EF0 tornado in Kendall County, Illinois

The tornado touched down near the intersection of Concord Dr and Columbia Ln in southwestern Montgomery. It produced minor damage to an outbuilding shortly after dropping and to a few trees before crossing into Kane County just a couple of minutes after forming. The storm then continued northeastward through Montgomery damaging mostly trees before lifting on the south side of Aurora.

During the afternoon and evening of the 31st, a wave of severe thunderstorms produced numerous tornadoes, severe hail, extensive wind damage, and localized flooding across northern and northeastern Illinois. A total of 37 tornadoes were confirmed across the state. The NWS Chicago office tied a record for the most tornadoes to occur in a single calendar day within the office's county warning area with 22, 17 of which occurred in Illinois. One EF-2 tornado occurred in south-central Lee County and two others in northwest Indiana. Some of the more notable damage includes multiple semi trucks blown over, a garage that had been completely destroyed southeast of Amboy, and the partial roof collapse of the Apollo Theatre in Belvidere which unfortunately resulted in one fatality and 40 injuries.