Normal, IL

Hail map for Normal, IL — May 15, 2025

NOAA radar detected hail up to 1.00″ — quarter size — within 5 miles of Normal on May 15, 2025.

Hail swath map for Normal, IL on May 15, 2025 showing 1.00 inch hail.
Max hail size
1.00″
quarter
Impact rating
3/10
from stone size
Size bands over the city
1
distinct radar bands
Measured on the ground
2.50″
0.6 mi away · Public

Sizes come from NOAA MRMS radar (MESH), which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.

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What people on the ground measured in Normal, IL on May 15, 2025

26 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 10 from trained spotters or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.

  • 2.50″ hen egg size Public
    1 W Normal, IL · 0.6 mi away7:05 PM CDTMcLean County

    Delayed report on social media with the time estimated by radar. A photo was provided.

  • 2.00″ hen egg size Public
    1 WNW Normal, IL · 0.6 mi away7:06 PM CDTMcLean County

    Social media report with photo provided measuring the hail with a ruler. Time estimated by radar.

  • 2.00″ hen egg size Emergency Mngr
    1 N Normal, IL · 0.7 mi away7:05 PM CDTMcLean County

    Photo provided measuring the hail. Time estimated by radar.

  • 2.00″ hen egg size Trained Spotter
    2 E Bloomington, IL · 2.9 mi away7:08 PM CDTMcLean County

    Corrects location of previous report from 2 E Central Illinois Airport.

  • 2.00″ hen egg size Trained Spotter
    2 E Central Illinois Ai, IL · 6.8 mi away7:08 PM CDTMcLean County
  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    Normal, IL · 0.6 mi away7:08 PM CDTMcLean County
  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    2 NE Normal, IL · 2.1 mi away7:11 PM CDTMcLean County

    Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.).

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Broadcast Media
    1 W Bloomington, IL · 2.8 mi away7:08 PM CDTMcLean County
  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    1 SW Bloomington, IL · 3.1 mi away7:04 PM CDTMcLean County

    Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.).

  • 1.50″ half dollar size Trained Spotter
    1 SW Normal, IL · 1.1 mi away7:10 PM CDTMcLean County
  • 1.25″ half dollar size Public
    Normal, IL · 0.6 mi away7:08 PM CDTMcLean County

    Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.).

  • 1.25″ half dollar size Public
    1 SW Bloomington, IL · 3.1 mi away7:03 PM CDTMcLean County

    Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.).

  • 1.25″ half dollar size NWS Employee
    3 SW Bloomington, IL · 4.9 mi away7:03 PM CDTMcLean County
  • 1.00″ quarter size Emergency Mngr
    Normal, IL · 0.6 mi away7:06 PM CDTMcLean County
  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    1 E Normal, IL · 1.1 mi away7:11 PM CDTMcLean County
  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    Bloomington, IL · 2.4 mi away7:05 PM CDTMcLean County
  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    2 W Bloomington, IL · 3.1 mi away7:05 PM CDTMcLean County

    Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).

  • 1.00″ quarter size NWS Employee
    2 NNW Central Illinois, IL · 3.3 mi away7:06 PM CDTMcLean County
  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    4 W Bloomington, IL · 3.8 mi away7:05 PM CDTMcLean County

    Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).

  • 1.00″ quarter size Trained Spotter
    3 N Shirley, IL · 5.2 mi away7:02 PM CDTMcLean County
  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    3 N Shirley, IL · 5.2 mi away7:11 PM CDTMcLean County
  • 1.00″ quarter size NWS Employee
    3 NE Shirley, IL · 5.5 mi away7:00 PM CDTMcLean County
  • 0.75″ penny size Public
    1 SW Bloomington, IL · 3.1 mi away7:02 PM CDTMcLean County

    Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.).

  • 0.75″ penny size Public
    2 W Bloomington, IL · 3.1 mi away7:03 PM CDTMcLean County

    Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.).

  • 0.75″ penny size Public
    1 NW Central Illinois A, IL · 3.6 mi away7:08 PM CDTMcLean County

    Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.).

  • 0.70″ penny size Trained Spotter
    Heyworth, IL · 14.1 mi away7:11 PM CDTMcLean County

Reports come from the National Weather Service Local Storm Report feed, ingested every 15 minutes. A report records where the observer was, not the full extent of the swath — treat it as evidence about the storm, not about any one roof.

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Normal hail on May 15, 2025

NOAA radar estimated stones up to 1.00 inches — quarter size — within about 5 miles of Normal that day, across 1 distinct size band. Sizes vary street to street inside a single swath.

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