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HailEvidenceMomence, IL → 2026-03-10

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

Yes — NWS storm reports document 5 hail reports within 10 miles of Momence, IL on March 10, 2026, with hail up to 6.00" (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.

5hail reports ≤ 10 mi
6.00"largest hail · grapefruit
3wind reports
3tornado reports

Every recorded report near Momence on 2026-03-10

Distances are from the Momence city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 11.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
0.3 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 23:44 UTC Momence, Kankakee SPC · preliminary
4.9 mi Tornado UNK 23:54 UTC 2 N Hopkins Park, Kankakee SPC · preliminary
5.9 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 23:41 UTC 1 WSW Sun River Terrace, Kankakee SPC · preliminary
6.1 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 03:25 UTC Grant Park, Kankakee SPC · preliminary
6.5 mi Wind speed n/a 23:39 UTC 3 S Sun River Terrace, Kankakee SPC · preliminary
6.5 mi Tornado UNK 23:59 UTC 4 NE Hopkins Park, Kankakee SPC · preliminary
8.5 mi Tornado UNK 00:08 UTC 3 WSW Lake Village, Newton SPC · preliminary
9.2 mi Wind speed n/a 23:31 UTC 1 NNW Aroma Park, Kankakee SPC · preliminary
9.3 mi Hail 4.10" (softball) 23:35 UTC 1 NW Aroma Park, Kankakee SPC · preliminary
9.6 mi Wind speed n/a 23:30 UTC 1 WNW Aroma Park, Kankakee SPC · preliminary
9.9 mi Hail 6.00" (grapefruit) 23:30 UTC 1 SE Kankakee, Kankakee SPC · preliminary

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

4.9 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)”

5.9 mi, hail: “Reported at Route 17 and Sandbar Road. (LOT)”

6.1 mi, hail: “(LOT)”

6.5 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