Hail, Adams
- When
- April 13, 2:15 PM CST
- Where
- Adams County, Burton
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.900, -91.250
Hail in Illinois, April 13, 1998
Spotters reported 1 inch hail in Burton and 3/4 inch hail in Quincy.
Where it happened
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- 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
- 2
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS LSX wrote it up.
Spotters reported 1 inch hail in Burton and 3/4 inch hail in Quincy.
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 142 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 20:15 UTC.
Event by event
2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Adams
- When
- April 13, 2:15 PM CST
- Where
- Adams County, Quincy
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.930, -91.400
What these are
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
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- Damaging Wind in Illinois, April 13, 1998
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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: 5636433, 5636434.