HailEvidence → Burnham, IL → 2026-07-27
Did it hail in Burnham, IL on July 27, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 2 hail reports within 10 miles of Burnham, IL on July 27, 2026, with hail up to 1.50" (ping pong ball size).
These are preliminary same-day SPC storm reports; the official Storm Events record for this date is compiled by NWS over the following weeks. This page updates when it lands.
Every recorded report near Burnham on 2026-07-27
Distances are from the Burnham city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 14 of 21.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.6 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 18:03 UTC | 1 NW Munster, Lake | SPC · preliminary |
| 6.2 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 18:01 UTC | Lansing, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 7.3 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 17:51 UTC | 1 ESE Markham, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 7.3 mi | Tornado | UNK | 17:51 UTC | 1 ESE Markham, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 7.7 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 17:52 UTC | 1 ENE Homewood, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 7.7 mi | Tornado | UNK | 17:47 UTC | 1 ENE Hazel Crest, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 7.7 mi | Tornado | UNK | 17:59 UTC | 1 ENE Hazel Crest, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 8 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 18:00 UTC | 1 NNW Homewood, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.5 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 17:50 UTC | 1 S Markham, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.5 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 17:51 UTC | 1 NNE Hazel Crest, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.5 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 18:00 UTC | Homewood, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.8 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 17:46 UTC | 1 SSW Merrionette Park, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.8 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 18:00 UTC | 1 SE Homewood, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.9 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 17:55 UTC | 1 NW Ford Heights, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
5.6 mi, wind: “Trained spotter reports strong winds with debris in the air near Ridge Road and Hohman Avenue. Possible tornado. Relayed via amateur radio. (LOT)”
6.2 mi, wind: “Structural collapse of home and several roofs missing. Possible tornado. (LOT)”
7.3 mi, wind: “Photos shared to social media show roof removed from industrial buildings along 167th Street near Western Avenue. Possible tornado. Time estimated by radar. (LOT)”
7.3 mi, tornado: “Concentrated tree and structural damage on the 2300 block of W 167th Street. Within likely tornado path. Time estimated by initial rotation passing over location via ra (LOT)”
7.7 mi, wind: “Photo shared to social media shows 12 inch diameter branches broken just south of Izaak Walton Preserve. Time estimated by radar. (LOT)”
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sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-07-28