HailEvidence → Eagle Lake, IL → 2026-07-27

Did it hail in Eagle Lake, IL on July 27, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 1 hail report within 10 miles of Eagle Lake, IL on July 27, 2026, with hail up to 1.00" (quarter 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.

1hail reports ≤ 10 mi

1.00"largest hail · quarter

11wind reports

Every recorded report near Eagle Lake on 2026-07-27

Distances are from the Eagle Lake city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 12.

Distance	Type	Size / speed	Time	Reported near	Source
3.6 mi	Wind	speed n/a	18:05 UTC	Beecher, Will	SPC · preliminary
5.5 mi	Wind	speed n/a	18:20 UTC	1 NNW Cedar Lake, Lake	SPC · preliminary
6 mi	Wind	speed n/a	18:04 UTC	2 W St. John, Lake	SPC · preliminary
6.2 mi	Wind	speed n/a	18:06 UTC	Crete, Will	SPC · preliminary
6.7 mi	Wind	speed n/a	18:05 UTC	Crete, Will	SPC · preliminary
7.1 mi	Wind	speed n/a	18:09 UTC	3 S Beecher, Kankakee	SPC · preliminary
8.2 mi	Wind	speed n/a	18:03 UTC	Steger, Will	SPC · preliminary
8.3 mi	Wind	speed n/a	17:58 UTC	Sauk Village, Cook	SPC · preliminary
8.5 mi	Wind	speed n/a	18:02 UTC	1 SSW Dyer, Lake	SPC · preliminary
9 mi	Wind	speed n/a	18:01 UTC	1 E Ford Heights, Cook	SPC · preliminary
9.8 mi	Wind	speed n/a	17:57 UTC	Ford Heights, Cook	SPC · preliminary
10 mi	Hail	1.00" (quarter)	18:03 UTC	Park Forest, Cook	SPC · preliminary

3.6 mi, wind: “*** 2 INJ *** Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Beecher. Widespread damage across town including snapped and uprooted trees and structure damage including coll (LOT)”

5.5 mi, wind: “Trees and large limbs down. (LOT)”

6 mi, wind: “Trained spotter reported 24 inch diameter tree downed near 93rd Avenue and Calumet Avenue. Relayed via amateur radio. Time estimated by radar. (LOT)”

6.2 mi, wind: “Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Crete. Widespread straight line wind damage with snapped and uprooted trees. Entire town lost power. Mutual aid ongoing to cl (LOT)”

6.7 mi, wind: “Crete EMA reports tree or large tree branch downed onto structure at Willard Wood Center Park in Crete. Time estimated by radar. (LOT)”

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NWS records are point and path observations. The absence of a nearby report does NOT prove that no hail fell at this address — it means no observation was logged nearby. A report of nearby hail documents the event; it does not by itself prove damage to a specific structure.

sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-07-28