Thunderstorm Wind — Mchenry, Illinois

2025-06-26 · near Crystal Lake, Mchenry, Illinois

Event narrative

A light pole was blown down at Teckler Blvd and Rt 14. Several 3 to 4 inch tree limbs were blown down and one 8 inch diameter tree was uprooted.

Wider weather episode

Among a cluster of mostly sub-severe thunderstorms, a few stronger cells managed to produce damaging winds and torrential rainfall as they moved across parts of Chicagoland on the evening of the 26th.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1275600. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.