| EF# | Location | County / Parish | State | Start Coord. | Time (UTC) | Path length | Max width | Summary |
| EF2 | Pekin | Peoria, Tazewell | IL | 40°34′32″N 89°39′25″W / 40.5756°N 89.6569°W / 40.5756; -89.6569 (Pekin (Nov. 17, EF2)) | 1652 – 1654 | 2.26 mi (3.64 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | Approximately 179 houses and 6 businesses suffered major damage (including some that lost their roofs), while 182 houses experienced minor roof damage. In addition, 3 apartment buildings lost their roofs, a power substation had minor damage, and hundreds of cars were damaged. Many trees and power lines were downed as well. 10 people were injured. This tornado was a precursor to the EF4 Washington tornado.[6][7] |
| EF4 | SE of East Peoria to Washington to E of Long Point | Tazewell, Woodford, LaSalle, Livingston | IL | 40°37′19″N 89°34′04″W / 40.622°N 89.5678°W / 40.622; -89.5678 (East Peoria (Nov. 17, EF4)) | 1659 – 1747 | 46.36 mi (74.61 km) | 880 yd (800 m) | 3 deaths – See article on this tornado[8][9][10][11] |
| EF0 | NW of Litchfield | Macoupin, Montgomery | IL | 39°14′05″N 89°43′32″W / 39.2346°N 89.7255°W / 39.2346; -89.7255 (Litchfield (Nov. 17, EF0)) | 1730 – 1734 | 3.98 mi (6.41 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | There was photographic evidence of a large tornado; however, the tornado occurred over open fields, causing only minor damage to power poles, some trees, and a barn.[12][13] |
| EF0 | E of Dana to SSE of Long Point | Livingston | IL | 40°57′31″N 88°55′30″W / 40.9587°N 88.9251°W / 40.9587; -88.9251 (Dana (Nov. 17, EF0)) | 1743 – 1746 | 2.6 mi (4.2 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | Satellite tornado to the EF4 East Peoria/Washington tornado was caught on camera but caused no damage.[14] |
| EF1 | NNE of Breese | Clinton | IL | 38°42′36″N 89°31′03″W / 38.7099°N 89.5175°W / 38.7099; -89.5175 (Breese (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 1747 – 1748 | 0.37 mi (0.60 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | Brief tornado destroyed a garage and pole barn, removed shingles from a house, and snapped several trees.[15] |
| EF4 | SW of New Minden to NNE of Hoyleton | Washington | IL | 38°25′N 89°27′W / 38.42°N 89.45°W / 38.42; -89.45 (New Minden (Nov. 17, EF4)) | 1804 – 1813 | 10.59 mi (17.04 km) | 200 yd (180 m) | 2 deaths – See section on this tornado[16] |
| EF1 | NE of Hoyleton to SW of Centralia | Washington, Clinton | IL | 38°28′48″N 89°14′42″W / 38.48°N 89.245°W / 38.48; -89.245 (Hoyleton (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 1813 – 1818 | 4.76 mi (7.66 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | Tornado formed immediately after the EF4 New Minden tornado had dissipated to the west. Multiple barns and outbuildings were either damaged or destroyed, a house sustained roof and chimney damage, a garage and a carport were damaged, a clubhouse at a ranch sustained major roof, siding, and window damage, and several trees were downed.[17][18] |
| EF1 | Northern Pana | Christian | IL | 39°23′48″N 89°04′45″W / 39.3968°N 89.0791°W / 39.3968; -89.0791 (Pana (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 1815 – 1818 | 2.52 mi (4.06 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | Tornado touched down on the north side of Pana, where several homes suffered roof and siding damage. Trees were blown down, damaging 3 cars. Power poles were also downed. As the tornado traveled north-northeast out of town, it damaged a home, destroyed an outbuilding, and downed trees and power lines before dissipating.[19] |
| EF2 | SW of St. Elmo to SSW of Altamont | Fayette, Effingham | IL | 38°59′47″N 88°55′44″W / 38.9965°N 88.9290°W / 38.9965; -88.9290 (St. Elmo (Nov. 17, EF2)) | 1822 – 1832 | 11.4 mi (18.3 km) | 200 yd (180 m) | Tornado touched down southwest of St. Elmo, destroying a pole barn and scattering debris. It tracked northeast, damaging silos and either damaging or destroying numerous outbuildings. Three homes suffered significant damage, with two of the homes being moved off of their foundations. The tornado then destroyed a garage and two outbuildings and damaged several more outbuildings before moving into Effingham County and dissipating. Many trees were downed along the path.[20][21] |
| EF2 | SSW of Coal City to NNE of Wilmington | Grundy, Will | IL | 41°14′14″N 88°18′12″W / 41.2372°N 88.3033°W / 41.2372; -88.3033 (Coal City (Nov. 17, EF2)) | 1822 – 1833 | 12.02 mi (19.34 km) | 200 yd (180 m) | Worst damage occurred in the Coal City/Diamond area. Many homes suffered varying degrees of damage, ranging from minor exterior damage to partial roof and wall loss. Several businesses were damaged, along with numerous RVs and other vehicles. A two-story structure lost its roof and had portions of its walls ripped off. A model home was completely removed from its foundation on the north side of State Route 113. A manufactured building had its roof ripped off with all the walls collapsed. Several metal buildings were damaged and numerous trees and power lines were downed as well before the tornado dissipated. Five people were injured. This tornado formed from the same supercell that produced the Pekin and East Peoria/Washington tornadoes and it would go on to produce the Manhattan/Frankfort tornado.[22][23] |
| EF1 | ENE of West Liberty | Jasper | IL | 38°51′17″N 88°05′16″W / 38.8547°N 88.0877°W / 38.8547; -88.0877 (West Liberty (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 1825 – 1829 | 3.53 mi (5.68 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | Several homes suffered mainly roof and siding damage, but an older home lost its entire roof and had a collapse of two exterior walls. A semi trailer was turned over, at least four power poles were downed, and roofs were blown off of several barns, with at least one barn being destroyed. Numerous trees were downed along the path.[24] |
| EF0 | SW of Frohna | Perry | MO | 37°36′34″N 89°39′21″W / 37.6095°N 89.6558°W / 37.6095; -89.6558 (Fronha (Nov. 17, EF0)) | 1826 – 1827 | 0.1 mi (0.16 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | Very brief tornado downed several trees.[25] |
| EF1 | NE of Williamsburg to Garrett | Moultrie, Douglas | IL | 39°45′00″N 88°35′53″W / 39.7499°N 88.5981°W / 39.7499; -88.5981 (Lovington (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 1830 – 1841 | 10.54 mi (16.96 km) | 440 yd (400 m) | In Moultrie County, major roof damage occurred to 8 homes, while 1 garage was destroyed and 17 outbuildings were severely damaged. Numerous trees and power poles were damaged as well. In Douglas County, the tornado damaged the roofs of 3 homes and 5 outbuildings, as well as numerous trees and power poles. Before dissipating, the tornado struck the town of Garrett, where the roofs of about two dozen homes and mobile homes were damaged.[26][27] |
| EF2 | SE of Manhattan to SSW of Frankfort | Will | IL | 41°24′33″N 87°55′52″W / 41.4093°N 87.9312°W / 41.4093; -87.9312 (Manhattan (Nov. 17, EF2)) | 1842 – 1848 | 5.21 mi (8.38 km) | 200 yd (180 m) | Several homes were damaged, five of which were subsequently deemed uninhabitable, along with several other structures, including two barns. Four high-tension power line towers were bent, and several other power lines and trees were downed. This tornado formed from the same supercell that produced the Pekin, East Peoria/Washington, and Coal City tornadoes.[28] |
| EF3 | NW of Tuscola to NNW of Broadlands | Douglas, Champaign | IL | 39°50′29″N 88°19′45″W / 39.8413°N 88.3291°W / 39.8413; -88.3291 (Villa Grove (Nov. 17, EF3)) | 1844 – 1902 | 18.74 mi (30.16 km) | 440 yd (400 m) | Tornado crossed Interstate 57, damaging multiple farms along the path. Numerous trees and power poles were downed, and a mobile home was destroyed with the undercarriage twisted. A large brick home had its entire second story ripped off, and multiple garages and outbuildings were destroyed. Several vehicles were damaged and tossed as well. This tornado absorbed the weaker Tuscola/Villa Grove tornado, which formed at 1845 UTC, while the two tornadoes were northeast of Villa Grove.[29][30] |
| EF3 | E of Thomasboro to SW of Wellington | Champaign, Vermilion, Iroquois | IL | 40°14′06″N 88°09′59″W / 40.2351°N 88.1663°W / 40.2351; -88.1663 (Gifford (Nov. 17, EF3)) | 1845 – 1915 | 29.83 mi (48.01 km) | 880 yd (800 m) | A large tornado struck Gifford, where nearly 30 homes were destroyed, more than 40 suffered major damage, and around 125 had minor damage. Around 15 businesses sustained moderate to major damage and the roof of a school was peeled back. Hundreds of vehicles were damaged or destroyed as well. Some of the homes in Gifford were pushed off of their foundations, and many trees and power lines were downed as well. Tornado left cycloidal marks in farm fields outside of town, and damaged or destroyed several rural homes and farms. One unanchored home at a farm was leveled, and cinder blocks were found impaled into the side of a nearby truck. In Iroquois County, the tornado was only at EF0 strength, causing damage to outbuildings and downing trees. Six people suffered minor injuries. This was the first tornado to hit Iroquois County in November since reliable records began in 1950.[31][32][33] |
| EF1 | NNE of Tuscola to NW of Villa Grove | Douglas | IL | 39°49′57″N 88°15′56″W / 39.8326°N 88.2655°W / 39.8326; -88.2655 (Tuscola (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 1846 – 1851 | 4.51 mi (7.26 km) | 440 yd (400 m) | Tornado crossed Interstate 57, caused minor damage to two homes, and destroyed several outbuildings. The storm eventually merged with the more powerful EF3 Villa Grove/Broadlands tornado to the northwest of Villa Grove.[34] |
| EF1 | SE of Beecher | Kankakee, Will | IL | 41°17′50″N 87°32′46″W / 41.2973°N 87.5461°W / 41.2973; -87.5461 (Beecher (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 1900 – 1902 | 0.16 mi (0.26 km) | 150 yd (140 m) | A large barn sustained significant roof and wall damage and two metal buildings lost part of their roofs, with debris being tossed almost 1,000 yards (910 m). A tractor blade weighing about 400 pounds (180 kg) was thrown 60 feet (18 m), a grain pipe was ripped from a silo and mangled, and several trees were downed.[35][36] |
| EF2 | NE of Allerton to NE of Westville | Vermilion | IL | 39°56′40″N 87°54′09″W / 39.9445°N 87.9026°W / 39.9445; -87.9026 (Allerton (Nov. 17, EF2)) | 1903 – 1923 | 19.68 mi (31.67 km) | 440 yd (400 m) | Near Allerton, the tornado did major damage to 2 homes, caused roof damage to 4 other homes, and destroyed 9 outbuildings, 4 garages, and 2 grain bins. Numerous trees and power poles were also snapped. The tornado then passed north of Westville and impacted the villages of Hegeler and Belgium, where 9 homes sustained major damage, 26 had significant roof damage, and more than 100 had minor roof damage. The tornado also damaged more than 50 mobile homes, numerous garages and vehicles, and destroyed about 25 outbuildings in that area. One person was injured in the Hegeler/Belgium area before the tornado dissipated.[37] |
| EF1 | NE of Opdyke | Jefferson | IL | 38°16′40″N 88°45′28″W / 38.2779°N 88.7577°W / 38.2779; -88.7577 (Opdyke (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 1905 – 1906 | 0.15 mi (0.24 km) | 25 yd (23 m) | Brief tornado snapped several trees.[38] |
| EF3 | NW of Vanduser to NE of Blodgett | Scott | MO | 37°01′15″N 89°44′02″W / 37.0209°N 89.7338°W / 37.0209; -89.7338 (Vanduser (Nov. 17, EF3)) | 1907 – 1931 | 14.25 mi (22.93 km) | 600 yd (550 m) | Several site-built homes and mobile homes were either damaged or destroyed, with some of the site-built homes having complete roof loss and downed walls. Also, a shed and a garage were destroyed, three empty railroad cars were overturned, and several irrigation systems were blown around. A vehicle was blown out of the destroyed garage of one of the homes and damaged. Nine power poles and dozens of trees were downed as well.[39] |
| EF2 | Southwestern Sims to Northern Fairfield | Wayne | IL | 38°22′N 88°32′W / 38.37°N 88.53°W / 38.37; -88.53 (Sims (Nov. 17, EF2)) | 1908 – 1920 | 9.48 mi (15.26 km) | 150 yd (140 m) | A double-wide mobile home was destroyed, several other homes suffered mainly minor damage, and a building at a landfill was damaged. Several trees and power poles were downed as well.[40] |
| EF0 | E of Wellington | Iroquois | IL | 40°31′00″N 87°40′24″W / 40.5168°N 87.6733°W / 40.5168; -87.6733 (Wellington (Nov. 17, EF0)) | 1919 – 1923 | 4.52 mi (7.27 km) | 75 yd (69 m) | An outbuilding had its roof torn off and numerous trees were downed.[41] |
| EF2 | WSW of Rileysburg to W of Covington | Vermillion, Warren | IN | 40°06′06″N 87°31′51″W / 40.1017°N 87.5307°W / 40.1017; -87.5307 (Covington (Nov. 17, EF2)) | 1922 – 1926 | 5.94 mi (9.56 km) | 150 yd (140 m) | Tornado developed just inside the state line and moved northeast. A church was pushed off of its foundation and had exterior walls collapsed and a rail car was overturned in Rileysburg. A grain elevator in town was damaged as well. Trees were downed and a couple of mobile homes were destroyed west of Covington as well.[42][43] |
| EF1 | Goodland to NW of Remington | Newton, Jasper | IN | 40°45′42″N 87°17′51″W / 40.7616°N 87.2974°W / 40.7616; -87.2974 (Goodland (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 1927 – 1932 | 5.52 mi (8.88 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | A large grain elevator was heavily damaged, an outbuilding was destroyed, and small farm equipment was moved, with one piece being rolled 50 feet (15 m) into a downed grain bin; debris was thrown about 1 mile (1.6 km) away from this area. Multiple trees were downed along the path. This was the first time in November and the latest during the calendar year that a tornado had been recorded in Newton County since reliable records began in 1950.[44][45] |
| EF2 | N of Albion | Wayne, Edwards | IL | 38°25′30″N 88°10′00″W / 38.425°N 88.1666°W / 38.425; -88.1666 (Albion (Nov. 17, EF2)) | 1929 – 1944 | 7.86 mi (12.65 km) | 300 yd (270 m) | An addition to a new home and an attached garage were destroyed, with two vehicles in the garage being turned around. Two 100-year-old barns were destroyed. Other residences had minor damage and several trees were downed.[46][47] |
| EF2 | Northern Veedersburg to NNE of Wingate | Fountain, Montgomery, Tippecanoe | IN | 40°06′59″N 87°14′44″W / 40.1163°N 87.2456°W / 40.1163; -87.2456 (Veedersburg (Nov. 17, EF2)) | 1932 – 1945 | 12.73 mi (20.49 km) | 75 yd (69 m) | Tornado touched down in Veedersburg where there was roof damage to a large manufacturing plant. The most extensive damage with this tornado occurred in the town of Mellott, where a mobile home was completely destroyed and four others were either damaged or rolled off of their foundations. Elsewhere, an old business with a cinder-block base had its exterior walls collapsed, a barn and garage were destroyed, and the entire roof was removed from a home.[48][49][50] |
| EF2 | NNW of Albion | Wayne, Edwards | IL | 38°25′08″N 88°08′54″W / 38.419°N 88.1483°W / 38.419; -88.1483 (Albion (Nov. 17, EF2)) | 1933 – 1938 | 4.14 mi (6.66 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | This tornado touched down just south of the previous Albion event (with the tornadoes occurring simultaneously) and destroyed two machine sheds and a barn. Many trees were downed as well.[51] |
| EF2 | NW of Otterbein to WNW of Brookston | Benton, White | IN | 40°33′21″N 87°08′51″W / 40.5557°N 87.1475°W / 40.5557; -87.1475 (Otterbein (Nov. 17, EF2)) | 1940 – 1955 | 11.99 mi (19.30 km) | 1,200 yd (1,100 m) | In Benton County, the tornado heavily damaged an outbuilding, with debris being thrown 3 miles (4.8 km) downstream and wood beams from the building piercing the roof of a nearby garage. Another outbuilding was heavily damaged and multiple trees were downed. Moving into White County, it intensified and grew into a large multiple-vortex tornado, destroying 20 to 25 barns and scattering debris over 2 miles (3.2 km) away. Ten wooden power poles were snapped and a small home lost its roof, with debris being thrown and stuck into the ground. This was the first time in November and the latest during the calendar year that a tornado had been recorded in Benton County since reliable records began in 1950.[52][53] |
| EF2 | N of Bellmont to S of Allendale | Wabash | IL | 38°29′21″N 87°55′22″W / 38.4892°N 87.9229°W / 38.4892; -87.9229 (Allendale (Nov. 17, EF2)) | 1944 – 1954 | 10.28 mi (16.54 km) | 225 yd (206 m) | Four site-built homes were damaged and two mobile homes were destroyed, one of which was thrown across a road and wrapped around a tree, injuring the occupant. One of the damaged homes lost part of its roof, a nearby garage was destroyed (although many of the contents were left unharmed), and several outbuildings were destroyed.[54] |
| EF1 | SE of New Richmond to W of Linden | Montgomery | IN | 40°10′17″N 86°57′26″W / 40.1713°N 86.9572°W / 40.1713; -86.9572 (New Richmond (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 1947 – 1950 | 1.78 mi (2.86 km) | 40 yd (37 m) | The tornado hit two metal buildings near the Weaver Popcorn Plant, scattering metal debris, insulation, and wooden planks to the northeast.[55] |
| EF1 | NE of Otterbein | Tippecanoe | IN | 40°29′50″N 87°04′40″W / 40.4971°N 87.0778°W / 40.4971; -87.0778 (Otterbein (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 1947 – 1951 | 3.89 mi (6.26 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | A small shed was destroyed, nine utility poles were snapped, and trees were downed.[56] |
| EF1 | NE of Rensselaer to E of Gifford | Jasper | IN | 40°58′22″N 87°06′55″W / 40.9727°N 87.1152°W / 40.9727; -87.1152 (Rensselaer (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 1950 – 2000 | 10.24 mi (16.48 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | Multiple grain bins and outbuildings were destroyed, with debris being strewn about 2 miles (3.2 km). Dozens of trees and several power poles were downed as well. This was the first November tornado in Jasper County since reliable records began in 1950.[57] |
| EF0 | South Raub | Tippecanoe | IN | 40°18′04″N 86°55′21″W / 40.3012°N 86.9224°W / 40.3012; -86.9224 (South Raub (Nov. 17, EF0)) | 1951 – 1952 | 0.25 mi (0.40 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | A silo and small farm buildings were destroyed and many trees were downed.[58] |
| EF2 | NW of Chalmers | White | IN | 40°41′30″N 86°52′43″W / 40.6918°N 86.8785°W / 40.6918; -86.8785 (Chalmers (Nov. 17, EF2)) | 1951 – 1957 | 4.15 mi (6.68 km) | 300 yd (270 m) | Four power poles were snapped, roofing and siding was removed from a home, and two barns lost parts of their roofs. Another barn was destroyed, with debris being carried about 1 mile (1.6 km) to the northeast.[59][60] |
| EF2 | NW of Romney to S of Lafayette | Tippecanoe | IN | 40°18′05″N 86°56′48″W / 40.3013°N 86.9467°W / 40.3013; -86.9467 (Romney (Nov. 17, EF2)) | 1952 – 1955 | 3.1 mi (5.0 km) | 75 yd (69 m) | An elementary and middle school both sustained significant damage, with roof damage to both and a wall blown out of the gymnasium at the middle school. Some homes sustained roof and structural damage, and a few trees were downed as well.[61] |
| EF2 | W of Brookston | White | IN | 40°33′54″N 87°04′45″W / 40.5649°N 87.0791°W / 40.5649; -87.0791 (Brookston (Nov. 17, EF2)) | 1952 – 2001 | 9.23 mi (14.85 km) | 900 yd (820 m) | A large, strong tornado impacted a farm, destroying two barns and throwing the debris more than 0.5 miles (0.80 km) away. In addition, it ripped the entire roof off a one-story home, with 2 by 4 feet (0.61 by 1.22 m) boards driven into a field 250 yards (230 m) away. The tornado crossed I-65, causing extensive barn and shed damage to another farm. Some power poles were damaged, but this may have been related to the tornado just to the north. Large trees were snapped.[62] |
| EF3 | SSE of Lafayette to SE of Walton | Tippecanoe, Clinton, Carroll, Cass | IN | 40°20′46″N 86°50′03″W / 40.3462°N 86.8342°W / 40.3462; -86.8342 (Lafayette (Nov. 17, EF3)) | 1954 – 2027 | 39 mi (63 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | Strong, long-tracked tornado caused EF3 structural damage to a Voestalpine factory and a Subaru plant, both southeast of Lafayette. The tornado moved northeast out of Tippecanoe County, through Clinton County, and into Carroll County, downing trees and causing property damage in areas north of Dayton, northwest of Rossville, and southern and eastern Carroll County, where several buildings were damaged at a hog farm. The tornado moved into Cass County northwest of Young America and moved through the county at EF2 strength, causing extensive damage to several homes, destroying farm buildings, and downing trees and power lines before dissipating.[63][64][65][66] |
| EF0 | Bailey | Muskegon | MI | 43°16′N 85°52′W / 43.26°N 85.87°W / 43.26; -85.87 (Bailey (Nov. 17, EF0)) | 1955 – 2000 | 3.86 mi (6.21 km) | 75 yd (69 m) | One of several weak tornadoes that touched down along a 50 mi (80 km) path through Michigan. Mostly tree damage was incurred but there was also damage to several buildings and fences.[67] |
| EF1 | NW of Stockwell | Tippecanoe | IN | 40°17′15″N 86°48′39″W / 40.2874°N 86.8107°W / 40.2874; -86.8107 (Stockwell (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 1956 – 2000 | 2.87 mi (4.62 km) | 35 yd (32 m) | Two barns were damaged and a house sustained roof and siding damage, with debris being scattered considerable distances from all three structures.[68] |
| EF2 | WNW of Decker to SE of Vincennes | Knox | IN | 38°32′15″N 87°36′44″W / 38.5374°N 87.6121°W / 38.5374; -87.6121 (Vincennes (Nov. 17, EF2)) | 1956 – 2006 | 8.81 mi (14.18 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | A home had its second story removed and exterior walls collapsed north of Decker. Other homes sustained lesser damage, and tree damage occurred as well. Outbuildings were also damaged. One person was injured. The tornado dissipated just west of Monroe City.[69] |
| EF0 | S of Croton | Newaygo | MI | 43°17′46″N 85°48′41″W / 43.2962°N 85.8115°W / 43.2962; -85.8115 (Croton (Nov. 17, EF0)) | 2000 – 2015 | Unknown | 95 yd (87 m) | One of several weak tornadoes that touched down along a 50-mile (80 km) path through Michigan. Mostly tree damage was incurred but there was also damage to several buildings and fences.[70] |
| EF1 | Medaryville to NE of Denham | Pulaski | IN | 41°04′35″N 86°53′37″W / 41.0765°N 86.8936°W / 41.0765; -86.8936 (Medaryville (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 2003 – 2013 | 13.18 mi (21.21 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | A grain bin was blown off of its foundation and flattened, a center pivot was torn apart, and a large barn was destroyed. Several structures in Medaryville were damaged and numerous trees were downed as well. Twigs were also found speared into vinyl siding.[71] |
| EF3 | Woodville, KY to Brookport, IL to NW of Eddyville, KY | McCracken (KY), Massac (IL), Pope (IL), Livingston (KY), Lyon (KY) | KY, IL | 37°05′53″N 88°52′41″W / 37.098°N 88.8781°W / 37.098; -88.8781 (West Paducah (Nov. 17, EF3)) | 2005 – 2056 | 42.5 mi (68.4 km) | 500 yd (460 m) | 3 deaths – See section on this tornado[72][73][74][75][76] |
| EF1 | NE of Monticello | White | IN | 40°49′22″N 86°35′42″W / 40.8227°N 86.5949°W / 40.8227; -86.5949 (Monticello (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 2007 – 2008 | 0.81 mi (1.30 km) | 150 yd (140 m) | Four sections of a center pivot irrigation system were flipped, the roof and some walls were removed from a mobile home, and numerous trees were downed. A metal outbuilding was damaged as well.[77] |
| EF2 | Michigantown to N of Greentown | Clinton, Howard | IN | 40°19′35″N 86°23′41″W / 40.3263°N 86.3946°W / 40.3263; -86.3946 (Michigantown (Nov. 17, EF2)) | 2013 – 2036 | 25.44 mi (40.94 km) | 150 yd (140 m) | First of two tornadoes to strike Kokomo during the outbreak. A hog farm and several other properties were damaged northeast of Michigantown and east of Rossville. The tornado then moved into southern Kokomo, causing extensive damage to many homes, a bank, numerous fast-food restaurants, and several other businesses. Vehicles were flipped and trees were snapped and uprooted as well.[78][79] |
| EF0 | SSW of Logansport | Cass | IN | 40°43′39″N 86°23′29″W / 40.7276°N 86.3914°W / 40.7276; -86.3914 (Logansport (Nov. 17, EF0)) | 2020 – 2022 | 1.13 mi (1.82 km) | 150 yd (140 m) | A warehouse sustained minor roof damage, a house lost its roof, several other homes sustained minor damage, and several trees were downed. Impact to the house that lost its roof occurred on a sunroom that had structural issues and aided in the wind being able to lift the roof of the house, preventing a higher rating. There was also damage in the southeast part of town; however, this was due to strong straight-line winds.[80] |
| EF0 | ESE of Big Rapids | Mecosta | MI | 43°39′01″N 85°18′49″W / 43.6502°N 85.3136°W / 43.6502; -85.3136 (Big Rapids (Nov. 17, EF0)) | 2020 – 2022 | 0.25 mi (0.40 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | One of several weak tornadoes that touched down along a 50 mi (80 km) path through Michigan. Mostly tree damage was incurred but there was also damage to several buildings and fences.[81] |
| EF2 | Washington | Daviess | IN | 38°38′31″N 87°13′21″W / 38.6420°N 87.2224°W / 38.6420; -87.2224 (Washington (Nov. 17, EF2)) | 2020 – 2023 | 2.8 mi (4.5 km) | 125 yd (114 m) | Tornado started to the west-southwest of Washington and moved into town, knocking a home off of its foundation and damaging over 100 other structures, including a tire shop and several other businesses. Detached garages were destroyed and trees were snapped and uprooted as well.[82] |
| EF1 | Southern Cassopolis | Cass | MI | 41°53′42″N 86°00′28″W / 41.895°N 86.0079°W / 41.895; -86.0079 (Cassopolis (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 2027 – 2029 | 0.38 mi (0.61 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | The second story of a barn was destroyed, another barn lost its roof, and a garage was destroyed. Debris from the garage was scattered up to 500 yards away. Many trees were downed as well.[83] |
| EF2 | Southern Kokomo | Howard | IN | 40°27′50″N 86°07′36″W / 40.4639°N 86.1266°W / 40.4639; -86.1266 (Kokomo (Nov. 17, EF2)) | 2029 – 2030 | 0.5 mi (0.80 km) | 75 yd (69 m) | Second tornado to strike Kokomo during the outbreak. Touched down briefly in the southern part of the city, heavily damaging several well-built homes. A UAW building was damaged before the tornado lifted. In total, the two Kokomo tornadoes damaged or destroyed 300 homes. 30 businesses were damaged or destroyed as well. Five people were injured.[84] |
| EF1 | NE of Grissom Air Force Base | Miami | IN | 40°41′25″N 86°07′16″W / 40.6904°N 86.1211°W / 40.6904; -86.1211 (Grissom AFB (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 2030 – 2033 | 2.87 mi (4.62 km) | 250 yd (230 m) | Two hog barns lost their roofs, with one suffering collapsed walls. One part of the wall was thrown back into the rest of the barn, where it smashed the exhaust system. A mobile home's walls collapsed as well, with insulation scattered into a field. A billboard was blown over and a gas station's awning was damaged. Many trees were downed along the path as well.[85] |
| EF2 | SW of Lebanon | Boone | IN | 40°01′03″N 86°32′02″W / 40.0176°N 86.5340°W / 40.0176; -86.5340 (Lebanon (Nov. 17, EF2)) | 2036 – 2042 | 3.67 mi (5.91 km) | 75 yd (69 m) | Tornado touched down southwest of Lebanon, damaged buildings in an industrial area, and crossed Interstate 65, flipping several cars and tractor-trailers. It then moved into the southern part of town, where a Starbucks was heavily damaged, along with multiple nearby homes. Two people were injured when their tractor-trailer was flipped at a truck stop in Lebanon.[86] |
| EF1 | ENE of Mentone | Kosciusko | IN | 41°10′23″N 85°59′11″W / 41.1731°N 85.9864°W / 41.1731; -85.9864 (Mentone (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 2038 – 2040 | 1.05 mi (1.69 km) | 250 yd (230 m) | Two homes sustained significant roof damage, another home sustained roof, porch, and window damage, a barn was pushed off of its foundation and received structural damage, a metal shed had a wall blown out and roof damage, and a small outbuilding was lifted, with debris being carried up to 1 mile (1.6 km) away. Over 50 trees were downed along the path, most of which were downed in a stand near the end of the path.[87] |
| EF3 | NW of Morganfield to E of Corydon | Union, Henderson | KY | 37°42′02″N 87°56′25″W / 37.7006°N 87.9403°W / 37.7006; -87.9403 (Morganfield (Nov. 17, EF3)) | 2041 – 2100 | 14.12 mi (22.72 km) | 200 yd (180 m) | A church roof was lifted and blown sideways, and frame homes sustained substantial structural damage. Many homes had roof damage as well, with one home losing its entire roof. Several barns and outbuildings were destroyed, some of which were large metal structures. A mobile home slid off its foundation, and another mobile home was disintegrated, with its undercarriage being thrown 50 yards (46 m) and little debris recovered from the site. The tops were blown off of grain bins, and a well-built home had a two-car garage ripped off, with roof, siding, and window damage to the rest of home. Metal was wrapped around trees, and many trees and power poles were downed.[88][89] |
| EF2 | SSW of Mier to ESE of La Fontaine | Grant, Wabash | IN | 40°33′05″N 85°50′18″W / 40.5515°N 85.8383°W / 40.5515; -85.8383 (Sweetser (Nov. 17, EF2)) | 2042 – 2053 | 11.75 mi (18.91 km) | 700 yd (640 m) | A hog barn sustained roof damage, a house lost a wall and part of its roof, and another house lost its entire roof. A garage was destroyed, and projectiles from the structure were found impaled into the roof of a nearby house. A two-story home had its top floor nearly removed. Multiple other homes sustained lesser damage, and tree damage also occurred. Dozens of vehicles were either damaged or destroyed as well.[90][91] |
| EF2 | SE of Silver Lake | Wabash, Kosciusko | IN | 41°02′12″N 85°53′33″W / 41.0366°N 85.8926°W / 41.0366; -85.8926 (Silver Lake (Nov. 17, EF2)) | 2043 – 2048 | 4.14 mi (6.66 km) | 150 yd (140 m) | Four farm buildings were completely destroyed, several cows were killed, and a two-story home lost part of its roof and had structural damage to a second-floor bedroom (the room was slightly shifted and a wall was buckled out). Power poles were snapped and trees were downed as well. Two people were injured, both by flying debris in the two-story house.[92][93] |
| EF1 | NW of Gadsden to NW of Waugh | Boone | IN | 40°04′37″N 86°22′34″W / 40.0769°N 86.3762°W / 40.0769; -86.3762 (Lebanon (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 2046 – 2050 | 3.62 mi (5.83 km) | 33 yd (30 m) | Damage occurred mostly to trees.[94] |
| EF1 | SSW of Oswego | Kosciusko | IN | 41°17′49″N 85°47′55″W / 41.2970°N 85.7987°W / 41.2970; -85.7987 (Oswego (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 2054 – 2056 | 1.65 mi (2.66 km) | 275 yd (251 m) | A center pivot irrigation system was damaged, seven power poles were either snapped or bent, a home suffered roof damage, and many trees were downed, a few of which fell onto a home and two vehicles.[95] |
| EF0 | S of Roseburg | Grant | IN | 40°30′32″N 85°43′30″W / 40.509°N 85.7249°W / 40.509; -85.7249 (Roseburg (Nov. 17, EF0)) | 2055 – 2056 | 0.04 mi (0.064 km) | 20 yd (18 m) | A storage shed sustained roof damage. Numerous trees were damaged.[96] |
| EF1 | Northern Bedford | Lawrence | IN | 38°52′27″N 86°30′21″W / 38.8741°N 86.5057°W / 38.8741; -86.5057 (Bedford (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 2057 – 2059 | 1.27 mi (2.04 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | Intermittent tornado tracked across the northern side of Bedford and caused roof and structural damage to several homes. Several trees and power lines were downed as well.[97] |
| EF1 | Atlanta | Hamilton, Tipton | IN | 40°12′40″N 86°01′58″W / 40.2111°N 86.0327°W / 40.2111; -86.0327 (Atlanta (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 2105 – 2108 | 1.9 mi (3.1 km) | 125 yd (114 m) | Numerous structures were damaged in Atlanta.[98][99] |
| EF1 | N of Princeton | Caldwell | KY | 37°09′03″N 87°54′31″W / 37.1507°N 87.9085°W / 37.1507; -87.9085 (Princeton (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 2118 – 2125 | 3.16 mi (5.09 km) | 200 yd (180 m) | A large metal building had partial roof and wall loss, the front porch of a house was lifted up, and several houses and businesses had partial shingle loss. Dozens of trees were downed and several power poles were snapped as well.[100] |
| EF0 | S of Waters | Otsego | MI | 44°51′57″N 84°41′34″W / 44.8658°N 84.6928°W / 44.8658; -84.6928 (Waters (Nov. 17, EF0)) | 2127 – 2128 | 0.29 mi (0.47 km) | 150 yd (140 m) | Brief tornado touched down along Interstate 75, downing numerous poplar and evergreen trees.[101] |
| EF3 | SW of Nortonville to SE of White Plains | Hopkins | KY | 37°09′12″N 87°29′23″W / 37.1533°N 87.4898°W / 37.1533; -87.4898 (Nortonville (Nov. 17, EF3)) | 2132 – 2140 | 8.23 mi (13.24 km) | 200 yd (180 m) | Four homes were destroyed, including one double-wide mobile home. A dozen more homes had minor to moderate damage and several sheds and barns were destroyed. Hundreds of trees were downed as well. One person suffered minor injuries.[102] |
| EF0 | NW of Leslie | Ingham | MI | 42°29′N 84°28′W / 42.49°N 84.46°W / 42.49; -84.46 (Leslie (Nov. 17, EF0)) | 2145 – 2147 | 0.25 mi (0.40 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | Brief tornado caused minor roof damage, tossed lawn furniture and deck steps, shifted a large shed, and heavily damaged a garage.[103] |
| EF1 | ESE of Scott | Van Wert | OH | 40°58′13″N 84°27′26″W / 40.9703°N 84.4573°W / 40.9703; -84.4573 (Scott (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 2147 – 2149 | 2.14 mi (3.44 km) | 150 yd (140 m) | A barn suffered extensive roof damage, including loss of trusses, while other barns sustained lesser roof damage. Trees were damaged, a horse trailer and some travel trailers were flipped, and some metal roofing was damaged near the end of the path.[104] |
| EF1 | SW of Greenville | Muhlenberg | KY | 37°09′32″N 87°16′06″W / 37.1588°N 87.2682°W / 37.1588; -87.2682 (Greenville (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 2150 – 2151 | 0.85 mi (1.37 km) | 80 yd (73 m) | Fast-moving tornado tore parts of the roofs off of two mobile homes, buckled a door and blew out the side walls of a garage, and tore the roof and two walls off of a metal building. The roof of a patio was torn off and patio furniture was scattered over 100 yards (91 m) as well. Many trees were downed along the path.[105] |
| EF2 | NW of Ottoville to NE of Cloverdale | Putnam, Paulding | OH | 40°57′39″N 84°23′07″W / 40.9609°N 84.3852°W / 40.9609; -84.3852 (Ottoville (Nov. 17, EF2)) | 2152 – 2203 | 11.11 mi (17.88 km) | 440 yd (400 m) | In Paulding County, a barn sustained minor damage and a mobile home was shifted from its foundation. In Putnam County, two barns were damaged, with debris (including metal sheeting and wooden rafters) carried nearly a mile away. Several hay wagons were thrown as well. The tornado struck the town of Cloverdale before dissipating, where minor to moderate structural damage occurred, and many trees and power lines were downed. A church in town sustained extensive damage to its walls and roof, and a nearby home sustained collapse of a wall.[106][107][108] |
| EF1 | Huntsville | Butler | KY | 37°09′53″N 86°54′17″W / 37.1646°N 86.9048°W / 37.1646; -86.9048 (Huntsville (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 2210 – 2216 | 5.46 mi (8.79 km) | 200 yd (180 m) | Several site-built homes, mobile homes, and small outbuildings were suffered varying degrees of roof and wall damage and numerous trees were downed. One person was injured.[109] |
| EF1 | NW of North Baltimore | Wood | OH | 41°11′24″N 83°42′47″W / 41.19°N 83.713°W / 41.19; -83.713 (Jerry City (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 2232 – 2234 | 1.04 mi (1.67 km) | 75 yd (69 m) | A portion of a home's roof was ripped off, causing the structure's wall to collapse. A few trees were downed.[110] |
| EF2 | Perrysburg to Oregon | Wood, Lucas | OH | 41°32′20″N 83°34′05″W / 41.539°N 83.568°W / 41.539; -83.568 (Perrysburg (Nov. 17, EF2)) | 2235 – 2255 | 11.28 mi (18.15 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | Several homes, apartment buildings, and businesses were either damaged or destroyed. Gas station awnings and industrial buildings sustained major damage. Several vehicles were damaged and dozens of trees were downed as well.[111][112] |
| EF1 | Jerry City | Wood | OH | 41°15′07″N 83°35′43″W / 41.252°N 83.5953°W / 41.252; -83.5953 (Jerry City (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 2241 – 2245 | 1.32 mi (2.12 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | A mobile home was destroyed. A few other homes and buildings lost roofing and siding. Trees were downed.[113] |
| EF1 | E of Elmore | Ottawa | OH | 41°27′54″N 83°13′23″W / 41.465°N 83.223°W / 41.465; -83.223 (Elmore (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 2300 – 2302 | 0.76 mi (1.22 km) | 75 yd (69 m) | A barn was destroyed, with debris being scattered through a field, and wood splinters were impaled into the ground.[114] |
| EF1 | SE of Orlinda | Robertson | TN | 36°35′10″N 86°41′24″W / 36.5862°N 86.6901°W / 36.5862; -86.6901 (Orlinda (Nov. 17, EF1)) | 0031 – 0032 | 0.97 mi (1.56 km) | 100 yd (91 m) | Several homes sustained roof and window damage and part of a wooden fence was blown down.[115] |
| EF0 | Northwestern Portland | Sumner | TN | 36°35′15″N 86°31′19″W / 36.5875°N 86.522°W / 36.5875; -86.522 (Portland (Nov. 17, EF0)) | 0042 – 0043 | 0.35 mi (0.56 km) | 50 yd (46 m) | The roof was blown off of a fire hall and into apartment buildings, causing mostly window damage. A few homes and a church sustained minor damage as well.[116] |
| EF0 | NW of Fayetteville | Lincoln | TN | 35°13′19″N 86°38′30″W / 35.2220°N 86.6418°W / 35.2220; -86.6418 (Howell (Nov. 17, EF0)) | 0337 – 0340 | 0.57 mi (0.92 km) | 25 yd (23 m) | The front porch of a home was lifted up, taking a large portion of metal roof with it. Debris was thrown about 50 yards (46 m). A two-story home sustained vinyl siding damage, a small wooden barn was lifted and thrown, and a piece of wood smashed into another house, leaving a hole. A carport was lifted and crushed and roofing was peeled off of a mobile home, with debris being strewn several hundred yards. Many trees were downed along the path, which was intermittent.[117] |