Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Kane County, Illinois, August 6, 1958
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length2 mi
Width70 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (41.73, -88.37) to the end point (41.73, -88.37), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 6, 1958, 5:10 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Illinois
- Counties
- Kane County
- Near the path
- Montgomery (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 2 miles long, up to 70 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.