Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF1 tornado, Lake County, Illinois, August 2, 2015
RatingEF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length7.51 mi
Width300 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (42.35, -88.10) to the end point (42.34, -87.95), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 2, 2015, 7:38 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF1
- States
- Illinois
- Counties
- Lake County
- Near the path
- Gurnee, Grayslake, Round Lake, Round Lake Park, Hainesville, Gages Lake (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 7.51 miles long, up to 300 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 2, 2015
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2015 | EF1 | Michigan | 6.95 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 2, 2015 | EF1 | Iowa | 4.97 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 2, 2015 | EF0 | Nebraska | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 2, 2015 | EF0 | Nebraska | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.