
Last week’s hail storm and tornado caused vehicle damage across Kankakee, Bourbonnais, Bradley, and surrounding communities. Many drivers woke up to dents on their vehicle’s hood, roof, or doors after the storm moved through the area.
If your vehicle was affected by the Kankakee hail storm, you’re not alone. Hail damage can range from minor cosmetic dents to more serious damage that leads drivers to consider repair or replacement.
At Arnie Bauer Buick GMC, we’re here to help local drivers explore their options after the storm.


What Should You Do If Your Car Was Damaged by Hail in Kankakee?
If your vehicle was hit by hail, the first step is to assess the damage. Small dents may be repairable, but in cases of significant damage, some drivers decide to explore replacing their vehicle.
Drivers across Kankakee County often take this time to:
- Inspect their vehicle for dents or damage
- Consider repair options
- Compare available vehicles if replacement makes sense
Many drivers simply start by seeing what vehicles are currently available locally.


Vehicles Available for Kankakee Drivers
If your vehicle took heavy hail damage, our team at Arnie Bauer currently has hundreds of vehicles available, including:
- SUVs
- Pickup trucks
- Reliable daily drivers
- Certified pre-owned vehicles
- Electric vehicles
Drivers from Kankakee, Bourbonnais, Bradley, Manteno, and Peotone regularly visit to explore their options after major storms.

Helping Kankakee Drivers Move Forward
Storm damage can be frustrating, and every situation is different. Our goal is simply to help drivers in the Kankakee area move forward with a dependable vehicle.
If your car was damaged in the recent Kankakee storm, feel free to stop by and see what’s available.
Arnie Bauer Auto Group proudly serves drivers throughout Kankakee County and surrounding communities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Did the recent storm cause hail damage in Kankakee?
Yes. The storm brought hail to several areas across Kankakee County, leaving many vehicles with dents and cosmetic damage.

What should I do if my car has hail damage?
Start by inspecting the vehicle for dents or damage. Some drivers repair the vehicle, while others explore replacing it depending on the severity of the damage.
Where can I find vehicles near Kankakee after hail damage?
Drivers in Kankakee often visit local dealerships like Arnie Bauer in Matteson, IL to explore available vehicles after major storms.



