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Hail history im Winnebago, IL

Last hail im 10 milesJun 24, 20261.00 in (25-cent coin)

Hail days, last 12 months4

Largest hail im 20063.00 in (tea cup)Apr 7, 2020

Hail days im 200647

Days im hail 1 inch imwin33

Tornadoes im 10 miles10

Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles151

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Winnebago im 47 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 Winnebago

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Jun 24, 2026	1.00 in 25-cent coin	Byron 1 hail report · closest 8 mi im Winnebago	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 17, 2026	2.00 in hen egg	Pecatonica 1 hail report · closest 8 mi im Winnebago	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 15, 2026	1.00 in 25-cent coin	Winnebago, Wempleton 2 hail reports · closest im center im Winnebago	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 14, 2026	1.00 in 25-cent coin	Pecatonica 1 hail report · closest 7 mi im Winnebago	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 10, 2025	1.00 in 25-cent coin	Rockford 1 hail report · closest 8 mi im Winnebago	NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 2025	1.00 in 25-cent coin	Rockford Airport 1 hail report · closest 9 mi im Winnebago	NOAA Storm Events

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

Hail days near Winnebago by year

When hail season peaks near Winnebago

Of the 47 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (13) and May (11).

Largest hail storms near Winnebago

May 2, 2018 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Rockford (8 mi from Winnebago)

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 (1 mi from Winnebago)

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

Apr 17, 2026 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Pecatonica (8 mi from Winnebago)

Mar 8, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Pecatonica (6 mi from Winnebago)

Apr 13, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Gages Lake (9 mi from Winnebago)

National Weather Service description (English): Golfball size hail was reported near Route 120 and Route 45.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Winnebago

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Apr 17, 2026	EF?	Pecatonica 8 mi from Winnebago	0.7 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 17, 2026	EF1	Harrison 9 mi from Winnebago	4.0 mi long, 400 yd wide
Jul 15, 2024	EF0	Byron 9 mi from Winnebago	5.3 mi long, 200 yd wide
Jul 15, 2024	EF0	Westfield Corners 4 mi from Winnebago	1.2 mi long, 100 yd wide
Mar 31, 2023	EF1	Rockford 8 mi from Winnebago	5.8 mi long, 300 yd wide
Mar 31, 2023	EF1	Loves Park 8 mi from Winnebago	8.6 mi long, 300 yd wide
Aug 10, 2020	EF0	Rckfrd Cottonwood Airport 6 mi from Winnebago	1.6 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 22, 2011	EF1	Seward 6 mi from Winnebago	16.7 mi long, 200 yd wide
May 22, 2011	EF1	Stillman Vly 9 mi from Winnebago	0.5 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 22, 2011	EF1	Wempleton 8 mi from Winnebago	2.7 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Winnebago

151 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Winnebago since 2006, on 78 days. The strongest measured gust was 81 mph on Mar 5, 2022.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Jul 3, 2026	dmg ekkar	Byron 1 wutuk wind	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 11, 2026	62 mph, imwin	Wempleton 1 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 17, 2026	62 mph, imwin	Rockford Airport 1 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 15, 2026	64 mph, ekkar	Seward, Byron 2 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 10, 2026	64 mph, ekkar	Pecatonica 1 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 3, 2025	60 mph, ekkar	Rockford 1 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
May 15, 2025	60 mph, imwin	Rockford Airport 1 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 14, 2025	64 mph, ekkar	Winnebago, Rockford Airport 3 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 15, 2024	81 mph, ekkar	Woodcrest, Rockford Airport, Seward 13 wutuk wind	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 13, 2024	58 mph, ekkar	Rockford 1 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 Winnebago; 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 Winnebago.

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