Hail map for Vernon Hills, IL — August 27, 2024
NOAA radar detected hail up to 1.00″ — quarter size — within 5 miles of Vernon Hills on August 27, 2024.
- Max hail size
- 1.00″
- quarter
- Impact rating
- 3/10
- from stone size
- Size bands over the city
- 1
- distinct radar bands
- Measured on the ground
- 1.25″
- 5.8 mi away · Public
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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Every storm over Vernon Hills →What people on the ground measured in Vernon Hills, IL on August 27, 2024
8 reports filed with the National Weather Service. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.
- 1.25″ half dollar size PublicLake Zurich, IL · 5.8 mi away6:30 PM CDTLake County
Video shared on social media showed half dollar size hail falling with strong winds. In addition, there were reports of tree branches down blocking lanes of traffic. Time estimated by radar.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public1 SSE Indian Creek, IL · 0.8 mi away6:24 PM CDTLake County
Corrects previous hail report time from 1 SSE Indian Creek. Photos shared on social media of hail at least 1 in diameter. In addition, the hail caused damage to roofs, siding, and window screens. Time estimated by radar.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public1 SSE Indian Creek, IL · 0.8 mi away6:24 AM CDTLake County
Photos shared on social media of hail at least 1 in diameter. In addition, the hail caused damage to roofs, siding, and window screens. Time estimated by radar.
- 1.00″ quarter size PublicVernon Hills, IL · 0.9 mi away6:25 PM CDTLake County
Relayed via mping.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public2 N Hawthorn Woods, IL · 4.2 mi away6:42 PM CDTLake County
Relayed via mping.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public1 SE Mount Prospect, IL · 12.1 mi away7:38 PM CDTCook County
Relayed via mping. Time estimated by radar.
- 0.88″ penny size Public2 N Hawthorn Woods, IL · 4.2 mi away6:32 PM CDTLake County
Relayed via mping.
- 0.75″ penny size Public1 SSW Buffalo Grove, IL · 4.1 mi away6:50 PM CDTLake County
Photo shared to social media of hail up to penny size in Buffalo Grove.
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.
Vernon Hills hail on August 27, 2024
NOAA radar estimated stones up to 1.00 inches — quarter size — within about 5 miles of Vernon Hills that day, across 1 distinct size band. Sizes vary street to street inside a single swath.