Hail Swath Map Preview
The Springfield, IL hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 29, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.50". There are 4 public hail reports, 1 public wind reports, and 3 nearby tornado reports listed for the April 18, 2024 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Springfield, IL Hail Map
The April 18, 2024 hail swath map for Springfield, IL covers approximately 936 square miles and includes an estimated 14,522 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 324 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 4,354 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 277 sq mi | 4,354 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 324 sq mi | 4,335 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 186 sq mi | 2,022 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 76 sq mi | 1,778 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 54 sq mi | 1,874 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 18 sq mi | 159 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Springfield, IL Hail Swath Map
Inside the April 18, 2024 hail swath map area for Springfield, IL, HailGeeks estimates 7,989 single-family homes, 47 townhomes, and 440 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 2,384 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 2,350 | 20 | 99 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 2,384 | 21 | 118 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 1,133 | 4 | 75 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 959 | 1 | 107 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 1,069 | 1 | 39 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 94 | 0 | 2 |
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Counties Inside the Springfield, IL Hail Map
Hail from the April 18, 2024 storm was mapped across 11 counties in the Springfield, IL region. Greene County, IL had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.50" with roughly 3,679 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Springfield, IL Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 19 cities near Springfield, IL. White Hall, IL had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 973 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the April 18, 2024 Springfield, 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 Springfield, IL Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the April 18, 2024 Springfield, IL hail map spans 41 ZIP codes. ZIP 62082 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 1,204.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the April 18, 2024 hail map for Springfield, IL currently list 4 public hail reports, 1 public wind reports, and 3 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 18, 2024 4:36 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 NNE White Hall | IL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 18, 2024 4:37 PM CT |
1.00 in | Roodhouse | IL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 18, 2024 4:40 PM CT |
1.75 in | 3 ENE Roodhouse | IL | Observer also reported a horizontal roll cloud. |
April 18, 2024 6:04 PM CT |
1.50 in | 2 S Benld | IL | Report from mPING: Ping Pong Ball (1.50 in.). |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 18, 2024 6:57 PM CT | Riverton | IL | Numerous trees were blown down from Riverton eastward. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 18, 2024 5:12 PM CT | UNK | 4 SE Athensville | IL | Video of a tornado taken from a business on Palmyra Rd from social media--time estimated from radar. |
April 18, 2024 5:36 PM CT | UNK | 1 W Kemper | IL | Spotter reported a brief tornado touchdown. Storm survey did not find any damage so rated EFU. |
April 18, 2024 5:52 PM CT | UNK | 3 S Standard City | IL | A brief tornado touched down south of Standard City where it damaged the roofs of 3 farm sheds. The tornado moved southeast across South Standard City Rd where it caused tree damage before lifting. Path length 0.23 miles. Estimated peak wind speed 95 mph. Rating EF1. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the April 18, 2024 Springfield, 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 Springfield, IL Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Springfield, IL region as the April 18, 2024 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Sep 26, 2023 through Apr 1, 2024, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.75". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.75", and the most recent map shown is from Apr 1, 2024.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Springfield, IL
Not sure whether the April 18, 2024 Springfield, 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 Springfield, IL region and ask about a Remote Hail Inspection before deciding whether an on-site roof or exterior review is worth scheduling.
Check a specific property to see whether hail activity from the April 18, 2024 Springfield, IL event — or another recent hail event — may have been mapped at that address.
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A free Hail Report by Address and a Remote Hail Inspection can help you look beyond the April 18, 2024 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Springfield, IL region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.
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