HailEvidence → Palos Hills, IL → 2026-07-27
Did it hail in Palos Hills, IL on July 27, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 17 hail reports within 10 miles of Palos Hills, IL on July 27, 2026, with hail up to 2.00" (hen egg 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 Palos Hills on 2026-07-27
Distances are from the Palos Hills city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 14 of 41.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 17:39 UTC | Palos Hills, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 3.1 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 17:50 UTC | 1 NW Oak Lawn, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 3.1 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 17:34 UTC | 1 W Oak Lawn, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 3.5 mi | Wind | 66 mph | 17:51 UTC | 1 S Palos Park, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 3.6 mi | Wind | 74 mph | 17:40 UTC | 3.0 SW Midway Airport, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 5.2 mi | Tornado | UNK | 17:34 UTC | 3 NW Orland Park, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 5.5 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 17:51 UTC | 1 SW Evergreen Park, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 5.6 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 17:28 UTC | Indian Head Park, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 5.9 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 17:38 UTC | 2 NW Orland Park, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 6.1 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 17:14 UTC | 3 SSW Burr Ridge, DuPage | SPC · preliminary |
| 6.3 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 17:46 UTC | 1 SSW Merrionette Park, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 6.4 mi | Hail | 1.25" (half dollar) | 17:03 UTC | 1 NNE Indian Head Park, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 6.5 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 17:36 UTC | 1 SSW Orland Park, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 6.6 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 18:53 UTC | 1 NNE Countryside, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
0.3 mi, wind: “Photo on social media showed a 1 to 2 foot diameter oak tree snapped and then fell onto the roof of a shed. (LOT)”
3.1 mi, hail: “Relayed via mping. Time estimated by radar. (LOT)”
3.1 mi, wind: “Public report of large limb broken near 97th Street and Mayfield Avenue in Oak Lawn. Another tree with trunk snapped near the top near 96th Street and Mayfield Avenue. (LOT)”
3.5 mi, wind: “Private weather station KILPALOS2 reported 66 mph gust. (LOT)”
3.6 mi, wind: “Also observed nickel sized hail and 2.83 inches of rainfall. (LOT)”
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sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-07-28