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HailEvidenceSummit, IL → 2026-07-27

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

Yes — NWS storm reports document 18 hail reports within 10 miles of Summit, IL on July 27, 2026, with hail up to 2.50" (tennis 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.

18hail reports ≤ 10 mi
2.50"largest hail · tennis ball
14wind reports · max 74 mph

Every recorded report near Summit on 2026-07-27

Distances are from the Summit city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 14 of 32.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
2.9 mi Wind speed n/a 18:53 UTC 1 NNE Countryside, Cook SPC · preliminary
3.3 mi Wind 74 mph 18:10 UTC Midway Airport, Cook SPC · preliminary
3.7 mi Hail 1.50" (ping pong ball) 17:01 UTC 1 E La Grange Park, Cook SPC · preliminary
3.8 mi Wind 74 mph 17:40 UTC 3.0 SW Midway Airport, Cook SPC · preliminary
3.9 mi Hail 1.25" (half dollar) 17:02 UTC 1 NW Countryside, Cook SPC · preliminary
4 mi Hail 1.25" (half dollar) 17:03 UTC 1 NNE Indian Head Park, Cook SPC · preliminary
4.9 mi Wind speed n/a 17:28 UTC Indian Head Park, Cook SPC · preliminary
5.2 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 17:50 UTC 1 NW Oak Lawn, Cook SPC · preliminary
5.2 mi Wind speed n/a 17:34 UTC 1 W Oak Lawn, Cook SPC · preliminary
5.5 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 17:20 UTC 1 ENE Willowbrook, Cook SPC · preliminary
6 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 16:56 UTC Hinsdale, DuPage SPC · preliminary
6.1 mi Wind speed n/a 17:39 UTC Palos Hills, Cook SPC · preliminary
7.3 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 17:51 UTC 1 SW Evergreen Park, Cook SPC · preliminary
7.4 mi Wind speed n/a 18:09 UTC 1 WNW Auburn-Gresham, Cook SPC · preliminary

2.9 mi, wind: “Trained spotter reported several downed 2-3 inch diameter tree branches... with one large tree split in half. (LOT)”

3.3 mi, wind: “(LOT)”

3.7 mi, hail: “Relayed via mping. (LOT)”

3.8 mi, wind: “Also observed nickel sized hail and 2.83 inches of rainfall. (LOT)”

3.9 mi, hail: “Public report of hail up to half dollar size near 55th Street and Willow Springs Road. Most hail stones nickel size. (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