Flash Flood in SCHUYLER, ILLINOIS
From 24-MAY-04 21:49:00 to 25-MAY-04 03:30:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Very heavy rain fell countywide in a short amount of time.  Numerous roads were flooded.

Thunderstorm Wind in SCHUYLER, ILLINOIS
From 24-MAY-04 21:40:00 to 24-MAY-04 21:49:00 (CST)
Location: BROOKLYN
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Several trees, power lines and numerous tree limbs were blown down between Brooklyn and Frederick.

Thunderstorm Wind in MACON, ILLINOIS
From 25-MAY-04 00:00:00 to 25-MAY-04 00:15:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Magnitude: 60 EG
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Numerous trees, tree limbs, power lines and power poles were blown down.  One manufactured home near Forsyth had its roof blown off.  Three cars in Decatur were damaged from fallen trees and two homes sustained roof damage due to fallen trees.  No injuries were reported.

Tornado in SCOTT, ILLINOIS
From 24-MAY-04 22:19:00 to 24-MAY-04 22:26:00 (CST)
Location: WINCHESTER
Tornado F-scale: F1
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

The tornado initially touched down 6 miles west southwest of Winchester then traveled to the northeast causing minor tree damage.  Two miles southwest of Winchester it destroyed a mobile home causing 1 fatality.  The two occupants of the mobile home were thrown from the home.  The husband only sustained minor injuries.  As the tornado went through Winchester it weakened in intensity causing minor to moderate damage to the roofs of several homes, destroyed some sheds and blew down numerous trees.

Tornado in MORGAN, ILLINOIS
From 24-MAY-04 22:35:00 to 24-MAY-04 22:36:00 (CST)
Location: JACKSONVILLE
Tornado F-scale: F2
Property damage: 4M
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

A small tornado touched down in the southwest section of Jacksonville near the point where Route 67 turns north.  As it traveled to the northeast it quickly intensified to F2 strength destroying a furniture store, house and church and caused major damage to a motel.  One occupant of the motel sustained minor injuries.  The tornado then quickly weakened causing minor damage to several more homes and businesses before lifting and dissipating.

Thunderstorm Wind in LOGAN, ILLINOIS
From 24-MAY-04 22:45:00 to 24-MAY-04 22:45:00 (CST)
Location: LINCOLN
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

A large tree was blown down in town, as well as numerous tree limbs.

Thunderstorm Wind in CASS, ILLINOIS
From 24-MAY-04 22:10:00 to 24-MAY-04 22:10:00 (CST)
Location: VIRGINIA
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: OFFICIAL NWS OBS.

Large maple tree blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in SCOTT, ILLINOIS
From 24-MAY-04 22:17:00 to 24-MAY-04 22:33:00 (CST)
Location: GLASGOW
Magnitude: 70 EG
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

Thunderstorm winds blew down numerous trees, power lines and tree limbs from west of Glasgow to the Winchester area.  Several large trees, over 3 feet wide, were blown down on the east side of the Illinois River near Montezuma Landing.  A couple of the fallen trees damaged some unoccupied camping trailers.

Thunderstorm Wind in MORGAN, ILLINOIS
From 24-MAY-04 22:36:00 to 24-MAY-04 22:40:00 (CST)
Location: JACKSONVILLE
Magnitude: 78 EG
Property damage: 1M
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

Thunderstorm winds caused a large swath of damage across town.  Numerous trees, tree limbs and power lines were blown down.  Also, several homes sustained minor roof damage.  The county courthouse also sustained roof damage.  No injuries were reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in MASON, ILLINOIS
From 24-MAY-04 22:39:00 to 24-MAY-04 22:45:00 (CST)
Location: MANITO
Magnitude: 60 EG
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Numerous tree limbs were blown down between Manito and Mason City.  Also, an irrigation system near Manito was flipped over.

Thunderstorm Wind in PIATT, ILLINOIS
From 25-MAY-04 00:18:00 to 25-MAY-04 00:25:00 (CST)
Location: CISCO
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Several trees, power lines and power poles were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in DOUGLAS, ILLINOIS
From 25-MAY-04 00:43:00 to 25-MAY-04 01:05:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Magnitude: 50 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Numerous trees, tree limbs and power lines were blown down.  One tree was uprooted in Tuscola damaging a car nearby.  No injuries were reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in VERMILION, ILLINOIS
From 25-MAY-04 01:25:00 to 25-MAY-04 01:35:00 (CST)
Location: RIDGE FARM
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Several large tree limbs and power lines were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHRISTIAN, ILLINOIS
From 24-MAY-04 23:25:00 to 24-MAY-04 23:40:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Magnitude: 55 EG
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Thunderstorm winds caused widespread damage across Christian County.  Numerous trees, tree limbs, power lines and power poles were blown down.  The most extensive damage was in the Edinburg area where several of the fallen trees landed on nearby homes causing moderate roof damage.  Damage was also reported in the Taylorville and Pana areas.  A large machine shed was destroyed one mile northwest of Taylorville off IL Route 29.  In Pana, a porch was demolished when a tree fell on it.  No injuries were reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in MOULTRIE, ILLINOIS
From 24-MAY-04 23:41:00 to 25-MAY-04 00:06:00 (CST)
Location: BETHANY
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Numerous large tree limbs were blown down between Bethany and Sullivan.

Thunderstorm Wind in SHELBY, ILLINOIS
From 25-MAY-04 00:03:00 to 25-MAY-04 00:09:00 (CST)
Location: TOWER HILL
Magnitude: 70 EG
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Thunderstorm winds blew down numerous trees, tree limbs and power lines.  One tree landed on a garage in the Cowden area causing minor damage.

Flash Flood in LOGAN, ILLINOIS
From 24-MAY-04 22:45:00 to 25-MAY-04 04:00:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Up to three inches of rain fell in a short amount of time causing numerous rural and urban roads to become flooded.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS
From 25-MAY-04 00:45:00 to 25-MAY-04 01:00:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Numerous trees, tree limbs and power lines were blown down countywide.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLES, ILLINOIS
From 25-MAY-04 00:30:00 to 25-MAY-04 01:15:00 (CST)
Location: MATTOON
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Several trees and tree limbs were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in EDGAR, ILLINOIS
From 25-MAY-04 00:45:00 to 25-MAY-04 01:00:00 (CST)
Location: KANSAS
Magnitude: 52 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Several trees and tree limbs were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind in MENARD, ILLINOIS
From 24-MAY-04 23:15:00 to 24-MAY-04 23:15:00 (CST)
Location: PETERSBURG
Magnitude: 50 EG
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Several large tree limbs were blown down around town.

Thunderstorm Wind in SANGAMON, ILLINOIS
From 24-MAY-04 23:05:00 to 24-MAY-04 23:30:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Magnitude: 69 EG
Property damage: 80K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Damaging thunderstorm winds caused widespread damage across Sangamon County.  In Berlin, the winds damaged the roof of a double wide mobile home and destroyed a garage.  On the east side of Springfield a two story building sustained moderate roof damage.  Then in an area from Auburn to Divernon to Pawnee, damaging winds pushed one wall of a large storage building out, snapped numerous power poles off, blew down numerous trees and power lines, caused extensive damage to the roofs of three apartment buildings and blew over two semis on I-55.  One driver sustained minor injuries and one resident of the apartment complex sustained minor injuries.  Northeast of Rochester, numerous trees were blown down, one of which landed on an unoccupied car, destroying it.  A horse stable sustained moderate roof damage.

Tornado in SANGAMON, ILLINOIS
From 24-MAY-04 23:09:00 to 24-MAY-04 23:10:00 (CST)
Location: DIVERNON
Tornado F-scale: F1
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

A tornado briefly touched down in Divernon.  It destroyed 5 garages and blew down numerous trees, tree limbs and power lines.  Several homes sustained minor damage, while one home sustained moderate damage.  No injuries were reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in DE WITT, ILLINOIS
From 24-MAY-04 22:40:00 to 24-MAY-04 22:40:00 (CST)
Location: FARMER CITY
Magnitude: 50 EG
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Thunderstorm winds blew down a large tree across IL Route 54 between Farmer City and Clinton.

Thunderstorm Wind in DE WITT, ILLINOIS
From 24-MAY-04 23:45:00 to 24-MAY-04 23:45:00 (CST)
Location: WELDON
Magnitude: 50 EG
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

A large tree was blown down.

Flash Flood in DE WITT, ILLINOIS
From 24-MAY-04 23:30:00 to 25-MAY-04 04:30:00 (CST)
Location: CLINTON
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Very heavy rains caused Coon Creek to rise above its banks and flood several yards and one garage in the Portland Place area.