Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Franklin County, Illinois, April 27, 1994

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length1 mi
Width23 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (37.90, -88.92) to the end point (37.90, -88.92), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
April 27, 1994, 4:05 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Illinois
Counties
Franklin County
Path
1 miles long, up to 23 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 1 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on April 27, 1994

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Apr 27, 1994F1New York1.5 mi23 yd00
Apr 27, 1994F0Indiana0.1 mi20 yd00
Apr 27, 1994F0Tennessee0.1 mi10 yd00
Apr 27, 1994F0Missouri0.3 mi40 yd00
Apr 27, 1994F0Tennessee0.1 mi10 yd00
Apr 27, 1994F0Missouri0.5 mi30 yd00
Apr 27, 1994F0Missouri0.5 mi30 yd00
Apr 27, 1994F0Missouri0.2 mi30 yd00
Apr 27, 1994F0Kentucky1 mi50 yd00
Apr 27, 1994F0Kentucky0.1 mi10 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.