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HailEvidenceLake Summerset, IL → 2026-04-17

Did it hail in Lake Summerset, IL on April 17, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 10 hail reports within 10 miles of Lake Summerset, IL on April 17, 2026, with hail up to 2.75" (baseball 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.

10hail reports ≤ 10 mi
2.75"largest hail · baseball
2wind reports
1tornado reports

Every recorded report near Lake Summerset on 2026-04-17

Distances are from the Lake Summerset city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 13.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
0.6 mi Hail 2.00" (hen egg) 21:40 UTC 2 NNE Davis, Stephenson SPC · preliminary
1.9 mi Hail 2.25" (hen egg) 21:41 UTC 2 NE Lake Summerset, Winnebago SPC · preliminary
2.8 mi Hail 1.25" (half dollar) 21:41 UTC 2 SW Durand, Winnebago SPC · preliminary
3.2 mi Wind speed n/a 21:42 UTC Durand, Winnebago SPC · preliminary
3.9 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 21:43 UTC 1 S Durand, Winnebago SPC · preliminary
4.3 mi Hail 2.25" (hen egg) 21:44 UTC 1 SE Durand, Winnebago SPC · preliminary
4.6 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 21:18 UTC 2 E Rock Grove, Stephenson SPC · preliminary
5.1 mi Wind speed n/a 23:49 UTC 5 NNW Pecatonica, Winnebago SPC · preliminary
5.9 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 21:48 UTC 4 NE Durand, Winnebago SPC · preliminary
7.3 mi Tornado UNK 21:40 UTC 3 N Pecatonica, Winnebago SPC · preliminary
7.9 mi Hail 2.00" (hen egg) 21:38 UTC 2 NNW Pecatonica, Winnebago SPC · preliminary
8.4 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 21:24 UTC 1 N Dakota, Stephenson SPC · preliminary
8.4 mi Hail 2.75" (baseball) 21:45 UTC Dakota, Stephenson SPC · preliminary

0.6 mi, hail: “(DVN)”

1.9 mi, hail: “Time estimated by radar. Relayed via mping. (LOT)”

2.8 mi, hail: “Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). (LOT)”

3.2 mi, wind: “Several photos passed along of broken windows and damaged siding in and around Durand due to wind-driven hail. (LOT)”

3.9 mi, hail: “Hail of at least golf ball size ongoing on south side of Durand. (LOT)”

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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