Thunderstorm Wind, Ogle
- When
- June 6, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Ogle County
- Coordinates
- 42.100, -89.050
Tornado and Hail in Illinois, June 6, 1974
4 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 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
- 6
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 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Jackson
- When
- June 6, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Jackson County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.720, -89.480
Thunderstorm Wind, Jackson
- When
- June 6, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Jackson County
- Coordinates
- 37.720, -89.480
Tornado, Douglas
- When
- June 6, 5:25 PM CST
- Where
- Douglas County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 3.3 mi
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 39.830, -88.280
Thunderstorm Wind, Champaign
- When
- June 6, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Champaign County
- Measured
- 51 kt (59 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.320, -88.150
Thunderstorm Wind, Kankakee
- When
- June 6, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Kankakee County
- Coordinates
- 41.050, -88.100
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.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- 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 Arkansas, June 6, 1974
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, June 6, 1974
- Tornado in Minnesota, June 6, 1974
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, June 6, 1974
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, June 6, 1974
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Florida, June 6, 1974
- Hail in Texas, June 6, 1974
- Damaging Wind in South Carolina, June 6, 1974
- Damaging Wind in Ohio, June 6, 1974
- Damaging Wind in Kentucky, June 6, 1974
- Tornado in Mississippi, June 6, 1974
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: 10010182, 10010183, 10010184, 10010185, 10010186, 10010187.