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Tornado History

Bond Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Bond, Illinois. The records below identify 23 tornadoes from 1950 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $5.9M, with 2 deaths and 31 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes23
Total Deaths2
Total Injuries31
Property Damage$5.9M
Avg Length6.4 mi
Avg Width115 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Bond, Illinois

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

Average 0.3 tornadoes per year (0.3/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 13 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F3 in Bond, Illinois with 2 deaths
2002 was the most active year with 6 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (11 events)
Longest tornado: 19.85 miles in Bond, Illinois
Widest tornado: 500.0 yards in Bond, Illinois
Most tornadoes in one day: 6 on May 1, 2002

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Bond, Illinois, May is the most active month with 13 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 2002 was the most active year with 6 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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F3

Summary: F1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 9 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.

$2.5M$250K$25K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1950 with at least $2.5M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 December 2, 19501950F2 November 9, 19841984EF2 April 2, 20252025F2 May 12, 20002000F1 May 12, 19901990F1 May 12, 20002000EF1 May 19, 20222022EF1 December 10, 20212021F1 June 12, 19981998F1 June 14, 19981998F1 May 1, 20022002F1 May 1, 20022002F1 May 1, 20022002F1 May 1, 20022002F1 May 1, 2002EF1 April 22, 2011EF1 February 27, 2011EF1 February 20, 2014F0 May 1, 2002F0 May 24, 2006F0 May 24, 2006F0 May 24, 2006EF0 December 31, 2010© 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
December 2, 1950F3Bond, Illinois13.3 mi200 yd225$2.5M
November 9, 1984F2Bond, Illinois12 mi150 yd00$2.5M
April 2, 2025EF2Bond, Illinois19.85 mi200 yd01$385K
May 12, 2000F2Bond, Illinois1.5 mi100 yd00N/A
May 12, 1990F1Bond, Illinois5 mi100 yd00$250K
May 12, 2000F1Bond, Illinois9 mi50 yd00$200K
May 19, 2022EF1Bond, Illinois10.9 mi250 yd00$20K
December 10, 2021EF1Bond, Illinois8.94 mi150 yd00$10K
June 12, 1998F1Bond, Illinois2.5 mi100 yd00N/A
June 14, 1998F1Bond, Illinois5 mi150 yd04N/A
May 1, 2002F1Bond, Illinois6 mi40 yd00N/A
May 1, 2002F1Bond, Illinois6.5 mi40 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.