Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Washington County, Illinois, May 30, 2004
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length4.5 mi
Width70 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (38.28, -89.18) to the end point (38.32, -89.17), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 30, 2004, 5:27 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Illinois
- Counties
- Washington County
- Path
- 4.5 miles long, up to 70 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 30, 2004
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2004 | F3 | Indiana | 15 mi | 400 yd | 1 | 11 |
| May 30, 2004 | F3 | Indiana | 4.5 mi | 360 yd | 0 | 1 |
| May 30, 2004 | F2 | Kentucky | 7 mi | 175 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F2 | Indiana | 20 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 26 |
| May 30, 2004 | F2 | Indiana | 1.8 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F2 | Arkansas | 0.5 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F2 | Indiana | 3 mi | 80 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Oklahoma | 7.2 mi | 600 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Tennessee | 1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Indiana | 8.4 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Indiana | 7 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Iowa | 0.3 mi | 70 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Iowa | 0.5 mi | 70 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Indiana | 2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Indiana | 10.6 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Iowa | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Missouri | 1 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Illinois | 2 mi | 70 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Illinois | 7 mi | 80 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Illinois | 9 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Missouri | 2 mi | 50 yd | 1 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Indiana | 5 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Illinois | 12 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Illinois | 4.5 mi | 70 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Illinois | 3.5 mi | 80 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Illinois | 12 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Illinois | 4 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Illinois | 18.5 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Arkansas | 10 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Kentucky | 2 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Indiana | 6 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Mississippi | 0.2 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Alabama | 3.2 mi | 70 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Alabama | 6 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Alabama | 4 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Alabama | 2.5 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Alabama | 9 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 3 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Ohio | 0.1 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Tennessee | 0.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F1 | Alabama | 23.5 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F0 | Oklahoma | 3.5 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F0 | Illinois | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F0 | Kentucky | 1.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F0 | Indiana | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F0 | Iowa | 0.3 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F0 | Kentucky | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F0 | Iowa | 0.3 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F0 | Indiana | 3.8 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F0 | Kentucky | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F0 | Missouri | 0.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F0 | Iowa | 0.2 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F0 | Minnesota | 0.5 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F0 | Iowa | 0.2 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F0 | Iowa | 0.3 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F0 | Iowa | 0.3 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F0 | Kentucky | 0.3 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F0 | Indiana | 0.1 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F0 | Illinois | 0.1 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F0 | Missouri | 0.1 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2004 | F0 | Illinois | 0.1 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 3 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.