Thunderstorm Wind — La Salle, Illinois

2024-08-16 · near Lake Holiday, La Salle, Illinois

Event narrative

A flag pole snapped and tree damage was observed near Lake Holiday in Somonauk. A video shared also shows an apparent gustnado over Lake Holiday.

Wider weather episode

A line of thunderstorms produced instances of wind damage, mostly to trees, across parts of northeast Illinois during the evening of the 16th.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1206537. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.