Tornado Reports
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| 19:07Z | EF0 | KAKQ | NC | Chowan | St Johns | A tornado touched down near Somerset in Chowan county. The main damage was to trees that snapped off and large limbs that came down to block roadways. Tree damage was discovered beginning near the intersection of Indian Trail Road and Sycamore Road. The tornado continued to move eastward with more tree damage occurring along portions of Drummond Point Road before lifting after damaging more trees along Lloyd Overton Lane. No structures were damaged from the tornado, except for a metal building that had a tree fall on it. |
| 23:40Z | EF1 | KDMX | IA | Marion | Pella Muni Arpt | Tornado touched down near Pella just to the northeast of the 195th Avenue and Highway 163 intersection. The tornado tracked east-southeast for nearly 1.5 miles, dissipating just east of 210th avenue. Tree damage and some structural damage to outbuildings was found, along with some shingle and siding damage to residences in the path. |
| 01:06Z | EF1 | KDVN | IA | Jackson | Garry Owen | A tornado developed just west of Garry Owen in northwest Jackson County, and moved northeast along an intermittent 3 mile path through farm fields, lifting east of Bernard in southern Dubuque County. The tornado caused tree damage, and extensive damage to outbuildings at 4 farmsteads. The tornado was rated EF1, with maximum winds estimated at 90 to 100 mph, and was on the ground for about 6 minutes. There were no injuries. Assistance provided by Dubuque and Jackson County Emergency Management is much appreciated. |
| 01:09Z | EF1 | KDVN | IA | Dubuque | Bernard | A tornado developed just west of Garry Owen in northwest Jackson County, and moved northeast along an intermittent 3 mile path through farm fields, lifting east of Bernard in southern Dubuque County. The tornado caused tree damage, and extensive damage to outbuildings at 4 farmsteads. The tornado was rated EF1, with maximum winds estimated at 90 to 100 mph, and was on the ground for about 6 minutes. There were no injuries. Assistance provided by Dubuque and Jackson County Emergency Management is much appreciated. |
| 01:23Z | EF1 | KDTX | MI | Lenawee | Riga | A tornado touched down south of Cemetery Rd and east of Silberhorn Hwy heading east-northeast. The tornado damaged at least five homes, four outbuildings, three barns, and numerous trees. Damage included a mix of uprooted trees, snapped large limbs, roof loss, collapsed barn walls, fallen power poles, a toppled chimney, blown out fencing, and an overturned air conditioner unit. Large sections of sheet metal from a destroyed small sheet metal silo were also lofted over a quarter mile downstream. The tornado inflicted damage on a final metal barn roof |as it neared the Lenawee/Monroe county line then lifted prior to |Rodesiler Hwy between Simpson and Stadler Rd. Estimated peak winds was 90 mph. |
| 03:54Z | EF0 | KLOT | IL | Du Page | Addison | Based on an eyewitness account and damage seen during an NWS storm survey, it was determined a brief tornado with peak winds of 70 mph touched down at the intersection of Lake Street and Villa Avenue. The tornado was on the ground for less than one minute and produced sporadic tree damage along its track. A gazebo was lifted and flipped over a fence. The tornado ended near McNair Avenue. |
| 04:02Z | EF3 | KLOT | IL | Du Page | Naperville | A tornado with peak winds of 140 mph touched down just south of 75th Street, west of Book Road in the western portion of the Springbrook Prairie Forest Preserve. The near continuous damage path started near Plainfield-Naperville Road and Sheppey Court where considerable tree damage occurred. Significant tree damage began just east of Modaff Road with trees snapped and others uprooted along Quall Drive. Significant tree damage occurred near Verdin Lane with trees uprooted, trunks snapped and large tree limbs broken and tossed into homes. Damage to homes in this area appeared to be primarily due to falling trees. Tree damage continued through Killdeer Drive and along Bailey Road. Damage to roofs occurred to some homes in this area. Several utility poles were blown down on Bailey Road, between Lighthouse Drive and Coach Drive. Windows were broken and debris was embedded in stucco on a southside wall of an apartment building on the southeast corner of Bailey Road and Coach Drive. The tornado gradually intensified east of Naper Boulevard. Large trees were snapped just east of Naper Boulevard along Bailey Road. One fell onto a home causing roof damage. Naperville Fire Station #2 was damaged.||The tornado jogged to the northeast and began to increase in width with tree damage continuing through Fender Road, where roof and wall damage occurred to a home from a falling tree. Tree damage continued through Clemson Drive and Wehrli Road. Widespread tree damage occurred near 77th Street where one car was flipped over and a second car was damaged by debris. Roof and siding damage occurred to homes and a garage wall was removed. A garage door was blown in and a wall was destroyed on Siebert Court. The tornado destroyed a home on Princeton Circle. The house completely collapsed with debris deposited to the northeast, though homes on either side remained standing with only minor damage. It is at this location that the tornado reached peak intensity of EF3. In the same block, considerable damage occurred to roofs of several nearby homes. Damage to homes continued along Nutmeg Lane to Shady Grove Court, including the removal of walls on the second floor of at least one home and roofing damage to several others. The tornado increased in width as it moved between 75th and 79th Streets, destroying garages and lifting roofing of an apartment complex along Gladstone Drive. Considerable tree damage also occurred in the Green Valley Forest Preserve as the tornado crossed Greene Road.||The tornado continued east across Route 53 with tree and roof damage noted. More significant damage began again near Woodridge Drive. Several homes were damaged with large trees uprooted or snapped. Multiple fences were also blown down. Damage to homes continued near Evergreen Lane and James Court where several homes suffered significant roof and second story damage. The tornado crossed Interstate 355 where a large portion of a traffic sign on southbound Interstate 355 was ripped off two steel posts. The missing section of the traffic sign was found in a pond in the Lake Ridge Club, between 79th Street and 81st Street, east of Madison Street in Burr Ridge, nearly 6 miles from its original location.||Significant damage occurred to homes and apartment buildings east of Interstate 355 between Country Club Drive and Egerton Drive. Some roofs were completely removed. Tree and roof damage continued along Pine Drive and Britten Street. The tornado began to increase in width again as it crossed Lemont Road where a warehouse building was damaged. Tree and roof damage continued through Highland Avenue, Plainfield Road, Bailey Road and Cass Avenue. At least one apartment building suffered significant roof damage along Lakeview Drive. East of Cass Avenue, the tornado produced mainly tree damage, crossing Interstate 55, then Route 83 and then moving east along 83rd Street. Damage occurred to several dozen homes in Burr Ridge. The tornado crossed into Cook County near 83rd Street.||In Naperville, 231 structures reported some level of damage. One home was completely destroyed, 19 were declared uninhabitable and 143 sustained major damage. In Woodridge, 640 structures were damaged, including 31 homes that were uninhabitable and 157 that sustained major damage. In Darrien, 2 homes were damaged and 1 was uninhabitable. In Burr Ridge, 50 homes were damaged. A total of 11 people were injured, including a woman who was 6 months pregnant and was critically injured. She lost her unborn baby as the result of her injuries. |
| 04:08Z | EF0 | KLOT | IL | Will | Plainfield | A tornado with peak winds of 85 mph touched down near the intersection of Route 59 and Route 126, just north of downtown Plainfield. Numerous large tree limbs and a few trees were blown down in a neighborhood south of Route 126 and north of Lockport Street. A tree limb was impaled into a home on Hawthorn Circle. Minor tree damage occurred in the Lake Renwick Preserve. The tornado crossed Interstate 55 with a path of sporadic tree damage in the Fieldstone neighborhood of Romeoville near Helen Drive. Tree damage occurred in the Mistwood Golf Club including tree limbs removed from the top of trees. A narrow path of concentrated tree damage occurred near Rosemarie Lane. The tornado lifted in the vicinity of Thomas Drive just east of Weber Road. |
| 04:21Z | EF3 | KLOT | IL | Cook | Burr Ridge | A tornado which touched down in Naperville and moved across far southern DuPage County crossed into Cook County near 83rd Street. The tornado produced only tree damage along its path in Cook County and the tornado ended near the Buffalo Woods just east of Forest Avenue. |
| 05:11Z | EF0 | KLOT | IN | Porter | Babcock | A tornado with peak winds of 75 mph touched down just east of north State Road 149 and north of Robbins Road where a large tree was uprooted and several houses exhibited minor shingle loss. Sporadic tree damage occurred along the path of this tornado until it lifted east of Meridian Road and north of East County Road 950. |
| 06:07Z | EF1 | KIWX | IN | St. Joseph | Woodland | NWS storm survey confirms EF-1 tornado with path length 1 mile and maximum width of 100 yards. Estimated peak wind 100 mph. Duration 2 minutes. Many healthy trees were snapped or uprooted along the damage path and a barn lost its roof. |
| 06:52Z | EF1 | KIWX | IN | Steuben | Jamestown | A survey of damage confirmed an EF-1 tornado with path length of 10 miles, maximum width of 100 yards and estimated peak winds of 100 mph. This tornado tracked east hitting the Country Meadows golf course causing extensive tree damage and destroyed a barn just west of Fremont. The tornado then turned right, tracking through Fremont south of US127 snapping trees and damaging roofs of several structures. The tornado continued east southeast across mainly open fields, snapping trees along the way before heavily damaging another barn and destroying several outbuildings on a farm residence south of Clear Lake. The tornado continued toward the Indiana Ohio stateline before dissipating in an open field. |
Storm reports are derived from "The Storm Events Database" (National Centers for Environmental Information) and/or "Past Storm Reports" (Storm Prediction Center).