Thunderstorm Wind in De Kalb County, Illinois

Thunderstorm Wind July 16, 2025 · De Kalb County, Illinois

63 mph

Estimated gust (55 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Trees and power lines were blown down.

A line of severe thunderstorms moved across northern Illinois during the afternoon of July 16th producing widespread wind damage.

Began near New Lebanon (42.1100, -88.5967).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1273116. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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