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HailEvidencePlainfield, IL → 2026-03-10

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

Yes — NWS storm reports document 10 hail reports within 10 miles of Plainfield, IL on March 10, 2026, with hail up to 3.00" (tea cup 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
3.00"largest hail · tea cup
1wind reports

Every recorded report near Plainfield on 2026-03-10

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

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
0.2 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 22:11 UTC 2 NW Plainfield, Will SPC · preliminary
0.7 mi Hail 1.50" (ping pong ball) 22:20 UTC 2 NW Plainfield, Will SPC · preliminary
2 mi Hail 1.25" (half dollar) 22:13 UTC 2 N Plainfield, Will SPC · preliminary
5 mi Hail 1.25" (half dollar) 22:07 UTC 5 SW Plainfield, Kendall SPC · preliminary
6.1 mi Hail 1.50" (ping pong ball) 22:24 UTC 3 NW Romeoville, Will SPC · preliminary
6.3 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 22:31 UTC 4 W Bolingbrook, Will SPC · preliminary
7.4 mi Hail 2.50" (tennis ball) 22:33 UTC 3 WSW Bolingbrook, Will SPC · preliminary
7.7 mi Hail 1.50" (ping pong ball) 22:34 UTC 2 W Bolingbrook, Will SPC · preliminary
9.1 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 22:33 UTC 1 SSE Bolingbrook, Will SPC · preliminary
9.1 mi Wind speed n/a 22:33 UTC 1 SSE Bolingbrook, Will SPC · preliminary
9.8 mi Hail 3.00" (tea cup) 22:32 UTC Bolingbrook, Will SPC · preliminary

0.2 mi, hail: “NWS employee reports 1 inch diameter hail on the west side of Plainfield. (LOT)”

0.7 mi, hail: “Multiple reports of ping pong size hail in west and northwest Plainfield. (LOT)”

2 mi, hail: “Half dollar size hail near 135th and IL-59. Relayed via amateur radio. Time estimated by radar. (LOT)”

5 mi, hail: “Relayed via amateur radio. Time estimated by radar. (LOT)”

6.1 mi, hail: “Relayed via mping. (LOT)”

Was your property hit on 2026-03-10?

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