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This tornado season got off to an accelerated start, with the cumulative number of storms thus far eclipsing storm counts in recent years — and the 15-year average.
A farm was damaged with outbuildings destroyed. Power poles knocked over. The tornado was reassessed and found to be an EF0, not an EF1, and the track was 5.2 miles (8.4 km) shorter than originally thought. Damages from the tornado totaled to $5,000. EF1: ENE of Afton: Union, Clarke: 0258 11 miles (17.6 km) Long track tornado followed for storm ...
Another F4 tornado touched down in Will County before crossing the state line into Indiana, killing 3 people along its 33-mile track. [14] A brief FU tornado killed one person in Randolph County, [14] and another FU tornado caused $80,000 (1917 USD) in damages to Willisville. [14] An FU tornado caused minimal damage in Jackson County. [14]
The tornado resulted in $45 million in property damage. The tornado was accompanied by extensive straight-line winds associated with the rear flank downdraft outside of the tornado track to the south, which caused additional damage. [91] [92] [93] [94]
At least 11 tornadoes have been confirmed across the region with damage surveys still ongoing. One of the tornado-warned storms passed over Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, forcing flights ...
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This tornado began in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood at Marquette Park, where several large trees were snapped. The tornado continued to damage trees across the park and a golf course located within the park. The tornado then entered the neighborhood of West Englewood, causing minor tree damage before lifting at William Ogden Park. [56] EF0 West ...
A radar-confirmed tornado swept through suburban Chicago, damaging homes, toppling trees, knocking out power and causing some injuries, officials said. At least four injuries were reported in ...