A 6.6-inch ‘gargantuan’ hailstone from March storms in Kankakee broke Illinois record, weather officials say

3 verified updates • corroborated by 2 independent sources • tracked since September 2, 2026

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05:31 AM 1 source: Chicago Tribune
A 6.6-inch ‘gargantuan’ hailstone from March storms in Kankakee broke Illinois record, weather officials say
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10:31 AM 1 source: chicagotribune.com
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11:01 AM 1 source: Chicago Tribune