Tornado History

Du Page Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Du Page, Illinois. The records below identify 43 tornadoes from 1955 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $9.7M, with 0 deaths and 53 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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43recorded tornadoes
F4 (Devastating damage)highest rating
$9.7Mminimum property damage
March 14, 2025latest tornado
14.8 milongest listed path
1760 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F4 June 13, 19761976F3 March 12, 19761976EF3 June 20, 20212021F2 March 12, 19761976F2 September 26, 19591959F2 May 26, 19651965F2 April 19, 19661966F2 November 12, 19651965F1 April 28, 19551955EF1 June 21, 20112011F1 April 21, 19671967EF1 August 4, 20082008EF1 August 4, 20082008F1 September 30, 19611961F1 April 21, 1967F1 July 26, 1969EF1 August 23, 2007F1 April 23, 1991F1 July 18, 1997EF1 August 10, 2020EF1 August 10, 2020EF1 July 12, 2023EF1 March 31, 2023EF0 August 18, 2015F0 June 18, 1975F0 August 2, 1978EF0 August 18, 2015EF0 June 20, 2021EF0 June 13, 2022EF0 July 23, 2022EF0 April 30, 2022EF0 July 12, 2023EF0 July 12, 2023EF0 July 14, 2023EF0 February 27, 2023EF0 July 15, 2024EF0 July 15, 2024EF0 July 15, 2024EF0 June 22, 2024EF0 June 22, 2024EF0 June 22, 2024EF0 March 14, 2025Unknown June 20, 1974© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F4 (Devastating damage)1
  • F3 (Severe damage)1
  • EF3 (Severe damage)1
  • F2 (Considerable damage)5
  • F1 (Moderate damage)7
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)8
  • F0 (Light damage)2
  • EF0 (Light damage)17
  • Unknown rating1

Most Active Years

  • 20236
  • 20246
  • 19763
  • 20223
  • 19652
  • 19672
  • 20082
  • 20152

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
June 13, 1976F4Du Page, Illinois0 mi1760 yd00$250K
March 12, 1976F3Du Page, Illinois14.8 mi30 yd03$2.5M
June 20, 2021EF3Du Page, Illinois14.8 mi600 yd011N/A
March 12, 1976F2Du Page, Illinois0 mi150 yd025$2.5M
September 26, 1959F2Du Page, Illinois9.3 mi33 yd00$250K
May 26, 1965F2Du Page, Illinois13.8 mi70 yd011$250K
April 19, 1966F2Du Page, Illinois0.5 mi40 yd00$250K
November 12, 1965F2Du Page, Illinois1 mi20 yd00$25K
April 28, 1955F1Du Page, Illinois9.1 mi33 yd03$2.5M
June 21, 2011EF1Du Page, Illinois2.06 mi200 yd00$500K
April 21, 1967F1Du Page, Illinois6.8 mi20 yd00$250K
August 4, 2008EF1Du Page, Illinois0.8 mi50 yd00$250K

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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.