Rockford, IL Hail Reports
The last significant hail in Rockford, IL was on June 24, 2026, with hailstones up to 3 inches. HailPing has recorded 4 qualifying hail events near Rockford, IL since April 2026.
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- Rockford population
- 148.2K
- Rockford households
- 61.2K
- Recorded hail events
- 4
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About hail in Rockford, IL
Rockford is home to 148,173 people and 61,242 households in Illinois. HailPing's record of qualifying hail events near Rockford begins in April 2026 and stands at 4, with the largest reported hail measuring 3.00 inches. Hail frequency for the area is rated high. Market coverage extends about 60 miles around Rockford.
Hail risk in Rockford, IL
The largest recent hail measured 3 inches, and the last significant hail fell on June 24, 2026.
Hail history for Rockford, IL
Every hail event HailPing has recorded near Rockford, IL, newest first.
| Date | Max hail | Reports 1.00"+ | Reports 1.75"+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2026 | 1.5" | 8 | 0 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 3" | 19 | 11 |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 1.75" | 6 | 1 |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 1.75" | 7 | 1 |
Recent hail storms near Rockford, IL
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— hail up to 1.5"
On Jun 24, 2026, hail was reported across the Algonquin / Huntley / Byron corridor. Reports concentrated near Algonquin, Huntley, Malta, Lake In The Hills, and Byron. The largest reported hailstone measured 1.50 inches. HailPing grouped 8 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.
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— hail up to 3"
On Apr 17, 2026, hail was reported across the Dakota / Durand / South Beloit corridor. Reports concentrated near Dakota, Durand, South Beloit, Lake Summerset, Rockton, and Pecatonica. The largest reported hailstone measured 3.00 inches. HailPing grouped 19 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.
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— hail up to 1.75"
On Apr 14, 2026, hail was reported across the Belvidere / Garden Prairie / Poplar Grove corridor. Reports concentrated near Garden Prairie, Belvidere, Timberlane, and Poplar Grove. The largest reported hailstone measured 1.75 inches. HailPing grouped 6 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.
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— hail up to 1.75"
On Apr 14, 2026, hail was reported across the Dekalb, IL · Rochelle, IL area. Reports concentrated near Dekalb and Rochelle. The largest reported hailstone measured 1.75 inches. HailPing grouped 7 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.
Common questions
- When did it last hail in Rockford, IL?
- The last significant hail in Rockford, IL was on June 24, 2026. HailPing has recorded 4 qualifying hail events near Rockford, IL since April 2026.
- How big was the hail in Rockford, IL?
- The largest hail reported near Rockford, IL on June 24, 2026 measured 3 inches.
- How many hail reports were there near Rockford, IL?
- HailPing grouped 8 reports of 1.00 inch or larger into the June 24, 2026 event near Rockford, IL.
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