HailEvidence → Frankfort, IL → 2026-07-27

Did it hail in Frankfort, IL on July 27, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 5 hail reports within 10 miles of Frankfort, IL on July 27, 2026, with hail up to 1.75" (golf 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.

5hail reports ≤ 10 mi

1.75"largest hail · golf ball

22wind reports · max 68 mph

1tornado reports

Every recorded report near Frankfort on 2026-07-27

Distances are from the Frankfort city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 14 of 28.

Distance	Type	Size / speed	Time	Reported near	Source
1.3 mi	Hail	1.00" (quarter)	18:04 UTC	2 W Frankfort, Will	SPC · preliminary
1.6 mi	Wind	speed n/a	17:49 UTC	Frankfort, Will	SPC · preliminary
1.9 mi	Wind	speed n/a	17:44 UTC	1 WSW Mokena, Will	SPC · preliminary
2.2 mi	Wind	speed n/a	17:42 UTC	1 W Mokena, Will	SPC · preliminary
2.2 mi	Wind	speed n/a	17:45 UTC	1 S Frankfort, Will	SPC · preliminary
2.5 mi	Wind	speed n/a	18:00 UTC	1 SSE Frankfort, Will	SPC · preliminary
3.2 mi	Hail	1.75" (golf ball)	17:49 UTC	2 NE Mokena, Will	SPC · preliminary
3.3 mi	Wind	speed n/a	17:42 UTC	2 NW Mokena, Will	SPC · preliminary
4.7 mi	Wind	speed n/a	17:45 UTC	2 N Frankfort Square, Will	SPC · preliminary
5.3 mi	Wind	speed n/a	17:48 UTC	2 E Frankfort Square, Cook	SPC · preliminary
5.9 mi	Wind	speed n/a	17:42 UTC	1 WNW Tinley Park, Cook	SPC · preliminary
6.1 mi	Wind	speed n/a	17:39 UTC	1 SE Orland Hills, Cook	SPC · preliminary
6.2 mi	Wind	speed n/a	17:54 UTC	3 SW Richton Park, Will	SPC · preliminary
6.5 mi	Wind	speed n/a	17:54 UTC	2 NNW Monee, Will	SPC · preliminary

1.3 mi, hail: “Public report of quarter size hail on the west side of Frankfort. Time estimated by radar. (LOT)”

1.6 mi, wind: “Wall damaged at Frankfort Public Works building near Sangmeister Road and Center Road. Relayed via amateur radio. Time estimated by radar. (LOT)”

1.9 mi, wind: “1 foot diameter tree partially uprooted in Mokena. Relayed via social media. Time estimated by radar. (LOT)”

2.2 mi, wind: “5 inch diameter branch snapped and nicked to quarter sized hail. Time estimated by radar. (LOT)”

2.2 mi, wind: “Speedway gas station canopy partially collapsed. (LOT)”

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sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-07-28