Scattered severe thunderstorms produced large hail across many areas of northern Illinois during the evening of April 7th.

Hail in WINNEBAGO, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 18:08:00 to 07-APR-20 18:09:00 (CST-6)
Location: PECATONICA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Hail in WINNEBAGO, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 18:26:00 to 07-APR-20 18:27:00 (CST-6)
Location: (RFD) ROCKFORD AIRPORT
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Hail in WINNEBAGO, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 18:23:00 to 07-APR-20 18:24:00 (CST-6)
Location: (RFD) ROCKFORD AIRPORT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in WINNEBAGO, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 18:11:00 to 07-APR-20 18:12:00 (CST-6)
Location: MACHESNEY PARK
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in WINNEBAGO, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 18:06:00 to 07-APR-20 18:08:00 (CST-6)
Location: MACHESNEY PARK
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in WINNEBAGO, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 18:14:00 to 07-APR-20 18:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROCKFORD
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in WINNEBAGO, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 18:28:00 to 07-APR-20 18:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEW MILFORD
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail 2 inches in diameter was reported near Interstate 39.

Hail in WINNEBAGO, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 18:27:00 to 07-APR-20 18:28:00 (CST-6)
Location: CAMP GRANT
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Hail 1.50 inches in diameter was reported near Linden Road and 35th Street.

Hail in WINNEBAGO, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 18:21:00 to 07-APR-20 18:23:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEW MILFORD
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in MCHENRY, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 18:09:00 to 07-APR-20 18:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: WOODSTOCK
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in BOONE, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 18:22:00 to 07-APR-20 18:23:00 (CST-6)
Location: TIMBERLANE
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in BOONE, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 18:36:00 to 07-APR-20 18:37:00 (CST-6)
Location: BELVIDERE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 19:12:00 to 07-APR-20 19:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: GLENCOE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 19:25:00 to 07-APR-20 19:26:00 (CST-6)
Location: SUNSET PARK
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 19:28:00 to 07-APR-20 19:29:00 (CST-6)
Location: SKOKIE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 19:27:00 to 07-APR-20 19:28:00 (CST-6)
Location: KENILWORTH
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Hail in DU PAGE, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 19:20:00 to 07-APR-20 19:21:00 (CST-6)
Location: WILLOWBROOK
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in DU PAGE, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 19:20:00 to 07-APR-20 19:21:00 (CST-6)
Location: DOWNERS GROVE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in DU PAGE, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 20:15:00 to 07-APR-20 20:16:00 (CST-6)
Location: WEST CHICAGO
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in KANE, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 19:47:00 to 07-APR-20 19:48:00 (CST-6)
Location: RICHARDSON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Hail in DU PAGE, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 20:32:00 to 07-APR-20 20:34:00 (CST-6)
Location: BELMONT RD
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 30.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail 1.50 inches in diameter was reported on Brookside Lane in Downers Grove with significant roof damage.

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 19:32:00 to 07-APR-20 19:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: EVANSTON
Magnitude: 2.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Multiple reports of golf ball to baseball size hail were received from Evanston.

Hail in WINNEBAGO, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 18:06:00 to 07-APR-20 18:08:00 (CST-6)
Location: LOVES PARK
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in WINNEBAGO, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 18:12:00 to 07-APR-20 18:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: WINNEBAGO
Magnitude: 3.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail as large as 3 inches in diameter was reported in Winnebago, which damaged cars and siding.

Hail in WINNEBAGO, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 18:16:00 to 07-APR-20 18:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: WINNEBAGO
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Hail in DE KALB, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 19:00:00 to 07-APR-20 19:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: GENOA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Multiple reports of quarter size hail were received from areas south of Genoa.

Hail in DE KALB, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 19:46:00 to 07-APR-20 19:47:00 (CST-6)
Location: SYCAMORE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 19:32:00 to 07-APR-20 19:33:00 (CST-6)
Location: BURBANK
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Hail in WINNEBAGO, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 17:38:00 to 07-APR-20 17:41:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAKE SUMMERSET
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Multiple reports of golf ball size hail were received from the Lake Summerset and Durand areas.

Hail in WINNEBAGO, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 18:19:00 to 07-APR-20 18:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: CHERRY VALLEY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in MCHENRY, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 17:59:00 to 07-APR-20 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: MARENGO
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in DE KALB, ILLINOIS
From 07-APR-20 19:42:00 to 07-APR-20 19:43:00 (CST-6)
Location: SYCAMORE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Golf ball size hail was reported at Peace Road and Route 23.