Tornado History

Henderson Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Henderson, Illinois. The records below identify 13 tornadoes from 1967 through 2015, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $8.4M, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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13recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$8.4Mminimum property damage
July 16, 2015latest tornado
5.7 milongest listed path
100 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 January 24, 19671967F1 April 19, 19961996F1 May 11, 19931993EF1 July 16, 20152015F1 June 29, 19981998F0 April 19, 19961996F0 April 29, 19841984F0 April 29, 19841984F0 April 29, 19841984F0 April 29, 19841984F0 April 8, 19991999F0 June 8, 20052005F0 April 2, 20062006© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)3
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)1
  • F0 (Light damage)8

Most Active Years

  • 19844
  • 19962
  • 19671
  • 19931
  • 19981
  • 19991
  • 20051
  • 20061

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
January 24, 1967F2Henderson, Illinois5.7 mi77 yd00$25K
April 19, 1996F1Henderson, Illinois3.5 mi100 yd00$4.0M
May 11, 1993F1Henderson, Illinois0.5 mi20 yd00$50K
July 16, 2015EF1Henderson, Illinois0.84 mi100 yd00$25K
June 29, 1998F1Henderson, Illinois1 mi100 yd00$15K
April 19, 1996F0Henderson, Illinois5 mi50 yd00$4.0M
April 29, 1984F0Henderson, Illinois0.1 mi10 yd00$250K
April 29, 1984F0Henderson, Illinois0.1 mi33 yd00$30
April 29, 1984F0Henderson, Illinois0.1 mi33 yd00$30
April 29, 1984F0Henderson, Illinois0.1 mi33 yd00$30
April 8, 1999F0Henderson, Illinois4 mi10 yd00N/A
June 8, 2005F0Henderson, Illinois2 mi25 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.