Illinois Hail Reports
Every published Illinois storm with hail of 1 inch and up, newest first: the date, the largest hail and the towns it reached.
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- largest reported haillargest hail
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- latest reportlatest
- Aug 22, 2026Aug 22
Latest Illinois hail reports
31 published hail reports, newest first. Each opens the full public storm page.
- Dakota, IL Dakota / Durand / South Beloit corridor 3″ 19 reports of 1″ or more
- Ipava, IL Astoria, IL · Ipava, IL · Rushville, IL 2″ 5 reports of 1″ or more
- The Galena Territory, IL The Galena Territory / Elizabeth / Galena corridor 1.75″ 13 reports of 1″ or more
- Williamsfield, IL Buda, IL · Toulon, IL · Williamsfield, IL 2″ 6 reports of 1″ or more
- Belvidere, IL Belvidere / Garden Prairie / Poplar Grove corridor 1.75″ 6 reports of 1″ or more
- Dekalb, IL Dekalb, IL · Rochelle, IL 1.75″ 7 reports of 1″ or more
- Germantown Hills, IL Eureka / Germantown Hills / Easton corridor 1.75″ 6 reports of 1″ or more
- Ingalls Park, IL Ingalls Park / New Lenox / Preston Heights corridor 1.75″ 11 reports of 1″ or more
- Mccook, IL La Grange Park / Lynwood / Mccook corridor 2″ 29 reports of 1″ or more
- Fisher, IL Danville / Fisher / Urbana corridor 1.75″ 11 reports of 1″ or more
- Sullivan, IL Sullivan / Bethany / Lerna corridor 1.75″ 6 reports of 1″ or more
- Darien, IL Darien / Woodridge / Bolingbrook corridor 4.8″ 44 reports of 1″ or more
City hail maps in Illinois
Each market page tracks recent storms, hail history and exposure for one Illinois city or metro.
Illinois hail activity
Illinois currently has 31 published hail reports in the HailPing archive. The latest reported event occurred on August 22, 2026, and the largest reported hail measured 6". Published reports currently include activity affecting Aviston, IL · Grantfork, IL · Highland, IL, Schaumburg / Sleepy Hollow / Hanover Park corridor, Algonquin / Huntley / Byron corridor, and 196 other areas.
HailPing groups reported hail into individual storm events and affected corridors. Public reports include event dates, locations, maximum reported hail size, and qualifying report counts. Hail below 1.00 inch may appear as supporting context but does not create standalone opportunities, alerts, or paid storm reports.
Last updated
- Latest qualifying event
- Aug 22, 2026
- Largest reported hail
- 6"
- Published reports
- 31
Recently affected areas
- Aviston, IL · Grantfork, IL · Highland, IL
- Schaumburg / Sleepy Hollow / Hanover Park corridor
- Algonquin / Huntley / Byron corridor
- Arthur / Humboldt / Charleston corridor
- Boody / Decatur / Illiopolis corridor
- Saint Joseph / Belgium / Bismarck corridor
- Toluca, IL · Varna, IL · Wenona, IL
- Worden / Greenville / Holiday Shores corridor
- Alton / Bethalto / Godfrey corridor
- Holiday Shores / Bethalto / Godfrey corridor
- Springfield / Jerome / Southern View corridor
- Vergennes / Carbondale / Christopher corridor
- Dakota / Durand / South Beloit corridor
- Astoria, IL · Ipava, IL · Rushville, IL
- The Galena Territory / Elizabeth / Galena corridor
- Buda, IL · Toulon, IL · Williamsfield, IL
- Belvidere / Garden Prairie / Poplar Grove corridor
- Dekalb, IL · Rochelle, IL
- Eureka / Germantown Hills / Easton corridor
- Ingalls Park / New Lenox / Preston Heights corridor
- La Grange Park / Lynwood / Mccook corridor
- Danville / Fisher / Urbana corridor
- Sullivan / Bethany / Lerna corridor
- Darien / Woodridge / Bolingbrook corridor
- Kankakee / Campus / Buckingham corridor
- Cornell, IL · Odell, IL · Pontiac, IL
- Dieterich / Yale / Casey corridor
- Annapolis / Hidalgo / Newton corridor
- Round Lake / Grayslake / Island Lake corridor
- Modesto, IL · Nilwood, IL · Scottville, IL
- Macomb / Bushnell / Camden corridor
- Roselle
- Malta
- Lake In The Hills
- Hammond
- Lovington
- Arcola
- Niantic
- Long Creek
- Ogden
- Livingston
- New Douglas
- Old Ripley
- Upper Alton
- Jerseyville
- Bunker Hill
- Rosewood Heights
- Staunton
- Glen Carbon
- Edwardsville
- Sawyerville
- Litchfield
- Pleasant Plains
- Grandview
- Tallula
- Murphysboro
- Goreville
- Gorham
- Dowell
- Macedonia
- Lake Summerset
- Rockton
- Pecatonica
- Rock City
- Orangeville
- Freeport
- Nora
- Stockton
- Timberlane
- Washington
- Shorewood
- Rockdale
- Romeoville
- Stickney
- Berwyn
- St. Charles
- Aurora
- North Aurora
- Westchester
- Plainfield
- Yorkville
- Tilton
- Champaign
- Macon
- Moweaqua
- Forest Park
- Oak Park
- Chicago
- Westmont
- Countryside
- Brookfield
- Reddick
- Herscher
- Bonfield
- Cabery
- Irwin
- Sammons Point
- Bradley
- Aroma Park
- Bourbonnais
- Martinsville
- Lake Villa
- Round Lake Beach
- Lakemoor
- Mundelein
- Waukegan
- Mchenry
- Roseville
- Good Hope
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Reported hail size, event date, affected areas, storm measurements, and factual event context.
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Where can I find recent hail reports in Illinois?
Published Illinois hail reports are listed on this page in reverse chronological order. Each report includes the event date, maximum reported hail size, affected area, and a link to the full public storm page.
What does HailPing consider a qualifying hail report?
HailPing treats reported hail measuring 1.00 inch or larger as qualifying activity. Reports below 1.00 inch may provide storm context but do not create standalone opportunities or activate hail-market pages.
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Hail reports by state
- Alabama 8 reports
- Arizona 6 reports
- Arkansas 12 reports
- Colorado 43 reports
- Connecticut 2 reports
- Delaware 1 report
- Florida 1 report
- Georgia 2 reports
- Idaho 3 reports
- Indiana 13 reports
- Iowa 40 reports
- Kansas 81 reports
- Kentucky 6 reports
- Louisiana 3 reports
- Maine 2 reports
- Maryland 2 reports
- Michigan 9 reports
- Minnesota 53 reports
- Mississippi 6 reports
- Missouri 42 reports
- Montana 20 reports
- Nebraska 86 reports
- New Hampshire 5 reports
- New Jersey 2 reports
- New Mexico 5 reports
- New York 9 reports
- North Carolina 7 reports
- North Dakota 21 reports
- Ohio 15 reports
- Oklahoma 64 reports
- Pennsylvania 4 reports
- South Carolina 3 reports
- South Dakota 41 reports
- Tennessee 7 reports
- Texas 90 reports
- Utah 2 reports
- Virginia 6 reports
- West Virginia 4 reports
- Wisconsin 34 reports
- Wyoming 11 reports
- All states
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