Hail History

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Hail istori fɔ Wauconda, IL

Las hail insay 10 mailAug 9, 20261.00 in (25-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn3
Biges hail sin 20062.00 in (hen eg)Apr 12, 2014
Hail dei sin 200648
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ34
Tɔnado insay 10 mail6
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail203

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Wauconda long 48 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 2.00 in (hen eg) long Apr 12, 2014. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long June an April.

Risent hail nia Wauconda

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Aug 9, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin		Vernon Hills
1 hail report · klos 9 mi frɔm Wauconda		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin		Wauconda
1 hail report · klos 2 mi frɔm Wauconda		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 24, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin		Algonquin
1 hail report · klos 10 mi frɔm Wauconda		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 16, 20251.50 in
ping pong bol		Port Barrington, Fox River Grove
2 hail reports · klos 5 mi frɔm Wauconda		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 Wauconda, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Wauconda

Out of di 48 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in June (11) and April (11).

Jan1Feb1Mar11Apr6May11Jun5Jul9Aug2Sep1OctNov1Dec

Biggest hail storm na near Wauconda

Apr 13, 2006 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Cherry Vly (8 mi from Wauconda)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail slightly larger than golfballs was reported in downtown Cherry Valley.

Apr 12, 2014 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Barrington (8 mi from Wauconda)

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

Aug 2, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Crystal Lake (10 mi from Wauconda)

Apr 25, 2016 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Wauconda (1 mi from Wauconda)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail damaged multiple vehicles as well as a skylight in a home.

Jul 23, 2022 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Lakemoor (6 mi from Wauconda)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported in Lakemoor, which broke exterior lights. A photo was shared on social media of half dollar size hail.

Tornado insay 10 mile of Wauconda

DeitRatingWeaPas
Jun 17, 2026EF0Campbell Airport
6 mi from Wauconda		0.2 mi long, 125 yd wide
Feb 27, 2024EF1Mundelein
8 mi from Wauconda		0.1 mi long, 40 yd wide
Jul 12, 2023EF0Barrington Hills
7 mi from Wauconda		0.3 mi long, 125 yd wide
Jul 12, 2023EF0Barrington Hills
7 mi from Wauconda		3.1 mi long, 125 yd wide
Jul 12, 2023EF0Long Grove
8 mi from Wauconda		2.1 mi long, 125 yd wide
Aug 2, 2015EF1Round Lake
7 mi from Wauconda		7.5 mi long, 300 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Wauconda

203 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Wauconda since 2006, on 83 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 82 mph on Feb 27, 2024.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Aug 12, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badAlgonquin
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 11, 202663 mph, we tinkLake Barrington, Libertyville, Grayslake
3 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 10, 202675 mph, we tinkRound Lake Beach, Crystal Lake, Barrington Hills
9 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 21, 202563 mph, we tinkLakemoor
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 16, 202564 mph, we tinkLake In The Hills Airport, Fox River Grove, Algonquin
10 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 16, 202558 mph, we tinkIsland Lake
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 26, 202560 mph, we tinkCrystal Lake
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 3, 202560 mph, we tinkTrout Valley
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 15, 202558 mph, we tinkVernon Hills, Lakemoor, Port Barrington
3 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 30, 202560 mph, we tinkCary
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 Wauconda; 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 Wauconda.

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