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Illinois breaks the record for most tornadoes in a year, bringing 2026 tally to at least 147

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The state leads the rankings across the country, and is head and shoulders above the traditional Tornado Alley areas, according to preliminary NOAA data.

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Illinois breaks the record for most tornadoes in a year, bringing 2026 tally to at least 147

The state leads the rankings across the country, and is head and shoulders above the traditional Tornado Alley areas, according to preliminary NOAA data.

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Chicago Tribune broke the news in Chicago, United States on Sunday, June 21, 2026.
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