Hail History

Hom › Illinois › Cook County › Park Ridge

Hail istori fɔ Park Ridge, IL

Las hail insay 10 mailJul 27, 20261.00 in (25-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn3
Biges hail sin 20062.75 in (besbol)Apr 7, 2020
Hail dei sin 200658
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ46
Tɔnado insay 10 mail8
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail490

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Park Ridge long 58 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.

Park Ridge rank #164 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. Luk ranking dɛn →

Risent hail nia Park Ridge

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Jul 27, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin		Elmhurst, West Ridge - Chica
2 hail reports · klos 7 mi frɔm Park Ridge		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 14, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin		Prospect Heights
1 hail report · klos 7 mi frɔm Park Ridge		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 10, 20261.50 in
ping pong bol		Forest Park
1 hail report · klos 9 mi frɔm Park Ridge		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 16, 20251.25 in
50-sent koin		Des Plaines, Mt Prospect
3 hail reports · klos 3 mi frɔm Park Ridge		NOAA Storm Events
May 15, 20251.50 in
ping pong bol		Elmhurst, Franklin Park, Ravenswood
3 hail reports · klos 6 mi frɔm Park Ridge		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 Park Ridge, by yia

506207408209110611112313414215116517118219420221222323324225326

Wen hail season pik up na near Park Ridge

Out of di 58 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in June (16) and April (11).

Jan2Feb2Mar11Apr6May16Jun7Jul10Aug1Sep1Oct1Nov1Dec

Biggest hail storm na near Park Ridge

Apr 5, 2010 · 2.75 in (besbol) · Cumberland (5 mi from Park Ridge)

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 (8 mi from Park Ridge)

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

Jun 30, 2011 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Cragin (9 mi from Park Ridge)

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

May 17, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Des Plaines (3 mi from Park Ridge)

May 3, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Dunning (6 mi from Park Ridge)

National Weather Service description (English): Numerous large hail reports were received from the near-north side of Chicago. The largest report was of golfball size hail near the intersection of Milwaukee Avenue and Addison Street. Quarter to ping-pong ball size hail was reported near Harwood Heights, Portage Park, Old Irving Park, and just east of North Park.

Tornado insay 10 mile of Park Ridge

DeitRatingWeaPas
Jul 15, 2024EF0Bensenville
6 mi from Park Ridge		1.3 mi long, 250 yd wide
Jul 15, 2024EF0Bensenville
5 mi from Park Ridge		2.8 mi long, 250 yd wide
Jul 12, 2023EF0Itasca
8 mi from Park Ridge		3.1 mi long, 225 yd wide
Jul 12, 2023EF0Elk Grove Village
5 mi from Park Ridge		0.3 mi long, 225 yd wide
Jul 12, 2023EF0Chicago O'Hare Airport
3 mi from Park Ridge		3.4 mi long, 300 yd wide
Jun 20, 2021EF0Addison
9 mi from Park Ridge		0.4 mi long, 75 yd wide
Aug 10, 2020EF1Lincolnwood
6 mi from Park Ridge		3.2 mi long, 300 yd wide
Jun 21, 2011EF1Cumberland
6 mi from Park Ridge		2.4 mi long, 200 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Park Ridge

490 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Park Ridge since 2006, on 119 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 badElk Grove Village, Edgewater - Chica, Arlington Heights
6 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 202664 mph, we kin mekaBensenville, North Park - Chicago, Addison
21 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 202663 mph, we kin mekaOhare Airport, Prospect Heights, Wheeling
8 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 2, 202666 mph, we kin mekaElmhurst, Ohare Airport, Rogers Park - Chic
4 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 24, 202658 mph, we tinkUptown
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 11, 202658 mph, we tinkRavenswood
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 10, 202675 mph, we tinkPortage Park, Edgewater, Lincoln Square
9 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 14, 202663 mph, we kin mekaAlbany Park
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jan 8, 202658 mph, we tinkBucktown
1 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 Park Ridge; 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.

Nearby cities

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 Park Ridge.

Yu run roofing company or local news site? Show Park Ridge's hail history on yu website with our free widget →

Roofing or restoration company? Get email within di hour when dem report hail na near Park Ridge with our hail alerts ($29 a month) →