Hail History

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Hail history im Glenwood, IL

Last hail im 10 milesJul 27, 20261.00 in (25-cent coin)
Hail days, last 12 months3
Largest hail im 20062.75 in (baseball)Jul 13, 2015
Hail days im 200650
Days im hail 1 inch imwin31
Tornadoes im 10 miles26
Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles354

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Glenwood im 50 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 2.75 in (baseball) im Jul 13, 2015. Hail ej common im June im May.

Recent hail im Glenwood

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jul 27, 20261.75 in
golf ball		Tinley Park, Park Forest, Oak Forest
5 hail reports · closest 6 mi im Glenwood		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 24, 20261.00 in
25-cent coin		Highland
1 hail report · closest 8 mi im Glenwood		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 26, 20261.00 in
25-cent coin		Crestwood, Highland
2 hail reports · closest 9 mi im Glenwood		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 21, 20251.25 in
50-cent coin		Matteson
1 hail report · closest 6 mi im Glenwood		NOAA Storm Events

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

Hail days near Glenwood by year

50640710830931051131251321421516317183192202122223324125326

When hail season peaks near Glenwood

Of the 50 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (16) and May (11).

1Jan2Feb6Mar2Apr11May16Jun5Jul2Aug3Sep2OctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Glenwood

Jul 13, 2015 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Calumet City (8 mi from Glenwood)

National Weather Service description (English): Baseball size hail was reported on the 3900 Block of Hohman Avenue. Golfball size hail was reported at Indianapolis Boulevard and Michigan Street.

Jun 28, 2012 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · Dyer (5 mi from Glenwood)

National Weather Service description (English): There were multiple reports of hail of two inches or greater near Dyer, including at least one report of tennis ball size hail.

May 20, 2014 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Calumet (4 mi from Glenwood)

National Weather Service description (English): Multiple reports of hail up to two inches came in from near Homewood.

Jun 10, 2020 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Lansing Municipal Airport (5 mi from Glenwood)

National Weather Service description (English): Wind blown hail up to 2 inches in diameter lasted for 5 minutes and shattered a wind shield along Sauk Trail between Sauk Village and Dyer.

Feb 27, 2024 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Oak Forest (9 mi from Glenwood)

National Weather Service description (English): A photo shared via social media showed hail in Chicago's Hegeswisch neighborhood. The biggest stones were roughly the size of golf balls.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Glenwood

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 11, 2026EF?Homewood
2 mi from Glenwood
Jul 30, 2026EF?Glenwood
1 mi from Glenwood
Jul 27, 2026EF?Glenwood
1 mi from Glenwood
Jul 27, 2026EF?Hazel Crest
4 mi from Glenwood
Jul 27, 2026EF?Markham
5 mi from Glenwood
Jul 27, 2026EF?Glenwood
1 mi from Glenwood
Jul 27, 2026EF?Hazel Crest
4 mi from Glenwood
Jun 11, 2026EF0Kreitzburg
8 mi from Glenwood		6.0 mi long, 150 yd wide
Mar 19, 2025EF1Steger
6 mi from Glenwood		1.6 mi long, 90 yd wide
Mar 19, 2025EF0Lynwood
3 mi from Glenwood		0.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
Mar 19, 2025EF0Highland
7 mi from Glenwood		1.9 mi long, 50 yd wide
Mar 19, 2025EF0Black Oak
10 mi from Glenwood		0.4 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Glenwood

354 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Glenwood since 2006, on 99 days. The strongest measured gust was 96 mph on Feb 28, 2017.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 12, 2026dmg ekkarCrete, Flossmoor, Hammond
3 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 11, 202680 mph, imwinSt. John, Munster, Oak Forest
29 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 9, 2026dmg ekkarPosen, Hammond
3 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 28, 2026dmg ekkarFord Heights
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 202668 mph, imwinOak Forest, University Park, Richton Park
36 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 10, 2026dmg ekkarSteger
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026dmg ekkarGlenwood
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 202659 mph, imwinLynwood, Tinley Park, Dyer
11 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 24, 202681 mph, ekkarGriffith, Calumet City, East Chicago
5 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 14, 202663 mph, ekkarSouth Holland
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events

Wind imwin thunderstorm ej 58 mph anikaj, im wind ej kajjitok dmg. Imwin wind ej imwin eokta weather stations; ekkar ej imwin eokta spotters im dmg surveys.

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Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Glenwood; 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 Glenwood.

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