The June 13, 1976 tornado
F4Cook and DuPage counties, Illinois
An F4 tornado on a 3.3-mile path that killed 2 and injured 23. It was one of 16 tornadoes recorded in the U.S. that day, 4 of them rated F3/EF3 or stronger.
Watch how it happenedF4 tornado · June 13, 1976
How it happened
Follow the tornado’s path, minute by minute.
The tornado
- Rating
- F4
- Fujita scale
- Path length
- 3.3 mi
- Width up to 1,760 yards
- Killed
- 2
- Along the whole path
- Injured
- 23
- Along the whole path
- Date and time
- Sunday, June 13, 1976
- 4:18 PM CST
Counties on its path
Other notable tornadoes that day
- F5, Boone County21.3 mi
Storm Prediction Center severe weather database. Path drawn as a straight line from the recorded start to end point.