Hail Swath Map Preview
The Springfield, IL hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.25". There are 0 public hail reports, 18 public wind reports, and 1 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 3, 2022 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Springfield, IL Hail Map
The August 3, 2022 hail swath map for Springfield, IL covers approximately 2,074 square miles and includes an estimated 143,856 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 922 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 64,690 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 840 sq mi | 64,690 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 922 sq mi | 64,511 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 235 sq mi | 9,163 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 62 sq mi | 4,285 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 16 sq mi | 1,207 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Springfield, IL Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 3, 2022 hail swath map area for Springfield, IL, HailGeeks estimates 71,672 single-family homes, 2,824 townhomes, and 16,318 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 34,473 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 28,924 | 1,792 | 8,728 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 34,473 | 938 | 6,874 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 5,256 | 53 | 338 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 2,406 | 41 | 264 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 613 | 0 | 114 |
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Counties Inside the Springfield, IL Hail Map
Hail from the August 3, 2022 storm was mapped across 20 counties in the Springfield, IL region. Macoupin County, IL had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.25" with roughly 7,500 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Springfield, IL Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 59 cities near Springfield, IL. Virden, IL had the strongest mapped signal at 1.00", with an estimated 1,021 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the August 3, 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.
ZIP Codes Inside the Springfield, IL Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the August 3, 2022 Springfield, IL hail map spans 109 ZIP codes. ZIP 62052 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 2,402.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 3, 2022 hail map for Springfield, IL currently list 0 public hail reports, 18 public wind reports, and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 4, 2022 4:55 AM CT | Hopedale | IL | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM HOPEDALE. DELAYED REPORT. DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. | |
August 4, 2022 4:55 AM CT | 3 SSE Tremont | IL | SEVERAL TREE LIMBS BROKEN. TIME ESTIMATE VIA RADAR. REPORT RELAYED BY BROADCAST MEDIA. | |
August 4, 2022 5:05 AM CT | 4 WNW Lincoln | IL | LARGE TREES SNAPPED AT BASE. LARGEST TREE WAS 24 INCHES IN DIAMETER. A LARGE OUT BUILDING WAS ALSO DAMAGED. TIME ESTIMATED VIA RADAR. | |
August 4, 2022 5:10 AM CT | Beason | IL | GRAIN BIN DAMAGED. TIME ESTIMATED VIA RADAR. | |
August 4, 2022 5:32 AM CT | Argenta | IL | THREE TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN AND A GAZEBO WAS TOSSED ONTO THE ROOF OF A HOUSE... CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE ROOF. | |
August 4, 2022 5:40 AM CT | Decatur | IL | TREE BRANCHES DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED VIA RADAR. | |
August 4, 2022 5:40 AM CT | 3 ENE Decatur | IL | SOCIAL MEDIA PHOTO RELAYED BY BROADCAST MEDIA SHOWS LARGE TREE BLOWN ONTO HOUSE... CAUSING STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. TIME ESTIMATED VIA RADAR. | |
August 4, 2022 5:45 AM CT | Cerro Gordo | IL | SOCIAL MEDIA PHOTO SHOWS TREE BRANCHES DOWN... ONE OF WHICH FELL ONTO A CHAIN LINK FENCE AND DAMAGED THE FENCE. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR. | |
August 4, 2022 4:58 AM CT | 62 mph | 4 SE Tremont | IL | POWER WENT OUT AT THAT TIME. |
August 4, 2022 5:46 AM CT | 66 mph | Decatur Airport | IL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
August 4, 2022 3:10 AM CT | Mechanicsburg | IL | DELAYED REPORT. LARGE TREE BRANCH (ESTIMATED 24 INCH DIAMETER) DOWN... PHOTO PROVIDED. SWOP REPORT. | |
August 3, 2022 3:24 PM CT | 4 W White Oak | IL | ROAD SIGN BLOWN OVER NEAR NORTH BOUND LANES OF I-55 ABOUT 4 MILES NORTH OF FARMERSVILLE. | |
August 3, 2022 3:25 PM CT | 1 NE Farmersville | IL | SEMI TRUCK BLOWN OVER ON I-55 NEAR FARMERSVILLE. | |
August 3, 2022 4:00 PM CT | 2 ESE Decatur | IL | TREE AND POWER LINE DOWN NEAR DECATUR AIRPORT. TIME ESTIMATED. | |
August 3, 2022 4:55 PM CT | Litchfield | IL | MULTIPLE POWER LINES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE CITY. | |
August 3, 2022 4:56 PM CT | Litchfield | IL | REPORT FROM MPING: TREE LIMBS BROKEN. | |
August 3, 2022 3:59 PM CT | 61 mph | Decatur Airport | IL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
August 3, 2022 4:53 PM CT | 76 mph | 1 WSW Litchfield | IL | MEASURED 66 KTS AT K3LF AWOS. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 4, 2022 5:12 AM CT | UNK | Beason | IL | EF1 TORNADO ESTIMATED WITH 105 MPH WINDS DAMAGED LARGE GRAIN BINS ON FAR WEST END OF BEASON AND TOOK DOWN SOME LARGE TREES AND BRANCHES NEAR A FEW HOMES WITH SOME ROOF DAMAGE AND A WINDOW DAMAGED. TORNADO THEN TRAVELED NEAR 2 MILES SOUTHEAST OF BEASON OVER CORNFIELDS LIFTING AT 515 AM. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the August 3, 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 in the Springfield, IL Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Springfield, IL region as the August 3, 2022 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 8, 2022 through Aug 2, 2022, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 1.00" to 3.50". In this set, the strongest related map reached 3.50", and the most recent map shown is from Aug 2, 2022.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Springfield, IL
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