Thunderstorm Wind in Putnam County, Illinois

Thunderstorm Wind August 29, 2022 · Putnam County, Illinois

64 mph

Estimated gust (56 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The COOP Observer reported a large tree knocked down in their yard. The time of the event was estimated using radar.

The wider storm

Modest instability developed ahead of a cool front that moved across the area on the 29th. This allowed an isolated thunderstorm to develop that produced a damaging wind gust in Putnam County.

Began near Hennepin (41.2500, -89.3400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1054067. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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