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Hail history for Antioch, IL
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Antioch on 30 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.9 in on May 2, 2018. Hail is most common here in June and April.
Recent hail near Antioch
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Bristol 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Antioch |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Antioch by year
When hail season peaks near Antioch
Of the 30 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (7) and April (6).
Largest hail storms near Antioch
May 2, 2018 · 2.9 in · Twin Lakes (9 mi from Antioch)
National Weather Service description (English): Pictures of hail provided between 2 and 2.9 inches in diameter.Apr 13, 2006 · 2 in (hen egg) · Cherry Vly (9 mi from Antioch)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail slightly larger than golfballs was reported in downtown Cherry Valley.Sep 21, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Bristol (6 mi from Antioch)
Jun 8, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Trevor (3 mi from Antioch)
National Weather Service description (English): Lots of hail reported from the Spring Valley Country Club. The largest hail stones the size of golf balls.Jul 23, 2022 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Grayslake (9 mi from Antioch)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Antioch
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2020 | EF1 | Channel Lake 5 mi from Antioch |
| Aug 10, 2020 | EF1 | Wilmot 4 mi from Antioch |
| Aug 2, 2015 | EF1 | Round Lake 9 mi from Antioch |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Antioch
113 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Antioch since 2006, on 66 days. The strongest measured gust was 70 mph on Jun 30, 2019.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2026 | damage reported | Antioch 1 wind report |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Grayslake, Lindenhurst 2 wind reports |
| Jun 10, 2026 | 75 mph, estimated | Round Lake Beach, Fox Lake, Antioch 5 wind reports |
| Apr 2, 2026 | 64 mph, estimated | Sunnyside, Antioch 2 wind reports |
| May 15, 2025 | 69 mph, estimated | Antioch, Spring Grove, Fox Lake Hills 4 wind reports |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 61 mph, estimated | Johnsburg 1 wind report |
| Jul 15, 2024 | 63 mph, estimated | Lindenhurst 1 wind report |
| Jun 22, 2024 | 75 mph, estimated | Twin Lakes, Antioch, Loon Lake 6 wind reports |
| May 4, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Round Lake 1 wind report |
| Aug 12, 2023 | 58 mph, estimated | Antioch 1 wind report |
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 Antioch; 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 Antioch.
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