HailEvidence → Hopkins Park, IL → 2026-03-10

Did it hail in Hopkins Park, IL on March 10, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 2 hail reports within 10 miles of Hopkins Park, IL on March 10, 2026, with hail up to 1.75" (golf ball 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.

2hail reports ≤ 10 mi

1.75"largest hail · golf ball

2wind reports

3tornado reports

Every recorded report near Hopkins Park on 2026-03-10

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

Distance	Type	Size / speed	Time	Reported near	Source
2.3 mi	Tornado	UNK	23:54 UTC	2 N Hopkins Park, Kankakee	SPC · preliminary
3.7 mi	Tornado	UNK	23:59 UTC	4 NE Hopkins Park, Kankakee	SPC · preliminary
6.1 mi	Tornado	UNK	00:08 UTC	3 WSW Lake Village, Newton	SPC · preliminary
6.9 mi	Hail	1.75" (golf ball)	23:44 UTC	Momence, Kankakee	SPC · preliminary
7.1 mi	Wind	speed n/a	23:39 UTC	3 S Sun River Terrace, Kankakee	SPC · preliminary
8.7 mi	Hail	1.00" (quarter)	23:41 UTC	1 WSW Sun River Terrace, Kankakee	SPC · preliminary
8.9 mi	Wind	speed n/a	00:12 UTC	1 S Lake Village, Newton	SPC · preliminary

2.3 mi, tornado: “Multiple reports of a tornado crossing Main Street on the north side of Hopkins Park. Relayed via amateur radio. Time estimated by radar. (LOT)”

3.7 mi, tornado: “Indiana state police reports tornado on the ground visible from near IN-10 and 600 West Road. (LOT)”

6.1 mi, tornado: “*** 2 FATAL *** Three manufactured homes completed destroyed on 600 West Road north of 800 North Road. Two persons killed in one residence. Relayed by broadcast media. (LOT)”

6.9 mi, hail: “Multiple reports of hail in Momence. The largest hailstones were estimated to be the size of golf balls. (LOT)”

7.1 mi, wind: “Power lines downed on East 2250 South Road south of Sun River Terrace. Relayed via off duty NWS employee. Possible tornado... time estimated by radar. (LOT)”

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sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12