The storm caused widespread property damage in Bloomington-Normal, including damage to siding, roofs, and trees falling on structures. Insurance companies have reported over 600 claims, with 90% related to property damage and 86% attributed to straight-line winds. Auto claims were less frequent, mostly involving flying debris hitting vehicles. Residents are advised to assess their properties for damage and report claims promptly. The storm did not exhibit tornado characteristics, but the microbursts were rain-wrapped and difficult to predict. (Source: WGLT)