Hail Swath Map Preview
The Champaign, IL hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 3.00". There are 9 public hail reports, 14 public wind reports, and 1 nearby tornado reports listed for the July 27, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Champaign, IL Hail Map
The July 27, 2026 hail swath map for Champaign, IL covers approximately 1,857 square miles and includes an estimated 55,918 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 580 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 19,247 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 311 sq mi | 8,545 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 580 sq mi | 19,247 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 407 sq mi | 15,372 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 257 sq mi | 5,604 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 161 sq mi | 2,332 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 79 sq mi | 1,626 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 27 sq mi | 2,793 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 9 sq mi | 74 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 15 sq mi | 163 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 8 sq mi | 147 |
| 2.75-3.00" | 1 sq mi | 10 |
| 3.00-3.25" | 2 sq mi | 5 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Champaign, IL Hail Swath Map
Inside the July 27, 2026 hail swath map area for Champaign, IL, HailGeeks estimates 29,975 single-family homes, 539 townhomes, and 4,939 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 10,144 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 3,999 | 86 | 647 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 10,144 | 137 | 2,036 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 8,697 | 102 | 1,328 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 3,120 | 14 | 379 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 1,337 | 10 | 177 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 870 | 36 | 158 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 1,557 | 148 | 200 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 46 | 0 | 2 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 96 | 1 | 6 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 97 | 5 | 6 |
| 2.75-3.00" | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.00-3.25" | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Use this table to review housing exposure by hail band for the July 27, 2026 Champaign, IL hail map. To check a specific property more closely, use a free Hail Report by Address.
Counties Inside the Champaign, IL Hail Map
Hail from the July 27, 2026 storm was mapped across 25 counties in the Champaign, IL region. Warren County, IN had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 3.00" with roughly 2,028 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Champaign, IL Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 42 cities near Champaign, IL. Woodland, IL had the strongest mapped signal at 2.50", with an estimated 31 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Champaign, IL Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the July 27, 2026 Champaign, IL hail map spans 71 ZIP codes. ZIP 47921 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 3.00" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 420.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the July 27, 2026 hail map for Champaign, IL currently list 9 public hail reports, 14 public wind reports, and 1 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 27, 2026 5:33 PM CT |
2.00 in | 1 Sse Watseka | IL | Corrects time of previous hail report from 1 SSE Watseka. Photo shows hailstone larger than 2 inches in diameter. |
July 27, 2026 5:33 PM CT |
2.50 in | 3 W Woodland | IL | Photo relayed by broadcast media shows hail up to the size of a tennis ball. Time estimated by radar. |
July 27, 2026 5:35 PM CT |
1.75 in | Watseka | IL | Multiple reports of hail quarter to golf ball size in Watseka. |
July 27, 2026 5:40 PM CT |
2.75 in | Woodland | IL | Photo relayed via social media shows hailstone slightly larger than a baseball. Time estimated by radar. |
July 27, 2026 5:51 PM CT |
1.25 in | Milford | IL | Photo relayed by social media depicts hail up ranging in size from 1 to 1.25 inches in diameter. |
July 27, 2026 6:00 PM CT |
2.50 in | 1 Sse Milford | IL | Photo relayed by broadcast media shows hailstones ranging in size from golf ball to tennis ball size. Time estimated by radar. |
July 27, 2026 6:48 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 Wsw West Lebanon | IN | Delayed report. Hail was wind-driven with windows reportedly broken. Exact location is unknown. Time estimated from radar. |
July 27, 2026 7:00 PM CT |
1.00 in | Kentland | IN | Photo shared on social media shows hailstone roughly 1 inch in diameter. Time estimated by radar. |
July 27, 2026 7:48 PM CT |
1.25 in | Rainsville | IN | Time estimated from radar. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 27, 2026 6:28 AM CT | 2 W Mattoon | IL | Tree down on Park Street. Time estimated via radar. | |
July 27, 2026 6:28 AM CT | 2 W Mattoon | IL | Large tree limb down in Lytle Park. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 27, 2026 6:28 AM CT | 2 W Mattoon | IL | Tree blocking the road near Marshall Ave and 33rd St. | |
July 27, 2026 6:03 PM CT | Hume | IL | Branches down in town. Relayed from TV media. | |
July 27, 2026 6:53 PM CT | Marshall | IL | Corrects time from previous report from Marshall. Lots of trees down in town. Relayed by TV media. | |
July 27, 2026 6:53 PM CT | Marshall | IL | Lots of trees down in town. Relayed by TV media. | |
July 27, 2026 6:57 PM CT | Covington | IN | Delayed report. Several tree limbs down in town. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 27, 2026 6:58 PM CT | 1 Ssw Marshall | IL | Delayed report. Large section of corn field flattened. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 27, 2026 6:58 PM CT | 1 Ssw Marshall | IL | Large section of corn field flattened. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 27, 2026 7:01 PM CT | 4 Ssw Marshall | IL | Delayed report. Extensive tree damage with numerous large_ mature trees snapped or uprooted near Fox Rd and Lower Park Road. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 27, 2026 7:01 PM CT | 4 Ssw Marshall | IL | Extensive tree damage with numerous large_ mature trees snapped or uprooted near Fox Rd and Lower Park Road. | |
July 27, 2026 7:53 PM CT | Marshall | IL | Lots of trees down in town. Relayed by TV media. | |
July 27, 2026 8:15 PM CT | 4 Se West Lebanon | IN | Delayed report. Trees and power lines down between Portland Arch and US 136. Time estimated from radar. | |
July 27, 2026 8:40 PM CT | Yeddo | IN | Delayed report. Trees and power lines downed in the Yedoo/Kingman area. Time estimated from radar. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 27, 2026 6:14 PM CT | UNK | 1 Wnw Hoopeston | IL | Video evidence from storm spotters showed that a tornado briefly touched down 1 mile west of IL-1 and about 100 yards south of Thompson Street. A power pole and a street sign were leaning in the imme |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the July 27, 2026 Champaign, 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 Champaign, IL Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Champaign, IL region as the July 27, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 3, 2026 through Jul 26, 2026, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.25". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.25", and the most recent map shown is from Jul 26, 2026.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Champaign, IL
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