Thunderstorm Wind — Stephenson, Illinois

2023-06-24 · near Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois

Event narrative

An 18 inch diameter tree was blown down at Highland Community College.

Wider weather episode

More organized clusters of severe storms tracked through Dubuque into far northwest IL during the evening and late night hours of June 24. Another storm cluster moved through the Quad Cities, producing wind gusts to 70 mph at the Davenport ASOS and damage to trees and power poles in Rock Island and Henry Counties in Illinois.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1103088. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.