Thunderstorm Wind in Bond County, Illinois

Thunderstorm Wind July 29, 2023 · Bond 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

Thunderstorm winds blew down several road signs in Pocahontas. In Greenville, several large trees and numerous tree limbs were blown down.

The wider storm

A severe MCS moved through the forecast area during the afternoon hours producing widespread 60-70mph winds and associated damage. The complex moved to the southeast taking advantage of 3500-4500 J/kg of surface-based CAPE.

Began near Pocahontas (38.8300, -89.5300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1141346. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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