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Public Information Statement...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
746 PM CDT Sun Jul 21 2024

Corrected date of last tornado

...NWS Damage Survey for 07/14/24 Tornado Event - Update #3...

.Update...Added 4 more tornadoes from Knox to Tazewell Counties

.West of Elmore Tornado...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    105 mph
Path Length /statute/:  1.00 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   150 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             07/15/2024
Start Time:             08:20 PM CDT
Start Location:         2 N Williamsfield / Knox County / IL
Start Lat/Lon:          40.9578 / -90.0205

End Date:               07/15/2024
End Time:               08:21 PM CDT
End Location:           1 WSW Elmore / Knox County / IL
End Lat/Lon:            40.9523 / -90.0028

Survey Summary:
This short tracked tornado touched down west of North State Route
180 and moved southeast for 1 mile doing significant tree damage
along Route 180 and in the field to the east.  Many of the trees
were blocking the road, but were cleaned up by the time we did
the survey.  The tornado lifted just south of County Road 1660 North.

.West of Dunlap Tornado...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    105 mph
Path Length /statute/:  2.38 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   150 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             07/15/2024
Start Time:             08:21 PM CDT
Start Location:         4 W Dunlap / Peoria County / IL
Start Lat/Lon:          40.8595 / -89.7579

End Date:               07/15/2024
End Time:               08:23 PM CDT
End Location:           2 WSW Dunlap / Peoria County / IL
End Lat/Lon:            40.8463 / -89.7161

Survey Summary:
This tornado touched down in a wooded area northwest of the corner
of West Legion Hall Road and North Mendenhall Road.  It moved southeast
where it did significant tree damage on 5 different properties. One
house lost 40 total trees.  Many of the trees were very tall with
lots of the pine trees snapping, losing a third of their tops.  The
tornado continued to the southeast taking down a tree onto power lines
along Evans Mill Road.  The did more tree damage along Feucht Road and
then lifted in a field east of the road.
37
.Southwest of Germantown Hills Tornado...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    100 mph
Path Length /statute/:  0.36 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   100 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             07/15/2024
Start Time:             08:36 PM CDT
Start Location:         1 SW Germantown Hills / Woodford County / IL
Start Lat/Lon:          40.7597 / -89.4892

End Date:               07/15/2024
End Time:               08:36 PM CDT
End Location:           1 SW Germantown Hills / Woodford County / IL
End Lat/Lon:            40.7573 / -89.4832

Survey Summary:
This tornado began on the northwest side of State Route 116, doing
tree damage and then moved southeast to the other side of State Route
116, doing more tree damage.  The top of one pine tree was broken off
and driven into the ground about 30 yards northeast from the original
tree.  The tornado continued to the southeast in a heavy wooded area
and dissipated.

.Southeast of Germantown Hills Tornado...

Rating:                 EF1
Estimated Peak Wind:    100 mph
Path Length /statute/:  1.20 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   150 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             07/15/2024
Start Time:             08:39 PM CDT
Start Location:         1 SE Germantown Hills / Woodford County / IL
Start Lat/Lon:          40.7531 / -89.4477

End Date:               07/15/2024
End Time:               08:40 PM CDT
End Location:           2 ESE Germantown Hills / Tazewell County / IL
End Lat/Lon:            40.7475 / -89.4261


Survey Summary:
This tornado started in a wooded subdivision along Woodford Way, doing
tree damage to multiple trees.  The tornado continued to the southeast
through a newer subdivision along Tazewood Road.  The tornado damaged
multiple trees on one property at the end of Olivia Court and removed
a small part of the roof and some siding, creating a hole in the roof.
This house also had one window blown in on the back side of the house.
The tornado continued southeast, doing more tree damage and at the
southeast corner of Tazewood Road and Nofsinger Road.  At this corner,
the tornado damaged multiple old trees on the property, including
uprooting two of the trees.  The tornado dissipated at this location.

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EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the
following categories:

EF0.....65 to 85 mph
EF1.....86 to 110 mph
EF2.....111 to 135 mph
EF3.....136 to 165 mph
EF4.....166 to 200 mph
EF5.....>200 mph

NOTE:
The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to
change pending final review of the events and publication in
NWS Storm Data.


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