Thunderstorm Wind in Edwards County, Illinois

Thunderstorm Wind May 18, 1995 · Edwards County, Illinois

Deaths

$200K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Two fatalities occurred when straight-line winds overturned a tractor-semitrailer into the path of an oncoming automobile. Both drivers were killed instantly. Numerous trees were blown down across the county with widespread power outages.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 10320545. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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