Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Douglas County, Illinois, June 6, 1974
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length3.3 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (39.83, -88.28) to the end point (39.87, -88.23), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- June 6, 1974, 5:25 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Illinois
- Counties
- Douglas County
- Path
- 3.3 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on June 6, 1974
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 1974 | F3 | Arkansas | 3.8 mi | 150 yd | 4 | 112 |
| Jun 6, 1974 | F3 | Arkansas | 11.7 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 6, 1974 | F2 | Oklahoma | 3.8 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 6, 1974 | F1 | Minnesota | 0.1 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 6, 1974 | F1 | Oklahoma | 2 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 6, 1974 | F1 | Arkansas | 3.8 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 6, 1974 | F0 | Mississippi | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.