Hail, Madison
- When
- July 2, 7:40 PM CST
- Where
- Madison County, Edwardsville
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- AMATEUR RADIO
- Coordinates
- 38.817, -89.950
Hail and Damaging Wind in Illinois, July 2, 2000
The City Police reported several large trees and power lines down. Storm spotters also reported 1 inch hail.
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.
The City Police reported several large trees and power lines down. Storm spotters also reported 1 inch hail.
The radar
The St Louis radar (KLSX), 65 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 01:37 UTC.
Event by event
1 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Madison
- When
- July 2, 7:45 PM CST
- Where
- Madison County, Edwardsville
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 38.817, -89.950
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
- Heat in Missouri, July 2 to 14, 2000
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Wisconsin, July 2, 2000
- Hail in Minnesota, July 2, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Iowa, July 2, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Nebraska, July 2, 2000
- Flash Flood in Iowa, July 2, 2000
- Tornado and Hail in Montana, July 2 to 5, 2000
- Tornado and Hail in Iowa, July 2, 2000
- Flash Flood in Missouri, July 2, 2000
- Flooding and Damaging Winds in Iowa, July 2, 2000
- Damaging Winds in Michigan, July 2, 2000
- Tornado and Hail in Montana, July 2, 2000
More
Every storm in Illinois in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Illinois, July 2000
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: 5164686, 5164687.