Thunderstorm Wind — La Salle, Illinois

2025-06-25 · near Lostant, La Salle, Illinois

Event narrative

A stretch of crop damage was noted along Spitzer Rd south of Tonica between just west of I-39 and E 8th Rd. Corn was found flattened and all facing toward the southeast. Among the number of corn fields impacted, the spotter estimated anywhere between 30% and 80% of crops in any given field were lost.

Wider weather episode

Isolated strong thunderstorms produced a few instances of wind damage near portions of the I-39 corridor during the evening of the 25th.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1273195. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.