EF3 Tornado — Illinois, Illinois — February 28, 2017

440 yd wide44.1 mi longmoved E

Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF3

Date & timeFebruary 28, 2017 · 9:55 PM

Path length44.1 mi

Max width440 yd

Injuries2

Fatalities1

Details

A EF3 tornado was recorded in IL, tracking roughly 44.1 miles with a maximum width of about 440 yards. The event is associated with 1 fatality and 2 injuries in the historical record. Details are drawn from NOAA/SPC and may be incomplete or generalized.

Historical record from public weather datasets.

Record details

Counties affected
Start coordinates: 38.1370, -88.1148
End coordinates: 38.3175, -87.3355
Source: NOAA/SPC
Data status: Historical Record

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