User:ChessEric/Tornado outbreak of June 22–23, 2015

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Tornado outbreak sequence of June 21–23, 2015
TypeTornado outbreak sequence
DurationJune 21–23, 2015
Tornadoes
confirmed
36[1]
Max. rating1EF3 tornado
Duration of
tornado outbreak2
3 days
Fatalities23 injuries
Damage$31.628 million (2015 USD)[2]
Areas affectedGreat Plains, Great Lakes, Midwestern United States

1Most severe tornado damage; see Enhanced Fujita scale
2Time from first tornado to last tornado

Confirmed tornadoes[edit]

Confirmed tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita rating
EFU EF0 EF1 EF2 EF3 EF4 EF5 Total
0 18 12 4 2 0 0 36

June 21 event[edit]

List of confirmed tornadoes – Sunday, June 21, 2015[note 1]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width Damage[note 2] Summary Refs
EF0 NW of Willard Fallon MT 46°13′N 104°24′W / 46.22°N 104.4°W / 46.22; -104.4 (Willard (Jun. 21, EF0)) 2237 – 2242 1 mi (1.6 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A storm chaser observed a tornado. [3]
EF0 SW of Lodgepole Perkins SD 45°45′29″N 102°55′12″W / 45.758°N 102.92°W / 45.758; -102.92 (Lodgepole (Jun. 21, EF0)) 0050 – 0058 5.11 mi (8.22 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A tornado tracked across open country, causing no damage. [4]
EF0 S of Lodgepole Perkins SD 45°39′04″N 102°40′48″W / 45.651°N 102.68°W / 45.651; -102.68 (Lodgepole (Jun. 21, EF0)) 0110 – 0115 2.05 mi (3.30 km) 20 yd (18 m) $0 A tornado tracked across open country, causing no damage. [5]
EF0 E of Bison Perkins SD 45°32′49″N 102°24′00″W / 45.547°N 102.4°W / 45.547; -102.4 (Bison (Jun. 21, EF0)) 0140 – 0150 2.97 mi (4.78 km) 100 yd (91 m) $0 A tornado tracked across open country, causing no damage. [6]
EF0 WSW of Meadow Perkins SD 45°30′11″N 102°18′00″W / 45.503°N 102.3°W / 45.503; -102.3 (Meadow (Jun. 21, EF0)) 0156 0.01 mi (0.016 km) 40 yd (37 m) $0 A tornado tracked across open country, causing no damage. [7]
EF0 S of Meadow Perkins SD 45°28′08″N 102°13′48″W / 45.469°N 102.23°W / 45.469; -102.23 (Meadow (Jun. 21, EF0)) 0205 – 0210 2.58 mi (4.15 km) 20 yd (18 m) $0 A tornado tracked across open country, causing no damage. [8]
EF0 SW of Glad Valley Ziebach SD 45°21′11″N 101°52′48″W / 45.353°N 101.88°W / 45.353; -101.88 (Glad Valley (Jun. 21, EF0)) 0250 – 0252 1.64 mi (2.64 km) 10 yd (9.1 m) $0 A tornado tracked across open country, causing no damage. [9]

June 22 event[edit]

List of confirmed tornadoes – Monday, June 22, 2015[note 1]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width Damage[note 2] Summary Refs
EF1 Southern Mahnomen Mahnomen MN 47°18′N 95°58′W / 47.3°N 95.97°W / 47.3; -95.97 (Mahnomen (Jun. 22, EF1)) 0726 – 0727 0.23 mi (0.37 km) 30 yd (27 m) Unknown The roof was ripped off a maintenance shed, a parked semi-trailer was lifted and tipped, parked vehicles were slid, and a small wooden shed was destroyed. Flying debris impacted additional vehicles and structures. [10]
EF0 NE of Oshawa Nicollet MN 44°18′45″N 94°04′56″W / 44.3125°N 94.0821°W / 44.3125; -94.0821 (Oshawa (Jun. 22, EF0)) 1150 – 1154 2.77 mi (4.46 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A weak tornado blew alfalfa, caused minor damage at a few farmsteads, and knocked down several dozen trees. [11]
EF1 ESE of Maynard Fayette IA 42°44′43″N 91°48′51″W / 42.7452°N 91.8142°W / 42.7452; -91.8142 (Maynard (Jun. 22, EF1)) 1321 – 1323 1.52 mi (2.45 km) 50 yd (46 m) $200,000 A farmhouse was destroyed, while crops, trees, and additional farm buildings were damaged. [12]
EF0 SSW of Steuben Crawford WI 43°08′15″N 90°53′20″W / 43.1375°N 90.8889°W / 43.1375; -90.8889 (Steuben (Jun. 22, EF0)) 1350 – 1352 1.32 mi (2.12 km) 35 yd (32 m) $10,000 Trees were damaged. [13]
EF0 E of Plugtown Crawford, Richland WI 43°12′47″N 90°41′34″W / 43.213°N 90.6927°W / 43.213; -90.6927 (Steuben (Jun. 22, EF0)) 1406 – 1408 7.39 mi (11.89 km) 60 yd (55 m) $34,000 Numerous trees and a few homes were damaged. [14][15]
EF1 Portland Ionia MI 42°53′N 84°58′W / 42.89°N 84.96°W / 42.89; -84.96 (Portland (Jun. 22, EF1)) 1830 – 1836 4.61 mi (7.42 km) 100 yd (91 m) $3,200,000 More than 50 homes and businesses in the city were impacted by this high-end EF1 tornado, most of which sustained broken windows and roof damage, though some were heavily damaged. One home had its roof blown off, three churches sustained major damage, a camper was flipped, and a baseball field was severely damaged. Several vehicles were pushed and damaged, and many trees were snapped as well. [16]
EF3 ESE of Columbia to NW of Albia Marion, Lucas, Monroe IA 41°09′57″N 93°07′01″W / 41.1657°N 93.1169°W / 41.1657; -93.1169 (Coal City (Jun. 22, EF3)) 2205 – 2234 11.12 mi (17.90 km) 575 yd (526 m) $173,000 Extreme tree and crop damage was observed along the tornado path, with some trees partially debarked. An unanchored house was completely swept from its foundation near Lovilia, and vehicles were tossed. The tornado weakened to EF1 strength and struck Albia before dissipating, damaging several homes and businesses in town. [17][18]
[19][20]
EF2 SSW of Albia Monroe IA 41°01′24″N 92°50′34″W / 41.0234°N 92.8428°W / 41.0234; -92.8428 (Albia (Jun. 22, EF2)) 2250 – 2254 1.71 mi (2.75 km) 290 yd (270 m) $130,000 Separate tornado from the main EF3 near Albia. Several homes and businesses were heavily damaged west of town. [21]
EF0 E of Punta Gorda Charlotte FL 26°55′04″N 81°58′22″W / 26.9177°N 81.9729°W / 26.9177; -81.9729 (Punta Gorda (Jun. 22, EF0)) 2314 – 2315 0.57 mi (0.92 km) 15 yd (14 m) $0 Emergency managers and local broadcast media relayed pictures of a funnel cloud that appeared to reach the ground. [22]
EF0 ESE of Cimarron Gray KS 37°47′02″N 100°15′34″W / 37.784°N 100.2595°W / 37.784; -100.2595 (Cimarron (Jun. 22, EF0)) 0008 – 0020 0.55 mi (0.89 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A trained storm spotter observed a landspout tornado. [23]
EF1 Eastern Rock Falls Whiteside IL 41°47′27″N 89°40′13″W / 41.7909°N 89.6702°W / 41.7909; -89.6702 (Rock Falls (Jun. 22, EF1)) 0014 – 0018 2.18 mi (3.51 km) 75 yd (69 m) $0 Trees and tree trunks were snapped. [24]
EF2 Southern Edgington Rock Island IL 41°23′02″N 90°47′40″W / 41.3839°N 90.7945°W / 41.3839; -90.7945 (Edgington (Jun. 22, EF2)) 0015 – 0023 4.22 mi (6.79 km) 440 yd (400 m) $0 Several homes in town were heavily damaged, with their roofs ripped off, and several detached garages were destroyed. Large trees were uprooted, and large tree trunks were snapped as well. [25]
EF1 SE of Rock Falls Whiteside, Lee IL 41°44′10″N 89°39′03″W / 41.736°N 89.6509°W / 41.736; -89.6509 (Rock Falls (Jun. 22, EF1)) 0016 – 0021 2.51 mi (4.04 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 Trees trunks were snapped. [26][27]
EF1 NW of Harmon Lee IL 41°44′37″N 89°35′30″W / 41.7436°N 89.5917°W / 41.7436; -89.5917 (Harmon (Jun. 22, EF1)) 0028 - 0040 7.44 mi (11.97 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 Trees were snapped. [28]
EF2 W of Sublette Lee IL 41°39′23″N 89°19′17″W / 41.6565°N 89.3213°W / 41.6565; -89.3213 (Sublette (Jun. 22, EF2)) 0053 – 0111 7.8 mi (12.6 km) 880 yd (800 m) $1,000,000 A high-end EF2 wedge tornado devastated the Woodhaven Lakes Campground, where a large swath of trees was flattened and many mobile homes and recreational vehicles were tossed or completely destroyed. Outbuildings were destroyed as well. Approximately 100 homes and numerous vehicles were damaged. 7 people were injured. [29]
EF1 Mendota LaSalle IL 41°33′13″N 89°08′00″W / 41.5536°N 89.1334°W / 41.5536; -89.1334 (Mendota (Jun. 22, EF1)) 0119 – 0124 1.48 mi (2.38 km) 150 yd (140 m) $100,000 Large trees were snapped and uprooted, some of which landed on structures and inflicted damage. [30]
EF1 N of Ottawa LaSalle IL 41°28′12″N 88°52′19″W / 41.4701°N 88.8719°W / 41.4701; -88.8719 (Ottawa (Jun. 22, EF1)) 0150 – 0202 6.04 mi (9.72 km) 150 yd (140 m) $100,000 Several large trees were snapped or uprooted, one of which was downed on a house. [31]
EF2 E of Birch Run to S of Millington Saginaw, Tuscola MI 43°15′15″N 83°44′36″W / 43.2542°N 83.7432°W / 43.2542; -83.7432 (Birch Run (Jun. 22, EF2)) 0203 – 0217 11.27 mi (18.14 km) 250 yd (230 m) $600,000 One house sustained major structural damage while another sustained some damage to its roof and wall. Additional houses lost shingles, and trees were blown down. [32][33]
EF1 ESE of Deford to E of Deckerville Tuscola, Sanilac MI 43°30′11″N 83°07′51″W / 43.5031°N 83.1308°W / 43.5031; -83.1308 (Deford (Jun. 22, EF1)) 0207 – 0244 22.94 mi (36.92 km) 250 yd (230 m) $501,000 Major damage occurred to a farm, and trees and power lines were downed. [34][35]
EF1 N of Seneca to W of Morris LaSalle, Grundy IL 41°23′59″N 88°36′50″W / 41.3996°N 88.6139°W / 41.3996; -88.6139 (Seneca (Jun. 22, EF1)) 0217 – 0219 7.05 mi (11.35 km) 150 yd (140 m) $50,000 Outbuildings and power lines were damaged, and large trees were snapped as well. [36][37]
EF1 NE of Mazon Grundy IL 41°16′49″N 88°22′54″W / 41.2802°N 88.3818°W / 41.2802; -88.3818 (Mazon (Jun. 22, EF1)) 0243 – 0246 0.8 mi (1.3 km) 100 yd (91 m) $50,000 A portion of a house roof was ripped off, and a large tree was snapped. [38]
EF3 SE of Morris to SE of Braidwood Grundy, Will IL 41°18′30″N 88°22′56″W / 41.3082°N 88.3823°W / 41.3082; -88.3823 (Coal City (Jun. 22, EF3)) 0245 – 0312 16.26 mi (26.17 km) 1,320 yd (1,210 m) $25,250,000 Numerous anchor-bolted frame homes were damaged or destroyed, including a few that were leveled or swept away. Two metal high-tension truss towers were collapsed as well. In Braidwood, the tornado caused significant damage to trees, power poles, and a motel. [39][40]
EF1 Bourbonnais Kankakee IL 41°10′43″N 87°53′23″W / 41.1785°N 87.8896°W / 41.1785; -87.8896 (Bourbonnais (Jun. 22, EF1)) 0308 – 0312 2.24 mi (3.60 km) 300 yd (270 m) $0 Damage was largely confined to snapped trees and tree tops, although a few were uprooted. [41]
EF0 SW of Emmett St. Clair MI 42°57′24″N 82°49′21″W / 42.9567°N 82.8224°W / 42.9567; -82.8224 (Emmett (Jun. 22, EF1)) 0355 – 0356 0.63 mi (1.01 km) 50 yd (46 m) $10,000 Trees were downed, the roof to a shed was damaged, and a deck was blown over. [42]
EF0 S of Herscher Kankakee IL 41°00′56″N 88°00′50″W / 41.0155°N 88.0138°W / 41.0155; -88.0138 (Herscher (Jun. 22, EF0)) 0446 – 0448 1.02 mi (1.64 km) 50 yd (46 m) $0 A trained storm spotter and law enforcement officer reported a brief tornado. [43]

June 23 event[edit]

List of confirmed tornadoes – Tuesday, June 23, 2015[note 1]
EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time (UTC) Path length Max width Damage[note 2] Summary Refs
EF1 N of Manchester Washtenaw MI 42°11′18″N 84°01′56″W / 42.1883°N 84.0323°W / 42.1883; -84.0323 (Manchester (Jun. 23, EF1)) 0631 – 0638 4.33 mi (6.97 km) 100 yd (91 m) $300,000 A house's garage was swept off its foundation, trees were damaged, and homes sustained roof and siding damage. [44]
EF0 Southwestern Lancaster Fairfield OH 39°41′54″N 82°36′46″W / 39.6984°N 82.6127°W / 39.6984; -82.6127 (Lancaster (Jun. 23, EF0)) 1739 – 1740 0.47 mi (0.76 km) 25 yd (23 m) $8,000 Some wheat was flattened in a field and minor tree damage occurred. [45]
EF0 Wrentham Norfolk MA 42°03′54″N 71°20′01″W / 42.065°N 71.3335°W / 42.065; -71.3335 (Wrentham (Jun. 23, EF0)) 2135 – 2137 0.48 mi (0.77 km) 200 yd (180 m) $20,000 A large tree was uprooted, and several tree tops and limbs were downed. [46]
EF0 Southwestern Hubbardston Worcester MA 39°41′54″N 82°36′46″W / 39.6984°N 82.6127°W / 39.6984; -82.6127 (Lancaster (Jun. 23, EF0)) 1739 – 1740 0.47 mi (0.76 km) 25 yd (23 m) $8,000 Minor tree damage occurred. [47]
EF0 Westminster Worcester MA 42°30′43″N 71°54′15″W / 42.5119°N 71.9041°W / 42.5119; -71.9041 (Westminster (Jun. 23, EF0)) 2324 – 2326 0.52 mi (0.84 km) 75 yd (69 m) $25,000 Approximately a dozen trees were damaged and several tree tops were sheared off. [48]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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  4. ^ South Dakota Event Report: EF0 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 15, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
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  10. ^ North Dakota Event Report: EF1 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  11. ^ Minnesota Event Report: EF1 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  12. ^ Iowa Event Report: EF1 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  13. ^ Wisconsin Event Report: EF0 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  14. ^ Wisconsin Event Report: EF0 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  15. ^ Wisconsin Event Report: EF0 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  16. ^ Michigan Event Report: EF1 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  17. ^ http://whotv.com/2015/06/23/storm-levels-family-home-in-monroe-county/
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  19. ^ Iowa Event Report: EF1 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  20. ^ Iowa Event Report: EF3 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  21. ^ Iowa Event Report: EF2 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  22. ^ Florida Event Report: EF0 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  23. ^ Kansas Event Report: EF0 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  24. ^ Illinois Event Report: EF1 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  25. ^ Illinois Event Report: EF2 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
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  29. ^ Illinois Event Report: EF2 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
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  31. ^ Illinois Event Report: EF1 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  32. ^ Michigan Event Report: EF0 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  33. ^ Michigan Event Report: EF2 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  34. ^ Michigan Event Report: EF0 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  35. ^ Michigan Event Report: EF1 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  36. ^ Illinois Event Report: EF1 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  37. ^ Illinois Event Report: EF1 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  38. ^ Illinois Event Report: EF1 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  39. ^ Illinois Event Report: EF3 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  40. ^ Illinois Event Report: EF2 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  41. ^ Illinois Event Report: EF1 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  42. ^ Michigan Event Report: EF0 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  43. ^ Illinois Event Report: EF0 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 16, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  44. ^ Michigan Event Report: EF1 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 15, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  45. ^ Ohio Event Report: EF0 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 15, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  46. ^ Massachusetts Event Report: EF0 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 15, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  47. ^ Ohio Event Report: EF0 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 15, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)
  48. ^ Massachusetts Event Report: EF0 Tornado (Report). National Climatic Data Center. 2015. Retrieved November 15, 2015. {{cite report}}: Unknown parameter |agency= ignored (help)

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