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Hail history for Beecher, IL

Haili ijiin 10 mileAug 11, 20260.88 in (5-sent coin)

Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiin2

Haili ane pwon ijiin 20062.50 in (tennis ball)Sep 27, 2019

Ane haili ijiin 200640

Ane haili 1 inch o pwon23

Tornado ijiin 10 mile40

Wind reports within 10 miles170

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Beecher on 40 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.50 in (tennis ball) on Sep 27, 2019. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near Beecher

Date	Size hail	Where	Source
Aug 11, 2026	0.88 in 5-sent coin	Cedar Lake 1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Beecher	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 10, 2026	1.00 in 25-sent coin	Grant Park 2 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Beecher	NOAA Storm Events

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Nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar Beecher meir

Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Beecher

Of 40 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in June (14) and May (9).

Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Beecher

Sep 27, 2019 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · Grant Park (6 mi from Beecher)

National Weather Service description (English): Tennis ball size hail was reported on 11000 E just north of 9000 N.

Jun 4, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Sauk Vlg (10 mi from Beecher)

May 22, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Beecher (1 mi from Beecher)

National Weather Service description (English): Up to golf ball size hail was reported near the town of Beecher. Specific reports include golf ball and half dollar size hail approximately one and two miles south of Beecher, respectively, on Illinois Route 1. Half dollar size hail was also reported near the intersection of Ashland Avenue and Peotone-Beecher Road.

Jun 12, 2013 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Crete (7 mi from Beecher)

National Weather Service description (English): Golfball size hail was reported near Wayne Drive and Naoma Drive.

Aug 17, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Peotone (10 mi from Beecher)

National Weather Service description (English): Large hail to the size of golf balls fell for several minutes over much of Peotone causing damage to roofs, siding and vehicles.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Beecher

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Jun 11, 2026	EF0	Kreitzburg 9 mi from Beecher	6.0 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jun 11, 2026	EF0	Creston 8 mi from Beecher	4.1 mi long, 150 yd wide
Apr 17, 2026	EF0	Sherburnville 8 mi from Beecher	0.5 mi long, 250 yd wide
Apr 17, 2026	EF0	Belshaw 8 mi from Beecher	9.7 mi long, 250 yd wide
Mar 19, 2025	EF1	Steger 9 mi from Beecher	1.6 mi long, 90 yd wide
Mar 15, 2025	EF1	Cedar Lake 8 mi from Beecher	0.9 mi long, 200 yd wide
Jul 15, 2024	EF0	Peotone 9 mi from Beecher	6.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jul 15, 2024	EF1	Sherburnville 6 mi from Beecher	2.6 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jul 15, 2024	EF0	Eagle Lake 4 mi from Beecher	1.8 mi long, 300 yd wide
Jul 15, 2024	EF1	Brunswick 5 mi from Beecher	16.8 mi long, 300 yd wide
Jul 15, 2024	EF0	North Hayden 10 mi from Beecher	2.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 2, 2024	EF0	Whitaker 10 mi from Beecher	0.5 mi long, 25 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Beecher

170 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Beecher since 2006, on 74 days. The strongest measured gust was 104 mph on Jul 27, 2026.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Aug 12, 2026	damage a reported	Peotone, Crete 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 11, 2026	87 mph, a measured	Peotone, Beecher, Monee 8 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 2026	104 mph, a measured	Goodenow, Monee, University Park 15 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 10, 2026	damage a reported	Steger 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026	59 mph, a measured	Peotone 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 10, 2026	58 mph, a estimat	Sollitt 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 17, 2026	68 mph, a measured	Eagle Lake, Kreitzburg, Beecher 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 17, 2025	67 mph, a measured	Kreitzburg, Crete 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
May 15, 2025	69 mph, a estimat	Crete, Eagle Lake, Peotone 8 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 30, 2025	70 mph, a estimat	South Chicago Heights 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events

Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.

Filing a roof or car hail claim?

Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Beecher; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.

Cities nearby

Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Beecher.

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