Thunderstorm Wind — Carroll, Illinois

2025-07-10 · near Savanna, Carroll, Illinois

Event narrative

A public report of a 70 foot repeater tower knocked down due to high winds.

Wider weather episode

During the evening hours of July 10th, a line of thunderstorms developed in eastern Iowa and moved into northwest Illinois. These storms produced isolated large hail and damaging wind gusts in Carroll, Jo Daviess, Henry, Bureau, and Rock Island Counties. These storms also produced heavy rain, mainly along and north of interstate 80. Rainfall amounts of 2 to 4.50 inches were reported that produced some flash flooding Princeton and Moline.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1281741. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.