Select a tornado by clicking on its path in the map above, or from the dates below, to see a summary of the damage it caused.
May 18, 1883, Boone and McHenry counties.
May 18, 1883, Will County
June 11, 1883, McHenry County
September 18, 1886, Will County
June 10, 1890, Will County
May 25, 1896, Cook County
November 11, 1911, DuPage County
March 28, 1920, Kane County
March 28, 1920, Will and Cook counties
March 28, 1920, Cook County
September 11, 1925, DuPage County
May 18, 1926, Cook County
May 5, 1930, Cook County
April 30, 1933, Kane County
April 7, 1948, Will and Cook counties
May 27, 1954, Kane County
August 23, 1956, Cook County
August 15, 1958, Lee, DeKalb, Kendall and Will counties
October 8, 1959, McHenry County
March 4, 1961, Cook County
April 11, 1965, McHenry and Lake counties
May 26, 1965, DuPage and Cook counties
November 12, 1965, Grundy, Will and Cook counties
April 19, 1966, DuPage County
June 9, 1966, Cook County
April 21, 1967, Cook, Boone, McHenry, Kane, and Lake Counties
August 24, 1971, DuPage County
September 28, 1972, Lake County
March 12, 1976, Kendall, DuPage and Cook counties
April 20, 1976, Lake County
June 13, 1976, Cook and DuPage counties
June 25, 1978, Will and Kankakee counties
August 15, 1978, McHenry County
July 16, 1980, Kane County
April 27, 1984, Kendall and Will counties
April 5, 1988, Grundy and Will counties
August 28, 1990, Will County
March 27, 1991, Cook County
August 15, 1993, Will County