Hail Swath Map Preview
The Rockford, IL hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.00". There are 0 public hail reports, 33 public wind reports, and 2 nearby tornado reports listed for the July 16, 2025 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Rockford, IL Hail Map
The July 16, 2025 hail swath map for Rockford, IL covers approximately 271 square miles and includes an estimated 22,707 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 127 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 15,781 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 127 sq mi | 15,781 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 100 sq mi | 5,035 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 27 sq mi | 934 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 18 sq mi | 957 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Rockford, IL Hail Swath Map
Inside the July 16, 2025 hail swath map area for Rockford, IL, HailGeeks estimates 9,603 single-family homes, 314 townhomes, and 1,488 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 6,735 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 6,735 | 203 | 951 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 2,106 | 60 | 399 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 387 | 23 | 49 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 375 | 28 | 89 |
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Counties Inside the Rockford, IL Hail Map
Hail from the July 16, 2025 storm was mapped across 11 counties in the Rockford, IL region. Green County, WI had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.00" with roughly 1,135 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Rockford, IL Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 9 cities near Rockford, IL. Monticello, WI had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 126 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Rockford, IL Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the July 16, 2025 Rockford, IL hail map spans 23 ZIP codes. ZIP 53570 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 542.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the July 16, 2025 hail map for Rockford, IL currently list 0 public hail reports, 33 public wind reports, and 2 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public hail reports are available for this event. | ||||
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 16, 2025 12:40 PM CT | 4 NW Ridgeway | WI | Delayed report: Tree damage near intersection of Griffiths Road and Co Hwy ZZ. Possible tornado damage pending survey. | |
July 16, 2025 1:28 PM CT | 3 N Ashton | IL | Report of a down power line by the road. | |
July 16, 2025 1:52 PM CT | Oswego | IL | Trees down blocking portions of the roadway. | |
July 16, 2025 2:19 PM CT | 4 WNW Hampshire | IL | Trees and Powerlines down. | |
July 16, 2025 2:20 PM CT | Leland | IL | Power poles snapped around Leland. Relayed via La Salle County SO. Time estimated based on radar. | |
July 16, 2025 2:43 PM CT | 2 NNW Yorkville | IL | Trees fell on powerlines along Meadowview Lane. | |
July 16, 2025 2:43 PM CT | 2 WNW Yorkville | IL | Received picture showing portion of a 4 to 5 inch diameter tree snapped along with a large limb down. Time estimated via radar. | |
July 16, 2025 2:47 PM CT | 3 W Oswego | IL | Photo showed on social media showed a 6 to 8 inch diameter hardwood tree snapped in half. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 16, 2025 2:49 PM CT | Oswego | IL | Photo of a large branch... 15 inches in diameter... snapped. | |
July 16, 2025 2:52 PM CT | 1 E Boulder Hill | IL | Trees down and blocking Long Beach Drive. | |
July 16, 2025 2:52 PM CT | Oswego | IL | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Oswego. Trees down blocking portions of the roadway. | |
July 16, 2025 2:54 PM CT | Boulder Hill | IL | Tree branches down on cars. | |
July 16, 2025 2:54 PM CT | Island Lake | IL | Photos shared of large tree limbs snapped on at least two trees in Island Lake. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 16, 2025 3:02 PM CT | 2 NW Aurora | IL | Large tree branch down blocking roadway. | |
July 16, 2025 3:04 PM CT | 1 NNE Plainfield | IL | Powerlines down. | |
July 16, 2025 3:05 PM CT | 1 ESE Naperville | IL | NWS Employee reports large 6 to 12 inch diameter tree limb down. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 16, 2025 3:05 PM CT | 1 S Naperville | IL | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 1 S Naperville. Received picture of a large 8 to 10 inch diameter tree limb down. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 16, 2025 3:05 PM CT | 1 SSW Warrenville | IL | Received picture of part of a 6 to 8 inch diameter tree snapped. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 16, 2025 3:08 PM CT | 1 ESE Bolingbrook | IL | Powerlines down. | |
July 16, 2025 3:12 PM CT | 1 NNW Aurora | IL | Trees and powerlines down. | |
July 16, 2025 3:12 PM CT | 1 SSE Aurora | IL | Powerlines down. | |
July 16, 2025 3:13 PM CT | 1 N Wheaton | IL | A tree fell across a road on the north side of Wheaton and one of its limbs went through the windshield of a car driving by. The occupant was transported to the hospital with minor injuries. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 16, 2025 3:15 PM CT | Wheaton | IL | *** 1 INJ *** Based on local media reports... a tree branch fell on a vehicle while in motion... leading to an injury. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 16, 2025 3:19 PM CT | 1 S Glen Ellyn | IL | Tree branches down with the largest at 6 inches in diameter. | |
July 16, 2025 3:22 PM CT | 1 SSE Bloomingdale | IL | Picture shows a large tree limb snapped from trunk. Limb appears to be about 7 to 8 inches in diameter. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 16, 2025 3:24 PM CT | 1 S Glendale Heights | IL | Two areas of concentrated tree damage occurred surrounding North Avenue in Glendale Heights and Glen Ellyn. Photos depicted numerous hardwood and softwood trees snapped... including several that were at least 1 foot in diameter. Wind gusts likely exceeded 70 mph. Time estimated by radar. | |
July 16, 2025 3:25 PM CT | 3 W Addison | IL | Multiple public reports of downed trees and large tree limbs from a downburst on the west side of Addison. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 16, 2025 3:46 PM CT | 1 SE Aurora | IL | Tree and powerlines down. | |
July 16, 2025 4:05 PM CT | 1 S Naperville | IL | Received picture of a large 8 to 10 inch diameter tree limb down. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 16, 2025 3:04 PM CT | 67 mph | 3 SE Batavia | IL | Personal Weather Station. |
July 16, 2025 3:07 PM CT | 62 mph | 2 SSE Naperville | IL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 16, 2025 3:09 PM CT | 68 mph | 2 SSE Naperville | IL | 6 inch tree limb down. |
July 16, 2025 3:52 PM CT | 59 mph | 1 NW Cambridge | WI | Power is out in the area. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 16, 2025 12:24 PM CT | UNK | 2 NE Dodgeville | WI | NWS storm survey confirms an EF-1 beginning near the intersection of Hwy YZ and Z... northeast of Dodgeville around 12:24 PM and ending near Knobs Rd around southwest of Hyde around 12:40 PM. Estimated winds of 95 mph. Tree damage and damage to outbuildings noted. Time estimated from radar. |
July 16, 2025 12:30 PM CT | UNK | 2 NE Dodgeville | WI | Confirmed via County EM. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the July 16, 2025 Rockford, 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 Rockford, IL Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Rockford, IL region as the July 16, 2025 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jun 26, 2025 through Jul 11, 2025, 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 Jul 11, 2025.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Rockford, IL
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