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View the free hail map with reports for Springfield, IL from April 30, 2022. This event is marked as Complete, with a Light storm impact level and a Low Event Inspection Score.

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Event Status
Apr 30, 2022
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Hail Swath Map Preview

The Springfield, IL hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 27, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.25". There are 8 public hail reports, 2 public wind reports, and 1 nearby tornado reports listed for the April 30, 2022 event.

Region: Springfield, IL
April 30, 2022 Hail swath map preview for Springfield, IL on April 30, 2022
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Max Hail
1.25"
Mapped estimated hail size
Public Hail Reports
8
Largest report: 1.25"
Public Wind Reports
2
Reports near map area
Tornado Reports
1
Reports near map area

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Impact Area and Population for the Springfield, IL Hail Map

The April 30, 2022 hail swath map for Springfield, IL covers approximately 970 square miles and includes an estimated 53,670 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 385 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 21,626 people.

Mapped Impact Area
970 sq mi
Largest band: 0.50-0.75"
Population Inside Footprint
53,670
Highest population band: 0.50-0.75"
Mapped Hail BandImpact AreaPopulation
< 0.50"320 sq mi17,124
0.50-0.75"385 sq mi21,626
0.75-1.00"203 sq mi10,076
1.00-1.25"59 sq mi2,886
1.25-1.50"2 sq mi1,958

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Housing Impact

Housing Exposure Inside the Springfield, IL Hail Swath Map

Inside the April 30, 2022 hail swath map area for Springfield, IL, HailGeeks estimates 25,955 single-family homes, 832 townhomes, and 4,625 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 10,364 single-family homes.

Single-Family Homes
25,955
Largest band: 0.50-0.75"
Townhomes
832
Largest band: < 0.50"
Multifamily Properties
4,625
Largest band: 0.50-0.75"
Mapped Hail BandSingle-FamilyTownhomesMultifamily
< 0.50"7,6183691,362
0.50-0.75"10,3643112,087
0.75-1.00"5,696129847
1.00-1.25"1,3721999
1.25-1.50"9054230

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Affected Counties

Counties Inside the Springfield, IL Hail Map

Hail from the April 30, 2022 storm was mapped across 14 counties in the Springfield, IL region. Macon County, IL had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.25" with roughly 4,519 single-family homes inside the swath.

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Affected Cities

Cities Inside the Springfield, IL Hail Map

Zooming in, the swath touched 31 cities near Springfield, IL. Mount Zion, IL had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 1,867 single-family homes exposed.

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ZIP Codes

ZIP Codes Inside the Springfield, IL Hail Swath Map

At the ZIP level, the April 30, 2022 Springfield, IL hail map spans 53 ZIP codes. ZIP 62549 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 1,660.

62549Mount Zion, IL
2K homes in the hail path
62568Taylorville, IL
5K homes in the hail path
62521Decatur, IL
2K homes in the hail path
62544Macon, IL
778 homes in the hail path
61723Atlanta, IL
741 homes in the hail path
62546Morrisonville, IL
501 homes in the hail path
62567Stonington, IL
463 homes in the hail path
62558Pawnee, IL
287 homes in the hail path
61925Dalton City, IL
265 homes in the hail path
61754McLean, IL
230 homes in the hail path
62556Palmer, IL
144 homes in the hail path
62656Lincoln, IL
3K homes in the hail path
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Public Storm Reports

Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports

Public storm report tables connected to the April 30, 2022 hail map for Springfield, IL currently list 8 public hail reports, 2 public wind reports, and 1 tornado reports.

Date & TimeHail SizeCityStateDescription
April 30, 2022
5:33 PM CT
1.00 in 3 E Chatham IL

No National Weather Service description provided.

April 30, 2022
5:53 PM CT
1.25 in 2 SW Atlanta IL

REPORT FROM MPING: HALF DOLLAR (1.25 IN.).

April 30, 2022
5:55 PM CT
1.00 in 4 S White Oak IL

PUBLIC REPORT 10 MILES SOUTH OF PAWNEE... IL... 5 MINUTES OF HEAVY WIND... RAIN... AND HAIL UP TO 1 INCH. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

April 30, 2022
6:13 PM CT
1.00 in Atlanta IL

No National Weather Service description provided.

April 30, 2022
6:40 PM CT
1.00 in Palmer IL

DELAYED REPORT. PHOTO SHARED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA.

April 30, 2022
6:44 PM CT
1.00 in 1 NE Taylorville IL

REPORT FROM MPING: QUARTER (1.00 IN.).

April 30, 2022
7:02 PM CT
1.25 in Mount Zion IL

RANGING FROM QUARTER TO HALF DOLLAR SIZE.

April 30, 2022
7:18 PM CT
1.25 in 1 SE Mount Zion IL

REPORT FROM MPING: HALF DOLLAR (1.25 IN.).

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This table includes only public storm reports connected to the April 30, 2022 Springfield, IL storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.

Related Hail Maps

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 30, 2022 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Oct 7, 2021 through Apr 29, 2022, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 4.00". In this set, the strongest related map reached 4.00", and the most recent map shown is from Apr 29, 2022.

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Remote Hail Inspection

Local Hail Review Options Near Springfield, IL

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the April 30, 2022 Springfield, IL hail event.

How big was the hail in Springfield, IL on April 30, 2022?
Mapped hail estimates reached up to 1.25" in the Springfield, IL area on April 30, 2022.
How accurate is this Springfield, IL hail map?
This hail map is based on mapped hail estimates, with public storm report context shown where available. It helps show where stronger hail may have occurred during the April 30, 2022 storm event, but it does not confirm property damage at any one address.
What does the Event Inspection Score of Low mean?
For this Springfield, IL event, the Event Inspection Score is Low. The score reflects how strong the hail-history signal is and whether a closer roof or exterior review may make sense. A higher score means a stronger signal, not confirmed damage.
How many people were in the Springfield, IL hail area?
An estimated 53,670 people live inside the mapped hail footprint, which covers about 970 square miles. This is an estimate of residents inside the storm area, not a count of people who reported damage.
How many storm reports came from this event?
For the April 30, 2022 Springfield, IL event, public storm report tables currently list 8 hail reports, 2 wind reports, and 1 tornado reports. Public reports are point observations and are not available for every location.
Can I use this Springfield, IL hail map for my business or content?
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How often is this hail map updated?
This event map was generated shortly after the storm and was last reviewed on August 27, 2026. It may be updated as additional hail data or public storm reports become available.
My home is in the Springfield, IL area — what should I do?
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