The Champaign, IL hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.75". There are 1 public hail reports, 6 public wind reports, and 2 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 16, 2025 event.
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The August 16, 2025 hail swath map for Champaign, IL covers approximately 1,409 square miles and includes an estimated 49,175 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 579 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 20,305 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 478 sq mi | 19,828 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 579 sq mi | 20,305 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 246 sq mi | 6,564 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 66 sq mi | 1,169 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 23 sq mi | 766 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 14 sq mi | 403 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 4 sq mi | 140 |
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Inside the August 16, 2025 hail swath map area for Champaign, IL, HailGeeks estimates 22,347 single-family homes, 421 townhomes, and 4,161 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 9,070 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 9,070 | 203 | 1,993 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 8,889 | 159 | 1,817 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 3,218 | 47 | 265 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 564 | 6 | 45 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 347 | 3 | 23 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 190 | 2 | 13 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 69 | 1 | 5 |
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Hail from the August 16, 2025 storm was mapped across 22 counties in the Champaign, IL region. Vermilion County, IL had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.75" with roughly 7,611 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Zooming in, the swath touched 33 cities near Champaign, IL. Homer, IL had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 236 single-family homes exposed.
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At the ZIP level, the August 16, 2025 Champaign, IL hail map spans 78 ZIP codes. ZIP 61849 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 559.
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Public storm report tables connected to the August 16, 2025 hail map for Champaign, IL currently list 1 public hail reports, 6 public wind reports, and 2 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 16, 2025 3:15 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 NNW Vermilion Regiona | IL | Delayed report relayed via broadcast media of 1 inch hail stone at 1515pm from public viewer. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 16, 2025 3:47 PM CT | 4 ESE Covington | IN | Thunderstorm winds downed power poles on West Public Service Road and blew metal roofing into fields on both sides of US Highway 136 1/8 to 1/4 mile west of Interstate 74 overpass. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 16, 2025 6:40 PM CT | 1 ENE Homer | IL | Drone footage and Sentinel satellite data showed circular damage to corn... just west of the Vermilion County line and north of county road 1100N... consistent with a microburst. | |
August 16, 2025 6:43 PM CT | 3 SSW Fithian | IL | Sentinel satellite data showed a number of areas with corn damage... south of the intersection of Lincoln Trail Rd and county road 300E. | |
August 16, 2025 6:45 PM CT | 3 NE Homer | IL | 2 inch tree limbs down along county road 130E south of the Salt Fork. Report from CoCoRaHS observer IL-CP-1. | |
August 16, 2025 6:48 PM CT | 3 ENE Homer | IL | Drone footage and Sentinel satellite data showed a barn lost its roof and corn damage was seen along Catlin-Homer Road just west of county road 200E... consistent with a downburst. | |
August 16, 2025 6:50 PM CT | 2 ENE Homer | IL | Corn laid down in a NE-SW direction north of county road 1250N and west of county road 130E. Report from CoCoRaHS observer IL-CP-1. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 16, 2025 6:48 PM CT | UNK | 1 N Homer | IL | Delayed report. Received pictures and video of a tornado briefly touching down just north of Homer... IL in a field. EF-U. |
August 16, 2025 6:48 PM CT | UNK | 3 ENE Homer | IL | Corrects previous tornado report from 1 N Homer. Drone footage showed a barn lost its roof and corn damage was seen along Catlin-Homer Road just west of county road 200E. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the August 16, 2025 Champaign, IL storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Champaign, IL region as the August 16, 2025 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 20, 2025 through Aug 15, 2025, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.75". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.75", and the most recent map shown is from Aug 15, 2025.
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