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Hail history im Loves Park, IL

Last hail im 10 milesAug 21, 20260.75 in (1-cent coin)
Hail days, last 12 months2
Largest hail im 20063.00 in (tea cup)Apr 7, 2020
Hail days im 200656
Days im hail 1 inch imwin40
Tornadoes im 10 miles17
Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles199

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Loves Park im 56 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 3.00 in (tea cup) im Apr 7, 2020. Hail ej common im April im May.

Recent hail im Loves Park

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 21, 20261.00 in
25-cent coin		Machesney Park
2 hail reports · closest 4 mi im Loves Park		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 15, 20261.00 in
25-cent coin		Winnebago, Wempleton
2 hail reports · closest 6 mi im Loves Park		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 10, 20251.50 in
ping pong ball		Loves Park, Machesney Park, Harlem
6 hail reports · closest 2 mi im Loves Park		NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 20251.00 in
25-cent coin		Rockford Airport, Cherry Valley
2 hail reports · closest 8 mi im Loves Park		NOAA Storm Events
May 15, 20251.00 in
25-cent coin		Caledonia
1 hail report · closest 9 mi im Loves Park		NOAA Storm Events

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

Hail days near Loves Park by year

6060730820931051131251351421521651711811932012112232324325226

When hail season peaks near Loves Park

Of the 56 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (17) and May (10).

1Jan1Feb4Mar17Apr10May6Jun6Jul5Aug3Sep1Oct2NovDec

Largest hail storms near Loves Park

May 2, 2018 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Rockford (5 mi from Loves Park)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail ranging from 2.5 to 3.0 inches in diameter was reported from multiple locations in far southeast Rockford.

Apr 7, 2020 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Winnebago (9 mi from Loves Park)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail as large as 3 inches in diameter was reported in Winnebago, which damaged cars and siding.

May 15, 2017 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Samuelson Corners (3 mi from Loves Park)

National Weather Service description (English): Broadcast media relayed a photo of two inch diameter hail.

Jun 29, 2023 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Loves Park (0 mi from Loves Park)

National Weather Service description (English): Photos showed hail at least 2 inches in diameter.

Apr 13, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Waukegan (8 mi from Loves Park)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Loves Park

DateRatingWherePath
Apr 17, 2026EF1Harrison
8 mi from Loves Park		4.0 mi long, 400 yd wide
Apr 17, 2026EF1Harrison
8 mi from Loves Park		10.9 mi long, 350 yd wide
Jun 3, 2025EF0Belvidere
8 mi from Loves Park		0.3 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jul 12, 2023EF0Argyle
6 mi from Loves Park		2.5 mi long, 175 yd wide
Mar 31, 2023EF1Rockford
4 mi from Loves Park		5.8 mi long, 300 yd wide
Mar 31, 2023EF1Loves Park
2 mi from Loves Park		8.6 mi long, 300 yd wide
Mar 31, 2023EF1Caledonia
8 mi from Loves Park		13.5 mi long, 150 yd wide
Apr 30, 2022EF0Candlewick Lake
10 mi from Loves Park		0.5 mi long, 60 yd wide
Aug 10, 2020EF0Rckfrd Cottonwood Airport
6 mi from Loves Park		1.6 mi long, 50 yd wide
Aug 10, 2020EF1Samuelson Corners
3 mi from Loves Park		6.0 mi long, 300 yd wide
Aug 10, 2020EF1Caledonia
6 mi from Loves Park		3.1 mi long, 300 yd wide
Jun 28, 2017EF1Cherry Valley
9 mi from Loves Park		0.4 mi long, 200 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Loves Park

199 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Loves Park since 2006, on 85 days. The strongest measured gust was 81 mph on Mar 5, 2022.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 3, 2026dmg ekkarRockton
2 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 11, 202662 mph, imwinWempleton, Belvidere
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 17, 202662 mph, imwinRockford Airport
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 10, 202563 mph, ekkarPerryville
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 3, 202564 mph, ekkarBelvidere, Perryville, Rockford
4 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
May 15, 202560 mph, imwinRockford Airport
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 14, 202564 mph, ekkarWinnebago, Rockford Airport, Harlem
3 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 15, 202481 mph, ekkarRockford Airport, Westfield Corners, Winnebago
10 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 13, 202458 mph, ekkarRockford
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 22, 202460 mph, ekkarMachesney Park
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 Loves Park; 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 Loves Park.

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