HailEvidence → Arlington Heights, IL → 2026-08-09
Did it hail in Arlington Heights, IL on August 9, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 1 hail report within 10 miles of Arlington Heights, IL on August 9, 2026, with hail up to 1.00" (quarter size).
These are preliminary same-day SPC storm reports; the official Storm Events record for this date is compiled by NWS over the following weeks. This page updates when it lands.
Every recorded report near Arlington Heights on 2026-08-09
Distances are from the Arlington Heights city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 6.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 18:30 UTC | Arlington Heights, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 1.3 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 18:25 UTC | 1 WSW Arlington Heights, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 2.8 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 18:30 UTC | 1 WSW Mount Prospect, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 2.9 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 18:30 UTC | Mount Prospect, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 7.4 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 18:40 UTC | 1 SE Elk Grove Village, Cook | SPC · preliminary |
| 9.9 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 04:03 UTC | Vernon Hills, Lake | SPC · preliminary |
1.2 mi, wind: “Multiple 3-4 inch diameter limbs down between Sigwalt and South street on Dunton Avenue. Time estimated. (LOT)”
1.3 mi, wind: “Several reports of downed trees and power lines in Arlington Heights. (LOT)”
2.8 mi, wind: “A few reports of downed trees... tree limbs... and power lines in Mount Prospect. Time estimated. (LOT)”
2.9 mi, wind: “6 inch diameter limb down on Main Street. (LOT)”
7.4 mi, wind: “Large tree downed on power lines. Time estimated from radar. (LOT)”
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sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-08-10