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Tornado History

Livingston Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Livingston, Illinois. The records below identify 51 tornadoes from 1950 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $10.2M, with 1 deaths and 17 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes51
Total Deaths1
Total Injuries17
Property Damage$10.2M
Avg Length3.6 mi
Avg Width121 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Livingston, Illinois

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

Average 0.7 tornadoes per year (1.0/yr in last decade)
June is the peak tornado month with 17 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: EF2 in Livingston, Illinois with 1 deaths
2010 was the most active year with 6 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (17 events)
Longest tornado: 31.5 miles in Livingston, Illinois
Widest tornado: 880.0 yards in Livingston, Illinois
Most tornadoes in one day: 5 on Jun 5, 2010

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Livingston, Illinois, June is the most active month with 17 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 2010 was the most active year with 6 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 14 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.

$3.9M$387K$39K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2010 with at least $3.9M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF3 June 5, 20102010F3 April 7, 19541954EF2 June 5, 20102010F2 June 7, 19801980F2 September 29, 19861986F2 June 25, 19781978EF2 November 17, 20132013F2 May 23, 20042004EF2 June 22, 20162016EF2 February 28, 20172017F1 April 2, 19821982F1 June 26, 19951995EF1 June 7, 20082008EF1 June 4, 20082008F1 July 16, 1950F1 March 14, 1957F1 April 24, 1965F1 September 4, 1969F1 June 8, 1958F1 May 30, 2004EF1 December 28, 2025F0 April 2, 1982EF0 June 5, 2010EF0 March 8, 2009EF0 June 5, 2010F0 September 30, 1961EF0 June 5, 2010F0 August 19, 1979F0 May 18, 2000F0 May 18, 2000F0 May 18, 2000F0 May 18, 2000F0 May 31, 2000F0 June 4, 2002F0 June 4, 2002F0 May 30, 2004F0 May 30, 2004F0 May 30, 2004F0 April 2, 2006EF0 June 7, 2008EF0 May 26, 2010EF0 November 17, 2013EF0 August 18, 2015EF0 August 18, 2015EF0 June 22, 2016EF0 June 26, 2021EF0 July 15, 2024EFU March 31, 2023EFU July 14, 2024EFU July 14, 2024EFU July 14, 2024© 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 5, 2010EF3Livingston, Illinois8.55 mi440 yd00$750K
April 7, 1954F3Livingston, Illinois13 mi400 yd00$250K
June 5, 2010EF2Livingston, Illinois5.96 mi300 yd113$3.0M
June 7, 1980F2Livingston, Illinois31.5 mi880 yd00$2.5M
September 29, 1986F2Livingston, Illinois4 mi50 yd00$2.5M
June 25, 1978F2Livingston, Illinois16.4 mi400 yd00$250K
November 17, 2013EF2Livingston, Illinois4.97 mi200 yd00$75K
May 23, 2004F2Livingston, Illinois7.8 mi240 yd00N/A
June 22, 2016EF2Livingston, Illinois11.1 mi440 yd04N/A
February 28, 2017EF2Livingston, Illinois1.1 mi75 yd00N/A
April 2, 1982F1Livingston, Illinois6 mi500 yd00$250K
June 26, 1995F1Livingston, Illinois0.1 mi10 yd00$85K

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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.