Hail History

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Hail istori fɔ Arlington Heights, IL

Las hail insay 10 mailJul 27, 20261.00 in (25-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn2
Biges hail sin 20062.75 in (besbol)Apr 5, 2010
Hail dei sin 200661
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ40
Tɔnado insay 10 mail13
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail364

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Arlington Heights long 61 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 2.75 in (besbol) long Apr 5, 2010. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long April an June.

Arlington Heights rank #145 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. Luk ranking dɛn →

Risent hail nia Arlington Heights

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Jul 27, 20261.25 in
50-sent koin		Roselle, Schaumburg, Medinah
4 hail reports · klos 7 mi frɔm Arlington Heights		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 14, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin		Schaumburg Regional Airport, Prospect Heights
2 hail reports · klos 3 mi frɔm Arlington Heights		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 16, 20251.25 in
50-sent koin		Palatine, Des Plaines, Plum Grove Estates
6 hail reports · klos 1 mi frɔm Arlington Heights		NOAA Storm Events

One rɔ fɔ evri dei: biges hail we dem tɔk say i kam dat dei insay 10 mail, di ples an nɔmba fɔ ripɔt.

Dei we it hail na near Arlington Heights, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Arlington Heights

Out of di 61 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in April (14) and June (11).

Jan2Feb2Mar14Apr8May11Jun9Jul10Aug2Sep2OctNov1Dec

Biggest hail storm na near Arlington Heights

Apr 5, 2010 · 2.75 in (besbol) · Cumberland (4 mi from Arlington Heights)

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 eg) · Barrington (9 mi from Arlington Heights)

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

Aug 2, 2015 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Barrington Woods (4 mi from Arlington Heights)

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

May 17, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Des Plaines (6 mi from Arlington Heights)

Sep 22, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Dixon (9 mi from Arlington Heights)

Tornado insay 10 mile of Arlington Heights

DeitRatingWeaPas
Jul 15, 2024EF0Bensenville
10 mi from Arlington Heights		1.3 mi long, 250 yd wide
Jul 15, 2024EF0Bensenville
9 mi from Arlington Heights		2.8 mi long, 250 yd wide
Feb 27, 2024EF1Hoffman Estates
7 mi from Arlington Heights		2.6 mi long, 110 yd wide
Feb 27, 2024EF1South Barrington
9 mi from Arlington Heights		2.5 mi long, 160 yd wide
Jul 12, 2023EF0Itasca
7 mi from Arlington Heights		3.1 mi long, 225 yd wide
Jul 12, 2023EF0Elk Grove Village
7 mi from Arlington Heights		0.3 mi long, 225 yd wide
Jul 12, 2023EF0Hanover Park
9 mi from Arlington Heights		1.1 mi long, 80 yd wide
Jul 12, 2023EF0Long Grove
7 mi from Arlington Heights		2.1 mi long, 125 yd wide
Jul 12, 2023EF0Chicago O'Hare Airport
7 mi from Arlington Heights		3.4 mi long, 300 yd wide
Jun 13, 2022EF0Roselle
8 mi from Arlington Heights		1.4 mi long, 25 yd wide
Jun 13, 2022EF0Schaumburg Regional Airport
8 mi from Arlington Heights		0.8 mi long, 25 yd wide
Jun 21, 2011EF1Cumberland
3 mi from Arlington Heights		2.4 mi long, 200 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Arlington Heights

364 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Arlington Heights since 2006, on 101 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 84 mph on Jun 13, 2022.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Aug 11, 202681 mph, we kin mekaSouth Barrington
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 9, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badElk Grove Village, Arlington Heights, Mount Prospect
5 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 202664 mph, we kin mekaBensenville, South Barrington, Roselle
11 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 202663 mph, we kin mekaOhare Airport, Prospect Heights, Wheeling
9 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 2, 202656 mph, we kin mekaHanover Park, Ohare Airport
2 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 10, 202669 mph, we tinkBarrington, Schaumburg, Palatine
14 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 17, 202660 mph, we tinkRolling Meadows
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 17, 202563 mph, we kin mekaChicago O'Hare Airport, Wood Dale
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 16, 202564 mph, we tinkMt Prospect, Barrington, Hoffman Estates
16 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 16, 202567 mph, we kin mekaChicago O'Hare Airport, Des Plaines, Wood Dale
4 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events

Big tɔnda win na win we blow 58 mph o pass, o win we mek damij. Dem kin meka win long weza steshɔn; dem kin tink long pipul we si win an damij.

Wan yu fi file claim for roof or kaar hail?

Insurers ask for di date of loss. Di dates on dis page na wen dem report hail na near Arlington Heights; hail fit hit one street and miss di next, so a report no prove damage for yu address. A licensed roofer or yu insurance adjuster fit inspect di roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing 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). Dem measure distances from di center of Arlington Heights.

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