Hail and wind reports › February 27, 2024 › Illinois
Hail and wind reports in Illinois, February 27, 2024
25 hail, 8 wind and 10 tornado reports; largest hail 2.50 in; strongest gust 82 mph.
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| Time (UTC) | Type | Size / speed | Place | County | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02-27 23:00 | Hail | 1.00 in | 2 N Leon Corners | Whiteside | Delayed report. (DVN) |
| 02-27 23:12 | Hail | 1.00 in | Colona | Henry | Social media picture of quarter size hail relayed by media. (DVN) |
| 02-27 23:28 | Hail | 1.25 in | 1 NNE Aledo | Mercer | Reported hail ranging between the size of a dollar coin and a half dollar. (DVN) |
| 02-27 23:28 | Hail | 1.00 in | 6 W Sublette | Lee | Relayed via mPING. (LOT) |
| 02-27 23:38 | Hail | 1.75 in | 1 WSW Geneseo | Henry | time estimated from radar. (DVN) |
| 02-27 23:53 | Tornado | 3 SW Atkinson | Henry | (DVN) | |
| 02-27 23:57 | Hail | 1.50 in | 4 SW Steward | Lee | Ping pong ball sized hail. (LOT) |
| 02-28 00:01 | Wind | damage | 2 NW Annawan | Henry | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 2 NW Annawan. Semi truck rollover on Interstate 80 at mile marker 31.5. Possible tornado damage. Time estimated from radar. (DVN) |
| 02-28 00:05 | Hail | 1.75 in | Atkinson | Henry | Delayed report via social media with pictures. (DVN) |
| 02-28 00:06 | Hail | 1.75 in | 3 WNW Sublette | Lee | Relayed via HAM radio operator. At least golf ball sized hail. (LOT) |
| 02-28 00:15 | Tornado | 2 NNE Compton | Lee | An NWS damage survey confirmed that a brief EF-0 tornado with estimated peak winds of 70 mph touched down northeast of Compton and caused roof damage to a farm outbuild (LOT) | |
| 02-28 00:30 | Tornado | 3 NE Waterman | De Kalb | An NWS damage survey confirmed that a brief EF-0 tornado with estimated peak winds of 65 mph touched down northeast of Waterman and caused minor damage to a farmstead. (LOT) | |
| 02-28 00:37 | Hail | 2.00 in | Shabbona | De Kalb | Photo shared via social media showing 2 inch diameter hail in Shabbona. Time estimated from radar. (LOT) |
| 02-28 00:52 | Hail | 1.00 in | Huntley | McHenry | Public report of quarter sized hail in Huntley. (LOT) |
| 02-28 00:54 | Tornado | 1 S Hinckley | De Kalb | An NWS damage survey confirmed that an EF-0 tornado with estimated peak winds of 85 mph... a path length of 4.8 miles... and a maximum width of 175 yards touched down s (LOT) | |
| 02-28 00:55 | Wind | damage | 3 SW Big Rock | Kane | A couple of farm outbuildings and trees were damaged near and southwest of Big Rock... south of the path of the Hinckley to Big Rock tornado. After footage from storm c (LOT) |
| 02-28 00:57 | Tornado | 2 WSW Big Rock | Kane | Photo shared of a tornado near Hinckley. (LOT) | |
| 02-28 00:58 | Tornado | 3 E Maple Park | Kane | An NWS damage survey confirmed that an EF-0 tornado with estimated peak winds of 80 mph... a path length of 5.9 miles... and a maximum width of 125 yards touched down b (LOT) | |
| 02-28 01:05 | Hail | 1.00 in | 3 ESE Maple Park | Kane | Relayed via mPING. Time estimated by radar. (LOT) |
| 02-28 01:05 | Wind | 63 mph | Sugar Grove | Kane | Peak Gust 55 knots at KARR. (LOT) |
| 02-28 01:05 | Tornado | 3 NNW Sugar Grove | Kane | Reports of damage to trees... power poles... and fencing at Waubonsee Community College likely associated with a tornado. (LOT) | |
| 02-28 01:06 | Hail | 1.25 in | 1 ENE Somonauk | De Kalb | Relayed via mPING. (LOT) |
| 02-28 01:06 | Wind | damage | Elburn | Kane | Fence panels and a large tree limb were downed in Elburn. Time estimated from radar. (LOT) |
| 02-28 01:17 | Tornado | 2 W Geneva | Kane | An NWS damage survey confirmed that an EF-1 tornado with estimated peak winds of 95 mph... a path length of 0.9 miles... and a maximum width of 125 yards impacted the w (LOT) | |
| 02-28 01:24 | Wind | 61 mph | DuPage Airport | DuPage | Measured gust to 53 knots at KDPA. (LOT) |
| 02-28 01:25 | Hail | 1.00 in | 1 N Wayne | Kane | Photo shared via social media showing 1 inch diameter hail in Wayne. Time estimated from radar. (LOT) |
| 02-28 01:26 | Hail | 1.50 in | 3 ENE Pecatonica | Winnebago | (LOT) |
| 02-28 01:30 | Hail | 1.00 in | 3 SSE East Dundee | Cook | Relayed via mPING. Time estimated by radar. (LOT) |
| 02-28 01:32 | Tornado | 1 WNW Hoffman Estates | Cook | An NWS damage survey confirmed that an EF-0 tornado with estimated peak winds of 80 mph... a path length of 0.7 miles... and a maximum width of 100 yards impacted Hoffm (LOT) | |
| 02-28 01:35 | Wind | damage | 1 W Schaumburg | Cook | Tree downed near the Schaumburg post office. Time estimated from radar. (LOT) |
| 02-28 01:38 | Hail | 1.00 in | 4 ESE Aurora | DuPage | Estimated quarter size hail near Eola and Ogden. (LOT) |
| 02-28 01:43 | Wind | damage | Kildeer | Lake | Widespread tree damage caused by straight-line winds observed in Kildeer. (LOT) |
| 02-28 01:49 | Wind | 82 mph | 1 NW Palatine | Cook | Private weather station KILPALAT112 reported 82 mph gust northwest of Palatine. (LOT) |
| 02-28 01:54 | Hail | 2.50 in | 1 SW Darien | DuPage | Photo shared via social media showing 2.5 inch diameter hailstone on the south side of Downers Grove. Another report of 2 inch diameter hail was also received from the (LOT) |
| 02-28 01:55 | Tornado | 1 E Mundelein | Lake | *** 1 INJ *** An NWS damage survey confirmed that a brief EF-1 tornado with estimated peak winds of 110 mph impacted Mundelein... where it removed a portion of an apart (LOT) | |
| 02-28 01:57 | Hail | 1.75 in | Romeoville | Will | Photo shared via broadcast media showed golf ball sized hail in north Romeoville. Time estimated by radar. (LOT) |
| 02-28 02:09 | Hail | 1.75 in | Darien | DuPage | Relayed via mPING. Time estimated by radar. (LOT) |
| 02-28 02:10 | Hail | 1.00 in | La Grange Park | Cook | Relayed via mPING. Time estimated by radar. (LOT) |
| 02-28 02:12 | Hail | 1.00 in | Homer Glen | Will | (LOT) |
| 02-28 02:13 | Hail | 1.00 in | 3 ESE Lemont | Cook | Relayed via mPING. Time estimated by radar. (LOT) |
| 02-28 02:44 | Hail | 2.00 in | 1 NNW Oak Forest | Cook | Time estimated from radar. (LOT) |
| 02-28 02:54 | Hail | 1.75 in | Hegeswisch - Chicago | Cook | Photo shared via social media showing hail in the Hegewisch community area of Chicago with the largest hailstone appearing to be roughly the size of a golf ball. Time e (LOT) |
| 02-28 07:12 | Hail | 1.00 in | 1 E Sumner | Lawrence | Near Red Hills State Park. Relayed by Lawrence Co. EMA. (ILX) |
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