Scattered thunderstorms moved across portions of northern Illinois during the afternoon of April 4th producing large hail and wind damage.
Additional isolated thunderstorms moved across parts of northern Illinois during the evening.  High winds occurred north of these storms during the evening, producing isolated wind damage.  Tree and power line damage was reported in Mendota along with a damaged roof.  A tree fell onto a house in Round Lake Beach causing its roof to collapse.  A wind gust to 66 mph was measured north of Leland.

Hail in LA SALLE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:04:00 to 04-APR-23 11:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: EARLVILLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in LEE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:05:00 to 04-APR-23 11:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: WOODLAND SHORES
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A semi truck was blown over on Interstate 88 near Atkinson Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in LEE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:10:00 to 04-APR-23 11:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: (C73) DIXON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
Magnitude: 57.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A private weather station measured a wind gust to 66 mph with an abrupt wind shift from easterly to westerly, then back to easterly.

Thunderstorm Wind in LEE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:10:00 to 04-APR-23 11:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: (C73) DIXON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A semi truck was blown over on Route 38, east of Dixon.

Thunderstorm Wind in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:04:00 to 04-APR-23 13:04:00 (CST-6)
Location: WICKER PARK
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

A photo shared on social media showed large tree limbs blown down onto cars in Wicker Park.  The strong winds reportedly only lasted 30 seconds in an area of no rain.

Thunderstorm Wind in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:05:00 to 04-APR-23 13:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: BUCKTOWN
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Roofing material was peeled off of a factory and deposited in the nearby Chicago River.

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:05:00 to 04-APR-23 13:06:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROGERS PARK
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Quarter size hail was reported near Oakton Street and Dodge Avenue.

Thunderstorm Wind in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:06:00 to 04-APR-23 13:06:00 (CST-6)
Location: GOLD COAST
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Roof damage was reported near North Avenue and Wells Street.

Thunderstorm Wind in BOONE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:50:00 to 04-APR-23 12:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: POPLAR GROVE AIRPORT
Magnitude: 74.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A private weather station measured a wind gust to 85 mph.  Several large trees were uprooted or damaged, fascia was peeled off of houses and a shed was blown off its foundation.

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:01:00 to 04-APR-23 13:03:00 (CST-6)
Location: NILES
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Golf ball size hail was reported on the far northwest side of Chicago.

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:03:00 to 04-APR-23 13:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: JEFFERSON PARK
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Ping pong ball size hail was reported on the 5600 block of Bryn Mawr Avenue.

Hail in LA SALLE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:14:00 to 04-APR-23 11:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: MENDOTA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Quarter size hail was reported east of Mendota.

Thunderstorm Wind in LEE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:15:00 to 04-APR-23 11:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: NACHUSA
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A semi truck was blown over on Interstate 88 near Robbins Road.

Hail in LA SALLE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:19:00 to 04-APR-23 11:21:00 (CST-6)
Location: PRAIRIE CENTER
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in LA SALLE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:19:00 to 04-APR-23 11:21:00 (CST-6)
Location: EARLVILLE
Magnitude: 2.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:06:00 to 04-APR-23 13:07:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROGERS PARK
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Quarter size hail was reported in West Ridge.

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:07:00 to 04-APR-23 13:08:00 (CST-6)
Location: SKOKIE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:07:00 to 04-APR-23 13:07:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAKEVIEW
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

A photo shared on social media showed a tree roughly one foot in diameter snapped at its base and down on a car.

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:06:00 to 04-APR-23 13:08:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROGERS PARK
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in LA SALLE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:20:00 to 04-APR-23 11:22:00 (CST-6)
Location: LELAND
Magnitude: 2.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in LA SALLE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:24:00 to 04-APR-23 11:26:00 (CST-6)
Location: LELAND
Magnitude: 2.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

A photo shared on social media showed hail at least tennis ball size.

Hail in OGLE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:33:00 to 04-APR-23 11:34:00 (CST-6)
Location: DAVIS JUNCTION
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in DE KALB, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:45:00 to 04-APR-23 11:47:00 (CST-6)
Location: SANDWICH
Magnitude: 2.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Hail in KENDALL, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:49:00 to 04-APR-23 11:52:00 (CST-6)
Location: PLANO
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:08:00 to 04-APR-23 13:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: PARK RIDGE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Golf ball size hail was reported near Cumberland Avenue and Touhy Avenue.

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:10:00 to 04-APR-23 13:11:00 (CST-6)
Location: GLENVIEW
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:10:00 to 04-APR-23 13:11:00 (CST-6)
Location: EVANSTON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:01:00 to 04-APR-23 13:03:00 (CST-6)
Location: HARWOOD HEIGHTS
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:11:00 to 04-APR-23 13:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: ARLINGTON HEIGHTS
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in KENDALL, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:54:00 to 04-APR-23 11:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: YORKVILLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in KENDALL, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:49:00 to 04-APR-23 11:51:00 (CST-6)
Location: LITTLE ROCK
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in DE KALB, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:55:00 to 04-APR-23 11:57:00 (CST-6)
Location: WATERMAN
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in KANE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:58:00 to 04-APR-23 11:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: SUGAR GROVE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in KENDALL, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:59:00 to 04-APR-23 12:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: MONTGOMERY
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:19:00 to 04-APR-23 13:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: CHICAGO BOTANIC GARDEN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:22:00 to 04-APR-23 13:23:00 (CST-6)
Location: WHEELING
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in LAKE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:28:00 to 04-APR-23 13:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: RIVERWOODS
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in LAKE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:29:00 to 04-APR-23 13:31:00 (CST-6)
Location: DEERFIELD
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in LAKE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:31:00 to 04-APR-23 13:32:00 (CST-6)
Location: LINCOLNSHIRE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in KANE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:59:00 to 04-APR-23 12:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: MONTGOMERY
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in KANE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:59:00 to 04-APR-23 12:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: KANEVILLE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Golf ball size hail was reported near Main Street and Harter Road.

Hail in KENDALL, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:59:00 to 04-APR-23 12:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: YORKVILLE
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in KENDALL, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:59:00 to 04-APR-23 12:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: BRISTOL
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Hail in KENDALL, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:01:00 to 04-APR-23 12:02:00 (CST-6)
Location: BRISTOL
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in LAKE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:33:00 to 04-APR-23 13:34:00 (CST-6)
Location: HIGHLAND PARK
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in LAKE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:38:00 to 04-APR-23 13:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: DEERFIELD
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in LAKE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:38:00 to 04-APR-23 13:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: HIGHWOOD
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in LAKE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:39:00 to 04-APR-23 13:41:00 (CST-6)
Location: HIGHLAND PARK
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A photo showed hail up to the size of golf balls.

Hail in KANE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:02:00 to 04-APR-23 12:04:00 (CST-6)
Location: (ARR) AURORA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in KENDALL, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:03:00 to 04-APR-23 12:04:00 (CST-6)
Location: BOULDER HILL
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in KENDALL, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:04:00 to 04-APR-23 12:06:00 (CST-6)
Location: OSWEGO
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A photo showed hail two inches in diameter.

Hail in KENDALL, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:03:00 to 04-APR-23 12:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: BOULDER HILL
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in KENDALL, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:03:00 to 04-APR-23 12:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: BOULDER HILL
Magnitude: 2.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail damage to car windows was reported.

Flood in OGLE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:05:00 to 04-APR-23 13:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: HALDANE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Water was reported flowing over Route 26 between Forreston and Polo.

Flood in OGLE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:25:00 to 04-APR-23 13:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: OREGON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Standing flood water two to three feet deep was reported on 2nd Street.

Hail in WINNEBAGO, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:35:00 to 04-APR-23 12:36:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROSCOE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Hail in LAKE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:28:00 to 04-APR-23 13:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: RIVERWOODS
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Photos showed ping pong ball size hail.

Hail in KENDALL, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:04:00 to 04-APR-23 12:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: BOULDER HILL
Magnitude: 3.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Three inch diameter hail was reported at Dolores Street and Charles Court.

Hail in KENDALL, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:05:00 to 04-APR-23 12:07:00 (CST-6)
Location: MONTGOMERY
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail up to two inches in diameter was reported at Route 25 and Boulder Hill Pass.

Hail in KANE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:06:00 to 04-APR-23 12:08:00 (CST-6)
Location: ELBURN
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in KANE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:06:00 to 04-APR-23 12:08:00 (CST-6)
Location: PRESTBURY
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

High Wind in LA SALLE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 18:50:00 to 04-APR-23 18:50:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Tree and power line damage was reported in Mendota and a roof was damaged.

High Wind in DE KALB, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 19:10:00 to 04-APR-23 19:10:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 57.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A private weather station measured a wind gust to 66 mph three miles north of Leland.

High Wind in LAKE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 20:33:00 to 04-APR-23 20:33:00 (CST-6)
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

A tree fell onto a house causing its roof to collapse in Round Lake Beach.

Thunderstorm Wind in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:01:00 to 04-APR-23 13:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: HUMBOLDT PARK
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

A large tree was blown down blocking the road and damaging at least one car in the 700 block of Homan Avenue.

Hail in KENDALL, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:06:00 to 04-APR-23 12:08:00 (CST-6)
Location: BOULDER HILL
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail damage was reported to numerous vehicles in the 2300 block of Route 34.

Hail in KENDALL, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:07:00 to 04-APR-23 12:09:00 (CST-6)
Location: BOULDER HILL
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in WILL, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:09:00 to 04-APR-23 12:11:00 (CST-6)
Location: TAMARACK
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Hail in KANE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:08:00 to 04-APR-23 12:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: AURORA
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:06:00 to 04-APR-23 13:06:00 (CST-6)
Location: LINCOLN PARK
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A large tree was uprooted and fell onto three parked cars on Belden Avenue between Lincoln Avenue and Halsted Street.

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:17:00 to 04-APR-23 13:19:00 (CST-6)
Location: PALATINE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Multiple reports of quarter to golf ball size hail were received from Palatine.  Ping pong ball size hail was reported near Rohlwing and Palatine Roads.

Hail in KANE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:09:00 to 04-APR-23 12:11:00 (CST-6)
Location: AURORA
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Golf ball size hail was reported at Aurora University.

Hail in KANE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:10:00 to 04-APR-23 12:12:00 (CST-6)
Location: NORTH AURORA
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in DU PAGE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:12:00 to 04-APR-23 12:14:00 (CST-6)
Location: NAPERVILLE
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in KANE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:13:00 to 04-APR-23 12:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: CAMPTON HILLS
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Golf ball size hail was reported near Route 64 and Dean Street.

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:12:00 to 04-APR-23 13:14:00 (CST-6)
Location: NORTHFIELD
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Most hail was penny size with the largest hail roughly ping pong ball size.

Hail in DU PAGE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:14:00 to 04-APR-23 12:16:00 (CST-6)
Location: FERMILAB
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in KANE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:14:00 to 04-APR-23 12:16:00 (CST-6)
Location: BATAVIA
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Hail in KANE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:17:00 to 04-APR-23 12:19:00 (CST-6)
Location: HAMPSHIRE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in DU PAGE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:18:00 to 04-APR-23 12:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: WARRENHURST
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in KANE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:18:00 to 04-APR-23 12:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: BATAVIA
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in KANE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:19:00 to 04-APR-23 12:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: GENEVA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Quarter size hail was reported at the Kane County Government Building.

Hail in KANE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:20:00 to 04-APR-23 12:22:00 (CST-6)
Location: ST CHARLES
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in WINNEBAGO, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:20:00 to 04-APR-23 12:21:00 (CST-6)
Location: LATHAM PARK
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in WINNEBAGO, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:28:00 to 04-APR-23 12:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROCKTON
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in WINNEBAGO, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:38:00 to 04-APR-23 12:39:00 (CST-6)
Location: SOUTH BELOIT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in KANE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:11:00 to 04-APR-23 12:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: AURORA
Magnitude: 2.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Tennis ball size hail was reported at West Aurora High School.

Hail in DU PAGE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:30:00 to 04-APR-23 12:31:00 (CST-6)
Location: WHEATON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in DU PAGE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:31:00 to 04-APR-23 12:33:00 (CST-6)
Location: BUTTERFIELD
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Ping pong ball size hail was reported at the College of DuPage.

Hail in DU PAGE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:32:00 to 04-APR-23 12:33:00 (CST-6)
Location: GLEN ELLYN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in MCHENRY, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:31:00 to 04-APR-23 12:32:00 (CST-6)
Location: ALGONQUIN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in DU PAGE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:40:00 to 04-APR-23 12:41:00 (CST-6)
Location: VILLA PARK
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Thunderstorm Wind in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:49:00 to 04-APR-23 12:49:00 (CST-6)
Location: WESTCHESTER
Magnitude: 60.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A private weather station measured a wind gust to 69 mph from the west.

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:49:00 to 04-APR-23 12:51:00 (CST-6)
Location: SPAULDING
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Golf ball size hail was reported near Ivory Lane and Spaulding Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:54:00 to 04-APR-23 12:54:00 (CST-6)
Location: OAK PARK
Magnitude: 65.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Numerous trees were uprooted and windows were blown out near Lake Street and Oak Park Avenue.  Shingles were blown off a church roof along Lake Street.

Hail in KENDALL, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:06:00 to 04-APR-23 12:08:00 (CST-6)
Location: MONTGOMERY
Magnitude: 2.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Baseball size hail was reported near Briarcliff Road and Route 30.

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:51:00 to 04-APR-23 12:52:00 (CST-6)
Location: BARTLETT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:52:00 to 04-APR-23 12:52:00 (CST-6)
Location: WESTCHESTER
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A few trees were uprooted and one tree was leaning on a garage in Westchester.

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:53:00 to 04-APR-23 12:54:00 (CST-6)
Location: FRANKLIN PARK
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Quarter size hail was reported near Grand Avenue and Mannheim Road.

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:54:00 to 04-APR-23 12:56:00 (CST-6)
Location: HARWOOD HEIGHTS
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in DE KALB, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:45:00 to 04-APR-23 11:48:00 (CST-6)
Location: SANDWICH
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Half dollar size hail was reported east of Sandwich.

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:00:00 to 04-APR-23 13:02:00 (CST-6)
Location: EDISON PARK
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Photos showed half dollar size hail.

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:03:00 to 04-APR-23 13:04:00 (CST-6)
Location: LINCOLNWOOD
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Most of the hail was nickel size with the largest hail roughly half dollar size.

Hail in LA SALLE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 10:44:00 to 04-APR-23 10:46:00 (CST-6)
Location: MENDOTA
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

A photo shared on social media showed golf ball size hail.

Hail in LA SALLE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 10:48:00 to 04-APR-23 10:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: TROY GROVE
Magnitude: 2.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:55:00 to 04-APR-23 12:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: RIVER FOREST
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A photo showed a large tree limb snapped, blocking Thatcher Avenue south of North Avenue.

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:58:00 to 04-APR-23 12:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: OLD IRVING PARK
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:58:00 to 04-APR-23 12:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: ELK GROVE VILLAGE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:00:00 to 04-APR-23 13:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: IRVING PARK
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in LEE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:02:00 to 04-APR-23 11:02:00 (CST-6)
Location: DIXON
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Photos shared on social media showed a storage shed that had been destroyed with debris blown across a 2 to 4 block area, including a large section of the shed landing on the roof of a house near the intersection of 2nd Street and College Avenue.

Hail in KANE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:59:00 to 04-APR-23 12:04:00 (CST-6)
Location: MONTGOMERY
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail up to golf ball size lasted for five minutes.  Numerous glass greenhouses were damaged from the hail at a garden center along Lake Street.

Hail in OGLE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:16:00 to 04-APR-23 11:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: OREGON
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Ping pong ball size hail was reported at Route 64 and Blackhawk Road.

Hail in KANE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:07:00 to 04-APR-23 12:09:00 (CST-6)
Location: AURORA
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Ping pong ball size hail was reported at East Aurora High School.

Hail in OGLE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 10:56:00 to 04-APR-23 10:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: POLO
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in OGLE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 10:29:00 to 04-APR-23 10:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: OREGON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorm Wind in LEE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:00:00 to 04-APR-23 11:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: HARMON
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A semi truck was blown over on Route 30 north of Harmon.

Hail in LA SALLE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 11:01:00 to 04-APR-23 11:02:00 (CST-6)
Location: MENDOTA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Quarter size hail was reported on the south side of Mendota.

Thunderstorm Wind in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:00:00 to 04-APR-23 13:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: HERMOSA
Magnitude: 65.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

A photo shared on social media showed a large section of a roof blown off a building in the 4500 block of Grand Avenue.

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:01:00 to 04-APR-23 13:02:00 (CST-6)
Location: NORWOOD PARK
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:01:00 to 04-APR-23 13:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: HUMBOLDT PARK
Magnitude: 60.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Roof damage was reported near Grand Avenue and Division Street.

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:01:00 to 04-APR-23 13:03:00 (CST-6)
Location: NILES
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Flood in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:45:00 to 04-APR-23 14:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: PLUM GROVE ESTATES
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

A photo showed minor street flooding at Euclid Avenue and Vermont Street.

Hail in KANE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 12:16:00 to 04-APR-23 12:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: MARYWOOD
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Ping pong ball size hail was reported approximately one mile southwest of Interstate 88 and Farnsworth Avenue.

Hail in COOK, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:07:00 to 04-APR-23 13:09:00 (CST-6)
Location: EVANSTON
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Ping pong ball size hail dented roofs and cars.

Hail in LAKE, ILLINOIS
From 04-APR-23 13:31:00 to 04-APR-23 13:33:00 (CST-6)
Location: BANNOCKBURN
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Golf ball size hail dented cars and broke headlights and taillights.