Thunderstorm Wind — De Kalb, Indiana
2021-08-11 · near Sedan, De Kalb, Indiana
$2K
Property damage
59 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
US highway 6 was closed due to a tree downed or a sign downed.
Wider weather episode
Convection initiated in Central Illinois and developed into a convective line as it approached Indiana. Thunderstorms developed in the warm sector ahead of the initial line and produced multiple outflow interactions. Embedded rear inflow jets within the line of storms resulted in several swaths of wind damage.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 981753. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.