The tornado outbreak of July 15, 2024

62 tornadoesIllinois, Indiana, Iowa and 3 more states

62 tornadoes touched down across 6 states between 7:14 AM and 11:21 PM CDT, none rated EF3 or stronger.

Watch the day unfold

Tornado outbreak · July 15, 2024

How the day unfolded

Every tornado recorded that day, at its logged touchdown time and along its path, with the counties it crossed.

About this replay
Central time—Historical replay — logged touchdown times
Tornadoes—of 62 that day
Strongest so far—
Killed—in tornadoes so far

The day in numbers

Tornadoes
62
45th of 12,998 tornado days since 1950
EF3 or stronger
0
None rated EF4 or EF5
Killed
0
Along all the paths
Injured
4
Along all the paths
Path miles
387
All the paths end to end
First and last
7:14 AM to 11:21 PM
Touchdowns, Central Daylight Time

Hour by hour

Tornadoes touching down in each hour, Central Daylight Time.

Tornadoes per hour, July 15, 2024 7 AM: 1 8 AM: 0 9 AM: 0 10 AM: 0 11 AM: 0 Noon: 0 1 PM: 0 2 PM: 1 3 PM: 1 4 PM: 0 5 PM: 3 6 PM: 5 7 PM: 8 8 PM: 18 9 PM: 21 21 10 PM: 2 11 PM: 2 7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM

Every tornado

In order of touchdown.

Tornadoes of July 15, 2024
7:14 AMEF0Chippewa County MN2.22500
2:50 PMEF0Genesee County NY0.87500
3:48 PMEF0Ontario County NY0.87500
5:25 PMEF0Cortland County NY7.517500
5:37 PMEF1Polk County IA6.930000
5:54 PMEF1Chenango County NY8.725000
6:14 PMEF1Grant County WI0.33000
6:18 PMEF0Jones County IA1.55000
6:40 PMEF1Jo Daviess County, Carroll County IL29.810000
6:48 PMEF1Jo Daviess County IL8.15000
6:50 PMEF2Jo Daviess County, Stephenson County IL15.415000
7:02 PMEF0Muscatine County, Rock Island County IA, IL3.05000
7:17 PMEF1Rock Island County, Mercer County and 1 more IL24.710000
7:19 PMEF1Scott County, Rock Island County IA, IL8.010000
7:26 PMEFUStephenson County IL1.01000
7:26 PMEF0Rock County WI1.25000
7:44 PMEF0Ogle County IL5.320000
7:58 PMEF0Ogle County IL1.715000
7:58 PMEF0Winnebago County IL1.210000
8:01 PMEF0Winnebago County IL0.22500
8:02 PMEF1Henry County IL5.220000
8:05 PMEF0Ogle County IL2.215000
8:07 PMEF1Knox County IL1.215000
8:07 PMEF1Henry County IL1.75000
8:15 PMEF0Peoria County IL4.38000
8:21 PMEF1Peoria County IL2.415000
8:25 PMEF0Peoria County IL2.510000
8:36 PMEF1Woodford County IL0.410000
8:38 PMEF0Woodford County IL1.48000
8:38 PMEFUDeKalb County, Kane County IL1.85000
8:39 PMEF1Woodford County, Tazewell County IL1.210000
8:39 PMEF1Tazewell County IL12.210000
8:49 PMEF1Kane County IL8.430000
8:51 PMEFUTazewell County IL0.98000
8:52 PMEF0Kane County IL10.125000
8:55 PMEF1Kendall County, Will County IL19.220000
8:55 PMEF0Woodford County, Livingston County IL3.83000
9:06 PMEF1Kendall County, Will County IL19.525002
9:09 PMEF2Grundy County, Will County and 1 more IL34.632502
9:10 PMEF0Kendall County, Will County IL17.030000
9:23 PMEF0DuPage County IL3.115000
9:29 PMEF0DuPage County IL0.85000
9:33 PMEF0Will County IL2.930000
9:34 PMEF0DuPage County, Cook County IL4.125000
9:35 PMEF0Kankakee County IL12.327500
9:36 PMEF0Cook County IL1.217500
9:37 PMEF1Cook County IL2.17500
9:41 PMEF0Will County IL6.410000
9:41 PMEF0Cook County IL5.730000
9:43 PMEF1Cook County IL5.525000
9:43 PMEF0Cook County IL0.48500
9:45 PMEF0Cook County IL0.412500
9:47 PMEF1Cook County IL3.215000
9:47 PMEF1Cook County IL3.140000
9:50 PMEF0Cook County IL1.415000
9:51 PMEF1Kankakee County IL2.610000
9:52 PMEF1Will County, Lake County and 1 more IL, IN29.130000
9:58 PMEF0Lake County IN2.410000
10:02 PMEF0Lake County, Jasper County and 1 more IN16.410000
10:32 PMEF1LaPorte County IN3.27500
11:09 PMEF0Marshall County IN0.77500
11:21 PMEF1Elkhart County IN1.225000

By state

Tornadoes by state, July 15, 2024
Illinois4600
Indiana500
Iowa400
New York400
Wisconsin200
Minnesota100

Tornadoes in 2024 · On this date in other years · The biggest outbreak days · The day’s damaging winds

Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025. A day is SPC’s calendar date in Central Standard Time; an outbreak day here has 40 or more tornadoes, or 6 or more rated F3/EF3 or stronger.