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Hail history for Lake County, IL

119 hail reports in Lake County since 2006 on 45 days. Biggest stones measured 2.25 in on May 2, 2018.

Cities in Lake County

• Waukegan
  20 hail de
• Mundelein
  39 hail de
• Gurnee
  30 hail de
• Highland Park
  28 hail de
• North Chicago
  26 hail de
• Round Lake Beach
  32 hail de
• Vernon Hills
  45 hail de
• Zion
  20 hail de
• Grayslake
  32 hail de
• Libertyville
  36 hail de
• Lake Zurich
  52 hail de
• Lake Forest
  31 hail de
• Deerfield
  38 hail de
• Round Lake
  33 hail de
• Lindenhurst
  30 hail de
• Antioch
  30 hail de
• Beach Park
  21 hail de
• Wauconda
  48 hail de
• Fox Lake
  31 hail de
• Gages Lake
  33 hail de
• Lake Villa
  28 hail de
• Long Grove
  49 hail de
• Island Lake
  49 hail de
• Hawthorn Woods
  49 hail de
• Round Lake Park
  35 hail de
• Park City
  31 hail de
• Lincolnshire
  45 hail de
• Winthrop Harbor
  19 hail de
• Lake Bluff
  27 hail de
• Highwood
  29 hail de
• Fairfield
  48 hail de
• Grandwood Park
  32 hail de
• Lake Barrington
  65 hail de
• Volo
  38 hail de
• Kildeer
  58 hail de
• Green Oaks
  32 hail de
• Deer Park
  63 hail de
• Wadsworth
  26 hail de
• Hainesville
  34 hail de
• Riverwoods
  47 hail de
• Long Lake
  33 hail de
• North Barrington
  64 hail de
• Venetian
  28 hail de
• Round Lake Heights
  31 hail de
• Fox Lake Hills
  29 hail de

Recent hail in Lake County

One row per day: biggest hail reported in the county that day, places and number of reports.

Hail days in Lake County by year

When hail season peaks in Lake County

Strong thunderstorm wind in Lake County

247 reports of strong thunderstorm wind in Lake County since 2006, on 84 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 82 mph on Jul 27, 2026.

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 Lake County; 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.

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