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EF-0 Tornado Confirmed in Hoopeston Monday Night

NWS assessment of Hoopeston tornado Monday night...

Touched down West of Il-Rt1 behind houses on Trego Dr. appr 100 yds North of 4200 N Rd (Thompson Ave.) at 6:14 pm. Traveled appr 1 mile to the South behind businesses on West side of Il- Rt 1 damaging couple power/light poles, then lifting behind Iroquois Federal at 6:16 pm. Rated an EF-0 tornado with estimated peak wind speed of 80 mph and maximum width of 30'.

Info added to Damage Maps on Spotters Page.

This is Vermilion County's 4th confirmed tornado this year and 9th in last 2 years (Jan 1, 2025 to present)

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