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Did it hail in Romeoville, IL on July 27, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 5 hail reports within 10 miles of Romeoville, IL on July 27, 2026, with hail up to 2.25" (hen egg 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
2.25"largest hail · hen egg
7wind reports · max 78 mph
1tornado reports

Every recorded report near Romeoville on 2026-07-27

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

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
1.1 mi Tornado UNK 17:28 UTC 1 SSE Romeoville, Will SPC · preliminary
1.7 mi Wind speed n/a 17:33 UTC NWS Chicago-Romeoville, Will SPC · preliminary
6.6 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 17:32 UTC 2 SE Lemont, Cook SPC · preliminary
7.1 mi Hail 1.25" (half dollar) 20:35 UTC 2 SW Crystal Lawns, Will SPC · preliminary
7.2 mi Wind 78 mph 17:26 UTC 2 N Lemont, DuPage SPC · preliminary
7.3 mi Hail 1.25" (half dollar) 17:35 UTC 3 NW Homer Glen, Will SPC · preliminary
7.8 mi Hail 2.25" (hen egg) 20:35 UTC 2 N Shorewood, Will SPC · preliminary
7.8 mi Wind speed n/a 17:32 UTC 2 NW Homer Glen, Will SPC · preliminary
8.5 mi Wind speed n/a 17:40 UTC Homer Glen, Will SPC · preliminary
8.9 mi Wind 60 mph 17:44 UTC 1 NNE Homer Glen, Will SPC · preliminary
9.1 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 20:32 UTC 4 SW Plainfield, Will SPC · preliminary
9.1 mi Wind speed n/a 17:14 UTC 2 WSW Darien, DuPage SPC · preliminary
9.2 mi Wind speed n/a 17:26 UTC 3 SSE Darien, DuPage SPC · preliminary

1.1 mi, tornado: “An NWS damage survey confirmed an EF-0 tornado with peak winds of 80 mph... path length of 2.5 miles... and maximum width of 110 yards impacted Romeoville. (LOT)”

1.7 mi, wind: “Fence damaged at baseball field at Lewis University. Time estimated by radar. (LOT)”

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

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

7.2 mi, wind: “A 10m tower measured a peak wind gust of 77.6 mph. A 2 foot diameter willow tree was downed close by... as well. (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