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Event Details
| Event | Thunderstorm Wind |
| Magnitude | 56 kts. |
| State | ILLINOIS |
| County/Area | HANCOCK |
| WFO | DVN |
| Begin Date | 08/20/2010 16:40:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range | 1 |
| Begin Azimuth | ESE |
| Begin Location | HAMILTON |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 40.4/-91.34 |
| End Date | 08/20/2010 16:40:00 CST-6 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 10.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | Showers and thunderstorms moved across the area August 20 as a trough of low pressure moved into western Iowa. Some of the storms were severe downing trees and power lines. Torrential downpours also accompanied the storms with rainfall totals of 1 to 2 inches in just an hour or two. Otherwise, warm and humid conditions prevailed across the region with high temperatures topping out in the middle 80s to lower 90s. |
| Event Narrative | Wind gusts estimated to be 65 mph blew down some large tree limbs and power lines in Hamilton, IL around 540 pm CDT August 20. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 1 | 80.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| MACOMB | MCDONOUGH CO. | IL | 08/20/2010 | 12:15 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MORRISON | WHITESIDE CO. | IL | 08/20/2010 | 12:58 | CST-6 | Lightning | 0 | 1 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| USTICK | WHITESIDE CO. | IL | 08/20/2010 | 13:05 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| UNIONVILLE | WHITESIDE CO. | IL | 08/20/2010 | 13:10 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| CHADWICK | CARROLL CO. | IL | 08/20/2010 | 13:22 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| FREEPORT | STEPHENSON CO. | IL | 08/20/2010 | 13:55 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 0.00K |
| DAMASCUS | STEPHENSON CO. | IL | 08/20/2010 | 13:58 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| WARSAW | HANCOCK CO. | IL | 08/20/2010 | 16:20 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| HAMILTON | HANCOCK CO. | IL | 08/20/2010 | 16:40 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 56 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| AUGUSTA | HANCOCK CO. | IL | 08/20/2010 | 16:50 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 1 | 80.00K | 0.00K |
