Hail Map in Illinois on April 4, 2023

The weather event in Illinois on April 4, 2023 includes Hail, Wind, and Tornado maps. 14 states and 1,710 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 638,043.
Hail map in Illinois on April 4, 2023
Hail
Wind
Tornado

638,043

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.00" hail or larger

399,347

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.75" hail or larger

143,716

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 2.50" hail or larger

Storm reports in Illinois

Illinois

DateDescription
04/04/20236:57 PM CDTA local report indicates a tornado near 4 E INDUSTRY
04/04/20236:56 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.50 inch wind near 4 NE INDUSTRY
04/04/20236:52 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near 2 S INDUSTRY
04/04/20236:49 PM CDTAlso quarter sized hail.
04/04/20236:15 PM CDTTree reported down on county road 650 n.
04/04/20236:10 PM CDTPower line reported down in bowen.
04/04/20236:00 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 4 ESE RUSHVILLE
04/04/20235:59 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 W QUINCY
04/04/20235:58 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 NNW QUINCY
04/04/20232:58 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near PORTAGE PARK - CHICAGO
04/04/20232:52 PM CDTA few trees uprooted and one tree leaning on a garage in westchester. Time estimated by radar.
04/04/20232:40 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near HIGHLAND PARK
04/04/20232:39 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near HIGHWOOD
04/04/20232:39 PM CDTRelayed via mping.
04/04/20232:33 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near HIGHLAND PARK
04/04/20232:32 PM CDTHail dented cars and broke headlights and taillights.
04/04/20232:31 PM CDTVia twitter.
04/04/20232:31 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near LINCOLNSHIRE
04/04/20232:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near DEERFIELD
04/04/20232:29 PM CDTRelayed via mping.
04/04/20232:22 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 ESE WHEELING
04/04/20232:19 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 NW GLENCOE
04/04/20232:18 PM CDTAlmost golf ball size. Near palatine and rohlwing roads. Hail ended.
04/04/20232:18 PM CDTMultiple reports of hail quarter to golf ball size in palatine. Relayed via mping.
04/04/20232:14 PM CDTMost hailstones were roughly penny size... Though the largest were measured to be about 1.5 inches in diameter.
04/04/20232:12 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 1 W ARLINGTON HEIGHTS
04/04/20232:11 PM CDTVia twitter.
04/04/20232:10 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near HARWOOD HEIGHTS
04/04/20232:10 PM CDTTime estimated from radar.
04/04/20232:10 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 SW GLENVIEW
04/04/20232:09 PM CDTCumberland and touhy.
04/04/20232:08 PM CDTHail dented roofs and cars.
04/04/20232:07 PM CDTHalf dollar size hail reported in rogers park community area of chicago. Time estimated by radar.
04/04/20232:07 PM CDTPhoto shared on social media showed a tree roughly 1 foot in diameter tree snapped at base and downed on car. Time estimated by radar.
04/04/20232:07 PM CDTCorrects time of previous hail report from skokie. Relayed via twitter.
04/04/20232:06 PM CDTQuarter size hail in west ridge area of chicago. Time estimated by radar.
04/04/20232:06 PM CDTChicago fire dept repots via social media roof damage near north avenue and wells street. Time estimated by radar.
04/04/20232:05 PM CDTQuarter size hail near oakton and dodge. Time estimated by radar.
04/04/20232:05 PM CDTRoofing material peeled off of vienna factory and deposited into the chicago river. Time estimated from radar.
04/04/20232:04 PM CDT5600 block of west bryn mawr ave.
04/04/20232:04 PM CDTPhoto shared to social media shows large branches downed on cars in wicker park area of chicago. Report indicates that wind last just 30 seconds in an area of no rainfa
04/04/20232:03 PM CDTMost hailstones were closer to nickel size... But largest hailstones were roughly 1.25 inches in diameter.
04/04/20232:02 PM CDTGolf ball hail reported in far northwest chicago. Time estimated by radar.
04/04/20232:02 PM CDTTime estimated from radar.
04/04/20232:02 PM CDTTime estimated from radar.
04/04/20232:01 PM CDTChicago fire dept repots via social media roof damage near grand avenue and division street. Time estimated by radar.
04/04/20232:01 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 N NORWOOD PARK - CHIC
04/04/20232:00 PM CDTChicago fire dept repots via social media roof damage near grand avenue and north avenue. Time estimated by radar.
04/04/20232:00 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 1 SE ALBANY PARK - CHIC
04/04/20231:58 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 S MOUNT PROSPECT
04/04/20231:58 PM CDTCorrects time of previous hail report from portage park - chicago.
04/04/20231:55 PM CDTPhoto shows large branch snapped... Blocking thatcher avenue south of north avenue in river forest.
04/04/20231:55 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near NORRIDGE
04/04/20231:54 PM CDTNumerous trees uprooted... Windows blown out near lake street and oak park avenue in oak park. Time estimated by radar.
04/04/20231:53 PM CDTNear grand and mannheim roads.
04/04/20231:52 PM CDTCorrects time of previous report from 1 nne westchester. A few trees uprooted and one tree leaning on a garage in westchester. Time estimated by radar.
04/04/20231:51 PM CDTTime estimated by radar.
04/04/20231:50 PM CDTGolfball hail reported near ivory lane and spaulding road. Time estimated by radar.
04/04/20231:50 PM CDTMeasured on personal weather station kilpopla17. Several large trees in the area uprooted or damaged... Fascia peeled off of houses... And a shed blown off of its found
04/04/20231:49 PM CDTPrivate weather station recorded 69 mph gust from the west.
04/04/20231:40 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 NW VILLA PARK
04/04/20231:39 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near SOUTH BELOIT
04/04/20231:32 PM CDTPing pong ball sized hail at college of dupage.
04/04/20231:32 PM CDTNear west aurora high school.
04/04/20231:32 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near GLEN ELLYN
04/04/20231:31 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 E ALGONQUIN
04/04/20231:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near WHEATON
04/04/20231:29 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near ROCKTON
04/04/20231:28 PM CDTApproximately 1 mile southwest of i-88 and farnsworth. Via twitter.
04/04/20231:21 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 1 NW ST. CHARLES
04/04/20231:20 PM CDTTime estimated by radar.
04/04/20231:20 PM CDTQuarter size hail reported at the kane county government center. Time estimated by radar.
04/04/20231:20 PM CDTReport from mping: quarter
04/04/20231:19 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 2 W WARRENVILLE
04/04/20231:18 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 1 ENE HAMPSHIRE
04/04/20231:15 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near BATAVIA
04/04/20231:15 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 3 E NORTH AURORA
04/04/20231:14 PM CDTGold ball hail near il64 and dean. Time estimated by radar.
04/04/20231:13 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 3 WSW NAPERVILLE
04/04/20231:11 PM CDTTime estimated by radar.
04/04/20231:10 PM CDTReported at aurora university.
04/04/20231:10 PM CDTTime estimated by radar.
04/04/20231:09 PM CDTTime estimated by radar.
04/04/20231:09 PM CDTTime estimated by radar. 00 7 s indianola warren ia 4126 9358 report from mping.
04/04/20231:08 PM CDTTime estimated by radar.
04/04/20231:08 PM CDTReported at east aurora high school.
04/04/20231:07 PM CDTDelayed report. Briarcliff road and us 30 in montgomery.
04/04/20231:07 PM CDTTime estimated by radar.
04/04/20231:07 PM CDTHail damage to numerous vehicles near 2300 us34 in oswego. Time estimated by radar.
04/04/20231:07 PM CDTTime estimated by radar.
04/04/20231:06 PM CDTHail up to 2 inch diameter near il-25 and boulder hill pass. Time estimated by radar.
04/04/20231:04 PM CDTDolores street and charles court in oswego. Via twitter.
04/04/20231:04 PM CDTHail up to golf ball size in boulder hill. Damage to windows of car. Time estimated by radar.
04/04/20231:04 PM CDTTime estimated from radar.
04/04/20231:04 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near OSWEGO
04/04/20231:03 PM CDTCorrects time for previous hail report from montgomery. Hail up to golf ball size... For past 5 minutes.
04/04/20231:03 PM CDTRelayed via mping.
04/04/20231:03 PM CDTRelayed via mping.
04/04/20231:01 PM CDTRelayed via mping.
04/04/20231:00 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near YORKVILLE
04/04/20231:00 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near ROCKTON
04/04/20231:00 PM CDTTime estimated by radar.
04/04/20231:00 PM CDTGolfball hail near main and harter road in kaneville. Time estimated by radar.
04/04/20231:00 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 3 W MONTGOMERY
04/04/20231:00 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 2 WSW MONTGOMERY
04/04/202312:58 PM CDTRelayed via mping.
04/04/202312:56 PM CDTTime estimated by radar.
04/04/202312:54 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 NE YORKVILLE
04/04/202312:52 PM CDTRelayed via mping.
04/04/202312:50 PM CDTTime estimated by radar.
04/04/202312:49 PM CDTRelayed via mping.
04/04/202312:48 PM CDTTrained spotter reports half dollar hail east of sandwich. Time estimated by radar.
04/04/202312:46 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.75 inch wind near SANDWICH
04/04/202312:45 PM CDTRelayed via mping.
04/04/202312:33 PM CDTTime estimated by radar.
04/04/202312:25 PM CDTPhoto shared to social media shows hail at least tennis ball size near leland.
04/04/202312:25 PM CDTPhoto shared to social media shows hail at least tennis ball size near leland. Allegan mi 4266 8564 car windshields cracked.
04/04/202312:21 PM CDTTime estimated by radar.
04/04/202312:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.50 inch wind near 3 S EARLVILLE
04/04/202312:20 PM CDTTime estimated by radar.
04/04/202312:17 PM CDTOgle county em reports ping pong ball hail near il-64 and blackhawk road east of oregon.
04/04/202312:15 PM CDTSemi tipped over on i-88 near robbins road. Time estimated by radar.
04/04/202312:15 PM CDTPublic report of quarter sized hail east of mendota.
04/04/202312:10 PM CDTSemi tipped over on il-38 east of dixon. Time estimated by radar.
04/04/202312:10 PM CDTPrivate weather station recorded 66 mph wind gust with an abrupt wind shift from easterly to westerly... Then back to easterly.
04/04/202312:05 PM CDTSemi tipped over on i-88 near atkinson road. Possible injuries. Time estimated by radar.
04/04/202312:05 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near EARLVILLE
04/04/202312:02 PM CDTTrained spotter reports quarter size hail on the south side of mendota.
04/04/202312:02 PM CDTVideo shared by public via social media shows structural damage near 2nd and college in dixon. Time estimated by radar.
04/04/202312:00 PM CDTSemi tipped over on us30 near harmon. Time estimated by radar.
04/04/202311:57 AM CDTRelayed via spotter network.
04/04/202311:49 AM CDTReport of 2.5 inch hail near troy grove relayed via spotter network.
04/04/202311:45 AM CDTReport shared via social media of golf ball hail in mendota.
04/04/202311:38 AM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near CHERRY
04/04/202311:35 AM CDTPea to quarters.
04/04/202311:35 AM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near MILLEDGEVILLE
04/04/202311:34 AM CDTA local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near 2 ESE CHERRY
04/04/202311:30 AM CDTDelayed report.
04/04/202311:24 AM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near MALDEN
04/04/202311:23 AM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near MALDEN
04/04/202311:15 AM CDTPea to quarters.
04/04/202310:58 AM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 1 SE NEW BEDFORD
04/04/202310:58 AM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 1 SE NEW BEDFORD
04/04/202310:40 AM CDTNew spotter.
04/04/202310:35 AM CDTSnapped tree... Report from social media.
04/04/202310:25 AM CDTReport from mping: quarter
04/04/202310:20 AM CDTSemi trailer blown over 3 miles west of atkinson on interstate 80.
04/04/20239:58 AM CDTSeveral structures within the town of colona with collapsed roofs and damage.
04/04/20239:57 AM CDTBrief tornado. Ripped off the entire roof of a gas station and tossed it into a brick building to the south. The front wall of this building collapsed. The tornado also
04/04/20239:53 AM CDTPower poles down and sign damage at applebees in moline winds estimated over 80 mph.
04/04/20239:50 AM CDTTwo trees down approx. 12 inches in diameter with numerous limbs down...time estimated from radar.
04/04/20239:48 AM CDTDowned trees on 15th ave and steves bellgrade bar roof taken off near 16th st...time estimated from radar.
04/04/20239:46 AM CDTAsos station kmli quad city intl arpt.
04/04/20239:43 AM CDTMultiple trees and branches down... Shingles off roof... And no power. Cant get out of neighborhood at the moment...time estimated from radar.
04/04/20239:37 AM CDTRoof damage... Downed trees with root balls... Semi trailers blown over.
04/04/20236:54 AM CDTReported at dry grove township: street sign bent over 90 degrees. 1 mile east of the sign there was house with a tree down and a truck had its cover torn off. 1 mile ea
04/04/20236:29 AM CDTMeasured at kilsycam22 pws.
04/04/20236:25 AM CDTA local report indicates 59 MPH wind near 1 NE DEKALB
04/04/20236:16 AM CDTPeak gust measured at pws.
04/04/20236:11 AM CDTPossible tornado. Tree downed on power line. Time estimated by radar.
04/04/20236:04 AM CDTA local report indicates 79 MPH wind near 4 S COMPTON
04/04/20236:01 AM CDTPossible tornado. Lee county sherriff office reports three power poles snapped in the vicinity of shaw and brooklyn roads. Damage was in close proximity to radar-indica
04/04/20235:25 AM CDTPower line down in nebo... Il. Time estimated from radar.
04/04/20235:10 AM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near NORA
04/04/20235:05 AM CDTHail covering the deck with the largest stones at 1 inch.
04/04/20234:48 AM CDTA brief tornado began just east of i-74 north of woodhull damaging trees... A few outbuildings... And a home along its path. A home lost some shingles and a partial roo
04/04/20234:45 AM CDTAsos station kmdh carbondale il.
04/04/20234:42 AM CDTTree down blocking the road.
04/04/20234:12 AM CDTPea sized hail was also reported.
04/03/20239:40 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 1 S WINSLOW
04/03/20239:37 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 1 WSW RED OAK
04/03/20239:23 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 2 NE PLUM RIVER
04/03/20238:08 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near BELLEVUE
04/03/20237:41 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 1 SW BANNER
04/03/20237:27 PM CDTSpotter reported large cone just north of lewistown... With a second tornado further east.
04/03/20237:25 PM CDTPhoto from social media shows mangled farm equipment in the road.
04/03/20237:25 PM CDTA local report indicates a tornado near 1 N LEWISTOWN
04/03/20237:24 PM CDTA local report indicates a tornado near 1 N LEWISTOWN
04/03/20237:18 PM CDTA local report indicates a tornado near 1 NW DUNCAN MILLS
04/03/20237:14 PM CDTA local report indicates a tornado near 1 NE IPAVA
04/03/20237:07 PM CDTTrees and powerlines down; possible tornado.
04/03/20237:07 PM CDTA local report indicates a tornado near TABLE GROVE
04/03/20237:05 PM CDTMultiple chasers have busted windshields due to baseball size hail near vermont.
04/03/20237:04 PM CDTPowerlines down.
04/03/20237:04 PM CDTReport from mping: baseball+
04/03/20237:03 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.75 inch wind near TABLE GROVE

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on April 4, 2023

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