Thunderstorm Wind — Putnam, Illinois

2020-06-26 · near Granville, Putnam, Illinois

Event narrative

A member of the general public reported a large tree down along with several branches. This report was relayed by broadcast media. The time of the event was estimated using radar.

Wider weather episode

A warm and humid air mass was in place as several weak disturbances moved across the area through the day. This led to the development of thunderstorms across parts of northwest Illinois, some of which became severe and produced damaging winds.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 898909. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.