Storm History: Marion County, Illinois

Events

497

Deaths

7

Injuries

25

Damage

$12 million

Episodes

368

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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• Flash Flood, December 26, 20155 deaths · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 9, 20022 deaths · F1 · 1 event here

• Tornado, April 19, 19967 injured · $7.0 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 31, 2023$2.0 million · EF1 · 3 events here
• Hail, August 1, 1993$551,000 · 3.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 18, 1975$250,000 · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 20, 1976$250,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 27, 1996$250,000 · 58 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 14, 20252 injured · $170,000 · EF2 · 3 events here
• Hail, June 17, 2026$150,000 · 1.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, February 27, 1999$120,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 15, 1994$100,000 · F1 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, April 4, 2025$100,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 18, 2026$100,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 19, 1996$70,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 19, 1993$60,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 26, 19941 injured · $55,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 15, 1998$50,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Hail, February 27, 1999$40,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 7, 2024$35,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 2022$30,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 25, 19961 injured · $25,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here

• Flash Flood, May 11, 20164.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 28, 20124.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 1, 1993$551,000 · 3.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 26, 19783 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 5, 19753 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 19, 19962.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 19, 19962.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 3, 19962.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 3, 19962.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 8, 2024$5,000 · 2.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 1, 20232 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 25, 20122 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 19, 20112 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 10, 20112 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 8, 1995$500 · 2 in hail · 2 events here

• Tornado, March 20, 1976$250,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 17, 2013EF4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 1, 1974F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 3, 1974F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 18, 1975$250,000 · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 4, 1976F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 27, 1984F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, November 15, 1988F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 19, 2011EF3 · 6 events here
• Tornado, May 7, 19731 injured · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 4, 1973F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 29, 1974$30 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 23, 1975F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 26, 1976F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 2, 1987F2 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Marion County, with its track

• Flash Flood, June 27, 2026$10,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 21, 2026EF1 · 5 events here
• Hail, June 17, 2026$150,000 · 1.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Flood, June 8, 202650 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 18, 2026$100,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 16, 20261 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 27, 2026EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 15, 2026EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 11, 2026EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 7, 2026$22,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 22, 20251 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 202552 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 16, 2025EF1 · 1 event here
• Flood, April 29, 20251.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 29, 202565 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 19, 2025EF0 · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, April 4, 2025$100,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 2, 2025$20,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Hail, March 30, 20251.75 in hail · 6 events here
• Tornado, March 14, 20252 injured · $170,000 · EF2 · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, January 5, 20251 event here
• Tornado, May 26, 2024$15,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Hail, May 8, 2024$5,000 · 2.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 18, 2024EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 7, 2024$35,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 20, 20231 event here
• Hail, August 6, 20231.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 3, 20231 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 20233 injured · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 27, 20231 event here
• Hail, July 1, 20232 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 29, 20231 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 15, 2023EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 31, 2023$2.0 million · EF1 · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 22, 202361 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 22, 20221 event here
• Hail, July 24, 2022$25,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 17, 20221 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 2022$30,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 19, 2022$15,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 15, 20221 event here
• Sleet, February 24, 20221 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 1, 20221 event here
• Tornado, October 24, 2021EF2 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 21, 20211 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 10, 2021$5,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 27, 2021EF1 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 14, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, December 15, 20191 event here
• Flash Flood, August 21, 20191 event here
• Flash Flood, August 13, 201952 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, August 12, 20191 event here
• Hail, August 6, 20191 in hail · 1 event here
• Heat, July 17, 20191 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 201956 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 21, 20191 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 19, 2019EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 5, 201961 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 11, 20191 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 28, 20181 event here
• Tornado, June 28, 2018EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 11, 201856 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 9, 20181 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 31, 201856 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, July 23, 20171 in hail · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 19, 20171 event here
• Tornado, April 29, 2017EF1 · 2 events here
• Ice Storm, January 13, 20171 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 18, 20161 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 201665 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 11, 20164.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 7, 201656 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, December 26, 20155 deaths · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 27, 20151 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 18, 20151 event here
• Hail, July 13, 20151 in hail · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 12, 20151 event here
• Tornado, June 19, 2015EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 24, 201556 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 8, 20151 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 1, 20151 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 28, 20151 event here
• Tornado, October 13, 2014EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 10, 201461 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 20, 20141 event here
• Hail, July 7, 20141 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, April 3, 20141 in hail · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, March 1, 20141 event here
• High Wind, February 20, 201456 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 20, 2014EF2 · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, January 5, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, December 5, 20131 event here
• Tornado, November 17, 2013EF4 · 1 event here
• Heat, September 1, 20131 event here
• Heat, August 30, 20131 event here
• Hail, July 6, 20131.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 26, 20131.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 23, 201353 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 17, 20130.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 10, 20131.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Blizzard, March 24, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, February 21, 20131 event here
• Tornado, September 25, 2012EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 16, 20121.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Drought, August 1, 20121 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 22, 20121 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 16, 20121 event here
• Drought, July 10, 20121 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 1, 20121 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 27, 20121 event here
• Hail, April 28, 20124.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 25, 20122 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 30, 20121.5 in hail · 5 events here
• Tornado, March 23, 2012EF0 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 2, 2012EF0 · 3 events here
• Heat, September 1, 20111 event here
• Heat, August 31, 20111 event here
• Heat, August 6, 20111 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 1, 20111 event here
• Flash Flood, July 30, 20111 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 201156 kt wind · 2 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 17, 20111 event here
• Flash Flood, July 12, 20111.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 10, 20111 event here
• Flash Flood, July 7, 20111 event here
• Heat, July 1, 20111 event here
• Flash Flood, June 21, 20111 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 17, 201156 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 17, 201161 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 10, 20112 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 25, 20111.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 23, 20111 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, April 23, 20110.88 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, April 22, 20111.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 19, 20112 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 19, 2011EF3 · 6 events here
• Hail, April 15, 20111 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, February 27, 2011EF2 · 1 event here
• Blizzard, February 1, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, January 31, 20111 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 26, 201068 kt wind · 2 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 8, 20101 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 2, 20101 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 22, 20101 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 17, 20101 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 14, 20101 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 3, 201052 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 7, 20101 in hail · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 20101 event here
• Strong Wind, December 9, 2009$1,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 16, 20091 in hail · 4 events here
• Excessive Heat, June 21, 20091 event here
• Hail, June 19, 20091 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 2, 2009EF0 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 26, 20091 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 21, 20081 event here
• Tornado, June 27, 2008EF0 · 2 events here
• Hail, June 15, 20081 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 13, 2008$1,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 6, 2008$1,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 3, 2008EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 3, 2008EF0 · 2 events here
• Hail, May 31, 20081.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 25, 20081.75 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, May 11, 2008$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Rain, May 7, 20081 event here
• Tornado, March 31, 2008EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 27, 20081 event here
• Flash Flood, March 18, 2008$25,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 3, 20081 event here
• Winter Weather, February 23, 20081 event here
• Sleet, February 21, 20081 event here
• Winter Weather, February 11, 20081 event here
• Tornado, February 5, 20082 injured · EF0 · 6 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 1, 20081 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 31, 20081 event here
• Hail, January 29, 2008$2,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 15, 20071 event here
• Hail, August 24, 20071 in hail · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 4, 20071 event here
• Flash Flood, May 10, 20071 in hail · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 4, 20071 event here
• Hail, April 3, 20071.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Winter Storm, December 1, 20061 event here
• Winter Storm, November 29, 20061 event here
• Heat, August 1, 20061 event here
• Heat, July 30, 20061 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 200665 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 200665 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heat, July 17, 20061 event here
• Hail, April 2, 20062 injured · 56 kt wind · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, December 8, 20051 event here
• Tornado, November 15, 2005F1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 5, 200555 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 19, 200557 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 26, 200555 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20051 event here
• Heat, July 20, 20051 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 200555 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 13, 200555 kt wind · 3 events here
• Heavy Rain, January 5, 20051 event here
• Winter Storm, December 22, 20041 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 1, 200455 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 26, 20041 event here
• Hail, August 19, 200453 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 19, 200455 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heat, July 20, 20041 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 30, 200455 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 30, 200455 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 27, 20041 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 25, 200455 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 26, 20041 event here
• Winter Storm, January 25, 20041 event here
• Hail, September 26, 20031 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 26, 200355 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heat, August 24, 20031 event here
• Heat, August 15, 20031 event here
• Hail, August 3, 20030.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 20031 injured · 61 kt wind · 4 events here
• Hail, May 10, 20030.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 9, 20030.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 4, 20031 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 23, 20031 event here
• Winter Storm, February 15, 20031 event here
• Winter Storm, December 24, 20021 event here
• Winter Storm, December 4, 20021 event here
• Heat, August 1, 20021 event here
• Heat, July 26, 20021 event here
• Heat, July 20, 20021 event here
• Heat, July 8, 20021 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 200252 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 200260 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 12, 20021 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 9, 200265 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 9, 20022 deaths · F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 1, 2002F1 · 1 event here
• Flood, May 1, 20021 event here
• Tornado, May 1, 2002F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 1, 2002F1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 1, 200260 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 1, 20021 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 27, 200255 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 12, 20020.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Rain, December 16, 20011 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 24, 200151 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 24, 200155 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 18, 200155 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 200155 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heat, August 7, 20011 event 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.