Storm History: Monroe County, Illinois

Events

451

Deaths

1

Injuries

8

Damage

$4.2 million

Episodes

351

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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• Dense Fog, August 26, 20251 death · $19,000 · 1 event here

• Tornado, April 15, 1994$1.0 million · F1 · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, December 1, 2006$750,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 6, 2003$400,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 18, 1995$359,000 · F2 · 7 events here
• Tornado, May 21, 1957$250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 3, 1968$250,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 18, 19751 injured · $250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 3, 1984$250,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 7, 2000$150,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 14, 2025$150,000 · EF2 · 10 events here
• Hail, April 19, 1993$101,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 20, 2025$90,000 · EF1 · 5 events here
• Tornado, May 10, 1959$25,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 26, 1965$25,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 7, 1973$25,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Dense Fog, August 26, 20251 death · $19,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 25, 2008$11,000 · 1.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Tornado, May 26, 2024$11,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Hail, May 6, 1993$10,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 15, 1998$10,000 · F0 · 1 event here

• Flash Flood, May 11, 20164.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, April 28, 20124.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, March 14, 20243.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, November 5, 20173 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, July 5, 19753 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 8, 20242.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 1, 20232 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 19, 20112 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 19, 19752 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 30, 20251.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, March 13, 20241.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 17, 20171.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 26, 20131.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 14, 20121.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 8, 20121.75 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, March 20, 1976F4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 13, 1995F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 21, 1957$250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 27, 1971F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 18, 19751 injured · $250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 1, 1983F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 15, 1988F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 8, 1964$3,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 26, 1965$25,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 3, 1968$250,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 7, 1973$25,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 13, 1981F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 30, 1982F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 18, 1995$359,000 · F2 · 7 events here
• Tornado, March 11, 2006F2 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Monroe County, with its track

• Tornado, April 27, 2026EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 15, 2026EF1 · 1 event here
• Dense Fog, August 26, 20251 death · $19,000 · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 15, 20251 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 22, 20251 event here
• Tornado, April 20, 2025$90,000 · EF1 · 5 events here
• Hail, March 30, 20251.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, March 14, 2025$150,000 · EF2 · 10 events here
• Winter Storm, January 5, 20251 event here
• Tornado, May 26, 2024$11,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Hail, May 8, 20242.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 18, 2024$5,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 2, 20241 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 14, 20243.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, March 13, 20241.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 13, 20241 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 20, 20231 event here
• Tornado, August 13, 2023EF0 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 202361 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 27, 20231 event here
• Hail, July 1, 20232 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 30, 20231.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 15, 2023$5,000 · EF1 · 8 events here
• Tornado, March 31, 2023EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 22, 2023$2,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 24, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, December 22, 20221 event here
• Flash Flood, August 3, 202266 kt wind · 1 event here
• Sleet, February 24, 20221 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 1, 20221 event here
• Hail, May 27, 20211 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 14, 20211 event here
• Flash Flood, August 12, 20201 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 202056 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 15, 2020EF0 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 15, 20191 event here
• High Wind, November 27, 201951 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 17, 201970 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 5, 201961 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, June 2, 20191 event here
• Tornado, May 21, 2019EF0 · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 7, 201956 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 11, 20191 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 15, 20181 event here
• Flash Flood, September 7, 20181 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 28, 20181 event here
• Tornado, June 28, 2018EF0 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 201856 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 15, 20181 event here
• Hail, June 9, 20181 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 14, 201856 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 3, 2018EF2 · 1 event here
• Hail, November 5, 20173 in hail · 3 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 19, 20171 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 18, 20171 event here
• Heat, July 9, 20171 event here
• Hail, June 17, 20171.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 6, 2017EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 28, 2017EF2 · 4 events here
• Ice Storm, January 13, 20171 event here
• Flash Flood, October 19, 201656 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 18, 20161 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 201665 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heat, June 22, 20161 event here
• Heat, June 15, 20161 event here
• Flash Flood, May 11, 20164.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, April 26, 20161 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, February 20, 20160.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, December 23, 20151.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 9, 201561 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 17, 20151 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 12, 20151 event here
• Tornado, June 19, 2015EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 2, 20151 in hail · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 1, 20151 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 28, 20151 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 20, 20141 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 26, 20141 event here
• Tornado, June 7, 2014EF0 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, April 3, 20141 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 2, 20141.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 1, 20141 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, January 5, 20141 event here
• Heat, September 1, 20131 event here
• Heat, August 30, 20131 event here
• Hail, June 26, 20131.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 30, 201358 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 17, 201378 kt wind · 1 event here
• Blizzard, March 24, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, February 21, 20131 event here
• Hail, September 7, 201256 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 5, 201265 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20121 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 201256 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20121 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 1, 20121 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 31, 20121 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 22, 20121 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 16, 20121 event here
• Hail, July 8, 20121.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 201252 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20121 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 1, 20121 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 27, 20121 event here
• Hail, April 28, 20124.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, March 14, 20121.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Heat, September 1, 20111 event here
• Heat, August 31, 20111 event here
• Heat, August 24, 20111 event here
• Heat, August 6, 20111 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 1, 20111 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 17, 20111 event 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 · 3 events here
• Hail, June 17, 201156 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 17, 201161 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 22, 20111 injured · EF2 · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, April 22, 20111.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 19, 20112 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, April 9, 20111.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Blizzard, February 1, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, January 31, 20111 event here
• Tornado, December 31, 2010EF0 · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 26, 201068 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, August 12, 201061 kt wind · 3 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 8, 20101 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 5, 201056 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 2, 20101 event here
• Flash Flood, July 27, 20101 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 22, 20101 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 201054 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 17, 20101 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 14, 20101 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 26, 20101 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 201052 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 18, 20101 in hail · 2 events here
• Flood, June 12, 20101 event here
• Hail, May 12, 20101.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 30, 2010EF2 · 2 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 20101 event here
• Strong Wind, December 9, 2009$1,000 · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 21, 20091 event here
• Flash Flood, May 15, 20091.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 26, 20091 event here
• Tornado, December 27, 2008EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 14, 2008$2,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, August 5, 20081 in hail · 2 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 21, 20081 event here
• Hail, June 21, 20080.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, June 3, 20081 event here
• Flash Flood, May 25, 2008$11,000 · 1.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, May 13, 20081.75 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, May 11, 2008$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 22, 20081 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 31, 2008EF0 · 2 events 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
• Heavy Snow, February 1, 20081 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 31, 20081 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 15, 20071 event here
• Winter Weather, December 8, 20071 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 4, 20071 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 4, 20071 event here
• Hail, April 3, 20071.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Ice Storm, January 12, 20071 event here
• Winter Storm, December 1, 2006$750,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, November 29, 20061 event here
• Hail, September 22, 20060.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, September 22, 20060.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, September 22, 20060.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Heat, August 1, 20061 event here
• Heat, July 29, 20061 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 200652 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 200661 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 19, 20060.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 200661 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heat, July 14, 20061 event here
• Hail, June 28, 20060.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 24, 20060.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 1, 20061 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 30, 20060.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 30, 20060.88 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 2, 200661 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, March 12, 20060.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 11, 2006F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 11, 2006F1 · 1 event here
• Hail, March 11, 20060.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 11, 20060.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, February 16, 20061 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, February 16, 20061 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, December 8, 20051 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 15, 200552 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, November 5, 20051 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 5, 200555 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 5, 200555 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20051 event here
• Heat, July 20, 20051 event here
• Heat, June 23, 20051 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 19, 200555 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Rain, January 5, 20051 event here
• Heat, July 20, 20041 event here
• Heat, July 9, 20041 event here
• Hail, July 5, 20040.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 5, 20040.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 30, 200451 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 27, 20041 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 27, 200455 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 26, 20040.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 23, 20040.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 25, 20041 event here
• Winter Storm, December 13, 20031 event here
• Heavy Rain, November 17, 20031 event here
• Heat, August 24, 20031 event here
• Heat, August 15, 20031 event here
• Tornado, June 10, 2003F0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 10, 2003F0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 6, 20031 event here
• Hail, May 6, 20030.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 6, 200365 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 6, 2003F1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 6, 2003$400,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 4, 20031.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 23, 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
• Flash Flood, May 12, 20021 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 7, 200255 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flood, May 1, 20021 event here
• Flood, May 1, 20021 event here
• Flood, April 28, 20021 event here
• Hail, March 29, 20021 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 9, 20021 event here
• Winter Storm, February 25, 20021 event here
• Heat, August 21, 20011 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 200155 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heat, August 7, 20011 event here
• Heat, August 1, 20011 event here
• Heat, July 29, 20011 event here
• Heat, July 17, 20011 event here
• Heat, July 7, 20011 event here
• Flood, June 4, 20011 event here

Earlier years, state by state:

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• 1991
• 1990
• 1989
• 1988
• 1984
• 1983
• 1982
• 1981
• 1977
• 1976
• 1975
• 1974
• 1973
• 1971
• 1968
• 1965
• 1964
• 1959
• 1957

Tornadoes in Monroe CountyEvery warning in Monroe County since 1986Every county in Illinois

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.