Illinois storm reports for May 17, 2020
NOAA recorded 1 wind report and 3 tornado reports in Illinois on May 17, 2020.
- in Illinois
- 4
- Storm reports
- Near 39.00, -87.67, IL
- 60 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF0, near 39.73, -88.99, IL
- 3
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 17, 2020 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
Select a dot or a path for the report. NWS survey teams walked the shaded paths after the storm; each is drawn at the widest width they found, so it can look wider than the damage at any one spot.
Reports by hour
Wind1, most at 5 PM
Tornado3, most at 3 PM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3:15 PM | Not rated | About 49 miles from Chicago, IL | 0.69 mi long, 25 yd wide |
| 4:06 PM | EF0 | Near 39.73, -88.99, IL | 4.04 mi long, 75 yd wide |
| 5:26 PM | Not rated | About 50 miles from Chicago, IL | 0.52 mi long, 25 yd wide |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 5:31 PM | 60 mph | Near 39.00, -87.67, IL |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.