Hail Swath Map Preview
The Kankakee, IL hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 29, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 0.75". There are 0 public hail reports, 27 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the July 14, 2024 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Kankakee, IL Hail Map
The July 14, 2024 hail swath map for Kankakee, IL covers approximately 1,234 square miles and includes an estimated 641,870 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 705 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 321,025 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 705 sq mi | 233,890 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 478 sq mi | 321,025 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 51 sq mi | 86,955 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Kankakee, IL Hail Swath Map
Inside the July 14, 2024 hail swath map area for Kankakee, IL, HailGeeks estimates 212,545 single-family homes, 44,456 townhomes, and 78,756 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 106,588 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 79,568 | 14,894 | 33,034 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 106,588 | 21,744 | 37,564 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 26,389 | 7,818 | 8,158 |
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Counties Inside the Kankakee, IL Hail Map
Hail from the July 14, 2024 storm was mapped across 20 counties in the Kankakee, IL region. DuPage County, IL had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 0.75" with roughly 67,631 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Kankakee, IL Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 46 cities near Kankakee, IL. Naperville, IL had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 35,295 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Kankakee, IL Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the July 14, 2024 Kankakee, IL hail map spans 76 ZIP codes. ZIP 60440 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 0.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 12,722.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the July 14, 2024 hail map for Kankakee, IL currently list 0 public hail reports, 27 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public hail reports are available for this event. | ||||
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 14, 2024 8:39 AM CT | 1 W Joliet | IL | Multiple reports of tree damage across the west side of Joliet... including snapped trees and downed limbs. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 14, 2024 8:43 AM CT | Joliet | IL | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Joliet. Part of the roof of the Joliet Junior College was blown off... hitting the Illinois Rock and Roll Museum to its south and causing damage to its roof before landing on Cass Street. Time estimated based on radar. | |
July 14, 2024 9:25 AM CT | 1 E Grant Park | IL | Trees and large tree limbs downed in and near Grant Park. Patches of corn also flattened east of Grant Park. | |
July 14, 2024 9:30 PM CT | 1 ESE Elburn | IL | Public reported tree limbs and a small tree down. Radar estimated by radar. | |
July 14, 2024 9:55 PM CT | West Chicago | IL | 8 inch tree limb downed. | |
July 14, 2024 9:55 PM CT | West Chicago | IL | Large tree limb blown down on Fremont Street. | |
July 14, 2024 9:57 PM CT | 1 NE West Chicago | IL | roughly 2 foot tree blocking road in 700 block of elmwood. | |
July 14, 2024 10:00 PM CT | 1 NNW Sandwich | IL | tree down castle street south of plesant. | |
July 14, 2024 10:04 PM CT | Woodridge | IL | NWS employee reported 6 to 12 inch branches down around the Woodridge circle. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 14, 2024 10:09 PM CT | Yorkville | IL | tree reported down rt47 and hydraulic. | |
July 14, 2024 10:09 PM CT | 2 SW Elburn | IL | Tree and power lines down on occupied vehicle on Schnider Road. | |
July 14, 2024 10:15 PM CT | 5 ESE Oswego | IL | tree blocking road... stewart and scotch road. | |
July 14, 2024 10:15 PM CT | 1 NW Glen Ellyn | IL | 10 inch tree limb downed. | |
July 14, 2024 10:19 PM CT | 1 S Big Rock | IL | Light pole leaning over Granart Road. | |
July 14, 2024 10:35 PM CT | 1 NNE Greater Grand Cro | IL | Local media reported roof damage and debris scattered on the street from a building near 68th Street and Rhodes Avenue. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 14, 2024 10:40 PM CT | Grand Blvd. - Chicago | IL | Numerous large branches and several trees down in a path from near 48th and State St to east of MLK Dr and 46th St. | |
July 15, 2024 12:18 AM CT | Cornell | IL | Several instances of tree damage in the Cornell area... including snapped trees and downed large tree limbs. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 15, 2024 12:49 AM CT | 1 SSW Chatsworth | IL | Large tree limbs downed and large metal sheets removed from a farm outbuilding near Chatsworth. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 15, 2024 2:08 AM CT | 3 NNW Rossville | IL | Delayed report. Large tree blown down blocking Route 1. | |
July 14, 2024 8:40 AM CT | 60 mph | 2 N Rockdale | IL | Several branches down and lost power. |
July 14, 2024 9:39 AM CT | 60 mph | 1 NW Lowell | IN | Measured on a personal weather station. |
July 14, 2024 10:12 PM CT | 60 mph | Woodridge | IL | Wind gusts at least 60 mph. |
July 14, 2024 10:12 PM CT | 69 mph | 2 SE Yorkville | IL | Peak gust recorded on personal weather station. |
July 14, 2024 10:34 PM CT | 60 mph | 3.0 Sw Midway Airport | IL | Measured gust to 60 mph. |
July 14, 2024 10:34 PM CT | 59 mph | Midway Airport | IL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 15, 2024 12:18 AM CT | 60 mph | 5 SE Lake Dalecarlia | IN | Peak gust measured on personal weather station. |
July 15, 2024 12:29 AM CT | 64 mph | 3 N Pontiac | IL | Pontiac Municipal Airport. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public tornado reports are available for this event. | ||||
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the July 14, 2024 Kankakee, IL storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Kankakee, IL Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Kankakee, IL region as the July 14, 2024 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jun 9, 2024 through Jul 13, 2024, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 1.00" to 2.25". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.25", and the most recent map shown is from Jul 13, 2024.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Kankakee, IL
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