Thunderstorm Wind — Pike, Illinois

2023-08-12 · near Beverly, Pike, Illinois

Event narrative

There were numerous reports of fallen trees and one report of downed power lines between Atlas/Summer Hill and Pleasant Hill as the leading edge of the line of storms passed over Pike County.

Wider weather episode

Overnight August 11th into August 12th, discrete supercells congealed into a convective complex. This system produced widespread wind damage from northeast Missouri and west central Illinois as far south as the St. Louis Metropolitan Area.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1145186. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.