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 2.00". There are 17 public hail reports, 1 public wind reports, and 2 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 20, 2025 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Springfield, IL Hail Map
The May 20, 2025 hail swath map for Springfield, IL covers approximately 822 square miles and includes an estimated 95,016 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 325 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 24,898 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 325 sq mi | 18,283 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 270 sq mi | 24,898 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 126 sq mi | 17,510 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 50 sq mi | 13,827 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 28 sq mi | 14,689 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 13 sq mi | 2,156 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 8 sq mi | 3,647 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 2 sq mi | 6 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Springfield, IL Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 20, 2025 hail swath map area for Springfield, IL, HailGeeks estimates 47,060 single-family homes, 3,105 townhomes, and 14,056 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 13,613 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 9,662 | 444 | 1,912 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 13,613 | 422 | 3,118 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 9,364 | 262 | 3,017 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 6,562 | 569 | 2,974 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 5,173 | 1,368 | 2,446 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 1,184 | 8 | 101 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 1,497 | 32 | 488 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Use this table to review housing exposure by hail band for the May 20, 2025 Springfield, IL hail map. To check a specific property more closely, use a free Hail Report by Address.
Counties Inside the Springfield, IL Hail Map
Hail from the May 20, 2025 storm was mapped across 15 counties in the Springfield, IL region. Morgan County, IL had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.00" with roughly 4,724 single-family homes inside the swath.
County pages group every mapped hail event in the area. For a closer look, drop to the city or ZIP level below, or run a free Hail Report by Address.
Cities Inside the Springfield, IL Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 24 cities near Springfield, IL. South Jacksonville, IL had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 1,879 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the May 20, 2025 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 May 20, 2025 Springfield, IL hail map spans 58 ZIP codes. ZIP 62601 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 66.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 20, 2025 hail map for Springfield, IL currently list 17 public hail reports, 1 public wind reports, and 2 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 21, 2025 3:15 AM CT |
1.00 in | 1 NW Buffalo | IL | Time estimated from radar. |
May 20, 2025 1:24 PM CT |
2.00 in | Jacksonville | IL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 20, 2025 1:25 PM CT |
1.25 in | South Jacksonville | IL | Largest stone measured 1.18 inches. Time estimated from radar. |
May 20, 2025 1:47 PM CT |
2.50 in | 3 SSE Prentice | IL | Time estimated from radar. |
May 20, 2025 1:56 PM CT |
2.00 in | 4 NNW Berlin | IL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 20, 2025 2:28 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 S Curran | IL | Time based on radar. |
May 20, 2025 2:30 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 W Curran | IL | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
May 20, 2025 2:32 PM CT |
1.50 in | 1 N Curran | IL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 20, 2025 2:33 PM CT |
1.25 in | 1 NNE Curran | IL | Quarter to half dollar size hail at Centennial Park. |
May 20, 2025 2:34 PM CT |
1.50 in | 3 SW Capital Airport | IL | Delayed report. Ping pong sized hail near interchange of Highway 97 and Highway 4. |
May 20, 2025 2:40 PM CT |
1.50 in | 3 W Leland Grove | IL | West side of Springfield near the intersection of Archer Elevator and Greenbriar Rds. |
May 20, 2025 2:41 PM CT |
1.25 in | 2 W Springfield | IL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 20, 2025 3:15 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 NW Buffalo | IL | Corrects previous hail report from 1 NW Buffalo. Time estimated from radar. |
May 20, 2025 3:29 PM CT |
1.25 in | 5 S Mount Pulaski | IL | Photo of hail slightly larger than quarters. |
May 20, 2025 3:35 PM CT |
1.75 in | 1 S Latham | IL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 20, 2025 3:45 PM CT |
1.00 in | Forsyth | IL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 20, 2025 4:03 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 N Cisco | IL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 20, 2025 1:24 PM CT | 60 mph | Jacksonville | IL | Measured gust... no damage noted. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 20, 2025 3:27 PM CT | UNK | Latham | IL | A spotter reported a rain-wrapped tornado south of Latham along 2300 Ave. No damage was reported. EF-U rating. |
May 20, 2025 3:33 PM CT | UNK | 2 S Latham | IL | Rain wrapped tornado reported. Relayed by EMA. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the May 20, 2025 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 May 20, 2025 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Apr 2, 2025 through May 19, 2025, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.25". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.25", and the most recent map shown is from May 19, 2025.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Springfield, IL
Not sure whether the May 20, 2025 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 May 20, 2025 Springfield, IL event — or another recent hail event — may have been mapped at that address.
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