Hail and wind reports in Illinois, May 20, 2024

1 hail, 5 wind and 0 tornado reports; largest hail 1.00 in; strongest gust 58 mph.

Time (UTC)	Type	Size / speed	Place	County	Notes
05-20 18:59	Wind	58 mph	1 W South Elgin	Kane	Public report of tree branches downed in South Elgin and 59 mph gust reported by private weather station KILSOUTH18. (LOT)
05-20 19:10	Wind	damage	Hoffman Estates	Cook	Estimated winds 50 to 60 mph winds based on twigs... small branches downed. Location near Barrington Rd and Algonquin Rd. (LOT)
05-20 19:49	Hail	1.00 in	3 W Palos Park	Cook	Public report of quarter size hail. Relayed via mping. (LOT)
05-20 19:58	Wind	damage	Merrionette Park	Cook	Photos shared to social media show small branches downed in Merrionette Park. Time estimated by radar. (LOT)
05-20 19:58	Wind	damage	1 ESE Lincoln Park - Ch	Cook	Photos shared via social media show multiple large branches downed near Lincoln Park in Chicago. Time estimated by radar. (LOT)
05-21 01:43	Wind	damage	Paxton	Ford	Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Paxton. Multiple limbs (some over 6 inches in diameter) snapped and several trees downed... one of which fell onto a residenc (LOT)

Preliminary local storm reports from NOAA's Storm Prediction Center, made by trained spotters, the public and National Weather Service offices. Not every storm is reported, reports can be revised, and a report near a property shows storm exposure, not proof of damage. A report day runs from 7 a.m. Eastern (12:00 UTC) to 7 a.m. the next day; times are UTC.

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