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Hail history for Mundelein, IL

Haili ijiin 10 mileAug 9, 20261.00 in (25-sent coin)

Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiin2

Haili ane pwon ijiin 20062.00 in (hen egg)May 15, 2025

Ane haili ijiin 200639

Ane haili 1 inch o pwon26

Tornado ijiin 10 mile4

Wind reports within 10 miles145

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Mundelein on 39 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.00 in (hen egg) on May 15, 2025. Hail is most common here in April and August.

Mundelein ranks #421 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. Ara ranking →

Recent hail near Mundelein

Date	Size hail	Where	Source
Aug 9, 2026	1.00 in 25-sent coin	Vernon Hills 1 hail report · closest 2 mi from Mundelein	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 2026	1.00 in 25-sent coin	Wauconda 1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Mundelein	NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 15, 2025	2.00 in hen egg	Gurnee, Waukegan 3 hail reports · closest 9 mi from Mundelein	NOAA Storm Events

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Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Mundelein

Of 39 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in April (10) and August (9).

Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Mundelein

Apr 13, 2006 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Cherry Vly (6 mi from Mundelein)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail slightly larger than golfballs was reported in downtown Cherry Valley.

Aug 2, 2015 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Barrington Woods (10 mi from Mundelein)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail 1.5 to 2.0 inches in diameter was reported across Palatine.

May 15, 2025 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Gurnee (9 mi from Mundelein)

Apr 12, 2014 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lake Zurich (7 mi from Mundelein)

National Weather Service description (English): Half dollar to golf ball size hail was reported in Lake Zurich.

Apr 25, 2016 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Wauconda (6 mi from Mundelein)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail damaged multiple vehicles as well as a skylight in a home.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Mundelein

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Jun 17, 2026	EF0	Campbell Airport 5 mi from Mundelein	0.2 mi long, 125 yd wide
Feb 27, 2024	EF1	Mundelein 1 mi from Mundelein	0.1 mi long, 40 yd wide
Jul 12, 2023	EF0	Long Grove 5 mi from Mundelein	2.1 mi long, 125 yd wide
Aug 2, 2015	EF1	Round Lake 8 mi from Mundelein	7.5 mi long, 300 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Mundelein

145 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Mundelein since 2006, on 64 days. The strongest measured gust was 82 mph on Feb 27, 2024.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Jul 27, 2026	55 mph, a measured	Lake Bluff, Lincolnshire, Deerfield 5 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 11, 2026	63 mph, a estimat	Lake Barrington, Libertyville, Rondout 4 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 10, 2026	75 mph, a estimat	Round Lake Beach, Buffalo Grove, Wheeling 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 16, 2025	60 mph, a estimat	Barrington 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 16, 2025	58 mph, a estimat	Island Lake 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 29, 2025	70 mph, a estimat	Libertyville 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 15, 2025	58 mph, a estimat	Vernon Hills 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 15, 2025	60 mph, a estimat	Long Grove, Vernon Hills 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 27, 2024	81 mph, a measured	Wauconda, Lake Zurich, Long Grove 4 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 15, 2024	58 mph, a estimat	Gurnee 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 Mundelein; 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.

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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 Mundelein.

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