Hail Swath Map Preview
The Kankakee, IL hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.00". There are 7 public hail reports, 0 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the March 26, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Kankakee, IL Hail Map
The March 26, 2026 hail swath map for Kankakee, IL covers approximately 599 square miles and includes an estimated 219,371 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 388 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 132,607 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 388 sq mi | 132,607 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 178 sq mi | 53,741 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 31 sq mi | 29,621 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 2 sq mi | 3,402 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Kankakee, IL Hail Swath Map
Inside the March 26, 2026 hail swath map area for Kankakee, IL, HailGeeks estimates 89,295 single-family homes, 7,890 townhomes, and 32,789 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 54,448 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 54,448 | 5,141 | 18,561 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 21,601 | 1,389 | 8,260 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 11,644 | 1,329 | 5,785 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 1,602 | 31 | 183 |
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Counties Inside the Kankakee, IL Hail Map
Hail from the March 26, 2026 storm was mapped across 18 counties in the Kankakee, IL region. Cook County, IL had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.00" with roughly 37,521 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Kankakee, IL Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 27 cities near Kankakee, IL. Worth, IL had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 2,503 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the March 26, 2026 Kankakee, IL hail activity was mapped, but your ZIP can show a closer local signal. Get a free Hail Report by ZIP, and if the signal looks meaningful, ask a local pro about a Remote Hail Inspection to see whether an on-site roof or exterior review may be worth scheduling.
ZIP Codes Inside the Kankakee, IL Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the March 26, 2026 Kankakee, IL hail map spans 53 ZIP codes. ZIP 60463 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 3,890.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the March 26, 2026 hail map for Kankakee, IL currently list 7 public hail reports, 0 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
March 26, 2026 4:51 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 NE Highland | IN | No National Weather Service description provided. |
March 26, 2026 5:06 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 W Holder | IL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
March 26, 2026 6:17 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 W Palos Park | IL | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
March 26, 2026 6:21 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 S Crestwood | IL | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
March 26, 2026 7:08 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 NW Romeoville | IL | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
March 26, 2026 7:12 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 ENE Lockport | IL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
March 26, 2026 7:18 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 E Orland Park | IL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public wind reports are available for this event. | ||||
| 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 March 26, 2026 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 March 26, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Sep 23, 2025 through Mar 10, 2026, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 4.00". In this set, the strongest related map reached 4.00", and the most recent map shown is from Mar 10, 2026.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Kankakee, IL
Not sure whether the March 26, 2026 Kankakee, IL hail map matters for your property? Start with a free Hail Report by Address to see whether hail activity was mapped for that property. If the property signal looks meaningful, you can choose a local pro serving the Kankakee, IL region and ask about a Remote Hail Inspection before deciding whether an on-site roof or exterior review is worth scheduling.
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