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Tornado #9
Northwest Macon and Far Southern De Witt County

Macon County tornado

 

Another tornado developed 9 miles southwest of Maroa, around 9:16 PM, shortly after the previous tornado had dissipated.  This tornado produced F1 damage as it moved across Austin Township in northwest Macon County.  The tornado moved across the Macon/De Witt County line around 9:24 PM, 3.5 miles west-northwest of Maroa.  The tornado dissipated in extreme southern De Witt County, 5 miles southeast of Kenney, at 9:25 PM.

The tornado was on the ground for 8 miles, and reached a maximum width of 600 yards.

Event Links:  Overview | Long-Track Tornado | SpringfieldFranklin/Loami | Eastern Sangamon
 Southern Logan | Greene/Scott #2 | Logan/Macon | Macon/De WittRadar&Satellite