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HailEvidenceBonfield, IL → 2026-03-10

Did it hail in Bonfield, IL on March 10, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 15 hail reports within 10 miles of Bonfield, IL on March 10, 2026, with hail up to 5.20" (grapefruit 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.

15hail reports ≤ 10 mi
5.20"largest hail · grapefruit
1tornado reports

Every recorded report near Bonfield on 2026-03-10

Distances are from the Bonfield city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 14 of 16.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
0.5 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 22:45 UTC Bonfield, Kankakee SPC · preliminary
0.8 mi Hail 2.00" (hen egg) 23:00 UTC 1 SE Bonfield, Kankakee SPC · preliminary
5.4 mi Hail 4.00" (softball) 23:10 UTC 3 N Irwin, Kankakee SPC · preliminary
7.1 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 22:34 UTC 2 W Herscher, Kankakee SPC · preliminary
8.1 mi Hail 4.50" (grapefruit) 23:11 UTC 1 W Bourbonnais, Kankakee SPC · preliminary
8.4 mi Hail 3.50" (tea cup) 22:45 UTC 2 N Buckingham, Kankakee SPC · preliminary
8.4 mi Hail 5.20" (grapefruit) 23:23 UTC 3 SW Kankakee, Kankakee SPC · preliminary
8.8 mi Hail 5.00" (grapefruit) 22:36 UTC 2 NNW Buckingham, Kankakee SPC · preliminary
8.9 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 22:31 UTC 2 SW Herscher, Kankakee SPC · preliminary
8.9 mi Hail 4.00" (softball) 23:25 UTC 2 WSW Kankakee, Kankakee SPC · preliminary
9.1 mi Hail 3.00" (tea cup) 23:10 UTC Bourbonnais, Kankakee SPC · preliminary
9.1 mi Tornado UNK 23:18 UTC 3 W Kankakee Airport, Kankakee SPC · preliminary
9.2 mi Hail 2.75" (baseball) 22:37 UTC 1 NW Buckingham, Kankakee SPC · preliminary
9.5 mi Hail 2.75" (baseball) 23:20 UTC 3 W Kankakee Airport, Kankakee SPC · preliminary

0.5 mi, hail: “Multiple trained spotter reports of quarter size hail in Bonfield. (LOT)”

0.8 mi, hail: “Relayed via amateur radio. (LOT)”

5.4 mi, hail: “Corrects previous hail report from 3 N Irwin. Photo shared to social media shows 4 inch diameter hail near Irwin. Time estimated by radar. (LOT)”

7.1 mi, hail: “Public report of quarter size hail between Buckingham and Herscher. Relayed via mping. (LOT)”

8.1 mi, hail: “Correction to date. Public report of hail up to Grapefruit size near Plum Creek Drive and Braemer Way in Bourbonnais. Time estimated by radar. (LOT)”

Was your property hit on 2026-03-10?

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NWS records are point and path observations. The absence of a nearby report does NOT prove that no hail fell at this address — it means no observation was logged nearby. A report of nearby hail documents the event; it does not by itself prove damage to a specific structure.

sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12