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HailEvidenceChicago Ridge, IL → 2026-03-30

Did it hail in Chicago Ridge, IL on March 30, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 7 hail reports within 10 miles of Chicago Ridge, IL on March 30, 2026, with hail up to 2.00" (hen egg 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.

7hail reports ≤ 10 mi
2.00"largest hail · hen egg

Every recorded report near Chicago Ridge on 2026-03-30

Distances are from the Chicago Ridge city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 7.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
7.3 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 04:18 UTC Archer Hts. - Chicago, Cook SPC · preliminary
8 mi Hail 1.25" (half dollar) 04:15 UTC 1 N McCook, Cook SPC · preliminary
8.1 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 04:20 UTC Stickney, Cook SPC · preliminary
8.2 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 04:14 UTC 1 SSW Brookfield, Cook SPC · preliminary
9.5 mi Hail 2.00" (hen egg) 04:18 UTC Berwyn, Cook SPC · preliminary
9.9 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 04:13 UTC La Grange Park, Cook SPC · preliminary
9.9 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 04:14 UTC La Grange Park, Cook SPC · preliminary

7.3 mi, hail: “Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (LOT)”

8 mi, hail: “(LOT)”

8.1 mi, hail: “Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (LOT)”

8.2 mi, hail: “Time estimated via radar. (LOT)”

9.5 mi, hail: “Time estimated from radar. (LOT)”

Was your property hit on 2026-03-30?

City-level reports won't settle a claim dispute — the question is what was recorded near your address. The verification report lists every NWS-recorded event within 1, 3 and 10 miles of a specific address, with this date highlighted as a plain-English finding, formatted for an insurance appeal.

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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