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HailEvidenceWillow Springs, IL → 2026-07-27

Did it hail in Willow Springs, IL on July 27, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 22 hail reports within 10 miles of Willow Springs, 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.

22hail reports ≤ 10 mi
2.50"largest hail · tennis ball
24wind reports · max 78 mph
2tornado reports

Every recorded report near Willow Springs on 2026-07-27

Distances are from the Willow Springs city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 14 of 48.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
2 mi Wind speed n/a 17:28 UTC Indian Head Park, Cook SPC · preliminary
3 mi Wind speed n/a 17:14 UTC 3 SSW Burr Ridge, DuPage SPC · preliminary
3.2 mi Hail 1.25" (half dollar) 17:03 UTC 1 NNE Indian Head Park, Cook SPC · preliminary
3.7 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 17:20 UTC 1 ENE Willowbrook, Cook SPC · preliminary
3.9 mi Hail 1.25" (half dollar) 17:02 UTC 1 NW Countryside, Cook SPC · preliminary
3.9 mi Wind speed n/a 18:53 UTC 1 NNE Countryside, Cook SPC · preliminary
4.1 mi Wind speed n/a 17:39 UTC Palos Hills, Cook SPC · preliminary
4.3 mi Wind speed n/a 17:26 UTC 3 SSE Darien, DuPage SPC · preliminary
4.6 mi Hail 1.25" (half dollar) 16:54 UTC 1 WSW Willowbrook, DuPage SPC · preliminary
4.6 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 17:26 UTC Darien, DuPage SPC · preliminary
5.1 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 16:56 UTC Hinsdale, DuPage SPC · preliminary
5.1 mi Wind speed n/a 17:16 UTC Darien, DuPage SPC · preliminary
5.4 mi Wind 74 mph 17:40 UTC 3.0 SW Midway Airport, Cook SPC · preliminary
5.5 mi Hail 2.00" (hen egg) 16:56 UTC Clarendon Hills, DuPage SPC · preliminary

2 mi, wind: “Large tree limbs down. Time estimated from radar. (LOT)”

3 mi, wind: “Photo on social media showed tree limbs down and a small tree limb blown through a car windshield near Route 83 and Mockingbird Lane. (LOT)”

3.2 mi, hail: “Photo shared on social media of quarter to half dollar size hail in La Grange Highlands. (LOT)”

3.7 mi, hail: “Golf ball size hail near 63rd Street and County Line Road. Relayed via amateur radio. Time estimated by radar. (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