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Thunderstorm Wind in Adams County, Illinois

Thunderstorm Wind July 29, 2025 · Adams County, Illinois

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$20K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Thunderstorm winds caused a large tree limb to snap and fall onto a vehicle.

The wider storm

In the pre-sunrise hours of July 29th, an MCS dove south into west-central Illinois. As it passed, the storm caused isolated wind damage in Quincy before moving off.

Began near Quincy (39.9200, -91.4000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1278147. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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