Tornado History

Waterloo Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Waterloo, Illinois as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 10 matching records from 1995 through 2025. The strongest matching rating is F2 (Considerable damage), the latest matching tornado is April 20, 2025, and minimum reported property damage totals $396K.

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10recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$396Kminimum property damage
April 20, 2025latest tornado
12.3 milongest listed path
275 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 May 18, 19951995EF2 April 22, 20112011EF1 March 14, 20252025EF1 April 20, 20252025F1 May 18, 19951995F1 May 18, 19951995F0 April 15, 19981998F0 April 15, 19981998F0 June 10, 20032003EF0 May 21, 20192019© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)1
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)2
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)2
  • F0 (Light damage)3
  • EF0 (Light damage)1

Most Active Years

  • 19953
  • 19982
  • 20252
  • 20031
  • 20111
  • 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
May 18, 1995F2Monroe, Illinois4.2 mi170 yd00$110K
April 22, 2011EF2Monroe, Illinois3.52 mi90 yd01N/A
March 14, 2025EF1Monroe, Illinois12.3 mi275 yd00$150K
April 20, 2025EF1Monroe, Illinois7.33 mi100 yd00$75K
May 18, 1995F1Monroe, Illinois6 mi200 yd00$50K
May 18, 1995F1Monroe, Illinois0.6 mi85 yd00$885
April 15, 1998F0Monroe, Illinois6 mi25 yd00$10K
April 15, 1998F0Monroe, Illinois0.1 mi50 yd00N/A
June 10, 2003F0Monroe, Illinois2 mi50 yd00N/A
May 21, 2019EF0Monroe, Illinois0.34 mi50 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.