Thunderstorm Wind — Woodford, Illinois

2025-07-20 · near El Paso, Woodford, Illinois

Event narrative

A large tree was blown onto a home, causing damage to the roof and siding.

Wider weather episode

A Mesoscale Convective System (MCS) ahead of a slow-moving cold front tracked eastward out of Iowa across north-central Illinois during the early morning of July 20th. One of the cells produced wind gusts of around 60mph and minor wind damage in Woodford County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1276251. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.