Illinois storm reports for July 3, 2026

Name: NOAA storm reports, Illinois, July 3, 2026
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 3 hail reports and 78 wind reports in Illinois on July 3, 2026.

in Illinois; 81
Storm reports: Rockdale, Will County, IL; 1.0 in
Largest hail: Midway Airport, Cook County, IL; 72 mph
Highest gust: 0
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report
Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph

Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; radar hail estimates from NOAA MRMS; gust estimates from NOAA URMA

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report
Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, preliminary storm reports. NOAA revises recent reports for several weeks. Report day: 12:00 UTC on July 3, 2026 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. Gust lines are estimates: the highest gust of the day in NOAA's hourly 2.5 km wind analysis (URMA), which fills in between weather stations. They aren't measurements at any building.

Reports by hour

Hail3, most at 2 PM

Wind78, most at 1 PM

Reports per hour, Central time. Each row has its own scale.

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Size	Where
2:20 PM	1.0 in	Rockdale, Will County, IL
2:22 PM	1.0 in	1 S Joliet, Will County, IL
5:28 PM	1.0 in	2 ESE Scioto Mills, Stephenson County, IL

Time	Gust	Where
10:57 AM	Not measured	4 W Milledgeville, Carroll County, IL
11:41 AM	Not measured	Rockton, Winnebago County, IL
11:43 AM	Not measured	Rockton, Winnebago County, IL
12:37 PM	67 mph	2 SE Compton, Lee County, IL
12:38 PM	Not measured	2 WSW Cortland, De Kalb County, IL
12:40 PM	Not measured	2 WSW Cortland, De Kalb County, IL
12:47 PM	Not measured	Big Rock, Kane County, IL
12:49 PM	58 mph	2 NE Hinckley, De Kalb County, IL
12:54 PM	59 mph	1 WNW Sugar Grove, Kane County, IL
12:58 PM	60 mph	1 W North Aurora, Kane County, IL
1:04 PM	Not measured	2 W Aurora, Kane County, IL
1:07 PM	Not measured	2 E Streamwood, Cook County, IL

Show all 78 wind reports

Time	Gust	Where
1:10 PM	Not measured	2 SW Itasca, DuPage County, IL
1:15 PM	Not measured	1 NW Lombard, DuPage County, IL
1:17 PM	63 mph	Ohare Airport, Cook County, IL
1:17 PM	Not measured	1 SE Arlington Heights, Cook County, IL
1:20 PM	Not measured	1 SSE Glen Ellyn, DuPage County, IL
1:23 PM	Not measured	1 S Des Plaines, Cook County, IL
1:23 PM	Not measured	Mount Prospect, Cook County, IL
1:25 PM	70 mph	3 SW Burbank, Cook County, IL
1:26 PM	60 mph	1 WSW Wheeling, Cook County, IL
1:28 PM	Not measured	3.0 SW Midway Airport, Cook County, IL
1:30 PM	Not measured	1 SSW South Chicago, Cook County, IL
1:30 PM	61 mph	1 ENE Prospect Heights, Cook County, IL
1:32 PM	72 mph	Midway Airport, Cook County, IL
1:34 PM	Not measured	1 WNW Chicago Lawn, Cook County, IL
1:35 PM	Not measured	1 NW Evanston, Cook County, IL
1:37 PM	Not measured	1 NNW Lakeview - Chicag, Cook County, IL
1:40 PM	Not measured	Hyde Park - Chicago, Cook County, IL
1:40 PM	Not measured	Douglas - Chicago, Cook County, IL
1:40 PM	Not measured	Avondale - Chicago, Cook County, IL
1:42 PM	66 mph	1 W Navy Pier, Cook County, IL
1:42 PM	67 mph	2 NE Navy Pier, LMZ741 County, IL
1:43 PM	64 mph	1 ESE Lakeview - Chicag, Cook County, IL
1:44 PM	71 mph	2 NNW Chicago Loop, Cook County, IL
2:12 PM	Not measured	Channahon, Will County, IL
2:12 PM	58 mph	4 WNW Minooka, Kendall County, IL
2:12 PM	Not measured	1 ENE Rockdale, Will County, IL
2:19 PM	Not measured	1 NE Rockdale, Will County, IL
2:20 PM	60 mph	Rockdale, Will County, IL
2:30 PM	67 mph	Mokena, Will County, IL
2:33 PM	Not measured	2 E Homer Glen, Cook County, IL
2:36 PM	Not measured	1 WNW Tinley Park, Cook County, IL
2:38 PM	Not measured	Tinley Park, Cook County, IL
2:39 PM	Not measured	1 ESE Tinley Park, Cook County, IL
2:41 PM	Not measured	1 SW Country Club Hills, Cook County, IL
2:45 PM	Not measured	1 E Flossmoor, Cook County, IL
2:45 PM	Not measured	1 S Oak Forest, Cook County, IL
3:01 PM	59 mph	Lynwood, Cook County, IL
4:03 PM	Not measured	1 NNE Saint Paul, Fayette County, IL
4:08 PM	Not measured	3 SSE Avena, Fayette County, IL
5:38 PM	Not measured	2 SE Scioto Mills, Stephenson County, IL
6:30 PM	Not measured	Flora, Clay County, IL
7:30 PM	Not measured	2 SE Herbert, De Kalb County, IL
7:30 PM	Not measured	Byron, Ogle County, IL
7:51 PM	Not measured	Dixon, Lee County, IL
7:51 PM	64 mph	Polo, Ogle County, IL
8:30 PM	Not measured	Hoffman Estates, Cook County, IL
8:38 PM	Not measured	1 WNW DeKalb, De Kalb County, IL
9:10 PM	Not measured	1 N Yorkville, Kendall County, IL
9:15 PM	Not measured	2 WSW North Aurora, Kane County, IL
9:20 PM	Not measured	2 SE Plainfield, Will County, IL
9:30 PM	Not measured	2 NE Romeoville, Will County, IL
9:33 PM	Not measured	1 N Downers Grove, DuPage County, IL
9:40 PM	60 mph	Westchester, Cook County, IL
10:08 PM	Not measured	1 ENE Olympia Fields, Cook County, IL
10:42 PM	Not measured	2 ENE Farmingdale, Sangamon County, IL
10:45 PM	Not measured	2 SW Capital Airport, Sangamon County, IL
10:55 PM	61 mph	Capital Airport, Sangamon County, IL
11:04 PM	Not measured	1 SW Sherman, Sangamon County, IL
11:55 PM	Not measured	Macon, Macon County, IL
12:00 AM	Not measured	Delavan, Tazewell County, IL
12:15 AM	Not measured	Mount Zion, Macon County, IL
12:20 AM	Not measured	Decatur, Macon County, IL
12:23 AM	Not measured	2 NNW Decatur, Macon County, IL
12:25 AM	Not measured	3 W Decatur, Macon County, IL
12:25 AM	Not measured	3 NNW Decatur, Macon County, IL
12:25 AM	Not measured	Forsyth, Macon County, IL

Cities with reports nearby

Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Chicago, IL	None	72 mph	0
Rockford, IL	None	None	0

Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.