Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Marion County, Illinois, May 5, 1999

RatingF1

Deaths0

Injuries4

Length0.2 mi

Widthn/a

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (38.50, -88.87) to the end point (38.48, -88.88), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: May 5, 1999, 5:05 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F1
States: Illinois
Counties: Marion County
Path: 0.2 miles long
Casualties: 0 deaths, 4 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on May 5, 1999

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Deaths	Injuries
May 5, 1999	F4	Tennessee	6 mi	580 yd	3	0
May 5, 1999	F2	Indiana	1.3 mi	150 yd	0	0
May 5, 1999	F2	Indiana	3 mi	200 yd	0	0
May 5, 1999	F2	Tennessee	0.7 mi	220 yd	0	17
May 5, 1999	F1	Mississippi	1 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 5, 1999	F1	Tennessee	0.1 mi	100 yd	0	0
May 5, 1999	F1	Tennessee	0.1 mi	100 yd	0	0
May 5, 1999	F0	Utah	1 mi	30 yd	0	0
May 5, 1999	F0	Wisconsin	0.1 mi	n/a	0	0
May 5, 1999	F0	Tennessee	0.5 mi	100 yd	0	0
May 5, 1999	F0	Tennessee	0.5 mi	100 yd	0	0
May 5, 1999	F0	Mississippi	1 mi	40 yd	0	0
May 5, 1999	F0	Mississippi	1 mi	40 yd	0	0
May 5, 1999	F0	Mississippi	1 mi	40 yd	0	0
May 5, 1999	F0	Kentucky	0.1 mi	50 yd	0	0

Nearby

Tornado history nearby

Marion County

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