1967 Oak Lawn Tornado Outbreak - Confirmed Tornadoes

Confirmed Tornadoes

F# Location County Time (UTC) Path length Damage
Missouri
F0 NE of Azen Scotland 1400 1 miles (1.6 km)
F1 NE of Gower Clinton 1830 0.2 miles (0.32 km)
F1 Cameron area Clinton 1900 0.1 miles (0.16 km)
F2 E of Pattonsburg Daviess 1900 8.4 miles (13.4 km) All buildings on a farm were swept away except for a house, which lost a wall.
F0 NE of Gallatin Daviess 1915 0.1 miles (0.16 km)
F3 N of Mandeville Ray, Carroll 1920 14.6 miles (23.4 km) Homes and many barns were damaged or destroyed.
F2 S of Humphreys Grundy, Sullivan 2000 6.3 miles (10.1 km) Eight homes were destroyed and seven others were damaged in Humphreys. A trailer and a barn were destroyed as well. Seven people were injured.
F2 NE of Cunningham Chariton 2010 3 miles (4.8 km)
F4 SE of Forker to W of Pelvna Linn, Macon, Knox 2020 59 miles (94.4 km) 4 homes and several barns were completely leveled. 2 people received minor injuries.
F2 SE of Salt Springs to E of Orearville Saline 2020 20.4 miles (32.6 km)
F0 W of Corder Lafayette 2103 0.1 miles (0.16 km)
F1 NE of Adrian Bates 2110 0.1 miles (0.16 km)
F2 Fairfield Jefferson unknown unknown A church steeple was destroyed, along with a barn.
Indiana
F1 Rushville area Rush 1833 0.1 miles (0.16 km)
F2 NE of Commiskey Jennings, Jefferson 2310 6.3 miles (10.1 km) Two homes were unroofed and torn apart. A trailer and several farm buildings were destroyed as well.
F0 NE of Monticello White 0227 0.1 miles (0.16 km)
Iowa
F3 E of Fairfield Jefferson 2000 0.1 miles (0.16 km)
F2 E of Birmingham to NE of Mount Union Van Buren, Hancock 2100 32.8 miles (52.5 km) At least a dozen farms were damaged.
Illinois
F1 SW of Spring Hill Whiteside 2130 0.3 miles (0.5 km)
F2 E of Coal Valley to S of Hooppole Henry 2135 25.1 miles (40.2 km) Farm buildings were destroyed and trees were uprooted.
F2 N of Hooppole Henry 2150 4.5 miles (7.2 km)
F4 SW of Belvidere to N of Woodstock Boone, McHenry 2150 25.5 miles (40.8 km) 25 deaths - See section below.
F1 S of Daysville Ogle 2200 1 miles (1.6 km)
F2 W of Maytown Lee 2202 5.6 miles (9 km) Heavy tree damage occurred on several farms. A truck was overturned on Hwy-76.
F1 SE of Amboy Lee 2215 5.6 miles (9 km) Barns were destroyed.
F1 W of Kasbeer Bureau 2230 0.5 miles (0.8 km)
F2 SE of Hennepin Putnam 2230 0.3 miles (0.5 km)
F1 SE of DeKalb DeKalb 2240 2 miles (3.2 km)
F4 NW of Middlebury to W of Hawthorn Woods McHenry, Lake 2300 8.8 miles (14.1 km) 1 death A factory in Elgin was badly damaged, where three people were injured. The state hospital sustained $100,000 in damages. At least 500 homes were damaged or destroyed, some of which were leveled. An air-conditioning unit weighing 1,000 lb (16,000 oz) was thrown .5 mi (0.80 km). Cars were picked up and tossed as well.
F2 area La Fox Kane 2310 0.3 miles (0.5 km) A barn was destroyed.
F2 area Geneva Kane, Cook unknown unknown Tornado struck three homes on the north side of Batavia before damaging 25 homes in Geneva. Some of the homes lost roofs and walls. 20 homes were also damaged in Streamwood.
F1 NW of Bloomingdale DuPage 2310 0.5 miles (0.8 km)
F1 Addison to Schiller Park DuPage, Cook 2310 6.8 miles (10.9 km)
F4 Palos Park to Chicago (South Side-entering Lake Michigan at 79th Street) Cook 2324 15 miles (24 km) 33 deaths - See section below.
F1 South Holland area Cook 2340 0.3 miles (0.5 km)
F1 Champaign area Champaign 0250 0.1 miles (0.16 km)
Michigan
F2 E of Spring Grove to SE of Bentheim Allegan 2355 18.6 miles (29.8 km)
F3 SW of Grandville to N of Cascade Kent 2358 13.6 miles (21.8 km) Struck the south side of Grand Rapids. 65 buildings were destroyed, and 60 others were badly damaged. 375 buildings sustained minor damage. A church and a K-Mart store were completely destroyed.
F2 NE of Middleville to NW of Lake Odessa Barry 0000 14.5 miles (23.2 km) A house had its roof and kitchen ripped off.
F2 Derby area Berrien 0025 1 miles (1.6 km)
F0 S of Holton Muskegon 0110 0.1 miles (0.16 km)
F2 Portland area Ionia 0115 0.1 miles (0.16 km) Homes lost their roofs in Portland. Four barns were destroyed and 40 cattle were killed.
F4 NE of Westphalia Clinton 0115 12 miles (19.2 km) Three homes were destroyed and 18 others were damaged. Tornado destroyed buildings on 10 farms. 34 sheep were killed in 2 barns. Tornado may have been F3 rather than F4 at peak intensity.
F2 N of Cascade Kent 0130 0.3 miles (0.5 km)
F1 N of Sunfield Eaton 0148 0.1 miles (0.16 km)
F2 Potterville to Lansing Eaton, Ingham 0210 10.9 miles (17.4 km) A barn was destroyed and the side of a house was torn off.

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