Thunderstorm Wind in Cook County, Illinois

Thunderstorm Wind September 5, 2014 · Cook County, Illinois

63 mph

Estimated gust (55 kt)

Death

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A large tree was blown down striking and killing a bicyclist on a bike trail.

A line of thunderstorms moved across northern Illinois producing a swath of wind damage primarily across the northwest and north suburbs of Chicago.

Began near North Northfield (42.1200, -87.8800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 543419. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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