1997 Central Illinois Tornadoes

Central Illinois Tornadoes by month:

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec TOTAL
 0   0   0   6   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   10

Central Illinois Tornadoes by Intensity:

F0  F1  F2  F3  F4  F5  TOTAL
 9   1   0   0   0   0    10
Date Time (CST) Length (miles) Width (yards) F Scale County Location
4/30 1415 0.5 50 F0 Tazewell 7 SW Pekin
4/30 1440 0.1 50 F0 Macon 3 S Blue Mound
4/30 1453 0.1 50 F0 Macon Oreana
4/30 1505-1517 14.5 50 F0 McLean 1.5 E Downs-3 NE Cooksville
4/30 1507 0.1 50 F0 Piatt 6 NE Monticello
4/30 1355-1435 38 100 F1 Fulton/Knox/Peoria/Stark .3 SW Fairview/1.2 E Yates City/3.5 N Monica/2 E Wyoming
5/18 2019 0.1 50 F0 Knox 8 WSW Yates City
5/25 1155-1200 0.1 50 F0 Coles 1 N Ashmore
8/03 1558-1600 0.2 50 F0 Knox 6 NE Victoria
8/03 1604 0.1 10 F0 Stark La Fayette

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