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Tornado History

Coleta Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Coleta, Illinois as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 3 matching records from 1996 through 2020. The strongest matching rating is EF1 (Moderate damage), the latest matching tornado is May 23, 2020, and minimum reported property damage totals N/A.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes3
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries0
Property DamageN/A
Avg Length4.3 mi
Avg Width42 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Coleta, Illinois

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.1 tornadoes per year (0.2/yr in last decade)
July is the peak tornado month with 1 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F0 in Coleta, Illinois with 0 deaths
1996 was the most active year with 1 tornadoes
The 1990s had the most tornado activity (1 events)
Longest tornado: 9.91 miles in Coleta, Illinois
Widest tornado: 75.0 yards in Coleta, Illinois
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Jul 17, 1996

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Coleta, Illinois, July is the most active month with 1 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 1996 was the most active year with 1 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: EF1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 2 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

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Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1996 with at least N/A in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF1 February 28, 20172017EF1 May 23, 20202020F0 July 17, 19961996© OpenStreetMap contributors

Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
February 28, 2017EF1Whiteside, Illinois2.62 mi75 yd00N/A
May 23, 2020EF1Whiteside, Illinois9.91 mi30 yd00N/A
July 17, 1996F0Whiteside, Illinois0.3 mi20 yd00N/A

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.