Tornado record · Enhanced Fujita scale
EF2 tornado, Sangamon County, Illinois, August 6, 2023
RatingEF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length25.31 mi
Width450 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (39.63, -89.57) to the end point (39.58, -89.10), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 6, 2023, 5:09 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- EF2
- States
- Illinois
- Counties
- Sangamon County, Christian County
- Path
- 25.31 miles long, up to 450 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 6, 2023
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2023 | EF1 | Indiana | 25.9 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 6, 2023 | EF1 | Indiana | 0.98 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 6, 2023 | EF1 | Indiana | 8.74 mi | 175 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 6, 2023 | EF1 | Indiana | 1 mi | 110 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 6, 2023 | EF1 | Indiana | 1.78 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 6, 2023 | EF0 | Montana | 1.64 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 6, 2023 | EF0 | Indiana | 0.56 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 6, 2023 | EFU | Montana | 3.66 mi | 70 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 6, 2023 | EFU | Illinois | 8.01 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.