Hail History

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Hail history for Schaumburg, IL

Haili ijiin 10 mileJul 27, 20261.50 in (ping pong ball)
Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiin2
Haili ane pwon ijiin 20062.75 in (baseball)Apr 5, 2010
Ane haili ijiin 200660
Ane haili 1 inch o pwon42
Tornado ijiin 10 mile25
Wind reports within 10 miles377

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Schaumburg on 60 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Apr 5, 2010. Hail is most common here in April and July.

Schaumburg ranks #153 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. Ara ranking →

Recent hail near Schaumburg

DateSize hailWhereSource
Jul 27, 20261.50 in
ping pong ball		Glendale Heights, Roselle, Schaumburg
9 hail reports · closest 1 mi from Schaumburg		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 14, 20261.00 in
25-sent coin		Cloverdale, Keeneyville, Schaumburg Regional Airport
4 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Schaumburg		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 16, 20251.25 in
50-sent coin		Palatine, Plum Grove Estates, Arlington Heights
5 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Schaumburg		NOAA Storm Events

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Of 60 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in April (12) and July (11).

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Apr 5, 2010 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Cumberland (9 mi from Schaumburg)

National Weather Service description (English): Baseball size hail was reported near Wolf and Golf Roads. The hail broke numerous windows.

Apr 12, 2014 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Barrington (8 mi from Schaumburg)

National Weather Service description (English): Multiple reports of one to two inch hail came in from Barrington.

Aug 2, 2015 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Barrington Woods (7 mi from Schaumburg)

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

Jun 26, 2019 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Streamwood (4 mi from Schaumburg)

May 17, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Des Plaines (9 mi from Schaumburg)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Schaumburg

DateRatingWherePath
Jul 27, 2026EF?Glen Ellyn
10 mi from Schaumburg
Jul 27, 2026EF?Glen Ellyn
10 mi from Schaumburg
Jun 11, 2026EF1Munger
8 mi from Schaumburg		2.2 mi long, 400 yd wide
Mar 15, 2025EF0Hanover Park
5 mi from Schaumburg		0.8 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jul 15, 2024EF0Bensenville
9 mi from Schaumburg		1.3 mi long, 250 yd wide
Jul 15, 2024EF0Bensenville
10 mi from Schaumburg		2.8 mi long, 250 yd wide
Feb 27, 2024EF0Streamwood
6 mi from Schaumburg		3.8 mi long, 300 yd wide
Feb 27, 2024EF1Hoffman Estates
2 mi from Schaumburg		2.6 mi long, 110 yd wide
Feb 27, 2024EF1South Barrington
4 mi from Schaumburg		2.5 mi long, 160 yd wide
Jul 12, 2023EF0Carol Stream
8 mi from Schaumburg		2.9 mi long, 125 yd wide
Jul 12, 2023EF0Itasca
6 mi from Schaumburg		3.1 mi long, 225 yd wide
Jul 12, 2023EF0Elk Grove Village
8 mi from Schaumburg		0.3 mi long, 225 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Schaumburg

377 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Schaumburg since 2006, on 106 days. The strongest measured gust was 82 mph on Feb 27, 2024.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 11, 202681 mph, a measuredSouth Barrington, Carol Stream
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 9, 2026damage a reportedElk Grove Village, Arlington Heights, Mount Prospect
5 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 202664 mph, a measuredBensenville, South Barrington, Bartlett
21 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 202663 mph, a measuredOhare Airport, Wheeling, Itasca
8 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 2, 202656 mph, a measuredHanover Park
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 24, 202681 mph, a estimatBartlett, Streamwood, Elgin
8 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 10, 202669 mph, a estimatCloverdale, Barrington Hills, Barrington
14 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 17, 202660 mph, a estimatRolling Meadows
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 17, 202560 mph, a estimatWood Dale
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 16, 202564 mph, a estimatMt Prospect, Barrington Hills, Barrington
19 wind reports		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 Schaumburg; 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 Schaumburg.

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