Hail, Alexander
- When
- July 4, 4:25 PM CST
- Where
- Alexander County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.120, -89.370
Tornado and Hail in Illinois, July 4, 1992
6 hail, 2 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
- $2.5 million
- 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.
Event by event
6 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Pulaski
- When
- July 4, 4:25 PM CST
- Where
- Pulaski County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.120, -89.200
Hail, Massac
- When
- July 4, 5:25 PM CST
- Where
- Massac County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.150, -88.730
Hail, St. Clair
- When
- July 4, 6:20 PM CST
- Where
- St. Clair County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.500, -90.020
Hail, St. Clair
- When
- July 4, 6:35 PM CST
- Where
- St. Clair County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.430, -89.900
Tornado, St. Clair
- When
- July 4, 7:11 PM CST
- Where
- St. Clair County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 6 mi
- Path width
- 500 yd
- Property damage
- $2.5 million
- Coordinates
- 38.300, -89.830
Hail, Du Page
- When
- July 4, 8:10 PM CST
- Where
- Du Page County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.800, -88.000
Thunderstorm Wind, Clinton
- When
- July 4, 6:35 PM PST
- Where
- Clinton County
- Measured
- 70 kt (81 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.600, -89.680
Thunderstorm Wind, Kane
- When
- July 4, 7:51 PM PST
- Where
- Kane County
- Coordinates
- 41.900, -88.600
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
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, July 4, 1992
- Tornadoes and Hail in Missouri, July 4, 1992
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 4, 1992
- Hail in Nebraska, July 4, 1992
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, July 4, 1992
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kentucky, July 4, 1992
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Michigan, July 4, 1992
- Tornado and Hail in Iowa, July 4, 1992
- Hail in Oklahoma, July 4, 1992
- Hail in Virginia, July 4, 1992
- Damaging Winds in Florida, July 4, 1992
- Hail in Texas, July 4, 1992
More
Every storm in Illinois in 1992Every state in 1992This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Illinois, 1992Warnings in Illinois, July 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: 10156120, 10156122, 10156940, 10156959, 10156962, 10006323, 10157576, 10006322, 10006324.