Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, McLean County, Illinois, August 4, 1982
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length7 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (40.62, -88.75) to the end point (40.57, -88.62), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 4, 1982, 4:55 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Illinois
- Counties
- McLean County
- Near the path
- Colfax (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 7 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 4, 1982
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 1982 | F1 | Colorado | 1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 4, 1982 | F0 | South Dakota | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.