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 2.50". There are 13 public hail reports, 0 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the July 23, 2023 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Springfield, IL Hail Map
The July 23, 2023 hail swath map for Springfield, IL covers approximately 636 square miles and includes an estimated 36,622 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 183 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.75-1.00" hail band with 9,702 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 152 sq mi | 6,858 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 183 sq mi | 6,704 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 142 sq mi | 9,702 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 83 sq mi | 4,104 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 47 sq mi | 1,504 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 8 sq mi | 686 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 8 sq mi | 1,286 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 6 sq mi | 644 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 6 sq mi | 5,093 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 2 sq mi | 41 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Springfield, IL Hail Swath Map
Inside the July 23, 2023 hail swath map area for Springfield, IL, HailGeeks estimates 16,952 single-family homes, 1,013 townhomes, and 3,161 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.75-1.00" hail band, with 4,452 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 3,509 | 106 | 486 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 3,212 | 131 | 363 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 4,452 | 275 | 956 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 2,025 | 30 | 305 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 675 | 44 | 59 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 234 | 54 | 82 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 334 | 47 | 381 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 286 | 18 | 77 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 2,198 | 308 | 451 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 27 | 0 | 1 |
Use this table to review housing exposure by hail band for the July 23, 2023 Springfield, IL hail map. To check a specific property more closely, use a free Hail Report by Address.
Counties Inside the Springfield, IL Hail Map
Hail from the July 23, 2023 storm was mapped across 16 counties in the Springfield, IL region. Sangamon County, IL had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.50" with roughly 9,569 single-family homes inside the swath.
County pages group every mapped hail event in the area. For a closer look, drop to the city or ZIP level below, or run a free Hail Report by Address.
Cities Inside the Springfield, IL Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 17 cities near Springfield, IL. Chatham, IL had the strongest mapped signal at 2.00", with an estimated 3,890 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the July 23, 2023 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 July 23, 2023 Springfield, IL hail map spans 38 ZIP codes. ZIP 62629 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 4,667.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the July 23, 2023 hail map for Springfield, IL currently list 13 public hail reports, 0 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
July 23, 2023 3:22 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 WSW Hartsburg | IL | photo of 1 inch hail relayed via social media. Time estimated from radar. |
July 23, 2023 7:05 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 E Carlinville | IL | Highway 108 and Thornbrook Rd. Time estimated. |
July 23, 2023 7:21 PM CT |
1.50 in | 3 SW Curran | IL | Corrects previous rain report from 3 SW Curran. picture of quarter to ping pong ball size hail. relayed via social media. |
July 23, 2023 7:30 PM CT |
1.50 in | 1 S Curran | IL | photo sent via social media. |
July 23, 2023 7:34 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 NNE Chatham | IL | No National Weather Service description provided. |
July 23, 2023 7:37 PM CT |
1.00 in | Chatham | IL | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
July 23, 2023 7:38 PM CT |
2.50 in | Chatham | IL | Corrects previous hail report from Chatham. Social media photo of 2.5 inch hail. |
July 23, 2023 7:43 PM CT |
1.75 in | 1 N Chatham | IL | photo of golf ball size hail. |
July 23, 2023 7:43 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 N Chatham | IL | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
July 23, 2023 7:45 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 E Chatham | IL | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
July 23, 2023 7:46 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 NNE Glenarm | IL | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
July 23, 2023 7:50 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 ESE Chatham | IL | nickel to quarter size hail. |
July 23, 2023 9:17 PM CT |
1.25 in | Dalton City | IL | relayed via broadcast media. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public wind reports are available for this event. | ||||
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public tornado reports are available for this event. | ||||
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the July 23, 2023 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 July 23, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Jul 5, 2023 through Jul 20, 2023, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.00". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.00", and the most recent map shown is from Jul 20, 2023.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Springfield, IL
Not sure whether the July 23, 2023 Springfield, IL hail map matters for your property? Start with a free Hail Report by Address to see whether hail activity was mapped for that property. If the property signal looks meaningful, you can choose a local pro serving the Springfield, IL region and ask about a Remote Hail Inspection before deciding whether an on-site roof or exterior review is worth scheduling.
Check a specific property to see whether hail activity from the July 23, 2023 Springfield, IL event — or another recent hail event — may have been mapped at that address.
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A free Hail Report by Address and a Remote Hail Inspection can help you look beyond the July 23, 2023 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Springfield, IL region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.
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