Hail Map in Illinois on April 17, 2026

The weather event in Illinois on April 17, 2026 includes Hail, Tornado, and Wind maps. 10 states and 2,021 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 55,390.

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Hail

Tornado

Wind

55,390

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

29,744

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

11,241

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

Storm reports in Illinois

Illinois

Date	Description
04/17/20266:59 PM CDT	Farm equipment blown into ditch from an embankment. Time estimated from radar.
04/17/20266:59 PM CDT	A local report indicates 58 MPH wind near 3 ESE Hamilton
04/17/20266:59 PM CDT	A local report indicates 66 MPH wind near 4 SSE Osborn
04/17/20266:54 PM CDT	Home damaged. Possible tornado.
04/17/20266:54 PM CDT	A local report indicates 61 MPH wind near 1 NNW Union Grove
04/17/20266:49 PM CDT	Photos passed along depict softwood trees snapped near the intersection of trask bridge road and best road. Time estimated by radar.
04/17/20266:47 PM CDT	Powerpole broken.
04/17/20266:40 PM CDT	Reported 60 mph winds for 20 minutes along with tree limb damage. Time estimated by radar.
04/17/20266:36 PM CDT	Part of a brick facade on a building collapsed. Branches downed too.
04/17/20266:28 PM CDT	A local report indicates 58 MPH wind near 5 SE Loran
04/17/20266:25 PM CDT	Photo shared on social media.
04/17/20266:18 PM CDT	A local report indicates 63 MPH wind near 2 SSE Dallas City
04/17/20266:15 PM CDT	Sheet metal barn had a roof ripped off.
04/17/20266:13 PM CDT	Multiple downed tree branches... Including some up to 3 inches thick. Portapotty blown over. Time estimated from radar.
04/17/20266:11 PM CDT	3-4 inch branch across the road just east of the 97 and 8 junction.
04/17/20266:10 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near 2 NNW Laura
04/17/20266:10 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near Laura
04/17/20266:10 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 2 N Williamsfield
04/17/20266:07 PM CDT	Tree snapped.
04/17/20266:05 PM CDT	3 power poles snapped.
04/17/20266:03 PM CDT	Flipped farm trailer... Trees snapped... And several power poles snapped. There was also a semi flipped on i-74.
04/17/20266:01 PM CDT	Reports of farm debris scattered about the field.
04/17/20265:57 PM CDT	Several tree branches were blown down near the intersection of south knox and main street in elmwood.
04/17/20265:41 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 E Fairview
04/17/20265:41 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near Fairview
04/17/20265:22 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 4 N Ipava
04/17/20265:20 PM CDT	Report from mping: ping pong ball
04/17/20265:16 PM CDT	Report from mping: half dollar
04/17/20265:16 PM CDT	A local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near Ipava
04/17/20265:16 PM CDT	Spotter reported hail measured at 60mm... Or 2.36 inch.
04/17/20265:16 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near Ipava
04/17/20265:16 PM CDT	An industrial building has broken windows.
04/17/20265:14 PM CDT	Relayed via mping. Time estimated by radar.
04/17/20265:09 PM CDT	Damage to trees and a structure observed along owen center road southwest of rockton. Possible tornado. Time estimated by radar.
04/17/20265:09 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near Astoria
04/17/20265:06 PM CDT	Relayed via mping.
04/17/20265:04 PM CDT	Multiple photos and videos shared via social media show tornado on the ground between harrison and rockton.
04/17/20265:02 PM CDT	Trained spotter reports damage to a structure near bates road and favor road southeast of harrison. Possible tornado. Time estimated by radar.
04/17/20265:00 PM CDT	Us 67 closure due to tree damage near us 67 and bluff road.
04/17/20264:59 PM CDT	Trained spotter reports tornado on the ground just southeast of harrison.
04/17/20264:59 PM CDT	A local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 4 E Rushville
04/17/20264:59 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 4 E Rushville
04/17/20264:54 PM CDT	Several trees and tree branches were blown down along sugar grove road and at us-67 and watchtower road. The entire town of rushville has lost power.
04/17/20264:48 PM CDT	Relayed via mping. Time estimated by radar.
04/17/20264:48 PM CDT	Multiple farm buildings were flattened and the roofs of a couple machine sheds were torn off.
04/17/20264:48 PM CDT	Multiple farm buildings were flattened... The roofs of a couple machine sheds were torn off... And 3 silos were destroyed.
04/17/20264:45 PM CDT	Report from lot on dakota storm.. They received a photo of baseball size hail..
04/17/20264:44 PM CDT	Hen egg size hail south of durand. Relayed via mping.
04/17/20264:43 PM CDT	Hail of at least golf ball size ongoing on south side of durand.
04/17/20264:42 PM CDT	Several photos passed along of broken windows and damaged siding in and around durand due to wind-driven hail.
04/17/20264:41 PM CDT	Report from mping: half dollar
04/17/20264:41 PM CDT	Time estimated by radar. Relayed via mping.
04/17/20264:40 PM CDT	A 60’x 40’ shed destroyed just south of chapin. Time estimated by radar.
04/17/20264:40 PM CDT	A local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near 2 NNE Davis
04/17/20264:40 PM CDT	Video shows possible brief tornado north of pecatonica. No known damage. Relayed via social media.
04/17/20264:40 PM CDT	A large shed destroyed just south of chapin. Time estimated by radar.
04/17/20264:38 PM CDT	Photo shows hail estimated as approximately 2 inches in diameter near pecatonica. Location estimated... Relayed by broadcast media. Time estimated by radar.
04/17/20264:32 PM CDT	Photos relayed via social media.
04/17/20264:29 PM CDT	Report from mping: golf ball
04/17/20264:26 PM CDT	Large carport structure collapsed on top of combine.
04/17/20264:26 PM CDT	Report from mping: quarter
04/17/20264:25 PM CDT	Report from mping: quarter
04/17/20264:24 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 1 N Dakota
04/17/20264:24 PM CDT	Report from mping: tea cup
04/17/20264:24 PM CDT	A few commercial and residential buildings were damaged.
04/17/20264:24 PM CDT	Il-106 at woodson-winchester blacktop due to downed power lines.
04/17/20264:24 PM CDT	Report of tree damage in griggsville... Il.
04/17/20264:22 PM CDT	A local report indicates 63 MPH wind near Glasgow
04/17/20264:22 PM CDT	Part of a metal roof was torn off of a farm outbuilding. Debris was found at least a half mile away.
04/17/20264:20 PM CDT	Power poles snapped... Downed... And leaning in griggsville.
04/17/20264:20 PM CDT	Photos of minor roof damage to a home.
04/17/20264:18 PM CDT	Report from mping: golf ball
04/17/20264:15 PM CDT	Several reports of tree damage with large limbs snapped.
04/17/20264:15 PM CDT	A local report indicates 61 MPH wind near 2 NNE Pittsfield
04/17/20264:12 PM CDT	Large tree... Roughly 2 feet in diameter down with root ball exposed.
04/17/20263:58 PM CDT	Report of tree damage and lots of limbs snapped.
04/17/20263:58 PM CDT	Roof from a outbuilding lifted off landing a block north. Outbuilding is approximately 15x20ft.
04/17/20263:58 PM CDT	Several large trees uprooted.
04/17/20263:57 PM CDT	Portions of roof peeling from pleasant hill high school. Medium tree branches littering the grounds. Large hardwood tree uprooted nearby. Large hardwood tree snapped ne
04/17/20263:50 PM CDT	Time estimated by radar.
04/17/20263:49 PM CDT	3ft tree down at the base.
04/17/20263:45 PM CDT	Photos show structural damage to houses. Relayed via social media. Tornado possible.
04/17/20263:30 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near Elizabeth
04/17/20263:26 PM CDT	Wind out of the west.
04/17/20263:13 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near Elizabeth
04/17/20263:05 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near Hanover
04/17/20263:01 PM CDT	Report from mping: golf ball
04/17/20263:00 PM CDT	Several branches down ranging from 2-4 inches in diameter. Many yard items also displaced.
04/17/20263:00 PM CDT	Report from mping: quarter
04/17/20262:59 PM CDT	Report from mping: golf ball
04/17/20262:57 PM CDT	Report from mping: golf ball
04/17/20262:57 PM CDT	Report from mping: golf ball
04/17/20262:55 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 1 S Rice
04/17/20262:54 PM CDT	Report from mping: ping pong ball
04/17/20262:52 PM CDT	Report from mping: ping pong ball
04/17/20262:51 PM CDT	Report from mping: half dollar
04/16/202610:45 PM CDT	A tree was blown over at il route 1 and moore street.
04/16/202610:45 PM CDT	Power pole down on leonard st.
04/16/202610:45 PM CDT	[delayed report] - several trees blown over onto roadways around tilton. At least one power pole was broken... With others leaning.
04/16/202610:31 PM CDT	A personal weather station recorded a 68 mph gust south of dyer just west of the il-in state line.
04/16/202610:22 PM CDT	Report relayed via social media of power poles and trees down in beecher... Including a video of an apparent fire started by a branch on a power line. Time estimated by
04/16/202610:18 PM CDT	Photo shared on social media of softwood trees snapped and fences damaged. Time estimated by social media.
04/16/202610:15 PM CDT	Measured at pws watse19.
04/16/202610:15 PM CDT	Measured at an ambient pws.
04/16/202610:11 PM CDT	Emergency manager reported extensive tree damage in watseka... Particularly around the southeast side of town. Numerous uprooted trees and snapped tree trunks were note
04/16/202610:10 PM CDT	Emergency manager recorded a 73 mph wind gust in watseka. Time estimated using radar.
04/16/202610:09 PM CDT	Video shared on social media shows extensive tree damage in kankakee... Including branches up to 1 foot in diameter downed. Time estimated by radar.
04/16/202610:09 PM CDT	Reports of tree damage in the manteno area. Time estimated using radar.
04/16/202610:08 PM CDT	A local report indicates 65 MPH wind near Indian Head Park
04/16/202610:08 PM CDT	A personal weather station recorded a 62 mph gust in the south loops community area of chicago.
04/16/202610:06 PM CDT	A personal weather station recorded a 61 mph gust west of watseka.
04/16/202610:04 PM CDT	A local report indicates 59 MPH wind near Willard Airport
04/16/202610:03 PM CDT	A large tree was snapped on broadway avenue.
04/16/20269:55 PM CDT	Report relayed on social media of downed power poles and trees in bonfield. Time estimated by radar.
04/16/20269:52 PM CDT	A power pole was leaning over near route 47 just east of seymour.
04/16/20269:51 PM CDT	Report of semi trucks blown over on i-57 near mile marker 270 southwest of buckley. Time estimated using radar.
04/16/20269:50 PM CDT	A personal weather station recorded a 65 mph gust south of buckingham.
04/16/20269:49 PM CDT	Report of an eight inch diameter tree branch broken off of a tree near the intersection of oak st and american st in paxton. Time estimated by radar.
04/16/20269:49 PM CDT	Grain bins were destroyed in loda. Exact location unknown. Time estimated using radar.
04/16/20269:43 PM CDT	Many small branches downed in villa park... Il... During storm winds.
04/16/20269:42 PM CDT	Power pole down.
04/16/20269:42 PM CDT	A local report indicates 58 MPH wind near Decatur Airport
04/16/20269:40 PM CDT	A grain bin was blown into a ditch and several power lines were downed.
04/16/20269:39 PM CDT	Photo shared on social media of tree roughly 2 feet in diameter snapped. Time estimated by radar.
04/16/20269:35 PM CDT	[delayed report] - farm outbuilding destroyed. Possible tornado.
04/16/20269:30 PM CDT	Structure damage was reported around parts of gibson city... Including one business which had large portions of metal siding ripped off. Tree damage was also reported i
04/16/20269:28 PM CDT	Power line down.
04/16/20269:28 PM CDT	Missing roof and barn destroyed. Possible tornado. Time estimated from radar.
04/16/20269:26 PM CDT	[delayed report] - multiple trees down in saybrook... Including one completely uprooted resulting in damage to vehicle. Another tree was snapped in half onto a garage.
04/16/20269:24 PM CDT	Report of several power lines downed along route 17 west of i-55 near dwight. Time estimated by radar.
04/16/20269:18 PM CDT	Two barns were destroyed.
04/16/20269:18 PM CDT	[delayed report] - social media photo shows structural damage to large farm outbuilding.
04/16/20269:17 PM CDT	A personal weather station recorded a 66 mph gust south of marseilles.
04/16/20269:16 PM CDT	Power lines reported down causing trees to catch fire at kirk rd and il-38 in geneva. Time estimated by radar.
04/16/20269:16 PM CDT	Top half of a tree down in the road at il rt. 31 and fabian pkwy in batavia. Time estimated by radar.
04/16/20269:16 PM CDT	[delayed report] - structural damage to a large outbuilding.
04/16/20269:12 PM CDT	Photo shared on social media showed tree branch roughly 3 to 6 inches in diameter downed on the west side of aurora by randall and i-88. Time estimated by radar.
04/16/20269:12 PM CDT	Machine shed destroyed.
04/16/20269:09 PM CDT	Peak gust before power was lost.
04/16/20269:08 PM CDT	A large tree limb was blown down onto il-54 one mile east of the logan/dewitt county line.
04/16/20269:06 PM CDT	A home was heavily damaged.
04/16/20269:06 PM CDT	Wind gust measured with anemometer.
04/16/20269:06 PM CDT	[delayed report] - two power poles down on kenney road. Possible tornado... Nws damage survey will be necessary in this area. Time estimated by radar.
04/16/20269:05 PM CDT	Significant tree damage across much of north normal.
04/16/20269:05 PM CDT	Power poles were blown down.
04/16/20269:05 PM CDT	Numerous power poles were snapped along college avenue and near the intersection of south main street and east lincoln street.
04/16/20269:04 PM CDT	A local report indicates 66 MPH wind near Central Illinois Airpor
04/16/20269:03 PM CDT	[delayed report] - photo showing residential fence blown apart by storm winds. Possible tornado.
04/16/20269:01 PM CDT	[delayed report] - half of a large tree blown down onto a home. Also noted some trees blown onto parked vehicles along this block.
04/16/20269:01 PM CDT	[delayed report] - speed limit sign blown over and pushed into yard.
04/16/20269:01 PM CDT	[delayed report] - speed limit sign blown over and pushed into yard.
04/16/20269:00 PM CDT	A large tree was blown down onto a parked car. Chunks of shingles and gutters were blown off structures.
04/16/20269:00 PM CDT	[delayed report] - southwest facing parapet wall of a building was blown over.
04/16/20269:00 PM CDT	Several trees downed on east side of bloomington country club.
04/16/20269:00 PM CDT	Numerous trees were blown down on gill street.
04/16/20269:00 PM CDT	Power poles were snapped along ge road.
04/16/20269:00 PM CDT	A large tree was blown over on livingston street.
04/16/20268:57 PM CDT	A power pole was snapped along il-251 just north of its intersection with il-116.
04/16/20268:57 PM CDT	The roof and some of the walls of a new building at the rivian manufacturing center collapsed.
04/16/20268:57 PM CDT	Power lines were blown down across il-251.
04/16/20268:57 PM CDT	A local report indicates 60 MPH wind near Minonk
04/16/20268:55 PM CDT	Numerous trees and power lines were blown down along west market street.
04/16/20268:55 PM CDT	Tree broken.
04/16/20268:55 PM CDT	Grain bins destroyed.
04/16/20268:55 PM CDT	Power line down.
04/16/20268:55 PM CDT	[delayed report] - several large tree limbs broken. Damage to the metal roof of a large outbuilding.
04/16/20268:53 PM CDT	Multiple trees and power lines were blown down.
04/16/20268:51 PM CDT	Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 2 nw sandwich. Report of a two foot diameter tree trunk down and blocking the southbound lane of somonauk rd just north of pr
04/16/20268:51 PM CDT	Report of half of a tree down blocking the southbound lane of somonauk rd just north of pratt rd in sandwich. Time estimated by radar.
04/16/20268:50 PM CDT	A tree was blown down across gillett street.
04/16/20268:50 PM CDT	[delayed report] - power pole blown over with structural damage to a large farm outbuilding. Possible tornado. Time estimated by radar.
04/16/20268:46 PM CDT	A semi was blown over on i-74 near mile marker 108.
04/16/20268:43 PM CDT	A local report indicates 78 MPH wind near 4 ESE Mackinaw
04/16/20268:43 PM CDT	[delayed report] - extensive tree damage... Including a maple tree blown down and two large pine trees snapped. Personal weather station measured 78 mph at this same ti
04/16/20268:40 PM CDT	Metal roof damaged on 16 year old building.
04/16/20268:38 PM CDT	Power lines were blown across jefferson street.
04/16/20268:37 PM CDT	A local report indicates 60 MPH wind near Washburn
04/16/20268:36 PM CDT	[delayed report] - numerous trees damaged around lake windermere... Including large limbs broken and small trees uprooted. Shingle damage also occurred at one residence
04/16/20268:35 PM CDT	A local report indicates a tornado near 4 ENE Emden
04/16/20268:34 PM CDT	Machine shed collapsed... Barn with roof damage. Combine and tractor inside the shed were also significantly damaged.
04/16/20268:33 PM CDT	Photo shared on social media of doors blown out of farm outbuilding. Time estimated by social media.
04/16/20268:33 PM CDT	A local report indicates 70 MPH wind near 2 E Creve Coeur
04/16/20268:32 PM CDT	A local report indicates a tornado near Middletown
04/16/20268:31 PM CDT	A local report indicates 73 MPH wind near 4 E Fandon
04/16/20268:26 PM CDT	Power lines were blown down.
04/16/20268:25 PM CDT	Several semi trucks were overturned on i-39 east of mendota. Time estimated using radar.
04/16/20268:24 PM CDT	An nws damage survey determined an ef-1 tornado started in mclean county and crossed into livingston county. Peak winds were estimated near 90 mph.
04/16/20268:18 PM CDT	A pole barn was severely damaged southwest of mendota with large portions of siding removed and partial structural collapse. Time estimated using radar.
04/16/20268:16 PM CDT	Large trees broken on glendale st.
04/16/20268:16 PM CDT	[delayed report] - multiple large trees blown. Possible tornado.
04/16/20268:16 PM CDT	Tornado on the ground with debris.
04/16/20268:15 PM CDT	Trees and power lines were blown down across duncheon road.
04/16/20268:13 PM CDT	[delayed report] - extensive tree damage... With one property reporting at least 15 trees damaged. Possible tornado... Nws damage survey will be necessary in this area.
04/16/20268:11 PM CDT	Trees were blown down.
04/16/20268:10 PM CDT	Multiple trees blown down.
04/16/20268:10 PM CDT	Il dot station on harmony road west of riley recorded 76 mph wind gust.
04/16/20268:09 PM CDT	Private weather station kilgarde2 recorded 61 mph gust.
04/16/20268:01 PM CDT	A trained spotter measured a 58 mph.
04/16/20267:56 PM CDT	A local report indicates 65 MPH wind near Lewistown
04/16/20267:56 PM CDT	[delayed report] - tree blown down onto shed causing structural damage. Time estimated by radar.
04/16/20267:54 PM CDT	Rockford asos krfd gusted 62 mph.
04/16/20267:52 PM CDT	Tree blown down.
04/16/20267:50 PM CDT	[delayed report] - multiple buildings damaged... One with nearly 500ss of roofing material... Another with 200ss of roofing material. Debris scattered into nearby 1776
04/16/20267:49 PM CDT	63 mph gust near alden road and il-173. Relayed via amateur radio. Time estimated by radar.
04/16/20267:45 PM CDT	[delayed report] - photo taken from highway 2 looking towards spoon river show a 50-100 yard wide path of damage through a tree line... Including snapped branches. Poss
04/16/20267:45 PM CDT	Numerous trees were blown down.
04/16/20267:35 PM CDT	Quincy regional.
04/16/20267:33 PM CDT	Numerous power poles were snapped along north 7 hills road.
04/16/20267:31 PM CDT	Power poles down.
04/16/20267:28 PM CDT	Siding was damaged by the hail.
04/16/20267:20 PM CDT	Structure damaged.
04/16/20267:15 PM CDT	Tornado on the ground visible from il-173 and belvidere road looking north. Relayed by amateur radio.
04/16/20267:13 PM CDT	Several large trees damaged south west of belvidere road and main street in roscoe. Relayed by amateur radio. Time estimated by radar. Possible tornado.
04/16/20267:13 PM CDT	Photo shows multiple large branches broken and blocking a roadway near mcdonald road and double ditch circle in roscoe. Relayed by social media. Possible tornado. Time
04/16/20267:12 PM CDT	Tree blown down.
04/16/20267:12 PM CDT	Large grain elevator bins destroyed damaging train crossing gates.
04/16/20267:09 PM CDT	Multiple structures with roof damage near roscoe road and leena drive in roscoe. Possible tornado. Time estimated by radar.
04/16/20267:00 PM CDT	Tree limbs snapped and sheet metal roof blown off a machine shed. Time estimated by radar.

All States Impacted by Hail Map on April 17, 2026

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on April 17, 2026

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