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.
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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 Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 320 sq mi | 17,124 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 385 sq mi | 21,626 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 203 sq mi | 10,076 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 59 sq mi | 2,886 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 2 sq mi | 1,958 |
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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.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 7,618 | 369 | 1,362 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 10,364 | 311 | 2,087 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 5,696 | 129 | 847 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 1,372 | 19 | 99 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 905 | 4 | 230 |
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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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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.
City cards show where the April 30, 2022 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.
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.
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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 & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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.). |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 30, 2022 5:57 PM CT | 1 SW Sicily | IL | A FEW SHINGLES BLOWN OFF AND BRANCHES DOWN. ALSO PENNY TO NICKEL SIZE HAIL AT THAT TIME. | |
April 30, 2022 5:40 PM CT | 67 mph | 1 N Stanford | IL | REPORT RELAYED BY EMERGENCY MANAGER. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 30, 2022 6:46 PM CT | UNK | 3 SW Colfax | IL | RELAYED BY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. |
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.
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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