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HailEvidencePlum Valley, IL → 2026-07-27

Did it hail in Plum Valley, IL on July 27, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 1 hail report within 10 miles of Plum Valley, IL on July 27, 2026, with hail up to 1.00" (quarter 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.

1hail reports ≤ 10 mi
1.00"largest hail · quarter
20wind reports

Every recorded report near Plum Valley on 2026-07-27

Distances are from the Plum Valley city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 14 of 21.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
1.9 mi Wind speed n/a 18:04 UTC 2 W St. John, Lake SPC · preliminary
2.4 mi Wind speed n/a 17:58 UTC Sauk Village, Cook SPC · preliminary
2.4 mi Wind speed n/a 18:02 UTC 1 SSW Dyer, Lake SPC · preliminary
3 mi Wind speed n/a 18:01 UTC 1 E Ford Heights, Cook SPC · preliminary
4.1 mi Wind speed n/a 17:57 UTC Ford Heights, Cook SPC · preliminary
4.5 mi Wind speed n/a 18:05 UTC Crete, Will SPC · preliminary
4.7 mi Wind speed n/a 18:06 UTC Crete, Will SPC · preliminary
5 mi Wind speed n/a 18:03 UTC Steger, Will SPC · preliminary
5.2 mi Wind speed n/a 17:54 UTC 1 E Chicago Heights, Cook SPC · preliminary
5.3 mi Wind speed n/a 17:55 UTC 1 NW Ford Heights, Cook SPC · preliminary
6.2 mi Wind speed n/a 18:01 UTC Lansing, Cook SPC · preliminary
6.9 mi Wind speed n/a 18:03 UTC 1 NW Munster, Lake SPC · preliminary
7.1 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 18:03 UTC Park Forest, Cook SPC · preliminary
7.2 mi Wind speed n/a 18:08 UTC 1 SW Griffith, Lake SPC · preliminary

1.9 mi, wind: “Trained spotter reported 24 inch diameter tree downed near 93rd Avenue and Calumet Avenue. Relayed via amateur radio. Time estimated by radar. (LOT)”

2.4 mi, wind: “Multiple pictures shared to social media showing numerous tree branches downed in Sauk Village. Time estimated by radar. (LOT)”

2.4 mi, wind: “Photos and videos shared to social media show multiple branches downed near Pheasant Hills Park in Dyer. Time estimated by radar. (LOT)”

3 mi, wind: “Photos submitted of several empty trailer trucks were knocked over as well as a small unsecured shed blown over at a small trucking company. Time estimated by radar. (LOT)”

4.1 mi, wind: “Photos shared to social media show portion of roof removed from apartment building near Woodlawn Avenue and US30 Lincoln Highway in Ford Heights. Time estimated by rada (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 2026-07-28