Thunderstorm Wind in Christian County, Illinois
Thunderstorm Wind September 20, 2025 · Christian County, Illinois
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
A tree was split and several 6 to 8-inch diameter branches were blown down in Pana.
The wider storm
An upper-level disturbance interacting with a nearly stationary frontal boundary triggered clusters of strong thunderstorms across central Illinois during the afternoon of September 20th. A storm cell intersecting an outflow boundary over Mason County resulted in an EF-0 tornado east of Mason City. Meanwhile other storms produced hail as large as quarters and isolated minor wind damage.
Began near Pana (39.3800, -89.0800).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1289099. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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