Tornado History

Greene Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Greene, Illinois. The records below identify 21 tornadoes from 1952 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $3.5M, with 0 deaths and 18 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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21recorded tornadoes
F3 (Severe damage)highest rating
$3.5Mminimum property damage
April 18, 2024latest tornado
43.5 milongest listed path
352 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F3 May 1, 19831983F2 May 20, 19751975F2 November 15, 19881988EF2 October 11, 20212021F2 March 12, 20062006F1 May 6, 19601960F1 February 11, 19991999F1 March 18, 19521952F1 April 30, 19621962F1 May 27, 19951995F1 March 12, 20062006F1 March 12, 20062006EF1 March 8, 20092009EF1 May 29, 20152015F0 May 20, 1960EF0 August 19, 2009EF0 August 31, 2012EF0 May 15, 2018Unknown July 25, 1995EFU June 26, 2021EFU April 18, 2024© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F3 (Severe damage)1
  • F2 (Considerable damage)3
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)7
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)2
  • F0 (Light damage)1
  • EF0 (Light damage)3
  • Unknown rating1
  • Unknown rating2

Most Active Years

  • 20063
  • 19602
  • 19952
  • 20092
  • 20212
  • 19521
  • 19621
  • 19751

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 1, 1983F3Greene, Illinois4 mi77 yd015$2.5M
May 20, 1975F2Greene, Illinois0 mi33 yd00$250K
November 15, 1988F2Greene, Illinois0.1 mi50 yd00$250K
October 11, 2021EF2Greene, Illinois5.83 mi75 yd00$100K
March 12, 2006F2Greene, Illinois15 mi100 yd00N/A
May 6, 1960F1Greene, Illinois43.5 mi50 yd00$250K
February 11, 1999F1Greene, Illinois1.4 mi50 yd00$80K
March 18, 1952F1Greene, Illinois3 mi10 yd01$25K
April 30, 1962F1Greene, Illinois5.2 mi100 yd00$25K
May 27, 1995F1Greene, Illinois8 mi120 yd00$145
March 12, 2006F1Greene, Illinois3.5 mi100 yd02N/A
March 12, 2006F1Greene, Illinois2 mi75 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.