Thunderstorm Wind, Sangamon
- When
- June 14, 2:30 PM CST
- Where
- Sangamon County
- Measured
- 51 kt (59 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.780, -89.680
Tornado and Damaging Winds in Illinois, June 14, 1970
4 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 5
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
4 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Iroquois
- When
- June 14, 3:10 PM CST
- Where
- Iroquois County
- Coordinates
- 40.780, -87.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Fayette
- When
- June 14, 5:10 PM CST
- Where
- Fayette County
- Measured
- 62 kt (71 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.000, -89.180
Tornado, Madison
- When
- June 14, 5:35 PM CST
- Where
- Madison County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 1.5 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 38.700, -90.100
Thunderstorm Wind, Richland
- When
- June 14, 6:25 PM CST
- Where
- Richland County
- Coordinates
- 38.700, -88.180
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, June 14, 1970
- Tornadoes and Hail in South Dakota, June 14, 1970
- Tornado and Hail in Ohio, June 14, 1970
- Tornado and Hail in Indiana, June 14, 1970
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, June 14, 1970
- Hail in Michigan, June 14, 1970
- Damaging Winds in Missouri, June 14, 1970
- Tornado in North Dakota, June 14, 1970
- Damaging Wind in Nebraska, June 14, 1970
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, June 14, 1970
More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10010054, 10010055, 10010056, 10010057, 10010058.