Hail History

Hail history for Yorkville, Illinois

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Yorkville since 1973, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Yorkville

Last hail
Mar 30, 2026
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
5
since Nov 3, 2021 · 9 reports
Largest ever
3.50 in
teacup · May 12, 2000

22 reports on 17 days since 1973 · #104 of 378 Illinois places

Hail map · Yorkville

Yorkville Oswego Montgomery Plano Plattville Plainfield 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
22 most recent reports with a location; Kendall County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Yorkville

The latest hail report in and around Yorkville is from March 30, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on April 4, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Yorkville logged 10 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Illinois town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #104 of 378 Illinois cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Yorkville accounts for 24% of the 92 reports filed in Kendall County.

5% 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 3.50 in (teacup) on May 12, 2000 near 2 S Yorkville.

Reports were up 133% in 2016–2025 (7) compared with 2006–2015 (3). The busiest year was 2023, with 5 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (27% of reports); 73% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Yorkville 0.5
  • Kendall County 2.7
  • Median Illinois town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Yorkville 7
  • Kendall County 22
  • Median Illinois town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Yorkville 5%
  • Kendall County 11%
  • Median Illinois town on this site 4%

Hail over time

0246 1973: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1975: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1983: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 2000: 2 reports, largest 3.50 in 2000 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2004: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020 2023: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 2024: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2026: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1973–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb March: 3 reports (14%) Mar April: 6 reports (27%) Apr May: 6 reports (27%) May June: 4 reports (18%) Jun July: 2 reports (9%) Jul August: 1 reports (5%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 22 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 3 3
2025 0
2024 1 1
2023 5 5
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 1 1
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Mar 30, 2026 2 1.00 in —
Mar 10, 2026 1 1.00 in —
Jun 24, 2024 1 1.00 in —
Apr 19, 2023 2 1.00 in —
Apr 4, 2023 3 1.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Yorkville
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 12, 2000 3.50 inteacup 2 S Yorkville Kendall 16:02 local · NCEI
Apr 4, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 0.86 SW Bristol Kendall 11:59 local · NCEI
May 27, 2019 1.75 ingolf ball 0.53 WSW Bristol Kendall 12:41 local · NCEI
May 23, 2004 1.75 ingolf ball Yorkville Kendall 18:27 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 1975 1.75 ingolf ball — Kendall 12:42 local · NCEI

Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Yorkville
Date Size Location County Time · source
Mar 30, 2026 1.00 inquarter 1.7 ESE Bristol Kendall 21:02 local · NCEI
Mar 30, 2026 1.00 inquarter 1.48 NNE Yorkville Kendall 20:51 local · NCEI
Mar 10, 2026 1.00 inquarter 1.73 SE Yorkville Kendall 21:32 local · NCEI
Jun 24, 2024 1.00 inquarter Yorkville Kendall 23:09 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2023 1.00 inquarter 1.29 N Yorkville Kendall 16:16 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2023 1.00 inquarter 1.42 S Yorkville Kendall 16:14 local · NCEI
Apr 4, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball 0.86 SW Yorkville Kendall 11:59 local · NCEI
Apr 4, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 0.86 SW Bristol Kendall 11:59 local · NCEI
Apr 4, 2023 1.00 inquarter 1.73 NE Yorkville Kendall 11:54 local · NCEI
May 27, 2019 1.75 ingolf ball 0.53 WSW Bristol Kendall 12:41 local · NCEI
Jun 12, 2013 1.00 inquarter 5 S Oswego Kendall 16:55 local · NCEI
Aug 13, 2011 1.00 inquarter Yorkville Kendall 14:20 local · NCEI

Hail history near Yorkville

Questions about hail in Yorkville

How often does it hail in Yorkville, Illinois?

22 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Yorkville since 1973. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #104 of 378 Illinois places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Yorkville?

Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 27% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Yorkville?

3.50 in (teacup size) on May 12, 2000 near 2 S Yorkville. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Yorkville?

The most recent report in this data is from March 30, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 9 reports. The most recent was March 30, 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.