The afternoon of June 22, saw strong to severe thunderstorms form over eastern Iowa, and move into northern Illinois. The storms became supercell thunderstorms as they moved into Illinois, and produced tornadoes over portions of northern Illinois, along with wind damage and hail.

Tornado in BUREAU, ILLINOIS
From 22-JUN-16 19:35:00 to 22-JUN-16 19:38:00 (CST-6)
Location: MALDEN
Tornado F-scale: EF1
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A tornado touched down in a field about 2 miles south of Malden, and moved east around one half mile before lifting.  Crop damage occurred along the path length as well as damage to shingles on a residence, and several mature hardwood trees snapped off about 20 feet above the ground.

Thunderstorm Wind in BUREAU, ILLINOIS
From 22-JUN-16 19:25:00 to 22-JUN-16 19:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: DOVER
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Several pine trees snapped off above the ground, with numerous small to large limbs blown down. Survey confirms this straight line wind damage was caused by the rear flank downdraft.

Thunderstorm Wind in BUREAU, ILLINOIS
From 22-JUN-16 19:30:00 to 22-JUN-16 19:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: DOVER
Magnitude: 64.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

Hardwood tree branched were snapped off as reported by NWS storm survey.  This straight line wind damage was causes by the rear flank downdraft of the severe thunderstorm.

Funnel Cloud in ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS
From 22-JUN-16 19:34:00 to 22-JUN-16 19:34:00 (CST-6)
Location: CORDOVA
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported a funnel cloud.

Thunderstorm Wind in MERCER, ILLINOIS
From 22-JUN-16 02:27:00 to 22-JUN-16 02:27:00 (CST-6)
Location: SEATON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Mercer county sheriffs office reported a large tree limb down along route 17.

Thunderstorm Wind in WARREN, ILLINOIS
From 22-JUN-16 02:35:00 to 22-JUN-16 02:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: ELEANOR
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A public report of 4 inch diameter tree branches blown down and flattened young corn was received.

Thunderstorm Wind in WARREN, ILLINOIS
From 22-JUN-16 02:55:00 to 22-JUN-16 02:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: MONMOUTH
Magnitude: 67.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

An Illinois DOT station measured a 77 mph gust along and multiple reports of flattened corn were also received from near that area.

Thunderstorm Wind in BUREAU, ILLINOIS
From 22-JUN-16 19:32:00 to 22-JUN-16 19:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: PRINCETON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported a semi trailer blown onto its side between Princeton and Dover.

Tornado in BUREAU, ILLINOIS
From 22-JUN-16 19:04:00 to 22-JUN-16 19:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEW BEDFORD
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A weak tornado touched down in northwestern Bureau county shortly after 8 PM CST, June 22.  A path of very minor damage was noted in a field.

Tornado in BUREAU, ILLINOIS
From 22-JUN-16 18:40:00 to 22-JUN-16 18:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: VAN ORIN
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

National Weather Service survey found a path of minor damage in fields from a weak tornado that touched down about 4 miles west of La Moille Illinois.  Storm chaser video of this tornado was seen touching down live on The Weather Channel.

Thunderstorm Wind in PUTNAM, ILLINOIS
From 22-JUN-16 20:05:00 to 22-JUN-16 20:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: GRANVILLE
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency manager reported several power lines down from trees blown down in near Granville. Time of the report is estimated from radar.

Thunderstorm Wind in WARREN, ILLINOIS
From 22-JUN-16 02:10:00 to 22-JUN-16 02:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: MONMOUTH
Magnitude: 65.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A member of the public reported two locations of trees down, one on homes in Monmouth College, and another on a mobile home in Monmouth. The time of this report has been estimated from radar.