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Tornado History

Grundy Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Grundy, Illinois. The records below identify 23 tornadoes from 1958 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of EF3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $61.9M, with 0 deaths and 14 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes23
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries14
Property Damage$61.9M
Avg Length3.1 mi
Avg Width149 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Grundy, Illinois

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

Average 0.3 tornadoes per year (0.7/yr in last decade)
June is the peak tornado month with 8 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in Grundy, Illinois with 0 deaths
2015 was the most active year with 3 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (9 events)
Longest tornado: 11.4 miles in Grundy, Illinois
Widest tornado: 1,320.0 yards in Grundy, Illinois
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on Jun 22, 2015

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Grundy, Illinois, June is the most active month with 8 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 2015 was the most active year with 3 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: EF0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 6 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.

$25.1M$2.5M$251K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2015 with at least $25.1M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF3 June 22, 20152015F2 November 12, 19651965EF2 November 17, 20132013F2 April 19, 19731973F2 May 20, 19751975F2 April 5, 19881988EF2 July 15, 20242024F1 April 27, 19841984F1 May 8, 19881988EF1 June 22, 20152015EF1 June 22, 20152015F1 June 8, 19581958EF1 June 22, 20162016F0 April 20, 20042004EF0 May 28, 2013F0 April 3, 1974F0 June 15, 1985EF0 June 30, 2014EF0 June 22, 2016EF0 February 28, 2017EF0 May 23, 2020EF0 July 28, 2023EFU May 17, 2020© 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
June 22, 2015EF3Grundy, Illinois7.7 mi1320 yd07$25.0M
November 12, 1965F2Grundy, Illinois11.4 mi120 yd00$25.0M
November 17, 2013EF2Grundy, Illinois4.42 mi200 yd05$10.8M
April 19, 1973F2Grundy, Illinois0 mi33 yd00$250K
May 20, 1975F2Grundy, Illinois2 mi50 yd01$250K
April 5, 1988F2Grundy, Illinois7 mi50 yd00N/A
July 15, 2024EF2Grundy, Illinois6.6 mi325 yd00N/A
April 27, 1984F1Grundy, Illinois2.7 mi150 yd00$250K
May 8, 1988F1Grundy, Illinois1 mi10 yd00$250K
June 22, 2015EF1Grundy, Illinois5.93 mi150 yd00$50K
June 22, 2015EF1Grundy, Illinois0.77 mi100 yd00$50K
June 8, 1958F1Grundy, Illinois1 mi33 yd00$2K

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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.