Tornado History

Edgar Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Edgar, Illinois. The records below identify 33 tornadoes from 1958 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $660K, with 0 deaths and 20 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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33recorded tornadoes
F3 (Severe damage)highest rating
$660Kminimum property damage
December 28, 2025latest tornado
20.2 milongest listed path
1600 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F3 April 22, 19631963F2 May 25, 19841984F2 June 2, 19901990F2 May 3, 19581958F2 May 15, 19861986F2 June 2, 19901990EF2 December 10, 20212021EF2 April 2, 20252025EF1 April 19, 20112011EF1 July 21, 20082008F1 June 13, 19581958F1 May 15, 19861986F1 April 19, 19961996EF1 April 2, 20252025EF1 March 14, 2025EF0 July 8, 2008F0 July 30, 1992F0 July 7, 1982F0 June 13, 1987F0 April 19, 1996F0 April 7, 1998F0 April 7, 1998F0 April 7, 1998F0 April 7, 1998F0 May 19, 1998F0 May 19, 1998F0 April 4, 2003F0 May 10, 2003EF0 May 21, 2010EF0 May 21, 2010EF0 February 20, 2014EF0 December 28, 2025Unknown June 22, 1979© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F3 (Severe damage)1
  • F2 (Considerable damage)5
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)2
  • F1 (Moderate damage)3
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)4
  • F0 (Light damage)12
  • EF0 (Light damage)5
  • Unknown rating1

Most Active Years

  • 19986
  • 20254
  • 19582
  • 19862
  • 19902
  • 19962
  • 20032
  • 20082

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
April 22, 1963F3Edgar, Illinois20.2 mi1600 yd020$25K
May 25, 1984F2Edgar, Illinois0.1 mi3 yd00$250K
June 2, 1990F2Edgar, Illinois11 mi150 yd00$25K
May 3, 1958F2Edgar, Illinois5.9 mi33 yd00$30
May 15, 1986F2Edgar, Illinois5 mi33 yd00N/A
June 2, 1990F2Edgar, Illinois4 mi100 yd00N/A
December 10, 2021EF2Edgar, Illinois3.45 mi200 yd00N/A
April 2, 2025EF2Edgar, Illinois12.7 mi1200 yd00N/A
April 19, 2011EF1Edgar, Illinois1.14 mi100 yd00$140K
July 21, 2008EF1Edgar, Illinois2 mi100 yd00$85K
June 13, 1958F1Edgar, Illinois1 mi33 yd00$25K
May 15, 1986F1Edgar, Illinois3.5 mi100 yd00$25K

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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.