Thunderstorm Wind — Henderson, Illinois

2020-07-19 · near Oquawka, Henderson, Illinois

Event narrative

Trees and power lines were blown down.

Wider weather episode

A cluster of intense thunderstorms moved across southeast Iowa and western Illinois in the morning hours of July 19th. This cluster of storms brought very heavy rain, and very strong damaging winds. Several locations saw winds over 75 mph, and had significant property damage.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 908279. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.