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The 1990 Plainfield tornado was a devastating tornado that occurred on the afternoon of Tuesday, August 28, 1990. The violent tornado killed 29 people and injured 353. [1] It is the only F5/EF5 rated tornado ever officially recorded in August in the United States (unofficially the 1883 Rochester, Minnesota cyclone is considered an F5), and the only F5 tornado to strike the Chicago area.
A few homes also had damage to gutters and windows, and one home suffered additional damage after a trampoline was thrown into it, impaling several pieces of it into the home's siding. The roof of a garden shed was damaged, and trees and tree branches were downed as well. [185] [186] EF0 Northern Naperville: DuPage: IL
Part of the Weather of 2024. Starting on the evening of July 13 and extending through July 16, 2024, an intense sequence of severe weather outbreaks affected much of the Midwestern and Northeastern United States. This included two significant derechoes that each had wind gusts exceeding 100 mph (160 km/h), as well as multiple tornado outbreaks ...
Lightning from storms that blew through Naperville Tuesday afternoon set a garage on the city’s north side ablaze as the city braces for more rounds of thunderstorms Wednesday. The National ...
Damage. $14.2 million (2017 USD) 1Most severe tornado damage; see Enhanced Fujita scale. The first EF4 tornado of 2017 began at 01:51 UTC on March 1 (7:51 p.m. CST on February 28) to the west of Perryville in Perry County, Missouri, where it snapped the trunks of several hardwood trees and caused EF1 damage to homes.
Homes, streets and parks took the brunt of the storm. How did your town fare in the storm? ... How much damage did flooding cause in southwest IL? Here’s a town-by-town assessment so far. July ...
August 28, 2024 at 7:55 PM. EVANSTON, Ill. - Cleanup efforts are underway in Evanston after a powerful storm Tuesday night left a trail of damage, toppling trees, blocking streets, and littering ...
North American blizzard of 1999. The Blizzard of 1999 was a strong winter snowstorm which struck the Midwestern United States and portions of central and eastern Canada, hitting hardest in Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, southern Ontario, and southern Quebec dumping as much as 60 centimetres (2 ft) of snow in many areas.