Hail and wind reports › April 14, 2026 › Illinois
Hail and wind reports in Illinois, April 14, 2026
10 hail, 10 wind and 1 tornado reports; largest hail 1.75 in; strongest gust 72 mph.
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| Time (UTC) | Type | Size / speed | Place | County | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-15 01:45 | Hail | 1.00 in | Pecatonica | Winnebago | relayed by broadcast media. time estimated by radar. (LOT) |
| 04-15 01:56 | Hail | 1.75 in | 1 WNW Belvidere | Boone | (LOT) |
| 04-15 02:23 | Hail | 1.75 in | 3 W Rochelle | Ogle | Time estimated from radar. (LOT) |
| 04-15 02:34 | Hail | 1.00 in | 1 NE Huntley | McHenry | (LOT) |
| 04-15 02:40 | Hail | 1.25 in | DeKalb | De Kalb | Picture shared of 1.0-1.25 inch hail in Dekalb. Time estimated via radar. (LOT) |
| 04-15 03:03 | Hail | 1.00 in | 1 SW Prospect Heights | Cook | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (LOT) |
| 04-15 03:21 | Hail | 1.00 in | 2 W South Elgin | Kane | (LOT) |
| 04-15 03:28 | Hail | 1.00 in | 2 SW Schaumburg | Cook | Time estimated from radar. (LOT) |
| 04-15 03:34 | Hail | 1.00 in | 3 NW Carol Stream | DuPage | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (LOT) |
| 04-15 08:06 | Hail | 1.00 in | 4 S Walworth | McHenry | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (LOT) |
| 04-15 00:37 | Wind | damage | 1 SSW Stockton | Jo Daviess | Power poles downed just south of Stockton. This was determined to be done by straight-line winds. (DVN) |
| 04-15 00:45 | Wind | damage | 2 N Pearl City | Stephenson | Trees down blocking roads. Tornado possible. (DVN) |
| 04-15 01:24 | Wind | damage | Durand | Winnebago | Photo shared on social media showing a tree uprooted in Durand. Time estimated from radar. (LOT) |
| 04-15 01:38 | Wind | 63 mph | 1 W Harvard | McHenry | (LOT) |
| 04-15 01:53 | Wind | damage | 1 S Poplar Grove | Boone | Tree downed along Poplar Grove Road approximately 1 mile south of Poplar Grove. Time estimated from radar. (LOT) |
| 04-15 02:06 | Wind | 72 mph | 1 W Harvard | McHenry | Spotter reported a measured 72 mph gust relayed by EM. Time estimated from radar. (LOT) |
| 04-15 02:13 | Wind | 66 mph | 1 ENE Winthrop Harbor | Lake | Measured at an Ambient Personal Weather Station. (LOT) |
| 04-15 02:25 | Wind | damage | Hampshire | Kane | report of power lines down north side of Hampshire. time estimated by radar. (LOT) |
| 04-15 02:57 | Wind | damage | 1 W Elgin | Kane | Large tree downed onto wires along Chicago Street in Elgin. Time estimated from radar. (LOT) |
| 04-15 03:20 | Wind | 63 mph | 1 NW Irving Park - Chic | Cook | Measured at a personal weather station. A separate nearby station measured a similar wind gust. (LOT) |
| 04-15 00:39 | Tornado | 2 NW Pearl City | Stephenson | A tornado formed briefly in the occlusion of an RFD northwest of Pearl City. It heavily damaged and destroyed several farm outbuildings... lifted a large farm wagon int (DVN) |
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