Storm History: Kane County, Illinois

Events

1,147

Deaths

5

Injuries

29

Damage

$33 million

Episodes

543

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.

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• Winter Weather, January 24, 20181 death · 2 injured · $250,000 · 1 event here
• Heat, July 21, 19991 death · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 7, 20041 death · 1 event here
• Hail, June 2, 20061 death · 1 injured · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 20071 death · 1 event here

• Flash Flood, July 17, 1996$15 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 23, 2007$5.1 million · EF1 · 17 events here
• Flash Flood, September 13, 2008$3.0 million · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, September 14, 2008$3.0 million · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 28, 1955$2.5 million · F1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 5, 20232 injured · $700,000 · 52 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, August 4, 2008$573,000 · EF1 · 13 events here
• Flash Flood, July 11, 2017$510,000 · 1 in hail · 6 events here
• Flood, July 27, 2011$300,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 6, 1958$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 11, 1965$250,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 21, 1967$250,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 16, 1980$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 8, 2007$250,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Winter Weather, January 24, 20181 death · 2 injured · $250,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, March 31, 2007$210,000 · 83 kt wind · 6 events here
• Tornado, June 23, 2010$176,000 · EF1 · 7 events here
• Flash Flood, July 22, 2011$135,000 · 60 kt wind · 2 events here
• Strong Wind, May 24, 2007$117,000 · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 23, 2010$100,000 · 61 kt wind · 2 events here

• Flood, April 4, 20233 in hail · 19 events here
• Hail, April 7, 20203 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, May 2, 20183 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 20, 2014$50,000 · 2.75 in hail · 8 events here
• Hail, July 20, 20131 injured · 2.75 in hail · 6 events here
• Hail, April 5, 20102.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, May 12, 19982.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 8, 20252.5 in hail · 20 events here
• Flash Flood, September 27, 20192.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 9, 20032.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 17, 20032.5 in hail · 6 events here
• Hail, May 16, 20192.25 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, March 30, 20262 in hail · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, July 10, 20252 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 10, 20172 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, August 28, 1990F5 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 11, 1965$250,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 21, 1967$250,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 3, 1981F4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 27, 1984F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 27, 1991F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, February 28, 2017EF3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 20, 2021EF3 · 3 events here
• Tornado, March 10, 2026EF3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 11, 2026EF3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 23, 19563 injured · $50,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 6, 1958$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 19, 1966$3,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 7, 1980F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 16, 1980$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Kane County, with its track

• Excessive Heat, June 29, 20261 event here
• Tornado, June 24, 2026EF0 · 9 events here
• Tornado, June 11, 2026EF3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 10, 2026EF0 · 18 events here
• Tornado, May 18, 2026EF0 · 1 event here
• Flood, April 27, 202663 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 17, 2026EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 15, 20261 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, April 14, 20261.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, March 30, 20262 in hail · 5 events here
• Winter Storm, March 15, 20261 event here
• High Wind, March 13, 202660 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, March 10, 2026EF3 · 2 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 23, 20261 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 19, 20261 event here
• High Wind, January 14, 202661 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, December 28, 202552 kt wind · 3 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, December 14, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, December 6, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, December 1, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, November 28, 202550 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 17, 2025$15,000 · 56 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, August 16, 20251.5 in hail · 29 events here
• Flood, July 28, 202550 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 24, 202570 kt wind · 6 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 23, 20251 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 202565 kt wind · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, July 10, 20252 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, July 8, 20251 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 202552 kt wind · 6 events here
• Excessive Heat, June 21, 20251 event here
• Hail, June 8, 20252.5 in hail · 20 events here
• Dust Storm, May 16, 20251 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 30, 202564 kt wind · 5 events here
• Tornado, March 19, 2025EF1 · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 14, 2025$2,000 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 14, 2025EF0 · 32 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 17, 20251 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 17, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, February 8, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, February 5, 20251 event here
• High Wind, December 4, 202452 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20241 event here
• Drought, October 15, 20241 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 16, 202460 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 15, 2024EF2 · 9 events here
• Tornado, July 14, 2024EF1 · 23 events here
• Flash Flood, July 13, 202460 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 24, 20241 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 22, 2024EF0 · 6 events here
• Dust Storm, June 16, 20241 injured · 52 kt wind · 6 events here
• Flood, June 4, 202458 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 21, 20242 injured · 60 kt wind · 5 events here
• Hail, May 20, 20241 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 7, 2024EF0 · 2 events here
• High Wind, March 16, 202451 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 27, 2024EF1 · 7 events here
• Winter Weather, January 22, 20241 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 20242 events here
• Winter Storm, January 12, 202450 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, January 8, 20241 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 23, 20231 event here
• Tornado, July 28, 2023EF1 · 3 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 26, 20231 event here
• Tornado, July 14, 2023EF0 · 4 events here
• Tornado, July 12, 2023EF1 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 5, 20232 injured · $700,000 · 52 kt wind · 3 events here
• Drought, July 1, 20231 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 202356 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, June 13, 20231 event here
• Tornado, May 31, 202353 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 20, 20231.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flood, April 4, 20233 in hail · 19 events here
• Tornado, March 31, 2023EF2 · 13 events here
• Ice Storm, February 22, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, February 16, 20231 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 14, 202358 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 28, 20231 event here
• Tornado, January 3, 2023EF1 · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, December 24, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, December 22, 20221 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 22, 20221 event here
• Tornado, November 5, 2022EF0 · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 20, 202260 kt wind · 5 events here
• Hail, September 18, 20221.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, August 29, 20221.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Heat, July 5, 20221 event here
• Flash Flood, July 5, 20221 in hail · 6 events here
• Flood, July 4, 202265 kt wind · 8 events here
• Excessive Heat, June 13, 20221 event here
• Tornado, June 13, 2022EF0 · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 25, 202263 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 5, 202270 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 24, 20221 event here
• Flash Flood, February 22, 20220.88 in hail · 3 events here
• Winter Weather, February 18, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, February 17, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 20221 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 25, 20223 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 25, 20221 event here
• Winter Weather, January 22, 20221 event here
• Winter Weather, January 8, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, January 1, 20221 event here
• High Wind, December 15, 202160 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flood, August 25, 20211 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 24, 20211 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 11, 202170 kt wind · 11 events here
• Tornado, August 10, 202160 kt wind · 4 events here
• Tornado, August 9, 2021EF1 · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 202155 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 202165 kt wind · 9 events here
• Tornado, June 20, 2021EF3 · 3 events here
• Flood, June 12, 20211.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Drought, June 1, 20211 event here
• Drought, May 18, 20211 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 29, 202155 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 15, 20211 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 20211 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 13, 20212 events here
• Winter Storm, February 4, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, January 30, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, January 25, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, January 19, 20211 event here
• Ice Storm, January 1, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, December 29, 20201 event here
• High Wind, November 15, 202060 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 10, 2020EF0 · 6 events here
• Tornado, August 10, 2020EF1 · 12 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 9, 202065 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flood, June 29, 20201 in hail · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, June 26, 20201.5 in hail · 5 events here
• Tornado, May 23, 2020EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 17, 20201 event here
• Flash Flood, May 14, 202060 kt wind · 3 events here
• Winter Weather, April 15, 20201 event here
• Hail, April 7, 20203 in hail · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, January 10, 20201 event here
• High Wind, November 27, 201952 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, October 31, 20191 event here
• Flash Flood, September 27, 20192.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 201955 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 18, 20191 event here
• Hail, July 14, 20191 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 2, 201961 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 30, 201964 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 27, 2019EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 16, 20192.25 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, May 16, 20191 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, April 27, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, April 14, 20191 event here
• High Wind, February 24, 201956 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 17, 20191 event here
• Ice Storm, February 11, 20191 event here
• Ice Storm, February 5, 20191 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 20191 event here
• Winter Weather, January 22, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, January 18, 20191 event here
• Flood, December 1, 20180.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, November 25, 20181 event here
• High Wind, October 20, 201856 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 25, 201865 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, August 28, 20180.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, August 28, 20181 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, August 7, 20182 events here
• Hail, August 1, 20181.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 26, 2018EF1 · 6 events here
• Tornado, May 30, 2018EF0 · 5 events here
• Hail, May 14, 20181 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, May 2, 20183 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 8, 20181 event here
• Winter Weather, January 24, 20181 death · 2 injured · $250,000 · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 20182 events here
• Flash Flood, October 14, 201760 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, July 23, 20171.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 21, 2017$22,000 · 1.25 in hail · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, July 11, 2017$510,000 · 1 in hail · 6 events here
• Flood, June 14, 2017$10,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 13, 20171 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 17, 2017EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 10, 20172 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 7, 2017$1,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 28, 2017EF3 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 4, 20161 event here
• Flash Flood, July 24, 20161 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 23, 20161 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 201655 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, July 7, 20161 event here
• Flood, May 25, 201652 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 25, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 2, 201656 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 19, 201659 kt wind · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, December 28, 20151 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 20, 20151 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 11, 201560 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, September 18, 2015EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 2, 2015EF1 · 4 events here
• Hail, July 17, 20151 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 15, 2015EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 8, 20151.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 23, 20151 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 19, 20151 event here
• Blizzard, February 1, 20151 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 5, 2014$100,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, August 1, 20141.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 201450 kt wind · 4 events here
• Tornado, June 30, 2014EF2 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 21, 20141.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 18, 2014$25,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 20, 2014$50,000 · 2.75 in hail · 8 events here
• Flash Flood, May 12, 20142 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 11, 20141.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 12, 20142 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 20, 201455 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 17, 20141 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 4, 20141 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 1, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, January 26, 20141 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 20141 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 4, 20141 event here
• Tornado, November 17, 2013EF2 · 3 events here
• Hail, August 31, 20131.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 20, 20131 injured · 2.75 in hail · 6 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 201360 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 25, 201350 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 24, 2013EF0 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 12, 2013EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 17, 2013EF0 · 4 events here
• Winter Storm, March 5, 20131 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 26, 20131 event here
• Strong Wind, December 20, 2012$1,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, November 10, 20121.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, August 4, 20122 injured · $70,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 2012$5,000 · 65 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 18, 201261 kt wind · 4 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 4, 20121 event here
• Hail, July 1, 2012$500 · 1.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, June 29, 2012$10,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 28, 20121.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Dust Storm, May 24, 20123 injured · 1 event here
• Hail, May 20, 20121 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, January 20, 20121 event here
• Winter Storm, January 12, 20121 event here
• High Wind, September 29, 2011$1,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 20, 20111 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 2, 20111 in hail · 2 events here
• Flood, July 27, 2011$300,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 22, 2011$135,000 · 60 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 201175 kt wind · 6 events here
• Tornado, June 21, 2011$97,000 · EF1 · 4 events here

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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.