Tornado History

Elkhart Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Elkhart, Illinois as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 3 matching records from 1998 through 2019. The strongest matching rating is EF3 (Severe damage), the latest matching tornado is May 22, 2019, and minimum reported property damage totals $7.2M.

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3recorded tornadoes
EF3 (Severe damage)highest rating
$7.2Mminimum property damage
May 22, 2019latest tornado
19.9 milongest listed path
880 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

EF3 August 19, 20092009EF1 May 22, 20192019F0 May 12, 19981998© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • EF3 (Severe damage)1
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)1
  • F0 (Light damage)1

Most Active Years

  • 19981
  • 20091
  • 20191

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
August 19, 2009EF3Logan, Illinois19.9 mi880 yd02$7.2M
May 22, 2019EF1Logan, Illinois7.77 mi150 yd00N/A
May 12, 1998F0Logan, Illinois0.1 mi10 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.