Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF2 tornado, Rock Island County, Illinois, March 15, 2016
RatingEF2
Deaths0
Injuries10
Length4.78 mi
Width200 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (41.53, -90.36) to the end point (41.59, -90.33), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- March 15, 2016, 6:25 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF2
- States
- Illinois
- Counties
- Rock Island County
- Near the path
- East Moline, Rapids City (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 4.78 miles long, up to 200 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 10 injuries
Other tornadoes on March 15, 2016
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2016 | EF2 | Illinois | 8.23 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 15, 2016 | EF2 | Illinois | 7.55 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 15, 2016 | EF1 | Illinois | 8.27 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 15, 2016 | EF1 | Illinois | 3.62 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 15, 2016 | EF1 | Iowa | 1.35 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 3 |
| Mar 15, 2016 | EF1 | Iowa | 3.38 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 15, 2016 | EF0 | Iowa | 0.03 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 15, 2016 | EF0 | Iowa | 1.17 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 15, 2016 | EF0 | Illinois | 3.68 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 15, 2016 | EF0 | Illinois | 1.76 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.