Pilot Index / Illinois / Mar 15, 2025
Preliminary
Storms in Illinois on Mar 15, 2025
52 published severe reports across Illinois on Mar 15, 2025.
Coverage is partial. 473 source scopes are pending. Pending data is not a zero report count.
Hail reports: 3. Wind reports: 28. Tornado reports: 21.
The table and map show 40 of 52 reports.
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:00 AM CDT | Wind | 64 mph | HEBRON | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:00 AM CDT | Wind | 61 mph | NAPERVILLE | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:01 AM CDT | Tornado | 2 SSW Hammond | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:01 AM CDT | Tornado | LOVINGTON | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:03 AM CDT | Tornado | NEOGA | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:04 AM CDT | Wind | 64 mph | HEBRON | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:04 AM CDT | Wind | 81 mph | NEOGA | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:04 AM CDT | Wind | 100 mph | JAMESTOWN | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:04 AM CDT | Wind | 69 mph | AVA | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:05 AM CDT | Tornado | Hammond | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:05 AM CDT | Tornado | HANOVER PARK | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:05 AM CDT | Tornado | HAMMOND | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:05 AM CDT | Wind | 64 mph | HANOVER PARK | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:06 AM CDT | Wind | 64 mph | HANOVER PARK | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:07 AM CDT | Wind | 70 mph | HANOVER PARK | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:07 AM CDT | Wind | 64 mph | HANOVER PARK | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:08 AM CDT | Tornado | 1 W Trilla | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:08 AM CDT | Wind | 61 mph | JOHNSBURG | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:08 AM CDT | Tornado | TRILLA | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:10 AM CDT | Tornado | 3 SSE Cooks Mill | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:10 AM CDT | Tornado | 3 N Vergennes | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:10 AM CDT | Tornado | DORANS | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:10 AM CDT | Tornado | VERGENNES | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:11 AM CDT | Tornado | MATTHEWS | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:12 AM CDT | Wind | 75 mph | 1 SE Inverness | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:12 AM CDT | Wind | 110 mph | LOST PRAIRIE | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:13 AM CDT | Wind | 60 mph | JANESVILLE | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:15 AM CDT | Wind | 60 mph | ROLLING MEADOWS | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:20 AM CDT | Wind | 60 mph | LONG GROVE | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:21 AM CDT | Wind | 70 mph | CHARLESTON | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:23 AM CDT | Wind | 60 mph | VERNON HILLS | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:24 AM CDT | Wind | 59 mph | 1 NNW Antioch | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:24 AM CDT | Wind | 70 mph | TOLONO | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:31 AM CDT | Wind | 81 mph | MIRA STATION | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:32 AM CDT | Wind | 64 mph | Willard Airport | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:32 AM CDT | Wind | 64 mph | (CMI)WILLARD FLD CHA | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:36 AM CDT | Wind | 60 mph | BEACH PARK | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:40 AM CDT | Tornado | 2 N Colp | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:40 AM CDT | Wind | 60 mph | CHAMPAIGN | Record
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| Mar 15, 2025, 12:40 AM CDT | Tornado | SELLERS | Record
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Wind, 64 mph
Mar 15, 2025, 12:00 AM CDT
HEBRON
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:00 AM CDT. Wind, 64 mph, HEBRON. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1238050.
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Wind, 61 mph
Mar 15, 2025, 12:00 AM CDT
NAPERVILLE
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:00 AM CDT. Wind, 61 mph, NAPERVILLE. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1238051.
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Tornado
Mar 15, 2025, 12:01 AM CDT
2 SSW Hammond
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:01 AM CDT. Tornado, 2 SSW Hammond. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:10a84b3757d7c74476166590cd6aeebe8f0005b0837f33682bd904cb8ba66ee7.
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Tornado
Mar 15, 2025, 12:01 AM CDT
LOVINGTON
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:01 AM CDT. Tornado, LOVINGTON. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1240117.
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Tornado
Mar 15, 2025, 12:03 AM CDT
NEOGA
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:03 AM CDT. Tornado, NEOGA. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1240125.
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Wind, 64 mph
Mar 15, 2025, 12:04 AM CDT
HEBRON
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:04 AM CDT. Wind, 64 mph, HEBRON. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1238052.
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Wind, 81 mph
Mar 15, 2025, 12:04 AM CDT
NEOGA
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:04 AM CDT. Wind, 81 mph, NEOGA. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1240122.
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Wind, 100 mph
Mar 15, 2025, 12:04 AM CDT
JAMESTOWN
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:04 AM CDT. Wind, 100 mph, JAMESTOWN. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1247189.
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Wind, 69 mph
Mar 15, 2025, 12:04 AM CDT
AVA
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:04 AM CDT. Wind, 69 mph, AVA. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1247194.
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Tornado
Mar 15, 2025, 12:05 AM CDT
Hammond
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:05 AM CDT. Tornado, Hammond. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:77bfbcb55d01a43ac0c54bc227f07aa2990fdc218051ea50cc3728c805791deb.
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Tornado
Mar 15, 2025, 12:05 AM CDT
HANOVER PARK
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:05 AM CDT. Tornado, HANOVER PARK. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1238098.
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Tornado
Mar 15, 2025, 12:05 AM CDT
HAMMOND
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:05 AM CDT. Tornado, HAMMOND. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1240119.
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Wind, 64 mph
Mar 15, 2025, 12:05 AM CDT
HANOVER PARK
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:05 AM CDT. Wind, 64 mph, HANOVER PARK. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1246902.
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Wind, 64 mph
Mar 15, 2025, 12:06 AM CDT
HANOVER PARK
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:06 AM CDT. Wind, 64 mph, HANOVER PARK. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1246903.
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Wind, 70 mph
Mar 15, 2025, 12:07 AM CDT
HANOVER PARK
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:07 AM CDT. Wind, 70 mph, HANOVER PARK. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1246904.
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Wind, 64 mph
Mar 15, 2025, 12:07 AM CDT
HANOVER PARK
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:07 AM CDT. Wind, 64 mph, HANOVER PARK. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1246907.
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Tornado
Mar 15, 2025, 12:08 AM CDT
1 W Trilla
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:08 AM CDT. Tornado, 1 W Trilla. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:ce9bbfd3264d08e7936c2c4978483b923630d291e7358815ac3d37cd34eb1e15.
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Wind, 61 mph
Mar 15, 2025, 12:08 AM CDT
JOHNSBURG
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:08 AM CDT. Wind, 61 mph, JOHNSBURG. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1238053.
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Tornado
Mar 15, 2025, 12:08 AM CDT
TRILLA
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:08 AM CDT. Tornado, TRILLA. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1240126.
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Tornado
Mar 15, 2025, 12:10 AM CDT
3 SSE Cooks Mill
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:10 AM CDT. Tornado, 3 SSE Cooks Mill. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:034f422d7f0797a719078b1c270531f4f729fed3f239818b2b4e7cc210deccde.
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Tornado
Mar 15, 2025, 12:10 AM CDT
3 N Vergennes
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:10 AM CDT. Tornado, 3 N Vergennes. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:99b5a71648c053b16516fd430902c0eb8eaa5a7ef80419e091b6cf63c57fc242.
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Tornado
Mar 15, 2025, 12:10 AM CDT
DORANS
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:10 AM CDT. Tornado, DORANS. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1240152.
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Tornado
Mar 15, 2025, 12:10 AM CDT
VERGENNES
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:10 AM CDT. Tornado, VERGENNES. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1242030.
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Tornado
Mar 15, 2025, 12:11 AM CDT
MATTHEWS
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:11 AM CDT. Tornado, MATTHEWS. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1242040.
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Wind, 75 mph
Mar 15, 2025, 12:12 AM CDT
1 SE Inverness
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:12 AM CDT. Wind, 75 mph, 1 SE Inverness. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:600e4f70c1b2e58b039fc7ae246ff5c6d78f202aa116b773209514a9148260d2.
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Wind, 110 mph
Mar 15, 2025, 12:12 AM CDT
LOST PRAIRIE
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:12 AM CDT. Wind, 110 mph, LOST PRAIRIE. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1247196.
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Wind, 60 mph
Mar 15, 2025, 12:13 AM CDT
JANESVILLE
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:13 AM CDT. Wind, 60 mph, JANESVILLE. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1240159.
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Wind, 60 mph
Mar 15, 2025, 12:15 AM CDT
ROLLING MEADOWS
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:15 AM CDT. Wind, 60 mph, ROLLING MEADOWS. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1238055.
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Wind, 60 mph
Mar 15, 2025, 12:20 AM CDT
LONG GROVE
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:20 AM CDT. Wind, 60 mph, LONG GROVE. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1238056.
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Wind, 70 mph
Mar 15, 2025, 12:21 AM CDT
CHARLESTON
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:21 AM CDT. Wind, 70 mph, CHARLESTON. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1240160.
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Wind, 60 mph
Mar 15, 2025, 12:23 AM CDT
VERNON HILLS
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:23 AM CDT. Wind, 60 mph, VERNON HILLS. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1238057.
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Wind, 59 mph
Mar 15, 2025, 12:24 AM CDT
1 NNW Antioch
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:24 AM CDT. Wind, 59 mph, 1 NNW Antioch. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:4a546e10bff6e28f7d966f435ab81f25d3668b4e3b47ac910ed660228ab21ddf.
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Wind, 70 mph
Mar 15, 2025, 12:24 AM CDT
TOLONO
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:24 AM CDT. Wind, 70 mph, TOLONO. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1240153.
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Wind, 81 mph
Mar 15, 2025, 12:31 AM CDT
MIRA STATION
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:31 AM CDT. Wind, 81 mph, MIRA STATION. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1240155.
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Wind, 64 mph
Mar 15, 2025, 12:32 AM CDT
Willard Airport
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:32 AM CDT. Wind, 64 mph, Willard Airport. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:5c94da7c316b41a19365ec67ff714657069df2ceccbaf312235c92179743b93d.
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Wind, 64 mph
Mar 15, 2025, 12:32 AM CDT
(CMI)WILLARD FLD CHA
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:32 AM CDT. Wind, 64 mph, (CMI)WILLARD FLD CHA. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1240156.
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Wind, 60 mph
Mar 15, 2025, 12:36 AM CDT
BEACH PARK
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:36 AM CDT. Wind, 60 mph, BEACH PARK. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1238058.
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Tornado
Mar 15, 2025, 12:40 AM CDT
2 N Colp
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:40 AM CDT. Tornado, 2 N Colp. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:99b9685cfebc9804c2b5ed17cde385906a5e169a1185b4068d48ea7b3378fefd.
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Wind, 60 mph
Mar 15, 2025, 12:40 AM CDT
CHAMPAIGN
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:40 AM CDT. Wind, 60 mph, CHAMPAIGN. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1240161.
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Tornado
Mar 15, 2025, 12:40 AM CDT
SELLERS
Record
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:40 AM CDT. Tornado, SELLERS. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1240168.
How We Count
This page uses published ground reports from 2016-01-01 through 2026-10-29. Coverage is partial. 473 source scopes are pending. Pending data is not a zero report count.
Hail counts at 1.00 in or larger. Wind counts at 58 mph or stronger. State days also include tornado reports.
Reports use the local civil date and clock. City pages use the city clock. State pages use each report location clock.
Exact repeated observations are counted once. Nearby reports with different times, coordinates or sizes remain separate observations.
NCEI rows are verified against NCEI Storm Events. SPC and NWS local reports are preliminary.
Radar signatures and warning polygons are not ground reports and are not in these counts.
A missing report does not show that no storm occurred. These pages show city or state exposure, not damage at an address.
This free page covers the state. It does not check a street address.
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