Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Wabash County, Illinois, May 3, 1998
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.2 mi
Width40 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (38.53, -87.75) to the end point (38.53, -87.75), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 3, 1998, 3:06 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Illinois
- Counties
- Wabash County
- Path
- 0.2 miles long, up to 40 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 3, 1998
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 1998 | F0 | Indiana | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 3, 1998 | F0 | Indiana | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 3, 1998 | F0 | Indiana | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 3, 1998 | F0 | Indiana | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 3, 1998 | F0 | Ohio | 0.5 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 3, 1998 | F0 | Alabama | 0.3 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 3, 1998 | F0 | Georgia | 1.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 2 |
| May 3, 1998 | F0 | Georgia | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.