Thunderstorm Wind — Edwards, Illinois
2024-07-11 · near Browns, Edwards, Illinois
$1K
Property damage
52 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
An mPING report was submitted for a tree uprooted in Grayville.
Wider weather episode
Thunderstorms developed during the late-afternoon to evening hours in Southern Illinois. These storms were generally sub-severe but one particularly strong storm produced widespread tree and powerline damage in Sesser and Benton in Franklin County. MLCAPE was 1000-1500 J/kg while effective bulk shear was low.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1203039. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.