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Hail istori fɔ Highwood, IL

Las hail insay 10 mailAug 9, 20261.00 in (25-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn2
Biges hail sin 20061.75 in (golf bol)Apr 4, 2023
Hail dei sin 200629
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ14
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail100

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Highwood long 29 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 1.75 in (golf bol) long Apr 4, 2023. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long April an August.

Risent hail nia Highwood

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Aug 9, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin		Vernon Hills
1 hail report · klos 9 mi frɔm Highwood		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 14, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin		Prospect Heights
1 hail report · klos 10 mi frɔm Highwood		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 Highwood, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Highwood

Out of di 29 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in April (10) and August (5).

JanFeb2Mar10Apr4May1Jun4Jul5Aug1Sep1OctNov1Dec

Biggest hail storm na near Highwood

Apr 4, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Bannockburn (3 mi from Highwood)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail dented cars and broke headlights and taillights.

Apr 12, 2014 · 1.50 in (ping pong bol) · Buffalo Grove (9 mi from Highwood)

Apr 7, 2020 · 1.50 in (ping pong bol) · Kenilworth (10 mi from Highwood)

Apr 20, 2023 · 1.50 in (ping pong bol) · Glenview (8 mi from Highwood)

Apr 25, 2016 · 1.25 in (50-sent koin) · Vernon Hills (8 mi from Highwood)

Strong thunderstorm wind near Highwood

100 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Highwood since 2006, on 46 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 81 mph on Jun 21, 2011.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Jul 27, 202655 mph, we kin mekaLake Bluff, Lincolnshire, Deerfield
6 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 202661 mph, we kin mekaProspect Heights, Wheeling
2 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 11, 202662 mph, we kin mekaRondout
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 10, 202669 mph, we tinkBuffalo Grove, Wheeling, Glenview
3 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 29, 202570 mph, we tinkLibertyville, Highland Park
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 15, 202558 mph, we tinkVernon Hills
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 15, 202560 mph, we tinkLong Grove, Vernon Hills
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 27, 202460 mph, we tinkLong Grove, Bannockburn, Fort Sheridan
5 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 25, 202460 mph, we tinkWheeling
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Feb 27, 202470 mph, we tinkPrairie View, Long Grove, Indian Creek
6 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 Highwood; 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 Highwood.

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