Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Iroquois County, Illinois, April 23, 1976
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width10 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (40.57, -87.88) to the end point (40.57, -87.88), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 23, 1976, 3:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Illinois
- Counties
- Iroquois County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 10 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 23, 1976
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 1976 | F2 | Illinois | 0.1 mi | 67 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 23, 1976 | F1 | Kansas | 16.7 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 23, 1976 | F1 | Nebraska | 9.5 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 23, 1976 | F1 | Iowa | 3.6 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.