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Thunderstorm Wind in Washington County, Illinois

Thunderstorm Wind February 22, 2023 · Washington County, Illinois

70 mph

Estimated gust (61 kt)

$3K

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 a large tree in town.

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 Venedy (38.3957, -89.6459).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1082078. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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