Storm History: Christian County, Illinois
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Christian County, Illinois: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 550
- Deaths
- 8
- Injuries
- 33
- Damage
- $190 million
- Episodes
- 356
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado | 215 | 0 | 27 | $126 million |
| Hail | 104 | 0 | 2 | $661,000 |
| Flash Flood | 90 | 4 | 0 | $7.4 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 42 | 0 | 0 | $138,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 21 | 2 | 3 | |
| Winter Storm | 18 | 0 | 0 | $1.5 million |
| High Wind | 13 | 0 | 0 | $46,000 |
| Drought | 11 | 0 | 0 | $54 million |
| Heat | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 5 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 4 | 0 | 0 | $260,000 |
| Flood | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 2 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Frost/Freeze | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dense Fog | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 1 | 1 | 1 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, December 1, 2018
- Drought, September 1, 2012
- Flash Flood, August 26, 2014
- Flash Flood, December 26, 2015
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2006
- Tornado, June 1, 1999
- Tornado, August 12, 2019
- Tornado, February 20, 2014
- Tornado, April 19, 2011
- Tornado, November 17, 2013
- Blizzard, February 1, 2011
- Tornado, April 3, 1974
- Tornado, February 16, 1976
- Tornado, March 20, 1976
- Hail, July 19, 2010
- Hail, June 20, 2020
- Hail, April 8, 2015
- Tornado, April 29, 2017
- Tornado, May 13, 2009
- Flash Flood, December 27, 2008
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, March 14, 2024
- Hail, November 17, 2013
- Flash Flood, May 7, 2023
- Hail, April 8, 2020
- Flash Flood, May 15, 2009
- Hail, March 12, 2006
- Hail, May 15, 2025
- Hail, July 11, 2020
- Flash Flood, April 10, 2013
- Flash Flood, April 20, 2023
- Hail, July 17, 2023
- Tornado, May 3, 2021
- Hail, March 28, 2020
- Hail, January 17, 2012
- Hail, June 26, 2006
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, March 20, 1976
- Tornado, May 5, 1977
- Tornado, November 17, 2013
- Tornado, April 3, 1974
- Tornado, June 14, 1974
- Tornado, August 6, 1977
- Tornado, May 1, 1983
- Tornado, April 27, 1984
- Tornado, August 19, 2009
- Tornado, December 1, 2018
- Tornado, March 31, 2023
- Tornado, June 11, 2026
- Tornado, June 17, 2026
- Tornado, April 2, 1964
- Tornado, May 30, 1974
Every episode, newest first
- Tornado, June 21, 2026
- Tornado, June 17, 2026
- Tornado, June 11, 2026
- Flash Flood, May 18, 2026
- Hail, May 4, 2026
- Hail, May 3, 2026
- Hail, March 26, 2026
- Tornado, March 15, 2026
- Tornado, March 10, 2026
- Drought, March 1, 2026
- Drought, February 1, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 26, 2026
- Heavy Snow, January 24, 2026
- Drought, January 1, 2026
- Tornado, December 28, 2025
- Heavy Snow, December 13, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 13, 2025
- Drought, December 1, 2025
- Heavy Snow, November 29, 2025
- Drought, November 1, 2025
- Drought, October 1, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 21, 2025
- Tornado, September 20, 2025
- Drought, September 1, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 20, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2025
- Hail, May 15, 2025
- Tornado, April 30, 2025
- Tornado, March 14, 2025
- Heavy Snow, January 5, 2025
- Hail, April 1, 2024
- Hail, March 14, 2024
- Ice Storm, January 22, 2024
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 13, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 25, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 20, 2023
- Tornado, August 6, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 27, 2023
- Hail, July 17, 2023
- Drought, July 1, 2023
- Tornado, June 29, 2023
- Flash Flood, May 14, 2023
- Flash Flood, May 7, 2023
- Flash Flood, April 20, 2023
- Hail, April 15, 2023
- Tornado, March 31, 2023
- High Wind, March 3, 2023
- Tornado, January 3, 2023
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 23, 2022
- Winter Storm, December 22, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 8, 2022
- Flash Flood, June 25, 2022
- Tornado, June 17, 2022
- Hail, May 26, 2022
- Hail, May 15, 2022
- Tornado, April 30, 2022
- Tornado, April 24, 2022
- Tornado, March 5, 2022
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2022
- Flash Flood, October 24, 2021
- Flash Flood, October 7, 2021
- Flash Flood, August 26, 2021
- Flash Flood, August 12, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2021
- Tornado, May 6, 2021
- Tornado, May 3, 2021
- Hail, March 27, 2021
- Heavy Snow, February 14, 2021
- Tornado, July 21, 2020
- Hail, July 11, 2020
- Flash Flood, June 22, 2020
- Hail, June 20, 2020
- Hail, April 8, 2020
- Hail, March 28, 2020
- Heavy Snow, December 15, 2019
- High Wind, November 27, 2019
- Tornado, August 12, 2019
- Flash Flood, June 22, 2019
- Tornado, June 19, 2019
- Flash Flood, June 5, 2019
- Tornado, May 29, 2019
- Heavy Snow, January 11, 2019
- Tornado, December 1, 2018
- Tornado, August 16, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2018
- Flash Flood, June 11, 2018
- Flash Flood, June 11, 2018
- Tornado, May 27, 2018
- Tornado, May 15, 2018
- Tornado, November 5, 2017
- Tornado, July 10, 2017
- Hail, May 30, 2017
- Tornado, May 23, 2017
- Flash Flood, May 18, 2017
- Flash Flood, May 4, 2017
- Flood, May 1, 2017
- Tornado, April 29, 2017
- Flood, April 29, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2016
- High Wind, April 2, 2016
- Flash Flood, December 26, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 28, 2015
- Hail, June 20, 2015
- Tornado, April 9, 2015
- Hail, April 8, 2015
- Heavy Snow, March 1, 2015
- Heavy Snow, February 28, 2015
- Heavy Snow, February 20, 2015
- Flash Flood, August 28, 2014
- Flash Flood, August 26, 2014
- Tornado, February 20, 2014
- Heavy Snow, February 4, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 2014
- Heavy Snow, January 4, 2014
- Heavy Snow, December 13, 2013
- Hail, November 17, 2013
- Tornado, November 17, 2013
- Flash Flood, June 1, 2013
- Tornado, May 31, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 27, 2013
- Tornado, May 9, 2013
- Flash Flood, April 10, 2013
- Heavy Snow, March 24, 2013
- Blizzard, December 20, 2012
- Drought, September 1, 2012
- Hail, August 16, 2012
- Drought, August 1, 2012
- Excessive Heat, July 1, 2012
- Drought, July 1, 2012
- Excessive Heat, June 29, 2012
- Hail, May 28, 2012
- Hail, May 2, 2012
- Hail, March 2, 2012
- Strong Wind, February 29, 2012
- Hail, January 17, 2012
- Hail, September 3, 2011
- Flash Flood, July 7, 2011
- Tornado, May 25, 2011
- Flash Flood, May 13, 2011
- Tornado, April 19, 2011
- Hail, April 9, 2011
- Strong Wind, April 3, 2011
- Blizzard, February 1, 2011
- Flash Flood, September 2, 2010
- Excessive Heat, August 9, 2010
- Excessive Heat, August 3, 2010
- Flash Flood, July 24, 2010
- Hail, July 19, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 23, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 22, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 13, 2010
- Tornado, June 3, 2010
- Winter Weather, February 5, 2010
- Winter Storm, January 6, 2010
- Flash Flood, September 6, 2009
- Tornado, August 19, 2009
- Hail, August 4, 2009
- Flash Flood, May 15, 2009
- Tornado, May 13, 2009
- Hail, May 7, 2009
- Tornado, March 8, 2009
- High Wind, March 8, 2009
- Flash Flood, December 27, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 5, 2008
- Hail, July 11, 2008
- Tornado, July 8, 2008
- Hail, June 22, 2008
- Tornado, June 3, 2008
- Flash Flood, June 3, 2008
- Tornado, May 30, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 2008
- Hail, May 2, 2008
- Dense Fog, February 4, 2008
- Heavy Snow, February 1, 2008
- Heavy Snow, January 31, 2008
- Heavy Snow, December 15, 2007
- Ice Storm, December 8, 2007
- Hail, May 26, 2007
- Tornado, April 25, 2007
- Frost/Freeze, April 5, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 31, 2007
- Tornado, March 1, 2007
- Blizzard, February 12, 2007
- Ice Storm, January 12, 2007
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2006
- Winter Storm, November 29, 2006
- Heat, August 1, 2006
- Heat, July 30, 2006
- Hail, July 19, 2006
- Hail, June 26, 2006
- Hail, June 3, 2006
- Tornado, May 24, 2006
- Tornado, April 30, 2006
- Tornado, April 16, 2006
- Tornado, April 2, 2006
- Tornado, April 2, 2006
- Tornado, April 2, 2006
- Tornado, April 2, 2006
- Hail, April 2, 2006
- Blizzard, March 21, 2006
- Hail, March 12, 2006
- Hail, November 5, 2005
- Hail, September 19, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 8, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 13, 2005
- Heat, July 22, 2005
- Flash Flood, June 13, 2005
- Tornado, June 8, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 19, 2005
- Flash Flood, May 11, 2005
- Tornado, March 30, 2005
- Flash Flood, January 12, 2005
- High Wind, November 24, 2004
- Flash Flood, July 22, 2004
- Flash Flood, July 11, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 31, 2004
- Flash Flood, May 27, 2004
- Tornado, May 24, 2004
- Tornado, May 23, 2004
- Flash Flood, May 13, 2004
- Tornado, August 31, 2003
- Flash Flood, August 2, 2003
- Flash Flood, July 18, 2003
- Tornado, May 10, 2003
- Flash Flood, May 6, 2003
- Winter Storm, February 14, 2003
- Tornado, June 12, 2002
- Tornado, June 11, 2002
- Flash Flood, May 27, 2002
- Flood, May 12, 2002
- Flash Flood, May 12, 2002
- Flash Flood, May 6, 2002
- Flash Flood, May 6, 2002
- Tornado, May 1, 2002
- Flash Flood, April 21, 2002
- Tornado, April 19, 2002
- Winter Storm, March 25, 2002
- Heavy Snow, February 26, 2002
- Tornado, October 24, 2001
- Hail, August 30, 2001
- Tornado, August 18, 2001
- Hail, July 23, 2001
- Hail, July 17, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 2001
- Flash Flood, June 5, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 23, 2001
- Hail, May 22, 2001
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Christian CountyEvery warning in Christian County since 1986Every county in Illinois
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.