Will County, IL hail & storm history
96 mph
strongest wind gust
14 hail reports, 85 wind reports. Tracking runs from July 22, 2026 to August 12, 2026.
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Recent reports
August 12, 2026 — wind
Photo shared on social media showing a large 20 foot long tree branch downed on a power line. Time estimated by radar.
August 12, 2026 — wind
Photo shared on social media showing a large 20 foot long tree branch downed on a power line. Time estimated by radar. (LOT)
August 12, 2026 — wind
Report shared on social media of downed tree branches in Peotone. Time estimated by radar.
August 12, 2026 — wind
Report shared on social media of downed tree branches in Peotone. Time estimated by radar. (LOT)
August 12, 2026 — wind
Photo shared on social media shows a 40 foot diameter tree uprooted. The yard surrounding the tree was flooded. Time estimated by radar.
August 12, 2026 — wind
Photo shared on social media shows a 40 foot diameter tree uprooted. The yard surrounding the tree was flooded. Time estimated by radar. (LOT)
August 12, 2026 — wind (64 mph)
Measured wind gust of 64.2 mph on an Ambient weather station. The gusts appear well calibrated surrounding the period of time during the storm, and radar data supported wind gusts in excess of 60 mph.
August 12, 2026 — wind (64 mph)
Measured wind gust of 64.2 mph on an Ambient weather station. The gusts appear well calibrated surrounding the period of time during the storm... and radar data support (LOT)
August 11, 2026 — wind (61 mph)
weather station at midewin tallgrass prairie.
August 11, 2026 — wind (61 mph)
weather station at midewin tallgrass prairie. (LOT)
August 11, 2026 — wind
There are numerous trees down in the area.
August 11, 2026 — wind
There are numerous trees down in the area. (LOT)
August 11, 2026 — wind (91 mph)
Near 195th and La Grange Road.
August 11, 2026 — wind (91 mph)
Near 195th and La Grange Road.
August 11, 2026 — wind (91 mph)
Near 195th and La Grange Road. (LOT)
August 11, 2026 — wind (54 mph)
Private weather station.
August 11, 2026 — wind
large tree uprooted, blocking roadway.
August 11, 2026 — wind
large tree uprooted, resting on house.
August 11, 2026 — wind
Outbuildings and mobile homes damaged on Burville road east of crete.
August 11, 2026 — wind (87 mph)
Peak wind gust of 87 mph. Secondary sensor reported a wind gust of 78 mph prior to power loss. Widespread tree damage reported as well.
August 11, 2026 — wind
large tree down blocking main street.
August 11, 2026 — wind (87 mph)
Peak wind gust of 87 mph. Secondary sensor reported a wind gust of 78 mph prior to power loss. Widespread tree damage reported as well. (LOT)
August 11, 2026 — wind
large tree down blocking main street. (LOT)
August 11, 2026 — wind
large pine tree uprooted, partially blocking roadway.
August 11, 2026 — wind
large pine tree uprooted... partially blocking roadway. (LOT)
When did a storm last hit Will County?
The most recent recorded storm report in Will County was on August 12, 2026.
How big was the largest hail in Will County?
The largest recorded hail in Will County measured 3" across 14 reports.
Has Will County had damaging wind?
Wind gusts up to 96 mph have been reported in Will County across 85 reports.