Hail map for Melrose Park, IL — March 10, 2026

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What people on the ground measured in Melrose Park, IL on March 10, 2026

31 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 4 from trained observers or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.

• 4.80″ softball size Public
  Darien, IL · 11.9 mi away5:47 PM CDTDuPage County

  Photo shared to office email account of hailstone measuring 4.8 inches in diameter near the intersection of 75th Street and Cass Ave in Darien. Time estimated by radar.

• 4.00″ softball size Public
  1 S Westmont, IL · 9.6 mi away5:53 PM CDTDuPage County

  Photo shared on social media showing largest hailstones approximately 4 inches in diameter in Westmont.

• 4.00″ softball size NWS Employee
  1 S Downers Grove, IL · 12.0 mi away5:51 PM CDTDuPage County

  Photo shows multiple large hail stones retrieved from near 63rd Street and Main Street in Downers Grove. Largest hail stone broke into 3 pieces during measurement, with the largest piece 4 inches in diameter. Another hail stone was 3.25 inches in diameter, and two other stones were approximately 2.5 inches in diameter. Time estimated by radar.

• 3.75″ baseball size Public
  1 NW Darien, IL · 11.6 mi away5:46 PM CDTDuPage County

  Photo shared to social media shows 3.75 inch hail on Washington Street in Darien. Time estimated by radar.

• 3.25″ baseball size Public
  2 ENE Woodridge, IL · 12.5 mi away5:42 PM CDTDuPage County
• 3.00″ baseball size Public
  1 ESE Woodridge, IL · 13.7 mi away5:55 PM CDTDuPage County

  Photo shared of hail measuring 3 inches in diameter near intersection of 75th Street and Interstate 355.

• 3.00″ baseball size Public
  1 SW Woodridge, IL · 14.9 mi away5:37 PM CDTDuPage County

  3 inch diameter hail in southern Woodridge. Relayed via mping. Time estimated by radar.

• 2.75″ baseball size Public
  1 S Westmont, IL · 10.7 mi away5:53 PM CDTDuPage County

  Public report of baseball size hail in south Westmont.

• 2.75″ baseball size Public
  2 NW Darien, IL · 11.7 mi away5:51 PM CDTDuPage County

  Multiple reports of baseball size hail in southeast Downers Grove.

• 2.75″ baseball size Public
  1 E Woodridge, IL · 12.9 mi away5:40 PM CDTDuPage County
• 2.50″ hen egg size Public
  1 E Woodridge, IL · 12.9 mi away5:50 PM CDTDuPage County

  Public report of tennis ball size hail in southwest Downers Grove.

• 2.50″ hen egg size Public
  1 W Darien, IL · 13.3 mi away5:44 PM CDTDuPage County

  Damage reported to cars and roofs.

• 2.00″ hen egg size Fire Dept/Rescue
  La Grange Park, IL · 4.9 mi away6:06 PM CDTCook County

  Largest hailstones estimated to be between 1.5 and 2 inches in diameter.

• 2.00″ hen egg size Public
  Stickney, IL · 6.8 mi away6:04 PM CDTCook County

  Report from mPING.

• 1.75″ golf ball size Public
  1 SW Darien, IL · 13.0 mi away5:47 PM CDTDuPage County

  Trained spotter reports golfball size hail in Darien.

• 1.75″ golf ball size Public
  1 SE Woodridge, IL · 14.1 mi away5:44 PM CDTDuPage County

  Relayed via mping. Time estimated by radar.

• 1.50″ half dollar size Trained Spotter
  1 E Forest Park, IL · 3.6 mi away6:13 PM CDTCook County
• 1.50″ half dollar size Public
  Brookfield, IL · 4.9 mi away6:00 PM CDTCook County

  Trained spotter reports walnut size hail in Brookfield. Hail occurred over 10 minute period from 5:54 PM to 6:05 PM.

• 1.50″ half dollar size Public
  Berwyn, IL · 4.9 mi away6:10 PM CDTCook County
• 1.25″ half dollar size Public
  Cicero, IL · 6.1 mi away6:11 PM CDTCook County

  Relayed via mping. Time estimated by radar.

• 1.25″ half dollar size Public
  Stickney, IL · 6.8 mi away6:04 PM CDTCook County

  Relayed via mping.

• 1.25″ half dollar size Public
  1 N Douglas - Chicago, IL · 12.7 mi away6:17 PM CDTCook County

  NWS employee reports hail up to half dollar size in south loop community area of Chicago. Time estimated by radar.

• 1.25″ half dollar size Trained Spotter
  2 W Darien, IL · 13.1 mi away5:42 PM CDTDuPage County

  Trained spotter reports quarter to half dollar size hail near 75th and Main Street in Downers Grove.

• 1.00″ quarter size Public
  Forest Park, IL · 3.2 mi away6:16 PM CDTCook County

  Relayed via mping.

• 1.00″ quarter size Public
  1 S Oak Park, IL · 3.7 mi away6:14 PM CDTCook County

  Report from mPING.

• 1.00″ quarter size Public
  1 E North Riverside, IL · 4.2 mi away6:07 PM CDTCook County

  Quarter size hail reported in North Riverside. Time estimated by radar.

• 1.00″ quarter size Public
  Humboldt Park - Chicago, IL · 7.1 mi away6:20 PM CDTCook County

  Public report of hail up to quarter size near Humboldt Park in Chicago. Time estimated by radar.

• 1.00″ quarter size Public
  1 NE Countryside, IL · 7.7 mi away6:08 PM CDTCook County
• 1.00″ quarter size Public
  1 W Chicago Loop, IL · 10.2 mi away6:20 PM CDTCook County

  Report from mPING.

• 1.00″ quarter size Trained Spotter
  1 S Darien, IL · 13.1 mi away5:46 PM CDTDuPage County

  Trained spotter reports quarter size hail at I-55 and Cass Avenue in Darien. Time estimated by radar.

• 1.00″ quarter size Public
  Woodridge, IL · 13.6 mi away5:44 PM CDTDuPage County

  Photo shared on social media showed hail approximately 1 inch in diameter.

Reports come from the National Weather Service Local Storm Report feed, ingested every 15 minutes. A report records where the observer was, not the full extent of the swath — treat it as evidence about the storm, not about any one roof.

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