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Illinois storm reports for May 6, 2023

NOAA recorded 11 hail reports and 6 wind reports in Illinois on May 6, 2023.

in Illinois
17
Storm reports
About 50 miles from St. Louis, MO
1.0 in
Largest hail
Near 39.48, -88.28, IL
66 mph
Highest gust
0
Tornado reports
Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; radar hail estimates from NOAA MRMS; gust estimates from NOAA URMA

Hail, inches

  • 0.75
  • 1
  • 1.5
  • 2
  • 2.5
  • 3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

  • Wind report
  • Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 6, 2023 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. Gust lines are estimates: the highest gust of the day in NOAA's hourly 2.5 km wind analysis (URMA), which fills in between weather stations. They aren't measurements at any building.

Reports by hour

Hail11, most at 2 AM

Wind6, most at 12 AM

Reports per hour, Central time. Each row has its own scale.

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeSizeWhere
12:07 PM1.0 inAbout 50 miles from St. Louis, MO
11:27 PM0.75 inAbout 37 miles from Peoria, IL
2:03 AM0.88 inAbout 2 miles from Peoria, IL
2:08 AM0.88 inAbout 3 miles from Peoria, IL
2:08 AM0.75 inAbout 2 miles from Peoria, IL
2:13 AM1.0 inAbout 3 miles from Peoria, IL
2:19 AM0.75 inNear 40.11, -87.57, IL
2:28 AM0.75 inAbout 5 miles from Peoria, IL
2:29 AM0.75 inAbout 9 miles from Peoria, IL
3:15 AM0.75 inAbout 39 miles from Peoria, IL
3:48 AM1.0 inNear 40.18, -88.25, IL

Cities with reports nearby

Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.

CityLargest hailHighest gustTornado reports
Peoria, IL1.0 inNone0

Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.