Tornado History

Jo Daviess Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Jo Daviess, Illinois. The records below identify 16 tornadoes from 1956 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $525K, with 0 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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16recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$525Kminimum property damage
July 15, 2024latest tornado
17.66 milongest listed path
500 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 June 11, 19671967EF2 July 15, 20242024F1 July 9, 19661966F1 May 16, 19561956EF1 August 16, 20172017EF1 July 15, 20242024EF1 July 15, 20242024F0 June 20, 19741974F0 May 16, 19991999EF0 June 1, 20072007EF0 June 1, 20072007EF0 July 27, 20112011EF0 July 27, 20112011EF0 June 12, 20132013EFU May 23, 2020EFU March 31, 2023© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)1
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)2
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)3
  • F0 (Light damage)2
  • EF0 (Light damage)5
  • Unknown rating2

Most Active Years

  • 20243
  • 20072
  • 20112
  • 19561
  • 19661
  • 19671
  • 19741
  • 19991

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 11, 1967F2Jo Daviess, Illinois4.3 mi500 yd00$250K
July 15, 2024EF2Jo Daviess, Illinois9.08 mi150 yd00N/A
July 9, 1966F1Jo Daviess, Illinois1.9 mi400 yd00$250K
May 16, 1956F1Jo Daviess, Illinois3.3 mi80 yd00$25K
August 16, 2017EF1Jo Daviess, Illinois0.54 mi60 yd00N/A
July 15, 2024EF1Jo Daviess, Illinois17.66 mi100 yd00N/A
July 15, 2024EF1Jo Daviess, Illinois8.07 mi50 yd00N/A
June 20, 1974F0Jo Daviess, Illinois0 mi33 yd00N/A
May 16, 1999F0Jo Daviess, Illinois0.1 mi10 yd00N/A
June 1, 2007EF0Jo Daviess, Illinois0.01 mi350 yd00N/A
June 1, 2007EF0Jo Daviess, Illinois0.5 mi10 yd00N/A
July 27, 2011EF0Jo Daviess, Illinois0.05 mi17 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.