Tornado History

Lincoln Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Lincoln, Illinois as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 17 matching records from 1998 through 2023. The strongest matching rating is F2 (Considerable damage), the latest matching tornado is June 29, 2023, and minimum reported property damage totals $5.3M.

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17recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$5.3Mminimum property damage
June 29, 2023latest tornado
11 milongest listed path
880 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 May 30, 20032003F1 April 4, 20032003EF1 May 22, 20192019EF1 June 29, 20232023F0 April 13, 20062006F0 May 30, 20042004F0 April 7, 19981998F0 June 4, 19991999F0 June 4, 19991999F0 June 4, 19991999F0 April 20, 20002000F0 May 30, 20032003F0 July 3, 20042004F0 April 2, 20062006F0 April 13, 2006F0 April 18, 2006F0 April 30, 2006© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)1
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)2
  • F0 (Light damage)13

Most Active Years

  • 20065
  • 19993
  • 20033
  • 20042
  • 19981
  • 20001
  • 20191
  • 20231

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
May 30, 2003F2Logan, Illinois11 mi880 yd00$2.5M
April 4, 2003F1Logan, Illinois1 mi30 yd00$50K
May 22, 2019EF1Logan, Illinois2.7 mi100 yd00N/A
June 29, 2023EF1Logan, Illinois4.79 mi100 yd00N/A
April 13, 2006F0Logan, Illinois3.8 mi125 yd00$2.5M
May 30, 2004F0Logan, Illinois0.1 mi40 yd03$250K
April 7, 1998F0Logan, Illinois0.1 mi20 yd00N/A
June 4, 1999F0Logan, Illinois0.1 mi20 yd00N/A
June 4, 1999F0Logan, Illinois2.5 mi100 yd02N/A
June 4, 1999F0Logan, Illinois0.1 mi20 yd00N/A
April 20, 2000F0Logan, Illinois0.2 mi10 yd00N/A
May 30, 2003F0Logan, 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.