Hail History

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Hail istori fɔ Northfield, 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 7, 2020
Hail dei sin 200638
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ28
Tɔnado insay 10 mail3
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail259

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Northfield long 38 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 2.75 in (besbol) long Apr 7, 2020. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long June an April.

Risent hail nia Northfield

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Jul 27, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin		West Ridge - Chica
1 hail report · klos 7 mi frɔm Northfield		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 14, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin		Prospect Heights
1 hail report · klos 8 mi frɔm Northfield		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 16, 20251.25 in
50-sent koin		Des Plaines, Mt Prospect
3 hail reports · klos 6 mi frɔm Northfield		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 Northfield, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Northfield

Out of di 38 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in June (8) and April (8).

Jan2FebMar8Apr5May8Jun4Jul8Aug1Sep1Oct1NovDec

Biggest hail storm na near Northfield

Apr 5, 2010 · 2.75 in (besbol) · Cumberland (8 mi from Northfield)

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

Apr 7, 2020 · 2.75 in (besbol) · Evanston (5 mi from Northfield)

National Weather Service description (English): Multiple reports of golf ball to baseball size hail were received from Evanston.

May 17, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Des Plaines (8 mi from Northfield)

Apr 4, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Niles (6 mi from Northfield)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported on the far northwest side of Chicago.

Jun 19, 2009 · 1.50 in (ping pong bol) · Avondale (9 mi from Northfield)

Tornado insay 10 mile of Northfield

DeitRatingWeaPas
Jul 12, 2023EF0Chicago O'Hare Airport
9 mi from Northfield		3.4 mi long, 300 yd wide
Aug 10, 2020EF1Lincolnwood
7 mi from Northfield		3.2 mi long, 300 yd wide
Jun 21, 2011EF1Cumberland
9 mi from Northfield		2.4 mi long, 200 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Northfield

259 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Northfield since 2006, on 82 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 85 mph on Aug 10, 2020.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Aug 11, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badPortage Park - Chi
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 9, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badMount Prospect
2 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 202659 mph, we kin mekaNorth Park - Chicago, Norwood Park - Ch, West Ridge - Chica
14 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 202661 mph, we kin mekaProspect Heights, Wheeling, Arlington Heights
6 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 2, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badRogers Park - Chic
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 10, 202669 mph, we tinkEdgewater, Mt Prospect, Wheeling
4 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 16, 202564 mph, we tinkMt Prospect, Glenview
4 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 16, 202563 mph, we tinkJefferson Park, Edgewater, Des Plaines
5 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 29, 202564 mph, we kin mekaHighland Park
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 15, 202569 mph, we tinkNorwood Park, Portage Park, Edgewater
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 Northfield; 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 Northfield.

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