Melrose Park, IL

Hail map for Melrose Park, IL — July 27, 2026

NOAA radar detected hail up to 1.50″ — half dollar size — within 5 miles of Melrose Park on July 27, 2026.

Hail swath map for Melrose Park, IL on July 27, 2026 showing 1.50 inch hail.
Max hail size
1.50″
half dollar
Impact rating
5/10
from stone size
Size bands over the city
2
distinct radar bands
Measured on the ground
2.50″
9.8 mi away · Trained Spotter

Sizes come from NOAA MRMS radar (MESH), which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.

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What people on the ground measured in Melrose Park, IL on July 27, 2026

32 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 2 from trained spotters or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.

  • 2.50″ hen egg size Trained Spotter
    1 WNW Westmont, IL · 9.8 mi away12:18 PM CDTDuPage County
  • 2.00″ hen egg size Public
    Oak Brook, IL · 6.8 mi away12:08 PM CDTDuPage County

    Photo shared on social media showing a hailstone roughly two inches in diameter.

  • 2.00″ hen egg size Public
    1 NW Clarendon Hills, IL · 9.1 mi away12:04 PM CDTDuPage County

    Report from mPING: Hen Egg (2.00 in.).

  • 2.00″ hen egg size Public
    Clarendon Hills, IL · 9.3 mi away11:56 AM CDTDuPage County

    Trained spotter reported 2 inch diameter hail in Clarendon Hills. Time estimated by radar.

  • 2.00″ hen egg size Public
    Downers Grove, IL · 10.6 mi away12:05 PM CDTDuPage County

    Measured hailstone of 2 inches in diameter. Time estimated by radar.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    Oak Brook, IL · 6.8 mi away11:54 AM CDTDuPage County

    Public report of golf ball size hail in Oak Brook. Time estimated by radar.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    Hinsdale, IL · 7.9 mi away11:56 AM CDTDuPage County

    Public report of golf ball size hail in Hinsdale. Relayed via social media. Time estimated by radar.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    1 ENE Willowbrook, IL · 8.9 mi away12:20 PM CDTCook County

    Golf ball size hail near 63rd Street and County Line Road. Relayed via amateur radio. Time estimated by radar.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    1 NW Westmont, IL · 9.8 mi away11:59 AM CDTDuPage County

    Public report of golf ball size hail in northeastern Downers Grove. Hail fell for 15 minute period. Time estimated by radar.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    Downers Grove, IL · 11.0 mi away12:15 PM CDTDuPage County

    Photo shared on social media of golf ball size hail.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Emergency Mngr
    1 ENE Carol Stream, IL · 13.6 mi away11:55 AM CDTDuPage County

    Quarter size hail in Carol Stream. Location approximate.

  • 1.50″ half dollar size Public
    1 E La Grange Park, IL · 4.9 mi away12:01 PM CDTCook County

    Relayed via mping.

  • 1.50″ half dollar size Public
    1 N Oakbrook Terrace, IL · 6.5 mi away11:54 AM CDTDuPage County

    Public report of ping pong ball size hail at Oakbrook Terrace. Time estimated by radar.

  • 1.50″ half dollar size Public
    1 NE Downers Grove, IL · 9.7 mi away12:00 PM CDTDuPage County

    Relayed via mping.

  • 1.50″ half dollar size Public
    1 E Glendale Heights, IL · 10.5 mi away12:11 PM CDTDuPage County

    Relayed via mping.

  • 1.50″ half dollar size Public
    2 NW Lisle, IL · 13.0 mi away12:14 PM CDTDuPage County

    Relayed via mping. Time estimated by radar.

  • 1.25″ half dollar size Public
    1 NW Countryside, IL · 7.8 mi away12:02 PM CDTCook County

    Public report of hail up to half dollar size near 55th Street and Willow Springs Road. Most hail stones nickel size.

  • 1.25″ half dollar size Public
    1 NNE Indian Head Park, IL · 8.5 mi away12:03 PM CDTCook County

    Photo shared on social media of quarter to half dollar size hail in La Grange Highlands.

  • 1.25″ half dollar size Public
    1 WSW Willowbrook, IL · 10.5 mi away11:54 AM CDTDuPage County

    Photo shared to social media shows half dollar size hail near 67th Street and Clarendon Hills Road. Time estimated by radar.

  • 1.25″ half dollar size Public
    1 W Northerly Island, IL · 12.5 mi away1:00 PM CDTCook County

    Relayed via mping.

  • 1.25″ half dollar size Public
    1 NW Roselle, IL · 13.1 mi away11:48 AM CDTCook County

    Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.).

  • 1.25″ half dollar size Public
    1 SE Schaumburg, IL · 13.7 mi away11:45 AM CDTCook County

    Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.).

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    Elmhurst, IL · 4.3 mi away12:09 PM CDTDuPage County

    Relayed via mping. Time estimated by radar.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    1 NW Villa Park, IL · 6.9 mi away11:56 AM CDTDuPage County

    Public report of nickel to quarter size hail in Villa Park. Some melting occurred prior to measurement. Time estimated by radar.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    1 SW York Center, IL · 8.9 mi away11:52 AM CDTDuPage County

    Relayed via mping.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    3 W York Center, IL · 10.3 mi away11:47 AM CDTDuPage County

    Relayed via mping. Time estimated by radar.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    1 NW West Ridge - Chica, IL · 10.7 mi away1:37 PM CDTCook County

    A brief period of 1-inch diameter hail near Kedzie and Touhy. Time estimated from radar.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    Darien, IL · 11.9 mi away12:26 PM CDTDuPage County

    Relayed via mping. Time estimated by radar.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    1 W Medinah, IL · 12.0 mi away11:48 AM CDTDuPage County

    Relayed via mping.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    1 NW Oak Lawn, IL · 13.2 mi away12:50 PM CDTCook County

    Relayed via mping. Time estimated by radar.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    1 SE Schaumburg, IL · 13.7 mi away11:43 AM CDTCook County

    Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    1 SW Evergreen Park, IL · 14.9 mi away12:51 PM CDTCook County

    Relayed via mping. Time estimated by radar.

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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Melrose Park hail on July 27, 2026

NOAA radar estimated stones up to 1.50 inches — half dollar size — within about 5 miles of Melrose Park that day, across 2 distinct size bands. Sizes vary street to street inside a single swath.

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