Thunderstorm Wind in Hancock County, Illinois

Thunderstorm Wind April 30, 2024 · Hancock County, Illinois

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A trained spotter reported that portions of a roof was removed from a metal shed. The time of the event was estimated using radar.

The wider storm

A line of showers and storm developed ahead of a cold front that moved eastward across the area during the evening hours. One of these storms became severe and produced a damaging wind gust in Hancock County.

Began near Niota (40.6000, -91.3000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1172055. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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