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U.S. Storm Day Summary

Jul 27, 2026 Hail and Storm Summary

Jul 27, 2026 | United States | 2026-07-27 national severe weather summary

Daily hail and wind summary for Jul 27, 2026, with timeline context, related archives, and linked detail pages.

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Impacted Places

Algoma, WI1 SE Schaumburg, ILOak Brook, ILDowners Grove, ILWaterloo Regional Airpo, IA4 N Robards, KYKarbers Ridge, ILCave-in-Rock, IL1 NE Elizabethtown, IL1 NNE Rosiclare, IL1 SE Calvert City, KY1 SE Silver Bay, MNHorse Cave, KY2 NE Fredericks Hall, VA2 SE Reidland, KYFarmville, VALake of the Clouds, MI3 SW Clearwater Lake, WI4 NE Eagle River, WI3 SSE Three Lakes, WICrandon, WI3 NE Brussels, WI4 SE Crandon, WI2 ESE Sturgeon Bay, WI

Hail Stats

Max Report
4.50 in
Reports
114
Severe Reports
114

Wind Stats

Max Gust
73 mph
Reports
169
Tornado Reports
6

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2026-07-27hail4.50 in-2 NW Gresham, WINOAA SPC
2026-07-27hail3.00 in-2 ESE Sturgeon Bay, WINOAA SPC
2026-07-27hail3.00 in-Algoma, WINOAA SPC
2026-07-27hail3.00 in-2 NNE Belle Plaine, WINOAA SPC
2026-07-27hail3.00 in-Algoma, WINOAA SPC
2026-07-27hail3.00 in-2 WSW Shorewood, ILNOAA SPC
2026-07-27hail2.75 in-1 ESE Lyndhurst, WINOAA SPC
2026-07-27hail2.75 in-Neosho, WINOAA SPC
2026-07-27hail2.75 in-Woodland, ILNOAA SPC
2026-07-27hail2.50 in-1 W Oconomowoc, WINOAA SPC
2026-07-27hail2.50 in-1 WNW Westmont, ILNOAA SPC
2026-07-27hail2.50 in-3 W Woodland, ILNOAA SPC
2026-07-27hail2.50 in-1 SSE Milford, ILNOAA SPC
2026-07-27hail2.25 in-2 N Shorewood, ILNOAA SPC
2026-07-27hail2.00 in-Crandon, WINOAA SPC
2026-07-27hail2.00 in-4 S Valmy, WINOAA SPC
2026-07-27hail2.00 in-1 NW Algoma, WINOAA SPC
2026-07-27hail2.00 in-1 NE Oconomowoc, WINOAA SPC
2026-07-27hail2.00 in-Clarendon Hills, ILNOAA SPC
2026-07-27hail2.00 in-1 NW Clarendon Hills, ILNOAA SPC
2026-07-27tornadoTornado UNK-1 N Glen Ellyn, ILNOAA SPC
2026-07-27tornadoTornado UNK-1 NNW Glen Ellyn, ILNOAA SPC
2026-07-27tornadoTornado UNK-2 WNW Appleton, WINOAA SPC
2026-07-27tornadoTornado UNK-1 ESE Markham, ILNOAA SPC

Social media image of grapefruit size hail northwest of Gresham. Time estimated from radar. (GRB)

Relayed via WLUK TV. Location estimated. (GRB)

Corrects time of previous hail report from Algoma. (GRB)

Photo received on social media. (GRB)

(GRB)

Photo shows hail stone at least 3 inches in diameter that fell near Four Seasons Park in Shorewood. Hail stone was collected and frozen 2 minutes after it fell. Multipl (LOT)

Report forwarded via Amateur Radio. (GRB)

Delayed Report - Photos of hail around 2.75 inch diameter received on social media. Time of 11:05 AM was estimated from radar. (MKX)

Report Highlights

  • 114 hail reports were logged nationwide on July 27, 2026.
  • The largest hail report reached 4.50 in.
  • 169 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on July 27, 2026.
  • 6 tornado reports were included in this day summary.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
283
  • Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.

Explore More Reports

Timeline

  1. 2026-07-27T23:54:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree fell near Rosiclare. (PAH)

  2. 2026-07-27T23:53:00Z

    Wind 58 mph

    AWOS station KJAC Jackson Airport (AWOS). (RIW)

  3. 2026-07-27T23:50:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Grain bin heavily damaged northeast of Morganfield. (PAH)

  4. 2026-07-27T23:48:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Delayed report. Hail was wind-driven with windows reportedly broken. Exact location is unknown. Time estimated from radar. (IND)

  5. 2026-07-27T23:48:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Two trees fell on IL-146 north of Elizabethtown. (PAH)

  6. 2026-07-27T23:45:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Multiple reports of trees and powerlines down throughout Webster County. (PAH)

  7. 2026-07-27T23:45:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Power lines and several large branches down in McLeansboro along with other parts of Hamilton County. (PAH)

  8. 2026-07-27T23:41:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Wires down along KY-56. (PAH)

  9. 2026-07-27T23:40:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Half of a tree down in Whispering Meadows neighborhood behind Sorgho Elementary School. (PAH)

  10. 2026-07-27T23:36:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree fell onto a powerline in Cave-in-Rock. (PAH)

  11. 2026-07-27T23:35:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree down on Dixon Rd 1. (PAH)

  12. 2026-07-27T23:32:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree over J Royster Rd near Cairo. (PAH)