Marion, IL severe weather history
NOAA has logged 142 severe weather events at Marion in Williamson County, Illinois since 1996 — most often hail.
That is 37.6% of the 378 events recorded across Williamson County as a whole.
- Events on record
- 142
- Direct deaths
- 10 injured
- Property damage
- $16.8M
- Record span
- 1996–May 17, 2025
What hits Marion
Recent events logged at Marion
| Date | Event | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2025 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 1, 2025 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 27, 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $30K |
| May 23, 2024 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 14, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 14, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 14, 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $10K |
| May 8, 2024 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 8, 2024 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 8, 2024 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 8, 2024 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $15K |
| Jul 2, 2023 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 2, 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $125K |
| Jul 2, 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $125K |
| Jun 30, 2023 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $10M |
| Apr 5, 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $15K |
| Aug 4, 2022 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $100K |
| Aug 4, 2022 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $100K |
| Jul 27, 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $30K |
| Jul 27, 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $30K |
| Feb 17, 2022 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Feb 17, 2022 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 11, 2021 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| Mar 11, 2021 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| Mar 11, 2021 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| Mar 11, 2021 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| Jul 1, 2020 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 1, 2020 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 1, 2020 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 1, 2020 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 12, 2020 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 22, 2019 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 22, 2019 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 29, 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $1K |
| Mar 9, 2019 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 20, 2018 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 4, 2018 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates in UTC · newest 40 records
Marion severe weather — your questions
When was the last severe weather event at Marion?
The most recent event on record for Marion is dated May 17, 2025 (UTC). NOAA publishes confirmed records on a delay of one to three months.
How many severe weather events has Marion recorded?
Marion appears in 142 NOAA storm reports since 1996 — 37.6% of everything logged across Williamson County.
What is the most common severe weather at Marion?
Hail leads the record at Marion, out of 8 hazard types logged there.
Have there been weather deaths at Marion?
NOAA attributes 1 direct deaths and 0 injuries to severe weather at Marion since 1996.
Which decade was busiest at Marion?
The 2010s carry the most reports for Marion, with 50 events logged.