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Hail history for Schiller Park, IL

Last hail within 10 milesJul 28, 20262 in (hen egg)
Hail days, last 12 months5
Largest hail since 20062.75 in (baseball)Apr 5, 2010
Hail days since 200663
Days with hail 1 inch or larger48
Tornadoes within 10 miles15
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles494

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Schiller Park on 63 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Apr 5, 2010. Hail is most common here in June and August.

Recent hail near Schiller Park

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jul 28, 20262 in
hen egg		Oak Brook
1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Schiller Park		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 20262 in
hen egg		Oak Brook, Oakbrook Terrace, La Grange Park
7 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Schiller Park		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 14, 20261 in
quarter		Prospect Heights
1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Schiller Park		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 30, 20262 in
hen egg		Berwyn, La Grange Park, Westchester
4 hail reports · closest 7 mi from Schiller Park		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 10, 20261.5 in
ping pong ball		Forest Park, Garfield Park
2 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Schiller Park		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 16, 20251.25 in
half dollar		Des Plaines, Mt Prospect
3 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Schiller Park		NOAA Storm Events
May 15, 20251.5 in
ping pong ball		Elmhurst, Franklin Park, Lombard
4 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Schiller Park		NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Schiller Park by year

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When hail season peaks near Schiller Park

Of the 63 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (18) and August (10).

Jan2Feb3Mar9Apr7May18Jun9Jul10Aug1Sep1Oct2Nov1Dec

Largest hail storms near Schiller Park

Apr 5, 2010 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Cumberland (7 mi from Schiller Park)

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

Jun 30, 2011 · 2 in (hen egg) · Cragin (8 mi from Schiller Park)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail 2.0 inches in diameter was reported in Logan Square.

Mar 30, 2026 · 2 in (hen egg) · Berwyn (9 mi from Schiller Park)

Jul 27, 2026 · 2 in (hen egg) · Oak Brook (10 mi from Schiller Park)

Jul 28, 2026 · 2 in (hen egg) · Oak Brook (10 mi from Schiller Park)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Schiller Park

DateRatingWherePath
Jul 15, 2024EF0Villa Park
7 mi from Schiller Park		0.8 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jul 15, 2024EF0Bensenville
3 mi from Schiller Park		1.3 mi long, 250 yd wide
Jul 15, 2024EF0Broadview
6 mi from Schiller Park		1.2 mi long, 175 yd wide
Jul 15, 2024EF0Bensenville
3 mi from Schiller Park		2.8 mi long, 250 yd wide
Jul 15, 2024EF0Ukrainian Village
10 mi from Schiller Park		1.4 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jul 14, 2024EF0Western Springs
10 mi from Schiller Park		7.4 mi long, 250 yd wide
Jul 12, 2023EF0Itasca
7 mi from Schiller Park		3.1 mi long, 225 yd wide
Jul 12, 2023EF0Elk Grove Village
4 mi from Schiller Park		0.3 mi long, 225 yd wide
Jul 12, 2023EF0Chicago O'Hare Airport
4 mi from Schiller Park		3.4 mi long, 300 yd wide
Mar 31, 2023EF1Villa Park
8 mi from Schiller Park		1.6 mi long, 175 yd wide
Jun 20, 2021EF0Addison
6 mi from Schiller Park		0.4 mi long, 75 yd wide
Aug 10, 2020EF1Lombard
9 mi from Schiller Park		2.1 mi long, 200 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Schiller Park

494 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Schiller Park since 2006, on 112 days. The strongest measured gust was 85 mph on Aug 10, 2020.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 11, 2026damage reportedNorth Riverside, Portage Park - Chi
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 9, 2026damage reportedElk Grove Village, Humboldt Park - C, Mount Prospect
4 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 202672 mph, measuredOakbrook Terrace, Bensenville, North Park - Chicago
17 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 202663 mph, measuredOhare Airport, Westchester, Itasca
8 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 2, 202666 mph, measuredElmhurst, Ohare Airport, Villa Park
7 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 11, 202663 mph, estimatedGarfield Park
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 10, 202675 mph, estimatedHillside, Portage Park, Westchester
10 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 14, 202663 mph, measuredAlbany Park
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 2, 202664 mph, estimatedGarfield Park
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jan 8, 202658 mph, estimatedBucktown
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 Schiller Park; 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 Schiller Park.

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