Hail History

Hail history for Woodridge, Illinois

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Woodridge since 2005, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Woodridge

Last hail
Mar 10, 2026
4.00 in, grapefruit size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
4.00 in
grapefruit · Mar 10, 2026

15 reports on 13 days since 2005 · #192 of 378 Illinois places

Hail map · Woodridge

Woodridge Darien Downers Grove Bolingbrook Lemont Naperville Oak Brook Glen Ellyn 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
15 most recent reports with a location; DuPage County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Woodridge

The latest hail report in and around Woodridge is from March 10, 2026, 4.00 in (grapefruit size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 4.00 in on March 10, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Woodridge logged 13 reports on 11 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is 30% more than the median Illinois town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #192 of 378 Illinois cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Woodridge accounts for 5% of the 281 reports filed in DuPage County.

7% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 4% for the median Illinois town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 4.00 in (grapefruit) on March 10, 2026 near 1.22 S Woodridge.

Reports were down 92% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (12). The busiest year was 2014, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (20% of reports); 33% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Woodridge 0.7
  • DuPage County 7.4
  • Median Illinois town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Woodridge 11
  • DuPage County 60
  • Median Illinois town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Woodridge 7%
  • DuPage County 5%
  • Median Illinois town on this site 4%

Hail over time

0123 2005: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005 2008: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2013: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015 2020 2024: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2025 2026: 1 reports, largest 4.00 in
Reports per year, 2005–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0123 Jan February: 1 reports (7%) Feb March: 2 reports (13%) Mar Apr May: 3 reports (20%) May June: 2 reports (13%) Jun July: 2 reports (13%) Jul August: 3 reports (20%) Aug Sep Oct November: 2 reports (13%) Nov Dec
All 15 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 1 1
2025 0
2024 1 1
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Mar 10, 2026 1 4.00 in —
Feb 27, 2024 1 1.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Woodridge
Date Size Location County Time · source
Mar 10, 2026 4.00 ingrapefruit 1.22 S Woodridge Du Page 16:40 local · NCEI
Feb 27, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 1.69 WNW Argonne National Laboratory Du Page 20:06 local · NCEI
Mar 30, 2005 1.75 ingolf ball Woodridge Du Page 19:20 local · NCEI
Jul 13, 2015 1.00 inquarter 1.51 S Belmont Du Page 19:49 local · NCEI
May 20, 2014 1.00 inquarter 1.51 S Belmont Du Page 19:15 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Woodridge
Date Size Location County Time · source
Mar 10, 2026 4.00 ingrapefruit 1.22 S Woodridge Du Page 16:40 local · NCEI
Feb 27, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 1.69 WNW Argonne National Laboratory Du Page 20:06 local · NCEI
Aug 10, 2015 0.88 innickel 1.7 NNE Woodridge Du Page 15:04 local · NCEI
Jul 13, 2015 1.00 inquarter 1.51 S Belmont Du Page 19:49 local · NCEI
May 20, 2014 0.88 innickel 2.01 NNE Dearborn Hgts Cook 19:20 local · NCEI
May 20, 2014 1.00 inquarter 1.51 S Belmont Du Page 19:15 local · NCEI
May 20, 2014 1.00 inquarter Woodridge Du Page 18:20 local · NCEI
Nov 17, 2013 0.88 innickel 1.51 S Belmont Du Page 12:05 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2013 1.00 inquarter 0.86 NW Woodridge Du Page 16:15 local · NCEI
Nov 10, 2012 0.88 innickel 0.86 NW Woodridge Du Page 11:30 local · NCEI
Aug 13, 2011 0.75 inpenny 1.8 NW Woodridge Du Page 13:15 local · NCEI
Jun 1, 2009 0.75 inpenny Woodridge Du Page 13:45 local · NCEI

Hail history near Woodridge

Questions about hail in Woodridge

How often does it hail in Woodridge, Illinois?

15 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Woodridge since 2005. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #192 of 378 Illinois places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Woodridge?

Most reports come in May, August, March. May alone accounts for 20% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Woodridge?

4.00 in (grapefruit size) on March 10, 2026 near 1.22 S Woodridge. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Woodridge?

The most recent report in this data is from March 10, 2026 (4.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Woodridge had in the last five years?

2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was March 10, 2026.

Where does this hail data come from?

Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.