73 tornadoes touched Logan County, Illinois between 1950 and 2025 — about 1.0 a year. The strongest was rated F4 (May 5, 1977). Tornadoes here killed 1 and injured 118 people.
Peak month: April.
| Date | Rating | Path | Width | Injured | Killed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 1977 | F4 | 7.3 mi | 1,000 yd | 2 | 0 |
| Jun 27, 1951 | F3 | 18.2 mi | 200 yd | 15 | 1 |
| May 9, 1995 | F3 | 50 mi | 880 yd | 6 | 0 |
| Aug 19, 2009 | EF3 | 24.3 mi | 880 yd | 19 | 0 |
| May 15, 1968 | F3 | 12.6 mi | 600 yd | 25 | 0 |
| Jun 27, 1951 | F3 | 9.6 mi | 300 yd | 35 | 0 |
| Apr 19, 1996 | F3 | 9.4 mi | 880 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | EF2 | 21 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 30, 2003 | F2 | 14 mi | 880 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 9, 1953 | F2 | 6.5 mi | 30 yd | 3 | 0 |
| Mar 28, 1985 | F2 | 4.5 mi | 800 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 12, 2006 | F2 | 3.5 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Rating | Path | Width | Injured | Killed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2025 | unrated | 1.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 2025 | unrated | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 2, 2025 | EF0 | 12.7 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 18, 2024 | EF1 | 3.8 mi | 200 yd | 1 | 0 |
| Apr 18, 2024 | EF1 | 2.1 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 29, 2023 | EF1 | 4.8 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 29, 2023 | EF1 | 14.2 mi | 800 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | EF2 | 21 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 3, 2023 | unrated | — | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 1, 2022 | EF1 | 1.9 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 26, 2021 | EF0 | 0.2 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 29, 2019 | EF0 | 2.7 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Deadliest: Jun 27, 1951, F3, 1 killed.
73 tornadoes touched Logan County, Illinois between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 1.0 per year.
The strongest rating recorded was F4 on May 5, 1977, with a 7.3-mile path.
Most of its tornadoes happened in April (19 of 73). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.
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