Thunderstorm Wind — Crawford, Illinois

2022-07-01 · near Oblong, Crawford, Illinois

Event narrative

Trees and powerlines blown down over parts of Oblong. 24 to 26 inch tree uprooted at 601 E Kentucky St. 12 to 14 inch tree limbs down at 501 E Kentucky St. Tree blown on powerline and on fire at 300 block of north Ranger St.

Wider weather episode

A cluster of slow-moving thunderstorms developed along a cold front during the evening, producing isolated wind damage and flash flooding south of I-70.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1041385. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.