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Thunderstorm Wind in Adams County, Illinois

Thunderstorm Wind June 17, 2022 · Adams County, Illinois

70 mph

Estimated gust (61 kt)

$15K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Thunderstorm winds blew a large tree onto a house in town causing moderate roof damage.

The wider storm

A large mesoscale convective system (MCS) developed over southeastern Nebraska and moved east southeast through the northern half of Missouri then into Illinois. There was widespread severe storms with numerous reports of damaging winds.

Began near Plainville (39.7855, -91.1852).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1040438. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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