The Racine, WI hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.50". There are 25 public hail reports, 51 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the July 27, 2026 event.
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The July 27, 2026 hail swath map for Racine, WI covers approximately 5,942 square miles and includes an estimated 1,947,653 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 2,149 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 564,993 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 1,451 sq mi | 304,889 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 2,149 sq mi | 564,993 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 1,182 sq mi | 429,023 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 607 sq mi | 330,541 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 320 sq mi | 217,394 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 156 sq mi | 68,867 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 54 sq mi | 18,872 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 12 sq mi | 10,057 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 4 sq mi | 2,679 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 5 sq mi | 338 |
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Inside the July 27, 2026 hail swath map area for Racine, WI, HailGeeks estimates 659,660 single-family homes, 91,386 townhomes, and 344,406 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 201,425 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 108,433 | 15,809 | 50,471 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 201,425 | 28,276 | 93,060 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 146,359 | 18,483 | 66,344 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 104,101 | 13,476 | 68,864 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 64,637 | 10,123 | 48,858 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 24,062 | 3,566 | 10,463 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 5,534 | 1,119 | 4,165 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 3,712 | 478 | 1,634 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 1,262 | 45 | 531 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 135 | 11 | 16 |
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Hail from the July 27, 2026 storm was mapped across 19 counties in the Racine, WI region. Dodge County, WI had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.50" with roughly 7,313 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Zooming in, the swath touched 204 cities near Racine, WI. Neosho, WI had the strongest mapped signal at 2.50", with an estimated 80 single-family homes exposed.
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At the ZIP level, the July 27, 2026 Racine, WI hail map spans 187 ZIP codes. ZIP 53059 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 728.
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Public storm report tables connected to the July 27, 2026 hail map for Racine, WI currently list 25 public hail reports, 51 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 27, 2026 10:26 AM CT |
1.00 in | Juneau | WI | Two reports of one inch hail in Juneau. |
July 27, 2026 10:56 AM CT |
1.00 in | 1 W West Dundee | IL | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
July 27, 2026 10:58 AM CT |
1.00 in | 1 S West Dundee | IL | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
July 27, 2026 11:05 AM CT |
2.75 in | Neosho | WI | Delayed Report - Photos of hail around 2.75 inch diameter received on social media. Time of 11:05 AM was estimated from radar. |
July 27, 2026 11:11 AM CT |
1.25 in | 1 Sw Lac La Belle | WI | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 27, 2026 11:14 AM CT |
1.75 in | 1 Ese Lac La Belle | WI | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 27, 2026 11:17 AM CT |
1.00 in | 1 S Hanover Park | IL | Public report of quarter size hail relayed via mping. |
July 27, 2026 11:17 AM CT |
2.00 in | 1 Ne Oconomowoc | WI | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 27, 2026 11:21 AM CT |
2.50 in | 1 W Oconomowoc | WI | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 27, 2026 11:23 AM CT |
1.00 in | Waterford | WI | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 27, 2026 11:28 AM CT |
1.00 in | Browns Lake | WI | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 27, 2026 11:29 AM CT |
1.00 in | 1 S Delafield | WI | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 27, 2026 11:36 AM CT |
1.00 in | Eagle Lake | WI | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 27, 2026 11:43 AM CT |
1.00 in | 1 Se Schaumburg | IL | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
July 27, 2026 11:45 AM CT |
1.25 in | 1 Se Schaumburg | IL | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). |
July 27, 2026 11:48 AM CT |
1.25 in | 1 Nw Roselle | IL | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). |
July 27, 2026 11:48 AM CT |
1.00 in | 1 W Medinah | IL | Relayed via mping. |
July 27, 2026 12:21 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 Se Wauconda | IL | Relayed via mping. Time estimated by radar. |
July 27, 2026 11:43 AM CT |
1.00 in | 1 Ne Bristol | WI | Delayed report: Via social media quarter in hail reported between the interstate and CTH D on Hwy 50. Time estimated based on radar. |
July 27, 2026 12:29 PM CT |
1.25 in | 4 Ne Pleasant Prairie | WI | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). Time confirmed from radar. |
July 27, 2026 12:36 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 Nw Kenosha | WI | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.) Time confirmed from radar. |
July 27, 2026 12:39 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 Sw Kenosha | WI | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.) Time confirmed from radar. |
July 27, 2026 1:37 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 Nw West Ridge - Chica | IL | A brief period of 1-inch diameter hail near Kedzie and Touhy. Time estimated from radar. |
July 27, 2026 1:52 PM CT |
1.25 in | Mayville | WI | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.) Time confirmed from radar. |
July 27, 2026 2:01 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 W Mayville | WI | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.) Time confirmed from radar. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 27, 2026 11:41 AM CT | 1 Wnw Streamwood | IL | Multiple tree branches from a mature tree came off. | |
July 27, 2026 10:31 AM CT | 65 mph | Juneau | WI | Trained spotter estimates 65 MPH wind gusts. Time confirmed from radar data. |
July 27, 2026 10:33 AM CT | 62 mph | 2 Sw North Prairie | WI | 62 MPH wind gust measured via home weather station. Time confirmed from radar data. |
July 27, 2026 11:20 AM CT | 3 Se Eagle | WI | Public report of downed tree limbs at three different locations on Co Hwy LO from 1 mile east of Co Hwy E to 1/2 mile east of Co Hwy I. Report confirmed from radar data. | |
July 27, 2026 11:24 AM CT | 54 mph | 1 N West Dundee | IL | Private weather station KILCARPE8 reported 54 mph gust. |
July 27, 2026 11:25 AM CT | 2 Ssw Barrington Hills | IL | Trees and power lines downed. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 27, 2026 11:26 AM CT | 4 Nnw Silver Lake | WI | Delayed report: Via social media large tree snapped toward base of trunk on property. | |
July 27, 2026 11:34 AM CT | 55 mph | 1 Sse South Barrington | IL | Private weather station KILHOFFM60 reported 55 mph gust. |
July 27, 2026 11:34 AM CT | Streamwood | IL | Two separate reports of downed trees and power lines in Streamwood. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 27, 2026 11:36 AM CT | 1 W Bartlett | IL | Power line downed onto Bartlett Road Railroad Avenue just east of IL-59. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 27, 2026 11:38 AM CT | 1 Wsw Hanover Park | IL | Several trees and tree limbs downed across parts of Hanover Park. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 27, 2026 11:40 AM CT | 1 Ne Rolling Meadows | IL | Two separate reports of downed large tree branches and wires in Rolling Meadows. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 27, 2026 11:42 AM CT | 2 S Hanover Park | IL | Photo on social media shows a large tree limb blown down on Arlington Circle. | |
July 27, 2026 11:42 AM CT | Roselle | IL | Video of strong gust of wind knocking down large branches and a power flash in the background. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 27, 2026 11:43 AM CT | 1 Se Arlington Heights | IL | Power lines downed. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 27, 2026 11:45 AM CT | 2 Wsw Bloomingdale | IL | Photos shared to social media show tree uprooted or snapped near Schick Road and Gary Avenue. Tree possibly unhealthy. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 27, 2026 11:49 AM CT | 1 Ene Antioch | IL | Photo sent of large tree limb snapped. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 27, 2026 12:02 PM CT | 55 mph | Waukegan | IL | Measured at the Waukegan Airport. |
July 27, 2026 12:38 PM CT | Evanston | IL | Evanston PD reports damage to power poles near Greenwood Street and Dodge Avenue in Evanston. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 27, 2026 12:39 PM CT | 1 Ene Evanston | IL | Photos shared to social media show multiple branches downed in Evanston. Also multiple boats flipped along the Lake Michigan shore. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 27, 2026 12:45 PM CT | 1 Ene Norwood Park - Ch | IL | Numerous public reports of broken tree branches in the Edison Park_ Norwood Park_ Jefferson Park_ and Forest Glen community areas of Chicago. Relayed by Chicago311_ Time estimated by radar. | |
July 27, 2026 12:45 PM CT | 1 Se West Ridge - Chica | IL | Widespread reports of broken tree branches in the West Ridge_ Rogers Park_ Lincoln Square_ and Edgewater community areas of Chicago. Possibly 100s of branches downed. Relayed by Chicago311_ Time esti | |
July 27, 2026 12:45 PM CT | Rogers Park - Chicago | IL | Public report of tree damage in Rogers Park community area of Chicago. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 27, 2026 12:48 PM CT | Irving Park - Chicago | IL | Multiple public reports of broken tree branches in Irving Park and Avondale community areas of Chicago. Relayed by Chicago311_ Time estimated by radar. | |
July 27, 2026 12:49 PM CT | 59 mph | North Park - Chicago | IL | Private weather station KILCHICA929 reported 59 mph gust. |
July 27, 2026 12:50 PM CT | 1 Ene North Center - Ch | IL | Multiple public reports of branches broken in the North Center_ Uptown_ Lake View_ and Lincoln Park community areas of Chicago. Relayed by Chicago311_ Time estimated by radar. | |
July 27, 2026 12:50 PM CT | Lincoln Square - Chicag | IL | Cook County EMA reports multiple large branches downed in the Lincoln Square community area of Chicago. Power lines also downed in the area. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 27, 2026 1:42 PM CT | 1 W Irving Park - Chica | IL | Large tree branch broken_ landing on school bus_ near Belle Plaine Avenue and Keeler Avenue. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 27, 2026 2:42 PM CT | 1 E Cudahy | WI | Delayed Report: Via social media large tree limb snapped in Cudahy. Time estimated based on radar. | |
July 27, 2026 3:15 PM CT | Kenosha | WI | Delayed Report: Numerous reports of large tree limbs and trees down across the Kenosha area between 3:00 - 3:30 PM. | |
July 27, 2026 3:25 PM CT | 4 S Sturtevant | WI | Delayed Report: Via social media reports of multiple tree limbs snapped in Somers. | |
July 27, 2026 3:30 PM CT | 2 W Kenosha | WI | Tree damage reported on corner of Pershing Blvd and 60th Street in Kenosha. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 27, 2026 3:39 PM CT | 1 Wsw Zion | IL | A downed power line caught the back of a house on fire on Gilboa Avenue. | |
July 27, 2026 3:43 PM CT | 82 mph | 1 Sw Beach Park | IL | The KUGN ASOS measured a peak wind gust of 82 mph at 3:43pm out of the northeast. Extensive damage was noted around Waukegan including snapped and uprooted trees. |
July 27, 2026 3:43 PM CT | Beach Park | IL | Widespread tree damage reported in and near Beach Park. | |
July 27, 2026 3:47 PM CT | Waukegan | IL | Widespread tree and power line damage. | |
July 27, 2026 3:47 PM CT | Waukegan Airport | IL | Hangers reported damaged at Waukegan Airport with no power to most of the airport. | |
July 27, 2026 3:48 PM CT | 2 N Waukegan | IL | A roof was blown off an apartment building on North Butrick Street. | |
July 27, 2026 3:58 PM CT | 55 mph | 1 Sse Lake Bluff | IL | Private weather station reported 55 mph gust near Lake Forest Cemetery. |
July 27, 2026 3:58 PM CT | 1 Ene Mettawa | IL | Many large trees and branches down near Lake Forest Academy. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 27, 2026 3:58 PM CT | Lake Forest | IL | Several trees downed in Lake Forest. | |
July 27, 2026 4:05 PM CT | 1 Wsw Deerfield | IL | Tree blown down blocking Deerfield Road near Woodward Avenue. | |
July 27, 2026 4:05 PM CT | Lincolnshire | IL | Multiple trees downed in Lincolnshire. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 27, 2026 4:16 PM CT | 1 Ese Wheeling | IL | Multiple reports of large branches downed onto power lines on the southeast side of Wheeling. Time based on peak gust at nearby PWK ASOS. | |
July 27, 2026 4:17 PM CT | 1 Ne Arlington Heights | IL | Multiple reports of downed trees_ large tree branches_ and power lines in Arlington Heights with mid-afternoon round of storms. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 27, 2026 4:18 PM CT | Mount Prospect | IL | Power lines downed. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 27, 2026 4:20 PM CT | 1 Nne Evanston | IL | Numerous huge tree limbs blown down on Millburn Street_ one on top of a car. Some trees uprooted. | |
July 27, 2026 4:22 PM CT | 1 Ese Evanston | IL | Photo on social media showed a tree 2 to 3 feet in diameter snapped 20 feet above the ground. Numerous other large tree limbs blown down. | |
July 27, 2026 4:37 PM CT | 62 mph | 1 Ne Bensenville | IL | ASOS site ORD Chicago Ohare Airport reported 62 mph peak gust. |
July 27, 2026 4:38 PM CT | 64 mph | 1 Ne Bensenville | IL | Updates previous tstm wnd gst report from 1 NE Bensenville. ASOS site ORD Chicago Ohare Airport reported 64 mph peak gust. |
July 27, 2026 4:39 PM CT | 63 mph | Lakeview - Chicago | IL | Private weather station KILCHICA1231 reported 63 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 July 27, 2026 Racine, WI storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Racine, WI region as the July 27, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 2, 2026 through Jul 26, 2026, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.75". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.75", and the most recent map shown is from Jul 26, 2026.
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