Hail map for West Chicago, IL — February 27, 2024
Hail up to 1.00″ — quarter size — was estimated within 5 miles of West Chicago on February 27, 2024.
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- 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
- 2.50″
- 14.9 mi away · Trained Spotter
Sizes come from NOAA radar, 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 West Chicago, IL on February 27, 2024
14 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 7 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.
- 2.50″ hen egg size Trained Spotter1 SW Darien, IL · 14.9 mi away7:54 PM CSTDuPage County
Photo shared via social media showing 2.5 inch diameter hailstone on the south side of Downers Grove. Another report of 2 inch diameter hail was also received from the area. Time estimated from radar.
- 2.00″ hen egg size Public2 ESE Woodridge, IL · 13.7 mi away8:00 PM CSTDuPage County
Photo shared via social media shows hail up to hen egg size between Downers Grove and Darien. Time estimated by radar.
- 1.75″ golf ball size PublicDarien, IL · 14.4 mi away8:09 PM CSTDuPage County
Relayed via mPING. Time estimated by radar.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Public2 SW Darien, IL · 14.6 mi away8:06 PM CSTDuPage County
Relayed via mPING. Time estimated by radar.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public1 N Wayne, IL · 6.6 mi away7:25 PM CSTKane County
Photo shared via social media showing 1 inch diameter hail in Wayne. Time estimated from radar.
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained Spotter4 ESE Aurora, IL · 10.3 mi away7:38 PM CSTDuPage County
Estimated quarter size hail near Eola and Ogden.
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained Spotter3 SSE Naperville, IL · 11.3 mi away7:56 PM CSTDuPage County
Nickel to quarter size hail near Washington and 87th.
- 1.00″ quarter size NWS Employee3 SSE Naperville, IL · 11.5 mi away7:49 PM CSTDuPage County
Quarter sized hail near 87th Street and Naper Boulevard in Naperville. Time estimated by radar.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public1 SSW Hoffman Estates, IL · 11.8 mi away7:34 PM CSTCook County
Relayed via mPING. Time estimated by radar.
- 1.00″ quarter size NWS Employee1 S Downers Grove, IL · 12.8 mi away8:00 PM CSTDuPage County
Quarter sized hail reported in south Downers Grove.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public3 SSE East Dundee, IL · 12.9 mi away7:30 PM CSTCook County
Relayed via mPING. Time estimated by radar.
- 1.00″ quarter size Emergency Mngr3 WSW Bolingbrook, IL · 14.0 mi away7:51 PM CSTWill County
Will County EMA reported hail up to quarter sized in west Bolingbrook. Time estimated by radar.
- 0.88″ penny size NWS Employee2 NE Hanover Park, IL · 10.3 mi away7:34 PM CSTCook County
NWS employee reported nickel sized hail in Schaumburg near Schaumburg Road and Springinsguth Road. Time estimated by radar.
- 0.88″ penny size Public1 W Northlake, IL · 14.8 mi away7:56 PM CSTCook County
Public report of hail up to nickel size near I-294 in Northlake. Time estimated by radar.
These are verified ground reports, updated 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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West Chicago hail on February 27, 2024
Hail up to 1.00 inches — quarter size — was estimated within about 5 miles of West Chicago that day, across 1 distinct size band. Sizes vary street to street inside a single swath.