Thunderstorm Wind — Bureau, Illinois

2025-07-16 · near Tiskilwa, Bureau, Illinois

Event narrative

Emergency Manager reported that 3, 12 inch diameter tree branches were broken off. The time of the event was estimated using radar.

Wider weather episode

A hot and humid airmass was in place across the region. Scattered showers and thunderstorms developed during the afternoon of the 16th. One of these storms produced damaging straight-line winds in Bureau County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1282383. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.