Hail Map in Illinois on May 27, 2019

The weather event in Illinois on May 27, 2019 includes Hail and Wind maps. 10 states and 613 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 222,240.
Hail map in Illinois on May 27, 2019
Hail
Wind

222,240

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

156,724

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

0

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

Storm reports in Illinois

Illinois

DateDescription
05/27/20195:53 PM CDTDelayed report relayed via social media from 2 separate spotter reports. Two snapped evergreens blocking il-49 between crescent city and cissna park. Time estimated by
05/27/20195:05 PM CDTReported near lincoln trail state park
05/27/20194:38 PM CDTBrief tornado touchdown reported. No damage.
05/27/20194:33 PM CDTVideo on twitter of a brief tornado near paw paw. Time estimated based on radar.
05/27/20194:30 PM CDTCorrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from amboy for time. Trees and limbs down.
05/27/20194:27 PM CDTBrief tornado with maximum estimated winds of 85 mph and width of 50 yards produced only minor damage to roofs and a downed light pole onto a car.
05/27/20194:15 PM CDTRoof blown off a building on park avenue. Time estimated. Possible tornado damage.
05/27/20194:10 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1.9 NE SOMONAUK
05/27/20194:10 PM CDTTrees and limbs down.
05/27/20194:09 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near PARK FOREST
05/27/20194:06 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near STEGER
05/27/20193:15 PM CDTTrained spotter saw a brief tornado touchdown 1 mile south of dahinda.
05/27/20192:46 PM CDTReports of numerous trees and power lines down near and around the 19th ward. Relayed by chicago oemc and time estimated based on radar.
05/27/20192:45 PM CDTHail of at least 1.0in size... Possibly up to 1.5in size. Time estimated by radar.
05/27/20192:45 PM CDTBroadcast media shared picture of gas station canopy blow off in alsip. Exact location unknown. Time estimated by radar.
05/27/20192:45 PM CDTTree uprooted... Numerous branches down in the area making roadways near impassable. Time estimated by radar.
05/27/20192:40 PM CDTBridgeview fd reports hail of up to 1.5 in in vicinity of station #2.
05/27/20192:40 PM CDTBridgeview fd reports widespread damage to trees and powerlines from hail/wind in vicinity of station #2. Damage along harlem ave and cicero ave stretched from approxim
05/27/20192:35 PM CDTDelayed report. A section of a tree snapped off and fell onto a house approximately at 8600 block of w 145th street. Time is estimated by radar and em report to have oc
05/27/20192:25 PM CDT2 large tree branches down at this location.
05/27/20192:16 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near BOLINGBROOK
05/27/20192:15 PM CDTTime estimated by radar.
05/27/20192:13 PM CDTHighest gust to 48 mph at nws in romeovile... Il.
05/27/20192:11 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near ROMEOVILLE
05/27/20192:10 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near BOLINGBROOK
05/27/20192:10 PM CDTTree uprooted along renwick road. Time estimated by radar.
05/27/20192:09 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near BOLINGBROOK
05/27/20192:08 PM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near BOLINGBROOK
05/27/20192:07 PM CDT95th and naperville plainfield road in south napeville.
05/27/20192:04 PM CDTTornado with estimated maximum winds of 85 mph tracked for 3.3 miles eastward across the south side of the town of romeoville. Estimated maximum path width was 300 yard
05/27/20192:03 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near PLAINFIELD
05/27/20191:55 PM CDTMultiple reports of hail to 2 in owsego. Winds to 60 mph.
05/27/20191:55 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near AURORA
05/27/20191:50 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near AURORA
05/27/20191:48 PM CDTA very brief rope tornado occurred in a field south of walker road between 1:48 and 1:49 pm. Location is estimated by radar and detailed spotter report as well as a pho
05/27/20191:45 PM CDT6ft diameter tree uprooted. Time estimated by radar.
05/27/20191:44 PM CDTFlooding 1 foot near naperville road.
05/27/20191:21 PM CDTCorrects previous hail report from 1.9 ne somonauk for time.
05/27/20191:06 AM CDT At 605 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near West Union, or near Marshall, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Terre Haute, Prairieton, Prairie Creek, Seelyville, Riley, Pimento and Indiana State University.This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 4 and 16.
05/27/201912:24 AM CDT At 524 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of Ashkum, or 9 miles northeast of Piper City, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Watseka, Gilman, Clifton, Ashkum, Crescent City, Danforth, Martinton, Beaverville, Donovan and Papineau.Including the following interstate... I-57 between mile markers 285 and 300.
05/26/201911:58 PM CDT At 458 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near West Union, or 7 miles south of Marshall, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Marshall, West Union, Darwin and Lincoln Trail State Park.
05/26/201910:20 PM CDT At 319 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Tampico, or 11 miles south of Rock Falls, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Walton and Harmon.
05/26/20199:13 PM CDT At 212 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Woodridge, or near Bolingbrook, moving east at 35 mph. This storm has a history of producing large hail and wind damage. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Chicago, Cicero, Oak Lawn, Berwyn, Oak Park, Maywood, Brookfield, Franklin Park, Hinsdale, Westchester, La Grange, Forest Park, Justice, River Forest, Summit, Lyons, Burr Ridge, Riverside, Stickney and Willow Springs.Including the following interstates... I-55 between mile markers 277 and 294. I-88 near mile marker 140. I-94 between mile markers 45 and 62. I-290 between mile markers 16 and 29. I-294 between mile markers 45 and 62.This includes... Brookfield Zoo, Lincoln Park Zoo, Toyota Park,Triton College, University of Chicago, Hawthorne Park, Soldier Field,University of Illinois Chicago, US Cellular Field...IL Institute ofTechnology, Wrigley Field, The Loop, Museum of Science and Industry,Museum Campus, and Northerly Island.
05/26/20198:43 PM CDT At 142 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Yorkville, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Aurora, Joliet, Naperville, Bolingbrook, Orland Park, Wheaton, Downers Grove, Elmhurst, Lombard, Carol Stream, Romeoville, Plainfield, Addison, Oswego, Glen Ellyn, Lockport, Westmont, New Lenox, Homer Glen and Lisle.Including the following interstates... I-55 between mile markers 250 and 276. I-80 between mile markers 124 and 143. I-88 between mile markers 117 and 139. I-290 between mile markers 10 and 15. I-355 between mile markers 1 and 7, and between mile markers 11 and28.This includes... Argonne National Laboratory, University of St.Francis, Aurora University, Benedictine University, ChicagolandSpeedway...Route 66 Raceway, College of DuPage, DuPage CountyFairgrounds, Joliet Junior College, Joliet Slammers Baseball, LewisUniversity, Morton Arboretum, Wheaton College, and North CentralCollege.
05/26/20198:18 PM CDT At 117 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Somonauk, or near Sandwich, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Oswego, Yorkville, Little Rock, Plano, Sandwich, Montgomery, Sheridan, Somonauk, Newark, Leland, Millington and Boulder Hill.This includes... Sandwich Fairgrounds.

All States Impacted by Hail Map on May 27, 2019

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on May 27, 2019

Please be aware that the storm maps provided by HailTrace include estimates of the number of structures impacted by storms on the specified date. These estimates are derived from data provided by Microsoft, including building footprint data generated using computer vision algorithms applied to satellite imagery. While HailTrace makes every effort to ensure the accuracy of this information, it is not guaranteed and should be used as a general reference only. The actual number of impacted structures may differ from the estimates provided on the storm maps.

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