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Thunderstorm Wind in Brown County, Illinois

Thunderstorm Wind May 25, 2022 · Brown County, Illinois

70 mph

Estimated gust (61 kt)

$2K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A twelve inch diameter maple tree top was snapped off.

The wider storm

With plenty of instability and large scale support as a shortwave moved through the region, a line of showers and storms developed and moved east through the region. Some of the storms produced damaging winds.

Began near Versailles (39.8699, -90.6739).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1028192. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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