Hail History

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Hail history im Lake Villa, IL

Last hail im 10 milesMay 15, 20252.00 in (hen egg)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail im 20062.25 inMay 2, 2018
Hail days im 200628
Days im hail 1 inch imwin19
Tornadoes im 10 miles4
Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles110

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Lake Villa im 28 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 2.25 in im May 2, 2018. Hail ej common im June im May.

Recent hail im Lake Villa

DateHail sizeWhereSource
May 15, 20252.00 in
hen egg		Gurnee
2 hail reports · closest 7 mi im Lake Villa		NOAA Storm Events

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

Hail days near Lake Villa by year

406107108209110211121133141152162171181192012122212312412526

When hail season peaks near Lake Villa

Of the 28 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (6) and May (6).

JanFeb1Mar5Apr6May6Jun3Jul4Aug2Sep1OctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Lake Villa

May 2, 2018 · 2.25 in · Spring Grove (9 mi from Lake Villa)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail 2.25 inches in diameter was reported near Winn Road and Route 12.

Apr 13, 2006 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Cherry Vly (5 mi from Lake Villa)

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

May 15, 2025 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Gurnee (7 mi from Lake Villa)

Sep 21, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Bristol (9 mi from Lake Villa)

Jun 8, 2015 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Trevor (7 mi from Lake Villa)

National Weather Service description (English): Lots of hail reported from the Spring Valley Country Club. The largest hail stones the size of golf balls.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Lake Villa

DateRatingWherePath
Jun 17, 2026EF0Campbell Airport
7 mi from Lake Villa		0.2 mi long, 125 yd wide
Aug 10, 2020EF1Channel Lake
7 mi from Lake Villa		1.8 mi long, 150 yd wide
Aug 10, 2020EF1Wilmot
7 mi from Lake Villa		4.5 mi long, 150 yd wide
Aug 2, 2015EF1Round Lake
5 mi from Lake Villa		7.5 mi long, 300 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Lake Villa

110 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Lake Villa since 2006, on 56 days. The strongest measured gust was 68 mph on May 11, 2014.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 27, 2026dmg ekkarAntioch
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 11, 202658 mph, ekkarGrayslake, Lindenhurst
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 10, 202675 mph, ekkarRound Lake Beach, Fox Lake, Antioch
5 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 2, 202664 mph, ekkarSunnyside, Antioch
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 21, 202563 mph, ekkarLakemoor
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
May 15, 202569 mph, ekkarAntioch, Spring Grove, Fox Lake Hills
5 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 15, 202561 mph, ekkarJohnsburg
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 15, 202463 mph, ekkarLindenhurst, Gurnee
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 22, 202460 mph, imwinAntioch, Loon Lake, Lindenhurst
5 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
May 4, 202458 mph, ekkarRound Lake
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.

Jabdoñ eo an roof im hail?

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

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