hail in Illinois, April 15, 1992
20 hail, 5 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, 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
- $250,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 26
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
20 hail, 5 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Woodford
- When
- April 15, 1:57 AM CST
- Where
- Woodford County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.720, -89.270
Hail, Monroe
- When
- April 15, 1:25 PM CST
- Where
- Monroe County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.450, -90.200
Hail, St. Clair
- When
- April 15, 1:45 PM CST
- Where
- St. Clair County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.520, -89.980
Hail, Logan
- When
- April 15, 2:45 PM CST
- Where
- Logan County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.100, -89.580
Hail, Macoupin
- When
- April 15, 3:14 PM CST
- Where
- Macoupin County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.430, -90.000
Hail, Washington
- When
- April 15, 3:35 PM CST
- Where
- Washington County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.270, -89.500
Hail, Woodford
- When
- April 15, 3:45 PM CST
- Where
- Woodford County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.870, -89.320
Hail, Washington
- When
- April 15, 3:48 PM CST
- Where
- Washington County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.430, -89.270
Hail, Sangamon
- When
- April 15, 3:50 PM CST
- Where
- Sangamon County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.870, -89.920
Tornado, Fulton
- When
- April 15, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Fulton County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 40.330, -90.230
Hail, Putnam
- When
- April 15, 4:44 PM CST
- Where
- Putnam County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.120, -89.200
Thunderstorm Wind, Calhoun
- When
- April 15, 2:45 PM PST
- Where
- Calhoun County
- Coordinates
- 39.150, -90.670
Hail, La Salle
- When
- April 15, 4:45 PM CST
- Where
- La Salle County
- Measured
- 2.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.270, -89.130
Hail, McLean
- When
- April 15, 4:48 PM CST
- Where
- McLean County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.320, -88.980
Hail, La Salle
- When
- April 15, 5:03 PM CST
- Where
- La Salle County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.330, -89.100
Hail, La Salle
- When
- April 15, 5:05 PM CST
- Where
- La Salle County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.350, -88.850
Thunderstorm Wind, Morgan
- When
- April 15, 3:15 PM PST
- Where
- Morgan County
- Coordinates
- 39.680, -90.030
Thunderstorm Wind, Adams
- When
- April 15, 3:15 PM PST
- Where
- Adams County
- Measured
- 53 kt (61 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.930, -91.270
Hail, Kane
- When
- April 15, 6:10 PM CST
- Where
- Kane County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.770, -88.550
Thunderstorm Wind, Fulton
- When
- April 15, 4:20 PM PST
- Where
- Fulton County
- Coordinates
- 40.300, -90.430
Hail, Kane
- When
- April 15, 6:23 PM CST
- Where
- Kane County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.950, -88.320
Hail, Du Page
- When
- April 15, 6:24 PM CST
- Where
- Du Page County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.880, -88.200
Thunderstorm Wind, Fulton
- When
- April 15, 4:45 PM PST
- Where
- Fulton County
- Coordinates
- 40.520, -89.900
Hail, Cook
- When
- April 15, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Cook County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.130, -87.900
Hail, Lake
- When
- April 15, 7:15 PM CST
- Where
- Lake County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.170, -87.770
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
- 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
- Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, April 15, 1992
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- Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, April 15, 1992
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Kansas, April 15, 1992
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kentucky, April 15, 1992
- Hail in Wisconsin, April 15, 1992
- Hail in Tennessee, April 15, 1992
- Hail in Oklahoma, April 15, 1992
- Hail in Georgia, April 15, 1992
More
Every storm in Illinois in 1992Every state in 1992This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Illinois, 1992Warnings in Illinois, April 1992
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: 10160928, 10160929, 10160934, 10160935, 10160938, 10161156, 10161158, 10161161, 10161162, 10161163, 10005079, 10161170, 10005075, 10161171, 10161172, 10161175, 10161177, 10005076, 10005077, 10161187, 10005078, 10161190, 10161191, 10005080, 10161197, 10161199.