Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Johnson County, Illinois, April 13, 1998
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length1 mi
Width40 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (37.35, -89.05) to the end point (37.35, -89.02), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 13, 1998, 8:09 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Illinois
- Counties
- Johnson County
- Path
- 1 miles long, up to 40 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 13, 1998
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 1998 | F1 | Missouri | 0.5 mi | 70 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 13, 1998 | F1 | Missouri | 0.2 mi | 80 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 13, 1998 | F1 | Missouri | 3 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 13, 1998 | F1 | Illinois | 9.5 mi | 80 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 13, 1998 | F1 | Kentucky | 7 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 13, 1998 | F0 | Missouri | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 13, 1998 | F0 | Missouri | 18 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.