Calhoun County tornado history

10 tornadoes touched Calhoun County, Illinois between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.1 a year. The strongest was rated F3 (Mar 13, 2006).

10tornadoes since 1950
F3strongest rating
0killed · 30 injured
67 milongest path · 2006
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F03
(E)F13
(E)F23
(E)F31
(E)F40
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: February.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Mar 13, 2006F344.5 mi300 yd60
Mar 12, 2006F267 mi880 yd200
Feb 11, 1999F221.1 mi—00
Oct 10, 1969F20.3 mi100 yd40
Jun 18, 2025EF13.6 mi100 yd00
Feb 11, 1999F13 mi50 yd00
Jun 14, 1998F11.2 mi80 yd00
May 31, 1958F08.8 mi10 yd00
Dec 31, 2010EF03.6 mi50 yd00
May 7, 2002F00.1 mi25 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Jun 18, 2025EF13.6 mi100 yd00
Dec 31, 2010EF03.6 mi50 yd00
Mar 13, 2006F344.5 mi300 yd60
Mar 12, 2006F267 mi880 yd200
May 7, 2002F00.1 mi25 yd00
Feb 11, 1999F221.1 mi—00
Feb 11, 1999F13 mi50 yd00
Jun 14, 1998F11.2 mi80 yd00
Oct 10, 1969F20.3 mi100 yd40
May 31, 1958F08.8 mi10 yd00

Nearby counties

Jersey County, IL21Lincoln County, MO23Greene County, IL21St. Charles County, MO45Pike County, MO24Pike County, IL35Scott County, IL17St. Louis County, MO57

Questions

How many tornadoes has Calhoun County, Illinois had?

10 tornadoes touched Calhoun County, Illinois between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.1 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Calhoun County?

The strongest rating recorded was F3 on Mar 13, 2006, with a 44.5-mile path.

When is tornado season in Calhoun County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in February (2 of 10). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

Right now: live tornado warnings map · alerts for your location. Dates link to that day’s full storm reports where available (2004 onward).