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Hail history im Bridgeview, IL

Last hail im 10 milesJul 28, 20262.00 in (hen egg)
Hail days, last 12 months5
Largest hail im 20064.80 inMar 10, 2026
Hail days im 200654
Days im hail 1 inch imwin39
Tornadoes im 10 miles20
Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles491

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Bridgeview im 54 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 4.80 in im Mar 10, 2026. Hail ej common im June im May.

Recent hail im Bridgeview

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jul 28, 20262.00 in
hen egg		Oak Brook
1 hail report · closest 9 mi im Bridgeview		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 20262.00 in
hen egg		Clarendon Hills, Oak Brook, Hinsdale
16 hail reports · closest 3 mi im Bridgeview		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 30, 20262.00 in
hen egg		Berwyn, Hinsdale, Mc Cook
9 hail reports · closest 4 mi im Bridgeview		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 26, 20261.00 in
25-cent coin		Orland Park, Crestwood
3 hail reports · closest 7 mi im Bridgeview		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 10, 20264.80 inDarien, La Grange, Forest Park
3 hail reports · closest 4 mi im Bridgeview		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 19, 20251.00 in
25-cent coin		Lemont, Oak Lawn, Hometown
3 hail reports · closest 3 mi im Bridgeview		NOAA Storm Events

One row im day: largest hail wutuk im day im 10 miles, places im number im wutuk.

Hail days near Bridgeview by year

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When hail season peaks near Bridgeview

Of the 54 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (13) and May (12).

Jan2Feb6Mar5Apr12May13Jun4Jul5Aug1Sep3Oct3NovDec

Largest hail storms near Bridgeview

Mar 10, 2026 · 4.80 in · Darien (9 mi from Bridgeview)

National Weather Service description (English): A few 1 to 2 inch hail reports came out of LaGrange and Brookfield.

Jun 30, 2011 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Brighton Park (8 mi from Bridgeview)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail as large as baseballs was reported near 26th Street and Kedzie Avenue. Hundreds of vehicles were damaged including at least 130 police cars that suffered broken windshields and smashed rooftop lights.

Feb 27, 2024 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · Darien (10 mi from Bridgeview)

National Weather Service description (English): Photo shared from a trained spotter via social media showed 2.5 hail on the south side of Downers Grove.

Mar 30, 2026 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Berwyn (6 mi from Bridgeview)

Jul 27, 2026 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Clarendon Hills (8 mi from Bridgeview)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Bridgeview

DateRatingWherePath
Jul 27, 2026EF?Orland Park
8 mi from Bridgeview
Jul 27, 2026EF?Orland Park
9 mi from Bridgeview
Jun 11, 2026EF2Willow Springs
4 mi from Bridgeview		8.4 mi long, 350 yd wide
Jun 10, 2026EF0Crestwood
6 mi from Bridgeview		1.5 mi long, 175 yd wide
Jul 15, 2024EF0Palos Heights
7 mi from Bridgeview		5.7 mi long, 300 yd wide
Jul 15, 2024EF0Broadview
9 mi from Bridgeview		1.2 mi long, 175 yd wide
Jul 15, 2024EF1Willow Springs
3 mi from Bridgeview		2.1 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jul 15, 2024EF1Ashburn
5 mi from Bridgeview		3.2 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jul 14, 2024EF0Western Springs
6 mi from Bridgeview		7.4 mi long, 250 yd wide
Jul 14, 2024EF0Chicago Midway Airport
4 mi from Bridgeview		8.0 mi long, 300 yd wide
Jul 14, 2024EF0Englewood
9 mi from Bridgeview		3.6 mi long, 200 yd wide
Jul 12, 2023EF1Burr Ridge
6 mi from Bridgeview		0.7 mi long, 150 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Bridgeview

491 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Bridgeview since 2006, on 114 days. The strongest measured gust was 85 mph on Jun 11, 2026.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 11, 202670 mph, imwinOak Lawn, Palos Park, Crestwood
14 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 202674 mph, imwinMidway Airport, Oak Forest, Palos Park
24 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 202672 mph, imwinMidway Airport, Burbank, Westchester
5 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 24, 202669 mph, ekkarEvergreen Park, Washington Heights, Morgan Park
4 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 11, 202685 mph, imwinOak Lawn, Scottsdale, Beverly View
31 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 10, 202681 mph, ekkarStickney, Chicago Ridge, Burbank
28 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
May 18, 202679 mph, imwinChicago Midway Airport, Elsdon, Mt Greenwood
6 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 17, 202664 mph, imwinIndian Head Park
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 2, 202670 mph, imwinBurbank, Chicago Midway Airport, Garfield Park
4 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jan 8, 202658 mph, ekkarBrighton Park, Chicago Midway Airport
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events

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Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Bridgeview; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a 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). Distances are measured from the center of Bridgeview.

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