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Thunderstorm Wind in Montgomery County, Illinois

Thunderstorm Wind February 22, 2023 · Montgomery County, Illinois

70 mph

Estimated gust (61 kt)

$5K

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 down several large tree limbs and caused some minor shingle damage to the roof of the house.

The wider storm

Another round of showers and thunderstorms developed along a front that traversed the CWA between mid-morning and evening on February 22nd. There were numerous reports of damaging winds.

Began near Wenonah (39.3341, -89.3641).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1082077. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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