Joliet, IL 04-10-2017

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Hail Map Joliet, IL 04-10-2017

Doppler radar detected Quarter size hail near Joliet, IL, Plainfield, IL and Arlington Heights, IL on April 10, 2017. This hail storm was traveling ENE at 61 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 4 hour(s). There were 8 spotter report(s) with reported max hail size of 1.75″ and an average hail size of 1.03″. We estimate that 37,407 buildings were in the affected area and the probability of hail DHI detected was significant. Based on this information, you can expect to find damaged crops, glass damage, automobile bodywork damage, as well as isolated roof damage (Impact Rating 3).

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Rockford, IL 04-10-2017

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Hail Map Rockford, IL 04-10-2017

Doppler radar detected Half Dollar size hail near Rockford, IL, Peoria, IL and Palatine, IL on April 10, 2017. This hail storm was traveling ENE at 46 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 5 hour(s). There were 21 spotter report(s) with reported max hail size of 2.5″ and an average hail size of 1.31″. We estimate that 66,140 buildings were in the affected area and the probability of hail DHI detected was significant. Based on this information, you can expect to find widespread roof damage, broken glass and automobile bodywork damage in well populated areas.

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Lafayette, IN 04-10-2017

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Hail Map Lafayette, IN 04-10-2017

Doppler radar detected Half Dollar size hail near Lafayette, IN, West Lafayette, IN and Crown Point, IN on April 10, 2017. This hail storm was traveling ENE at 44 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 10 hour(s). There were 26 spotter report(s) with reported max hail size of 2.5″ and an average hail size of 1.41″. We estimate that 138,514 buildings were in the affected area and the probability of hail DHI detected was significant. Based on this information, you can expect widespread, severe damage to tiled roofs, automobiles, and aircraft over highly populated areas. Risk of personal injury is also high, and is often accompanied by other severe weather events (wind, tornadoes).

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2.75 Inch Hail Near South Bend, IN 03-01-2017

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Doppler radar detected Half Dollar size hail near South Bend, IN, Joliet, IL and Valparaiso, IN on March 1, 2017. This hail storm was traveling E at 56 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 4 hour(s). There were 30 spotter report(s) with reported max hail size of 2.75″ and an average hail size of 1.38″. We estimate that 46,890 buildings were in the affected area and the probability of hail DHI detected was significant. Based on this information, you can expect to find widespread roof damage, broken glass and automobile bodywork damage in well populated areas.

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1 Inch Hail Near Aurora, IL 07-18-2016

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Doppler radar detected Quarter size hail near Aurora, IL, Plainfield, IL and Valparaiso, IN on July 18, 2016. This hail storm was traveling E at 20 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 3 hour(s). There were 1 spotter report(s) with reported max hail size of 1″ and an average hail size of 1″. We estimate that 28,726 buildings were in the affected area and the probability of hail DHI detected was significant.Based on this information, you can expect to see minor damage to vehicles, tile roofs and crops in isolated areas (Impact Rating 2).

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