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HailEvidenceWestern Springs, IL → 2026-03-10

Did it hail in Western Springs, IL on March 10, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 30 hail reports within 10 miles of Western Springs, IL on March 10, 2026, with hail up to 4.80" (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.

30hail reports ≤ 10 mi
4.80"largest hail · grapefruit

Every recorded report near Western Springs on 2026-03-10

Distances are from the Western Springs city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 14 of 30.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
1.8 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 23:08 UTC 1 NE Countryside, Cook SPC · preliminary
2.5 mi Hail 2.00" (hen egg) 23:06 UTC La Grange Park, Cook SPC · preliminary
3.2 mi Hail 1.50" (ping pong ball) 23:00 UTC Brookfield, Cook SPC · preliminary
3.7 mi Hail 4.00" (softball) 22:53 UTC 1 S Westmont, DuPage SPC · preliminary
4.2 mi Hail 2.75" (baseball) 22:53 UTC 1 S Westmont, DuPage SPC · preliminary
5 mi Hail 3.75" (tea cup) 22:46 UTC 1 NW Darien, DuPage SPC · preliminary
5.1 mi Hail 4.80" (grapefruit) 22:47 UTC Darien, DuPage SPC · preliminary
5.6 mi Hail 2.75" (baseball) 22:51 UTC 2 NW Darien, DuPage SPC · preliminary
5.7 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 23:07 UTC 1 E North Riverside, Cook SPC · preliminary
6.1 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 22:46 UTC 1 S Darien, DuPage SPC · preliminary
6.1 mi Hail 4.00" (softball) 22:51 UTC 1 S Downers Grove, DuPage SPC · preliminary
6.3 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 22:47 UTC 1 SW Darien, DuPage SPC · preliminary
6.3 mi Hail 1.25" (half dollar) 23:04 UTC Stickney, Cook SPC · preliminary
6.4 mi Hail 3.25" (tea cup) 22:42 UTC 2 ENE Woodridge, DuPage SPC · preliminary

1.8 mi, hail: “(LOT)”

2.5 mi, hail: “Largest hailstones estimated to be between 1.5 and 2 inches in diameter. (LOT)”

3.2 mi, hail: “Trained spotter reports walnut size hail in Brookfield. Hail occurred over 10 minute period from 5:54 PM to 6:05 PM. (LOT)”

3.7 mi, hail: “Photo shared on social media showing largest hailstones approximately 4 inches in diameter in Westmont. (LOT)”

4.2 mi, hail: “Public report of baseball size hail in south Westmont. (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