Moultrie County tornado history

15 tornadoes touched Moultrie County, Illinois between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.2 a year. The strongest was rated F3 (Apr 28, 2002).

15tornadoes since 1950

F3strongest rating

0killed · 9 injured

22 milongest path · 2002

(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F04

(E)F14

(E)F24

(E)F31

(E)F40

(E)F50

unrated2

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Peak month: April.

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Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
Apr 28, 2002	F3	22 mi	200 yd	1
Dec 10, 2021	EF2	15.9 mi	200 yd	0
Mar 14, 2025	EF2	12.6 mi	200 yd	0
Apr 7, 1998	F2	11 mi	100 yd	8
Apr 8, 1980	F2	0.5 mi	60 yd	0
Nov 17, 2013	EF1	10.5 mi	440 yd	0
Mar 14, 2025	EF1	4.9 mi	150 yd	0
Apr 3, 1956	F1	4.5 mi	100 yd	0
Mar 30, 2005	F1	2 mi	150 yd	0
Jul 8, 2001	F0	1.5 mi	150 yd	0
Aug 10, 1974	F0	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
Jul 8, 2001	F0	0.1 mi	20 yd	0

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
Mar 14, 2025	EF1	4.9 mi	150 yd	0
Mar 14, 2025	EF2	12.6 mi	200 yd	0
Dec 10, 2021	EF2	15.9 mi	200 yd	0
May 28, 2020	unrated	0.4 mi	20 yd	0
May 28, 2020	unrated	0.3 mi	20 yd	0
Jun 19, 2019	EF0	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
Nov 17, 2013	EF1	10.5 mi	440 yd	0
Mar 30, 2005	F1	2 mi	150 yd	0
Apr 28, 2002	F3	22 mi	200 yd	1
Jul 8, 2001	F0	1.5 mi	150 yd	0
Jul 8, 2001	F0	0.1 mi	20 yd	0
Apr 7, 1998	F2	11 mi	100 yd	8

How many tornadoes has Moultrie County, Illinois had?

15 tornadoes touched Moultrie County, Illinois between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.2 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Moultrie County?

The strongest rating recorded was F3 on Apr 28, 2002, with a 22-mile path.

When is tornado season in Moultrie County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in April (4 of 15). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

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