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HailEvidenceWoodlawn, IL → 2026-05-16

Did it hail in Woodlawn, IL on May 16, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 1 hail report within 10 miles of Woodlawn, IL on May 16, 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.

1hail reports ≤ 10 mi
1.75"largest hail · golf ball
1wind reports · max 60 mph

Every recorded report near Woodlawn on 2026-05-16

Distances are from the Woodlawn city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 2.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
7.5 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 21:46 UTC 3 SSE Dix, Jefferson SPC · preliminary
8.4 mi Wind 60 mph 21:47 UTC Ashley, Washington SPC · preliminary

7.5 mi, hail: “Hail up to the size of golf balls damaged vehicles and roofs along Highway 37 between Mt Vernon and Dix. (PAH)”

8.4 mi, wind: “NWS Employee estimated 60 mph winds near Ashley. (LSX)”

Was your property hit on 2026-05-16?

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 Woodlawn 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