Illinois, 1987Tornadoes and Hail in Illinois, June 2, 1987
June 2, 1987 · NWS CHI · 22 events in 18 counties and zones
9 thunderstorm wind, 7 hail, 6 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $278,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 22
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
9 thunderstorm wind, 7 hail, 6 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Lee
- When
- June 2, 1:10 AM CST
- Where
- Lee County
- Coordinates
- 41.830, -89.480
Thunderstorm Wind, Coles
- When
- June 2, 11:15 AM CST
- Where
- Coles County
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.480, -88.370
Hail, Morgan
- When
- June 2, 11:25 AM CST
- Where
- Morgan County
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.730, -90.230
Thunderstorm Wind, McDonough
- When
- June 2, 11:35 AM CST
- Where
- McDonough County
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.470, -90.670
Hail, Piatt
- When
- June 2, 12:10 PM CST
- Where
- Piatt County
- Measured
- 1.3 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.030, -88.730
Hail, Sangamon
- When
- June 2, 12:10 PM CST
- Where
- Sangamon County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.880, -89.600
Hail, Sangamon
- When
- June 2, 12:45 PM CST
- Where
- Sangamon County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.800, -89.650
Tornado, Mason
- When
- June 2, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Mason County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Coordinates
- 40.200, -89.700
Hail, Pike
- When
- June 2, 1:10 PM CST
- Where
- Pike County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.600, -90.820
Tornado, Champaign
- When
- June 2, 1:12 PM CST
- Where
- Champaign County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 40.120, -88.030
Tornado, McLean
- When
- June 2, 1:13 PM CST
- Where
- McLean County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Coordinates
- 40.320, -88.980
Thunderstorm Wind, St. Clair
- When
- June 2, 1:25 PM CST
- Where
- St. Clair County
- Coordinates
- 38.520, -89.980
Thunderstorm Wind, Vermilion
- When
- June 2, 1:25 PM CST
- Where
- Vermilion County
- Measured
- 57 kt (66 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.130, -87.620
Tornado, Tazewell
- When
- June 2, 1:30 PM CST
- Where
- Tazewell County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Coordinates
- 40.520, -89.270
Thunderstorm Wind, Champaign
- When
- June 2, 1:30 PM CST
- Where
- Champaign County
- Coordinates
- 40.120, -88.030
Tornado, Adams
- When
- June 2, 1:40 PM CST
- Where
- Adams County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 1.5 mi
- Path width
- 40 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 39.780, -91.180
Tornado, Douglas
- When
- June 2, 1:50 PM CST
- Where
- Douglas County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.7 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 39.680, -88.130
Hail, Morgan
- When
- June 2, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Morgan County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.730, -90.230
Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery
- When
- June 2, 3:55 PM CST
- Where
- Montgomery County
- Coordinates
- 39.250, -89.650
Hail, Clinton
- When
- June 2, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Clinton County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.530, -89.270
Thunderstorm Wind, Coles
- When
- June 2, 4:34 PM CST
- Where
- Coles County
- Coordinates
- 39.480, -88.370
Thunderstorm Wind, Marion
- When
- June 2, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Marion County
- Coordinates
- 38.630, -88.950
- 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.
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Texas, June 2, 1987$50,000 · F2 · 10 events
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Michigan, June 2, 1987$3,000 · F1 · 4 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Indiana, June 2, 1987F0 · 22 events
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Missouri, June 2, 19871 injured · $250 · F0 · 12 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, June 2, 19871.75 in hail · 13 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, June 2, 19871.75 in hail · 9 events
- Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 2, 198752 kt wind · 6 events
- Tornado and Hail in Kentucky, June 2, 1987$3,000 · F0 · 3 events
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, June 2, 198760 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, June 2, 19871 event
- Hail in South Carolina, June 2, 19871 in hail · 1 event
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: 10004803, 10004804, 10004805, 10004806, 10004807, 10004808, 10004809, 10004810, 10004811, 10004812, 10004813, 10004814, 10004815, 10004816, 10004817, 10004818, 10004819, 10004820, 10004821, 10004822, 10004823, 10004824.