Hail Swath Map Preview
The Kenosha, WI hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 29, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.75". There are 10 public hail reports, 27 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 27, 2024 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Kenosha, WI Hail Map
The August 27, 2024 hail swath map for Kenosha, WI covers approximately 1,661 square miles and includes an estimated 1,923,176 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 646 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 691,960 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 390 sq mi | 345,970 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 646 sq mi | 691,960 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 364 sq mi | 624,419 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 155 sq mi | 210,571 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 61 sq mi | 37,198 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 18 sq mi | 7,545 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 8 sq mi | 435 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 8 sq mi | 1,435 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 7 sq mi | 3,593 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 1 sq mi | 17 |
| 2.75-3.00" | 2 sq mi | 33 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Kenosha, WI Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 27, 2024 hail swath map area for Kenosha, WI, HailGeeks estimates 488,434 single-family homes, 83,077 townhomes, and 600,293 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 187,979 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 100,058 | 12,031 | 93,019 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 187,979 | 26,071 | 205,082 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 122,298 | 32,694 | 248,003 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 57,975 | 9,840 | 50,659 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 14,911 | 1,918 | 1,978 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 3,019 | 283 | 933 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 216 | 12 | 0 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 512 | 69 | 221 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 1,429 | 159 | 398 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.75-3.00" | 25 | 0 | 0 |
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Counties Inside the Kenosha, WI Hail Map
Hail from the August 27, 2024 storm was mapped across 16 counties in the Kenosha, WI region. McHenry County, IL had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.75" with roughly 55,466 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Kenosha, WI Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 144 cities near Kenosha, WI. Woodstock, IL had the strongest mapped signal at 2.00", with an estimated 5,687 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Kenosha, WI Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the August 27, 2024 Kenosha, WI hail map spans 147 ZIP codes. ZIP 60033 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 3,094.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 27, 2024 hail map for Kenosha, WI currently list 10 public hail reports, 27 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 27, 2024 5:13 PM CT |
1.75 in | 4 N Marengo | IL | Based on public photo on social media. |
August 27, 2024 5:20 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 NW Woodstock | IL | Near the intersection of Rt 14 and Rose Farm Road in Woodstock. Relayed by county EMA. |
August 27, 2024 5:29 PM CT |
1.75 in | 1 SSW Woodstock | IL | Near Rt 14 and Dean Street... relayed by county EMA. |
August 27, 2024 5:29 PM CT |
2.50 in | 2 S Woodstock | IL | A video received via social media shows hail up to 2.5 inches in diameter approximately 2 miles south of Woodstock. |
August 27, 2024 6:09 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 W Mchenry | IL | Relayed via mping. |
August 27, 2024 6:24 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 SSE Indian Creek | IL | Corrects previous hail report time from 1 SSE Indian Creek. Photos shared on social media of hail at least 1 in diameter. In addition... the hail caused damage to roofs... siding... and window screens. Time estimated by radar. |
August 27, 2024 6:25 PM CT |
1.00 in | Vernon Hills | IL | Relayed via mping. |
August 27, 2024 6:30 PM CT |
1.25 in | Lake Zurich | IL | Video shared on social media showed half dollar size hail falling with strong winds. In addition... there were reports of tree branches down blocking lanes of traffic. Time estimated by radar. |
August 27, 2024 6:42 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 N Hawthorn Woods | IL | Relayed via mping. |
August 27, 2024 7:38 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 SE Mount Prospect | IL | Relayed via mping. Time estimated by radar. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 27, 2024 11:44 AM CT | Rubicon | WI | Trees down on roads near Rubicon. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 27, 2024 12:00 PM CT | 2 N Oconomowoc | WI | Large tree limb split in Oconomowoc. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 27, 2024 12:08 PM CT | Grafton | WI | Trees and power lines down through southern and central Ozaukee County. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 27, 2024 12:13 PM CT | 1 SW Nashotah | WI | Large tree down. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 27, 2024 12:18 PM CT | 1 ENE Menomonee Falls | WI | Two large trees down in Menomonee Falls. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 27, 2024 12:25 PM CT | 1 N Elm Grove | WI | Large tree down near intersection of 138th Street and Capitol Drive. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 27, 2024 5:25 PM CT | Union | IL | Main Street blocked south of Park Street in Union due to downed power lines. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 27, 2024 6:00 PM CT | 2 NNW Wauconda | IL | Large limbs down with measured 80 mph winds from handheld anemometer. Also penny sized hail. | |
August 27, 2024 6:08 PM CT | 1 NW Wauconda | IL | Multiple public reports of tree damage near Wauconda. Relayed via mping. | |
August 27, 2024 6:08 PM CT | 1 NW Wauconda | IL | Lake County EM reports large tree limb downed near Indian Ridge Trail and Pine Street in Wauconda. Other tree damage nearby including Main Street and Garland Road... Main Street and Honey Hill Drive. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 27, 2024 6:12 PM CT | 1 NE Long Grove | IL | Power lines downed along Aptakisic Road in Long Grove. | |
August 27, 2024 6:17 PM CT | 1 SW Rolling Meadows | IL | Photo shared on social media shows a large tree branch as least 12 inches in diameter snapped. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 27, 2024 6:24 PM CT | 1 SSW Mount Prospect | IL | Delayed report. Large sections of trees and fences blown down near and along S Lancaster Avenue. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 27, 2024 6:29 PM CT | 1 SSE Bannockburn | IL | Photo shared on social media showed a large tree limb blocking a roadway near Aitken Drive and Meadow Drive. | |
August 27, 2024 6:34 PM CT | Highland Park | IL | Photo shared on social media of 12 inch diameter branch snapped. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 27, 2024 6:48 PM CT | 1 ENE Evanston | IL | Public report of multiple large tree branches downed along Orrington Avenue and Sheridan Road near the Northwestern University campus in Evanston. Most significant damage is generally within a few block area. Time estimated by radar. Relayed by NWS employee. | |
August 27, 2024 6:53 PM CT | 2 SW Crystal Lake | IL | Photo shared via social media shows large branch downed on Buckingham Drive near McHenry Avenue. | |
August 27, 2024 7:19 PM CT | 1 NW Prospect Heights | IL | Large tree branches downed onto IL-83 south of Palatine Road. Relayed via broadcast media. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 27, 2024 7:20 PM CT | 1 SW Deerfield | IL | Multiple public reports of tree damage in Deerfield. Large branches downed and at least one tree uprooted. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 27, 2024 7:23 PM CT | 1 NW Glendale Heights | IL | Glenside Fire Department reports multiple power lines downed in Glendale Heights. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 27, 2024 7:37 PM CT | 1 NW Rosemont | IL | Reports of damage to building roofs on the northeastern side of OHare airport. There was also a Amazon trailer blown over and a street sign with two 4x4 posts snapped near the intersection of Mannheim and Higgins Rd. Time estimated by radar and by reports of strong winds at the airport. | |
August 27, 2024 7:38 PM CT | 2 WSW Des Plaines | IL | Trees and tree branches downed along Mount Prospect Road between Golf and Touhy Roads. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 27, 2024 7:59 PM CT | Brookfield | IL | Photo shared on social media shows a large tree branch at least 6 inches in diameter snapped and partially laid on a house. Time estimated by radar. | |
August 27, 2024 6:05 PM CT | 80 mph | 1 NNW Wauconda | IL | In collaboration with local emergency management and police officials... extensive storm damage was reported in Wauconda associated with a microburst that caused wind speeds around or above 80 mph. Nine separate areas experienced extensive tree damage resulting in closure of roads... and trees fell on at least two houses. In addition... a long wooden pier with dozens of boats attached was snapped in half... causing damage to another pier and surrounding boats. A trained weather spotter reported an 80 mph wind gust on the north side of Wauconda during the storm. Time estimated by radar. |
August 27, 2024 6:49 PM CT | 62 mph | 1 ESE Evanston | IL | Private weather station KILEVANS56 reported 62 mph gust in Evanston. |
August 27, 2024 7:02 PM CT | 60 mph | 3 NE Navy Pier | IL | Harrison-Dever Crib reported 52 knot gust. |
August 27, 2024 7:39 PM CT | 59 mph | 2 NW Ohare Airport | IL | Mesonet equipment at the northwest side of Ohare Airport recorded 59 mph gust. |
| 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 August 27, 2024 Kenosha, WI storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Kenosha, WI Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Kenosha, WI region as the August 27, 2024 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 22, 2024 through Aug 16, 2024, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.25". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.25", and the most recent map shown is from Aug 16, 2024.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Kenosha, WI
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