HailEvidence → Wellington, IL → 2026-07-27
Did it hail in Wellington, IL on July 27, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 2 hail reports within 10 miles of Wellington, IL on July 27, 2026, with hail up to 2.50" (tennis ball 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.
Every recorded report near Wellington on 2026-07-27
Distances are from the Wellington city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 3.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.8 mi | Hail | 2.50" (tennis ball) | 23:00 UTC | 1 SSE Milford, Iroquois | SPC · preliminary |
| 5 mi | Tornado | UNK | 23:14 UTC | 1 WNW Hoopeston, Vermilion | SPC · preliminary |
| 6.2 mi | Hail | 1.25" (half dollar) | 22:51 UTC | Milford, Iroquois | SPC · preliminary |
4.8 mi, hail: “Photo relayed by broadcast media shows hailstones ranging in size from golf ball to tennis ball size. Time estimated by radar. (LOT)”
5 mi, tornado: “Video evidence from storm spotters showed that a tornado briefly touched down 1 mile west of IL-1 and about 100 yards south of Thompson Street. A power pole and a stree (ILX)”
6.2 mi, hail: “Photo relayed by social media depicts hail up ranging in size from 1 to 1.25 inches in diameter. (LOT)”
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sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-07-28