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Event Details:
| Event | Tornado |
| -- Scale | F2 |
| -- Length | 3 Miles |
| -- Width | 400 Yards |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| County/Area | JOHNSON |
| WFO | PAH |
| Report Source | NWS STORM SURVEY |
| NCEI Data Source | PDS |
| Begin Date | 2002-04-28 00:35 CST |
| Begin Location | 2W CYPRESS |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 37.36667/-89.05 |
| End Date | 2002-04-28 00:38 CST |
| End Location | 2W CYPRESS |
| End Lat/Lon | 37.36667/-88.98333 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 2/0 |
| Property Damage | 3M |
| Crop Damage | |
| Event Narrative | The tornado entered Johnson County near Cypress and was on the ground for only a few miles in Johnson County. Cypress was impacted directly, where about 50 structures were damaged, including a school. The school lost portions of upper story walls and the roof. Two trailers were destroyed. |
Event Map:
Note: The tornado track is approximate based on the beginning (B) and ending (E) locations. The actual tornado path may differ from a straight line.
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 1 | 10 | 8.000M | 0.00K | |||||||
| DONGOLA | UNION CO. | IL | 04/28/2002 | 00:18 | CST | Tornado | F3 | 1 | 8 | 5.000M | 0.00K |
| CYPRESS | JOHNSON CO. | IL | 04/28/2002 | 00:35 | CST | Tornado | F2 | 0 | 2 | 3.000M | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 1 | 10 | 8.000M | 0.00K |
