Hail, Sangamon
- When
- May 23, 12:55 AM CST
- Where
- Sangamon County, Auburn
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 39.583, -89.750
Hail and Damaging Wind in Illinois, May 23, 2000
2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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
- 3
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.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Shelby
- When
- May 23, 1:15 AM CST
- Where
- Shelby County, Shelbyville
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.417, -88.800
Several large trees were blown down in Shelbyville. No structural damage was reported.
Hail, Clay
- When
- May 23, 2:45 AM CST
- Where
- Clay County, Flora
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 38.667, -88.483
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
- Tornadoes and Hail in Kentucky, May 23 to 24, 2000
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Ohio, May 23, 2000
- Tornadoes in Ohio, May 23, 2000
- Tornadoes and Flash Flood in Ohio, May 23, 2000
- Hail in Illinois, May 23, 2000
- Hail in Missouri, May 23, 2000
- Hail in Missouri, May 23, 2000
- Tornado and Flash Flood in West Virginia, May 23, 2000
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Ohio, May 23, 2000
- Tornado in Kentucky, May 23, 2000
- Tornado and Hail in Tennessee, May 23, 2000
- Hail in Illinois, May 23, 2000
More
Every storm in Illinois in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Illinois, May 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: 5149224, 5149226, 5149225.