HailEvidence → Wheaton, IL → 2026-03-30

Did it hail in Wheaton, IL on March 30, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 9 hail reports within 10 miles of Wheaton, IL on March 30, 2026, with hail up to 1.75" (golf 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.

9hail reports ≤ 10 mi

1.75"largest hail · golf ball

Every recorded report near Wheaton on 2026-03-30

Distances are from the Wheaton city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 9.

Distance	Type	Size / speed	Time	Reported near	Source
4.4 mi	Hail	1.25" (half dollar)	03:50 UTC	1 ENE Lisle, DuPage	SPC · preliminary
5.2 mi	Hail	1.50" (ping pong ball)	03:52 UTC	2 NNW Downers Grove, DuPage	SPC · preliminary
6.4 mi	Hail	1.25" (half dollar)	03:36 UTC	2 N West Chicago, DuPage	SPC · preliminary
7.2 mi	Hail	1.75" (golf ball)	04:04 UTC	1 W Oak Brook, DuPage	SPC · preliminary
7.5 mi	Hail	1.00" (quarter)	03:23 UTC	2 SSE Naperville, DuPage	SPC · preliminary
8 mi	Hail	1.50" (ping pong ball)	04:04 UTC	1 SSW Oak Brook, DuPage	SPC · preliminary
8.5 mi	Hail	1.00" (quarter)	04:00 UTC	1 S Oak Brook, DuPage	SPC · preliminary
9.1 mi	Hail	1.00" (quarter)	03:12 UTC	4 NE Aurora, DuPage	SPC · preliminary
9.7 mi	Hail	1.75" (golf ball)	04:04 UTC	1 N Hinsdale, DuPage	SPC · preliminary

4.4 mi, hail: “Photo shared via office service account showed hail ranging from 1 to 1.25 inches in diameter. (LOT)”

5.2 mi, hail: “(LOT)”

6.4 mi, hail: “Video shared on social media shows hail of quarter to half dollar sized hail near the DuPage Airport. Time estimated via radar. (LOT)”

7.2 mi, hail: “Time estimated via radar. (LOT)”

7.5 mi, hail: “Time estimated via radar. (LOT)”

Was your property hit on 2026-03-30?

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.

Verify your address — $29 Wheaton hail history

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