Hail History

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Lake County, IL a hail history

County a hail a pawlAug 9, 20261.00 in (coin 25-cent)
Hail khathu, 12 month thlang2
Hail khawm 2006 thlang2.25 inMay 2, 2018
Hail khathu 2006 thlang45
Khathu ah hail 1 inch ahih kha a khawm29
County a tornadoes7
County ah thlang a thlen khawm247

2006 thleng Lake County a 119 hail reports, 45 days a. Stones a pawl 2.25 in a ni May 2, 2018 a.

Lake County a Cities

Lake County a hail a pawl

DateSize hailWhereSource
Aug 9, 20261.00 in
coin 25-cent
Vernon Hills
1 hail report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 20261.00 in
coin 25-cent
Wauconda
1 hail report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 15, 20252.00 in
khawm khawm
Gurnee, Winthrop Harbor, Waukegan
6 hail reports
NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: county a hail a pawl, places leh number of reports.

Lake County a hail days by year

5063072083091041111221321411521651721811920121222323324125226

Lake County a hail season peak

1JanFeb2Mar9Apr6May10Jun5Jul9Aug1Sep1OctNov1Dec

Damaging thunderstorm winds in Lake County

247 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Lake County since 2006, on 84 days. The strongest measured gust was 82 mph on Jul 27, 2026.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 27, 202682 mph, a hrihBeach Park, Waukegan, Lake Bluff
thlang 13 a thlang
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 11, 202663 mph, a thlangLake Barrington, Libertyville, Rondout
thlang 6 a thlang
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 10, 202675 mph, a thlangRound Lake Beach, Fox Lake, Antioch
thlang 6 a thlang
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Apr 14, 202666 mph, a hrihWinthrop Harbor
thlang 1 a thlang
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Apr 2, 202664 mph, a thlangAntioch
thlang 1 a thlang
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Aug 16, 202560 mph, a thlangLake Barrington, Barrington Hills, Barrington
thlang 5 a thlang
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Jul 16, 202558 mph, a thlangIsland Lake
thlang 1 a thlang
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Jun 29, 202570 mph, a thlangLibertyville, Highland Park
thlang 2 a thlang
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May 15, 202569 mph, a thlangAntioch, Fox Lake Hills, Vernon Hills
thlang 4 a thlang
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Mar 15, 202560 mph, a thlangLong Grove, Vernon Hills, Beach Park
thlang 3 a thlang
NOAA Storm Events

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Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) leh National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then).