Thunderstorm Wind in Lee County, Illinois

Thunderstorm Wind July 10, 2025 · Lee 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

Tree limbs up to 6 inches in diameter were blown down near Brooklyn Road and Route 30. Corn was blown over at 35 to 40 degree angles.

The wider storm

Scattered thunderstorms moved across portions of northern Illinois during the afternoon of July 10th producing large hail, wind damage and heavy rain. Localized flash flooding occurred around Rockford. Additional thunderstorms moved across central portions of Illinois during the late evening of July 10th into the early morning of July 11th producing isolated wind damage.

Began near West Brooklyn (41.7624, -89.1500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1270690. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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