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Tornado History

Morgan Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Morgan, Illinois. The records below identify 37 tornadoes from 1957 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $5.8M, with 0 deaths and 11 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes37
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries11
Property Damage$5.8M
Avg Length3.6 mi
Avg Width114 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Morgan, Illinois

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

Average 0.5 tornadoes per year (1.2/yr in last decade)
June is the peak tornado month with 8 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in Morgan, Illinois with 0 deaths
2025 was the most active year with 5 tornadoes
The 2020s had the most tornado activity (10 events)
Longest tornado: 19.7 miles in Morgan, Illinois
Widest tornado: 880.0 yards in Morgan, Illinois
Most tornadoes in one day: 5 on Jun 18, 2025

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Morgan, 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: 2025 was the most active year with 5 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
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Summary: EF0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 9 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.

$4.0M$400K$40K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2004 with at least $4.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 April 24, 19611961F2 May 24, 20042004F2 April 19, 19961996F2 June 14, 19571957F2 December 4, 19731973F2 June 4, 19731973F2 March 12, 20062006EF2 June 18, 20252025EF1 August 19, 20092009EF1 August 31, 20122012EF1 May 30, 20082008EF1 August 19, 20092009F1 May 26, 20002000F1 August 2, 19741974F1 April 8, 1999F1 March 12, 2006F1 March 12, 2006EF1 July 10, 2021EF1 June 18, 2025EF1 June 18, 2025EF1 June 18, 2025EF0 July 15, 2020F0 August 8, 1987F0 July 21, 1961F0 March 6, 1992F0 May 27, 1995F0 April 19, 1996F0 June 11, 2002EF0 August 31, 2012EF0 February 20, 2014EF0 February 20, 2014EF0 April 29, 2017EF0 December 1, 2018EF0 October 11, 2021EF0 March 31, 2023EF0 June 18, 2025EFU March 31, 2023© 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
April 24, 1961F3Morgan, Illinois18.9 mi33 yd00$250K
May 24, 2004F2Morgan, Illinois1.2 mi100 yd01$4.0M
April 19, 1996F2Morgan, Illinois6 mi880 yd01$400K
June 14, 1957F2Morgan, Illinois1.9 mi33 yd05$250K
December 4, 1973F2Morgan, Illinois0 mi33 yd01N/A
June 4, 1973F2Morgan, Illinois0 mi33 yd00N/A
March 12, 2006F2Morgan, Illinois19.7 mi300 yd01N/A
June 18, 2025EF2Morgan, Illinois6.87 mi300 yd00N/A
August 19, 2009EF1Morgan, Illinois8.12 mi250 yd00$320K
August 31, 2012EF1Morgan, Illinois0.25 mi75 yd01$230K
May 30, 2008EF1Morgan, Illinois3.9 mi100 yd00$129K
August 19, 2009EF1Morgan, Illinois2.78 mi440 yd00$100K

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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.